Opinion: Here's why banning flavored tobacco is the wrong approach for San Diego [Opinion]
Among those testifying was a first-generation American who moved his family to the U.S. and to San Diego to open a business and contribute to his new home. He opened a convenience store and began selling products and services that became essential to local residents, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, his business remains vital to the community as he offers gas, food, toiletries and other items necessary for everyday living in San Diego.
Over the years, thanks to education and more public awareness of the risks of smoking, we’ve seen the number of people who smoke decrease dramatically. According to Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention surveys and reports, the U.S. adult smoking rate, at
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