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Recent Posts

Tobacco Endgame Policy Innovation | A Critical Review of Nicotine under UN Narcotics System
ASH investigates many different approaches to tobacco endgame. One of these paths is through integrating nicotine control and regulation within the United Nations Narcotics System. At the September 2026 UN

Action Review: Third Quarter 2026
ASH Released 2026 US Tobacco Lobbyist Data Now in its sixth year, the ASH Tobacco Industry Lobbyist and Lobbying Firm Registration Tracker provides the most comprehensive publicly available picture of

Mill Valley, CA Becomes 4th Marin County Community to Eliminate Tobacco and Nicotine Sales in One Year
Media Contact: Megan Manning manningm@ash.org (202) 659 – 4310 Mill Valley, CA Becomes 4th Marin County Community to Eliminate Tobacco and Nicotine Sales in One Year New ordinance phases out




