Smoke Shops’ Challenge To Local Flavored Tobacco Regulations Dismissed

( December 8, 2025, 7:52 AM EST) -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California federal magistrate judge entered a minute order dismissing without prejudice a smoke shop industry association’s lawsuit challenging a new ordinance in Fresno, Calif., that regulates smoke shops and bars the sale of flavored tobacco, after the parties filed a joint stipulation to dismiss the suit....