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Education

Spokane Public Schools wins settlement against vaping company

Vaping

Did the flavored vape ban in Washington make a difference?

Public health officials hoped the ban would allow them more time to figure out what made people ill and in some cases die from vaping.
Vaping

Four-month vaping ban ends this weekend in Washington

The state's Board of Health implemented the temporary ban in October following a number of vaping-related illnesses and deaths.
Politics

Washington Senate bill could allow sale of flavored vape products

Currently, the Washington state Senate is debating a flavored vape products ban. A bill amendment would allow for the sale in 21 and over stores.
Vaping

Bill proposed to make ban on flavored vaping products in Washington permanent

Senate Bill 6254 would only allow for the sale of e-juices considered flavorless or tobacco-flavored.
Vaping

How will Washington's ban on vapor products with vitamin E acetate be enforced?

Some local vape shop owners do not believe the ban will have a major impact on their business.
Vaping

How will Washington state enforce Vitamin E ban in vape products

Vitamin E acetate usually does not cause harm when ingested or applied to the skin, but can interfere with normal lung function when inhaled.
Health

Court blocks Oregon's flavored THC oil vape ban

A ban on flavored nicotine products has been on hold for almost a month.
Vaping

How does the incoming Spokane school board feel about a $103 vape fine?

The proposal to add fining students to the list of potential consequences for repeat offenders was tabled at a recent school board meeting.
Vaping

How does the incoming Spokane school board feel about vape fines?

The proposal to add fining students to the list of potential consequences for repeat offenders was tabled at a recent school board meeting.
Health

Parents who quit nicotine can get free diapers and wipes from Panhandle Health

The yearlong program is for pregnant women, recently pregnant women or anyone living in a home with a small child.
Health

Parents who quit nicotine can get free diapers and wipes from Panhandle Health

The yearlong program is for pregnant women, recently pregnant women or anyone living in a home with a small child.