Atlanta Journal-Constitution
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is the only major daily newspaper in the metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is the flagship publication of Cox Enterprises.
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The Dec. 13 complaint was brought by the association, Philip Morris and two Georgia companies that own convenience stores and distribute products including cigarettes. They sued the FDA and its commissioner, as well as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and its secretary. “This is a clear case of administrative rulemaking gone awry,” the group said in the suit. “Cigarette packaging and advertisements have long featured text-only Surgeon General’s warnings about the health consequences of smoking, but FDA’s rule would represent a sea change that would revolutionize cigarette...