Connecticut

Now available: 15,500 tempting flavors. Flavored tobacco is a marketing weapon. More than 80% of teens who have ever used tobacco started with a flavored product. Menthol is a flavor. 54% of kids who smoke use menthol cigarettes. Youth tobacco use is exploding. 31.2% of high school students are now...

As lawmakers head to Hartford for the start of the 2020 Legislative Session, send a message to your lawmakers to ask them to making fighting tobacco use a priority.

Thank you for your interest in our annual Day at the Capitol. Please join us to meet your elected officials and urge them to support policies to help fight cancer in Connecticut. Wednesday, March 18th Registration: 9:00 a.m. — 10:00 a.m. Program and Meetings: 10:00 a.m. — 2:00 p.m.

For years, Connecticut has been taking money away from programs to educate kids about the dangers of tobacco products, and away from programs to help people who use tobacco quit. This raiding has left zero state funding to address the epidemic of youth e-cigarette use. That’s gotta stop. In 2017,...