/tags/cigarettes Cigarettes en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:30:25 GMT /health/2022-08-30/marijuana-use-is-outpacing-cigarette-use-for-the-first-time-on-record Cigarette use has been declining for decades, while marijuana use has been on the rise, according to a new Gallup survey in the U.S. Tue, 30 Aug 2022 13:30:25 GMT /health/2022-08-30/marijuana-use-is-outpacing-cigarette-use-for-the-first-time-on-record Ayana Archie /health/2014-06-06/how-central-texas-cities-regulate-or-dont-regulate-e-cigarettes Update: The City of Kyle has banned the possession of e-cigarettes by minors.The Kyle City Council voted unanimously to pass the ordinance � making it� Fri, 06 Jun 2014 18:29:36 GMT /health/2014-06-06/how-central-texas-cities-regulate-or-dont-regulate-e-cigarettes Laura Rice /health/2014-04-23/fda-moves-to-regulate-increasingly-popular-e-cigarettes If the agency has its way, it will ban sales to minors and keep e-cigarettes out of vending machines. People also would be warned that the nicotine vapor the devices emit is addictive. Thu, 24 Apr 2014 04:03:00 GMT /health/2014-04-23/fda-moves-to-regulate-increasingly-popular-e-cigarettes Rob Stein /health/2014-03-05/cities-take-the-lead-in-regulating-electronic-cigarettes The Food and Drug Administration is still figuring out what to do about electronic cigarettes. But to reduce the odds kids will get hooked on nicotine, some cities are moving to restrict them. Wed, 05 Mar 2014 17:33:00 GMT /health/2014-03-05/cities-take-the-lead-in-regulating-electronic-cigarettes Nancy Shute /austin/2014-02-05/cvs-decision-to-drop-cigarettes-reverberates-in-austin On Wednesday, the CVS Pharmacy chain announced that on Oct. 1, all locations would cease selling cigarettes and tobacco products.With nearly 13 percent of� Wed, 05 Feb 2014 22:42:24 GMT /austin/2014-02-05/cvs-decision-to-drop-cigarettes-reverberates-in-austin Andrew Huygen /health/2013-09-13/e-cigarettes-taking-off-in-texas You won’t find the Marlboro Man pushing tobacco on TV anymore, but you will find other familiar faces flaunting electronic cigarettes. Celebrities� Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:25:00 GMT /health/2013-09-13/e-cigarettes-taking-off-in-texas Lauren Silverman, KERA News /politics/2013-05-06/big-tobacco-beats-small-tobacco-on-tax-vote Small cigarette manufacturers would face new state fees on their sales under a measure that passed the Texas House in a preliminary vote on Monday � a big� Mon, 06 May 2013 23:40:29 GMT /politics/2013-05-06/big-tobacco-beats-small-tobacco-on-tax-vote Emily Ramshaw, Texas Tribune, Jay Root, Texas Tribune /austin/2012-08-15/am-update-dream-begins-for-some-voter-registration-decision-upheld-tobacco-settlement-revisited Program To Help Young Undocumented Immigrants BeginsAn Obama administration executive order takes effect today that provides some protection from� Wed, 15 Aug 2012 13:47:36 GMT /austin/2012-08-15/am-update-dream-begins-for-some-voter-registration-decision-upheld-tobacco-settlement-revisited Margaret Nicklas, Laura Rice /energy-environment/2012-06-28/hold-on-to-your-butts-fire-department-sees-six-cigarette-fires-in-one-day The Austin Fire Department is reminding everyone to be extra careful to prevent grass fires.Fire crews responded to 12 calls about small grass fires� Thu, 28 Jun 2012 19:04:36 GMT /energy-environment/2012-06-28/hold-on-to-your-butts-fire-department-sees-six-cigarette-fires-in-one-day Olivia Gordon, Laura Rice /austin/2010-12-01/mayor-leffingwell-doesnt-like-austin-branded-camel-cigarettes As we told you last week, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids says RJ Reynolds will start selling limited edition Camel cigarette packs this winter. The� Wed, 01 Dec 2010 21:12:04 GMT /austin/2010-12-01/mayor-leffingwell-doesnt-like-austin-branded-camel-cigarettes Nathan Bernier