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ANSR staff presented to faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota's Tobacco Research Programs
ANSR staff presented to faculty and staff at the University of Minnesota's Tobacco Research Programs in December 2024. The presentation,...
Feb 181 min read

Minnesota Communities Addressing Flavored Tobacco Sales
This updated map highlights Minnesota communities actively working to restrict or prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco products,...
Nov 26, 20241 min read


Vadnais Heights adopts new commercial tobacco restrictions
The Vadnais Heights City Council voted unanimously to adopt a revised Commercial Tobacco Ordinance, marking a significant step forward in...
Nov 21, 20241 min read

Minneapolis City Council Passes Price Discounting Ordinance
The Minneapolis City Council passed a comprehensive amendment to the city’s tobacco ordinance on April 25, 2024.
May 1, 20241 min read


Dec. 13, 2023 Named ‘Jeanne Weigum Day’ in Saint Paul
The Saint Paul City Council named December 13, 2023 ‘Jeanne Weigum Day' to celebrate Jeanne’s decades-long dedication to Saint Paul.
Dec 14, 20232 min read


Donate to ANSR this Give to the Max Day
Making a donation to ANSR on Give to the Max Day is a powerful way to stand up for the health of Minnesotans.
Nov 15, 20231 min read


49 Years of the MN Prevention Program Sharing Conference
Since 1974, the Minnesota Prevention Resource Center , housed at ANSR, has hosted the annual Minnesota Prevention Program Sharing...
Oct 19, 20231 min read

ANSR Creates New ‘Tools for Schools’ Toolkit
With funding from the Minnesota Department of Health, ANSR created a new ‘Tools for Schools’ toolkit to help school staff prevent...
Sep 29, 20231 min read


Richfield Bans Flavors, Caps Licenses at Four
On August 8, 2023, the Richfield City Council voted 3-0 to pass an ordinance that prohibits the sale of all flavored commercial tobacco...
Aug 10, 20232 min read


Tobacco Industry Impact on the Environment
By Anna Grace Hottinger Whether you are at the playground, outside of the store, on the side of a trail, or in our lakes and waterways,...
Sep 6, 20224 min read
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