PODCAST – Preemption: Big Tobacco’s Political Play

PODCAST – Preemption: Big Tobacco’s Political Play

LISTEN: How Big Tobacco Has Influenced Policy in Oklahoma In episode 11 of the TSET Better Health Podcast, Doug Matheny, Programs and Initiatives Manager for State and Local Policy with the TSET Health Promotion Research Center & Sarah Rivin, State Government...
End Smoking in Cars with Children Present

End Smoking in Cars with Children Present

Secondhand Smoke = Firsthand Consequences In Oklahoma, it’s still legal to smoke inside cars when children are present. Our kids are suffering. It’s time for a change. Secondhand smoke contains thousands of harmful chemicals. It’s proven to cause heart disease, stroke...
Working Toward A Smoke-Free Future for Oklahoma’s Tribal Casinos

Working Toward A Smoke-Free Future for Oklahoma’s Tribal Casinos

By Aaron Williams, Tobacco Program Coordinator, Southern Plains Tribal Health Board  Earlier this month, the Southern Plains Tribal Health Board and a coalition of organizations – including TSET’s Oklahoma Tobacco Helpline – gathered for a first-of-its-kind event: a...
Why TSET’s Work Matters More Than Ever

Why TSET’s Work Matters More Than Ever

This year, a global pandemic has changed every aspect of all of our lives. Even in the face of these new challenges, the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) continues to strive to make our state a healthier place for ALL Oklahomans. We know that those...