Understanding Oklahoma’s Workplace Smoking Policies

Understanding Oklahoma’s Workplace Smoking Policies

Oklahoma smoking policies prohibit smoking in most indoor places open to the public. However, those laws leave dangerous gaps in protection for workers. Secondhand smoke is a carcinogen containing thousands of harmful chemicals.1 A large portion of Oklahoma’s...
Understanding Tobacco Laws in Oklahoma

Understanding Tobacco Laws in Oklahoma

If you live, work or own a business in Oklahoma, understanding tobacco laws is essential, especially in an era of misinformation. These regulations affect everything from where smoking is permitted to who can buy cigarettes and the penalties for violations. Here’s a...
Nicotine Is Dangerous, No Matter How It’s Used

Nicotine Is Dangerous, No Matter How It’s Used

Nicotine pouches and vapes are relatively new tobacco products, but they are simply the latest way to deliver an old, addictive drug — nicotine. No matter how it’s used, nicotine is dangerous to a person’s health, especially for kids and teens, pregnant women or...
The National Resource Guide To End Youth Vaping

The National Resource Guide To End Youth Vaping

The U.S. Surgeon General released a Youth Vaping Resource Guide that confirms what many Oklahoma parents have been seeing firsthand: vaping is still a major problem for our kids. Why Oklahoma Should Pay Attention One in five Oklahoma high school teens vape (21.8%)....
How “Zyn Rewards” Uses Concerts and Prizes To Addict Youth

How “Zyn Rewards” Uses Concerts and Prizes To Addict Youth

In April 2025, Noah Kahan announced an intimate concert in Denver. The tickets sold out in a week. However, they weren’t sold by the venue or through normal concert websites. Instead, you needed to be a member of Zyn’s rewards program and have 3,000 points. How did...