Meanwhile, in the background, there were still notes of wood and pepper present
"There are toxic products in there, so we cannot say that these devices are safe," says Zervas
The campaign to pass Proposition 31 had raised around $60 million, according to campaign finance records, thanks in large part to former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who has for years fought against teen smoking and funneled millions into passing the ballot measure
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Increasing the minimum price of tobacco products, raising tobacco taxes or prohibiting retailers from accepting tobacco coupons also decreases their accessibility and appeal, especially among young people and those with lower incomes who are more sensitive to price increases