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September 7, 2016
Wyoming

Wyoming's current tobacco tax, currently only 60 cents per pack of cigarettes, is woefully behind the national average of $1.65 per pack. An increase in tobacco taxes not only encourages Wyoming smokers to quit, but it also raises much needed State revenue.

September 7, 2016
Wyoming

Pete Simpson illustrates the need for employers to address high healthcare costs and the need for critical insurance coverage for all Wyomingites.

September 7, 2016

Jan Peccia was not only my sister-in-law, she was my best friend. We raised our babies together and we went into business together. She and I co-owned Montana Book and Toy Company and Augustine Properties in Helena. But in 2013 Jan was diagnosed with melanoma and died just 22 months

September 6, 2016
Vermont

ACS CAN and Relay for Life in Vermont are making integration look easy! In part because of our amazing Advocacy Liaison Jennifer Clark.

September 6, 2016
Massachusetts

Update on the status of our 2015-2016 Youth Tobacco Prevention Bill

September 6, 2016

Status of ACS CAN priority line items in the FY2017 Massachusetts Budget

September 6, 2016
Wisconsin

Mixed Reviews For State Policies On Cancer Care And Prevention, Lobby Group Says, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network Recommends Earlier, Better Palliative Care

September 6, 2016
Michigan

Next week, hundreds of ACS CAN volunteers from every state will be in Washington, D.C., meeting with lawmakers and calling on Congress to take action on critical legislation to help bring an end to cancer.

September 2, 2016
Texas

Back in 2007, Fort Worth missed the opportunity to create a 100% smoke-free indoor air city. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram talks about this history, our new campaign, and why this year may be different.