Saturday - April 19, 2025
Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Maryland Newsletter for Wednesday April 16, 2025 ( 2 items )  

Johns Hopkins Medicine: New Analysis Underscores Health Risks of E-Cigarettes
BALTIMORE, Maryland, April 16 -- Johns Hopkins Medicine issued the following news release: * * * New Analysis Underscores Health Risks of E-Cigarettes A Johns Hopkins Medicine-led analysis of medical information gathered on a diverse group of almost 250,000 people over four years has significantly clarified the link between the "exclusive" use of e-cigarettes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), as well as high blood pressure in a sub-group of adults 30 to 70 years of age. The   more

NY AG Lawsuit Shows Dangers of Fintech Payday Loan Bills
WASHINGTON, April 15 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The National Consumer Law Center posted the following news release: * * * NY AG Lawsuit Shows Dangers of Fintech Payday Loan Bills April 15, 2025 -- Press Release New data shows low-wage workers could pay $700/year or more under pending bills in Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, and other states NEW YORK - The New York Attorney General yesterday filed lawsuits against fintech payday lenders DailyPay and MoneyLion for violating th  more