HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The state of Connecticut has received $124.6 million for its annual payment from the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, according to an announcement from Attorney General ...

Over the last two years, vaping exploded from something on the margins of school culture to a dangerously normalized habit that pervades Chukwuebuka Akubilo’s high school in Meriden. “It’s something I ...

Explore the intriguing history of Connecticut’s tobacco industry. Explore the intriguing history of Connecticut’s tobacco industry, and learn how tobacco helped shape the communities and economics of ...

Connecticut lawmakers are considering raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21. The proposed legislation would also increase the purchasing age of tobacco harm reduction ...

A bill that would ban flavored vaping products is back on the table in Connecticut. It would remove certain e-cigarette and vaping tobacco products that studies say are attractive to teenagers. A ...

Connecticut will collect $519.7 million in revenue this year from the 1998 state tobacco settlement and tobacco taxes, but will spend none of it on tobacco prevention programs. That’s according to the ...

The American Lung Association gives Connecticut low grades on tobacco-use prevention efforts. The group, which issues an annual report card on efforts to reduce smoking and e-cigarette use, says ...

NEW PROVIDENCE, Pa. — The color difference in Matt Hess’ drying tobacco is immediately obvious. The leaves in one barn are a field-fresh green, while in another curing shed, the leaves have already ...

The Connecticut tobacco farm where Martin Luther King Jr. worked in the 1940s will be historically protected. The Trust for Public Land and the town of Simsbury, Conn., announced in a statement on ...

Connecticut earned low to middling grades — two Fs, two Bs, and a C — on its report card from the American Lung Association this week. The group rolled out its annual report detailing tobacco use from ...