Hoisting neon green signs reading “Black lives, Black lungs,” 10 prominent Black leaders gathered outside Tempe City Hall on Thursday to voice their frustration and call on the City Council to rethink its decision not to ban flavored nicotine. Since August 2022, Tempe has been on the cusp of becoming the first municipality in Arizona to follow the lead of cities such as Boston and San Francisco in banning flavored cigarettes, cigars, and vape products…
Black Leaders Urge Tempe To Again Pursue Flavored Nicotine Ban
