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March 3, 2025
Oregon

OREGON CITY, OR — Oregon City has taken a stand against flavored tobacco products by passing a resolution on Wednesday that calls for an end to their sale. The resolution urges the state legislature to pass Senate Bill 702 (SB 702), which seeks to eliminate the sale of flavored tobacco

January 21, 2025
Oregon

SALEM, Ore. –– On the first day of the 2025 Oregon Legislature, advocates of the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network call on lawmakers to finish the job and end the sale of menthol cigarettes and all other flavored tobacco products. Big Tobacco continues to use flavors to target its

November 21, 2024
Oregon

SALEM, Ore. – Cancer patients, survivors and advocates are marking the American Cancer Society's 48th annual Great American Smokeout® today by calling on elected officials across the state to do more to reduce tobacco use. The Great American Smokeout is a day for people who use tobacco to create a

July 16, 2024
Oregon

SALEM, ORE. –– The following is a statement from Jamie Dunphy, Oregon Government Relations Director for the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) on former Oregon State Senate President Peter Courtney's passing: "We are deeply saddened to hear that former Senate President Peter Courtney has lost his battle

Oregon Events

April 1, 2025PST
Salem,

In 2025, we’re continuing to make our cancer-fighting voices heard in Oregon. Join us April 1st! Register HERE Join our team and volunteers from across Oregon in the fight for legislative solutions to reduce the burden of cancer in our community. We will meet with our...

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Kari Hampton
Grassroots Manager
Shawn O'Neal
Senior Regional Media Advocacy Manager

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