Cincinnati.com Local Politics:Ohio House GOP still want to block cities from flavored tobacco bans

Some Ohio House Republicans want to block cities from banning flavored tobacco. They're trying to override Gov. Mike DeWine's veto to do it. [Read in browser]( [Read in browser]( Local Politics Fri Nov 17 2023 [Ohio House GOP still want to block cities from flavored tobacco bans]( [In this April 23, 2014 file photo, a man smokes an electronic cigarette in Chicago. Food and Drug Administration officials on Friday, Feb. 24, 2023 pledged a reset in the agency’s tobacco program, responding to criticisms that a lack of direction has hampered federal efforts to regulate cigarettes, vaping devices and other industry products.]( Some Ohio House Republicans want to block cities from banning flavored tobacco. They're trying to override Gov. Mike DeWine's veto to do it. [READ MORE]( Advertisement [Local activist Kelli Prather attends a press conference to announce the official recommendation of Assistant City Manager Sheryl Long to fill the role as the city’s next City Manager at City Hall in downtown Cincinnati on Friday, Aug. 26, 2022.]( [Former Cincinnati mayoral candidate indicted on election fraud charges]( She faces charges including tampering with records, election falsification, false signatures and prohibited acts concerning declarations or petitions. [READ MORE]( [The Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket from the Gaza Strip on Saturday.; An Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket from Gaza Strip in the costal city of Ashkelon, Israel, on July 5.]( [At CPS, here's how we're talking to students about conflict in Gaza]( In times of global strife, it is essential for our school communities at CPS to maintain an environment of respect, understanding and empathy. [READ MORE]( [Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., walks back to his office after debate on the House floor on a resolution to expel him from Congress, at the U.S. Capitol November 1, 2023 in Washington, DC.]( [House Ethics Committee finds 'substantial evidence' Santos committed federal crimes]( The House Ethics Committee released its long awaited report into embattled Rep. George Santos, finding "substantial evidence" he committed crimes. [READ MORE]( [Ohio Senator Sherrod Brown speaks during an event to give remarks on the bipartisan infrastructure law which will fund major changes to the Brent Spence Bridge and surrounding infrastructure at a lot on the banks of the Ohio River in Covington, Ky., on Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023.]( [Senate race will keep Ohio in national spotlight | Opinion]( The 2023 campaigns are over. Time to focus on 2024. And just as Ohio was in the spotlight because of Issue 1, it will be again because of the Senate. [READ MORE]( Sign up for the news you want Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don’t miss out! We’re always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( [SEE ALL NEWSLETTERS ➔]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. • Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. • Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. • The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. • Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( Advertisement [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback](