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No Limits Beat: Issue #2 (December 2019)
We Will Be Heard: Key Message Spotlight By: Rachel Waugh In this issue, we are highlighting our environmental impact's key message: Tobacco industries harm the environment, from the process of growing tobacco to the byproducts from the user. Lately, the fight for a...
No Limits Youth Board Educates at Back to School Retreat
Each year, the Start Smart Retreat takes place at Kamp Kaleo where incoming seventh graders from multiple schools in the area participate in workshops over a variety of topics such as tobacco, alcohol and bullying. This year, Rosie Nelson, a senior at O’Neill High...
No Limits Beat: Issue #1 (September 2019)
Introducing the 2019 - 2020 No Limits Youth Board The 2019-2020 Youth Board leaders are veteran members Jacey Anderson and Elaina Riley, both of Auburn, Nebraska. They are joined by Lexus Ascencion (Grand Island), Kaylee Koch (Crofton), Anna Ready (Scribner), Shelby...
No Limits Beat: Issue #4 (June 2019)
Event Wrap-up: World No Tobacco Day Youth from across Nebraska celebrated World No Tobacco Day with No Limits May 30-31, 2019, in Lincoln. During the two-day event, we engaged in workshops about tobacco's impact on youth, our communities and the environment as well as...
Nebraska Youth Speak Out at Tobacco Giant’s Shareholder Meeting
RICHMOND, Va. — Four youth leaders from Nebraska joined 120 fellow teens from across the country to take on Altria Group executives and shareholders earlier this month in Virginia’s capital for the fourth consecutive year. Organizing outside the Richmond Convention...
No Limits Beat: Issue #3 (April 2019)
Event Wrap-Up: Kick Butts Day! By: Jacey Anderson More than 40 Nebraska teens from all over the state gathered in Lincoln for the 14th-annual Kick Butts Day rally against Big Tobacco, part of the nationwide Kick Butts Day tobacco awareness campaign. We gathered...
No Limits Beat: Issue #2 (January 2019)
Get Involved: Kick Butts Day! By: Miranda Shreves One of No Limits most coveted and widespread events is right around the corner: Kick Butts Day. The event will take place on March 20 in Lincoln at the State Capitol Building. Students will rally alongside their peers...
Youth led movement for tobacco prevention
Nov 04, 2018 AURORA, Neb. (KSNB) - A group of teens are working to end tobacco use among their peers and promote advocacy with a youth-led movement. Their movement is called No Limits. Students are trying to take a stand against Big Tobacco, and lessen the impact...
FDA Takes Important Steps to Reduce Youth JUUL Use
Article: Statement of the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, American Heart Association, Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and Truth Initiative April 24, 2018 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today has...
Scientists Describe Problems in Philip Morris E-cigarette Experiments
Article by: Tom Lasseter, Paritosh Bansal, Thomas Wilson, Ami Miyazaki, Duff Wilson and Aditya Kalra for Reuters Posted on: December 20, 2017 TOKYO/NEUCHATEL, Switzerland – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to approve a potentially...
Big Tobacco’s Court-Ordered Ads Make Their Debut
https://youtu.be/O8I39Yb2a_I ARTICLE BY: Jacqueline Howard for CNN POSTED: November 27, 2017 A wave of new tobacco ads debuted across prime-time television and published in newspapers this weekend, but they aren't promoting what you might expect. They are "corrective...
No Limits Beat: Issue #2 (November 2017)
Regional Trainings Have you been itching to get involved in the fight against Big Tobacco? Join us at the 2017 No Limits Regional Training sessions, coming to an area near you! These sessions will include useful information about No Limits, this year's theme...