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flag Iowa senators advance bill adding 5-cent tax to vapes and nicotine pouches for cancer research.

flag Iowa senators advanced a bill to impose a 5-cent tax on vapes and nicotine pouches, with revenue aimed at funding pediatric cancer research at the University of Iowa. flag While supporters praised the measure, public health advocates criticized the tax as too low to deter youth use and questioned the revenue projections, noting the bill allows funds to be redirected for other state needs.

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