Federal ELD Mandate Brings Challenges & Benefits for C-store IndustryThe mandate, which is now in enforcement, could reduce trucking capacity and drive higher costs. Massachusetts Launches Investigation Into JUUL's Marketing Practices Vapor company says it will work with the state's attorney general to prevent underage use. Pennsylvania Supreme Court Upholds Philadelphia Soda Tax The city began collecting the 1.5-cent-per-ounce levy on sweetened beverages on Jan. 1, 2017. Massachusetts Moves Closer to Joining Tobacco 21 Movement Only Gov. Baker's signature stands in the way of the Bay State become the sixth state to increase the legal age to buy tobacco products. Cumberland Farms Sues Rhode Island Over Controversial Truck Toll Program The lawsuit argues that the state’s toll system discriminates against out-of-state trucking companies. Texas Gas Stations Settle Hurricane Harvey Price Gouging Allegations Under separate agreements, 48 businesses will pay $166,592 in civil restitution. Court Delays FDA-Required Cigar Warning Labels U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta issued a stay until an appeal in a lawsuit filed by several cigar groups is decided. Tackling Tobacco: June 2018 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup Tobacco 21 measures faced mixed results in New York. California Legislators Approve Statewide Ban on Local Soda Taxes Gov. Brown signs law that puts the levies on groceries, including beverages, on hold until 2030. Retailers Win One, Lose One Before SCOTUS The Supreme Court rules ecommerce players must pay sales tax, but gives American Express a pass to continue to charge uncompetitive transaction fees. First Previous 72 73 74 75 76 Next Last