ASPiRE research cited in story about proposed flavor restrictions in Michigan

ASPiRE research cited in story about proposed flavor restrictions in Michigan

The Detroit News cited ASPiRE’s research in a recent story about efforts to pass a statewide ban on flavored tobacco products in Michigan. “Eighty-five percent of the city’s population lives within a 10-minute walk of a tobacco retailer, according to ASPiRE, a center funded by the National Cancer Institute,” the story reported. The data is being used by tobacco control advocates who say Detroit is “flooded” with tobacco retailers. Read the story.