In April 2024, Germany legalized recreational marijuana, becoming the largest country in Europe to turn green
Local [government] should focus on schools, public safety, trash services, etc. The state of Massachusetts backed Brooklines efforts, writing in a brief submitted to the court that the town is addressing a legitimate health concern. Governor Maura Healey approved Brooklines rule when she was attorney general
Another wrote that there are Too many inconsiderate smokers
The publication of both net and gross tobacco excise tax gaps will assist somewhat in examining the profitability of the illicit tobacco trade, as the loss of product by criminals upon its detection crossing the border or in the market is a cost of doing business when considering profitability
At todays press conference, President Trump also announced 10% baseline tariff on all imports coming into the U.S