Thomas Larson
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ThomasL@tset.ok.gov
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Tobacco News and Updates: Fall 2025
Recent Supreme Court decisions also make it easier for tobacco companies to challenge FDA regulations as new research shows disposable vapes contain alarmi...
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Tobacco Companies Can Pick Their Courts
The U.S. Supreme Court just made the legal landscape friendlier to tobacco companies. In a June 2025 ruling, the Supreme Court made it clear companies can ...
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One in Six Oklahoma Teens Struggle with Obesi...
Between school, work and busy schedules, it can be tough for families to stay on track with healthy habits. This fall, Shape Your Future, a program of the ...
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TSET Expands Access and Increases Awards for ...
The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) announced updates to TSET Healthy Incentive Grants for Schools and Communities for fiscal year 2026, which be...
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Protecting Our Youth: Reducing Tobacco Access...
When it comes to health, prevention is one of our most powerful tools, and that’s especially true for Oklahoma’s youth. Research shows early access to toba...
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Why Moving Together Matters: Building Social ...
Why social support?
When people move together, whether it's a walking group in the park or a fitness class at the local rec center, they build trust, conne...
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Celebrate National Farmers Market Week with S...
National Farmers Market Week, August 3 to 9, is the perfect time for Oklahomans to explore their local farmers markets. Shape Your Future, a program of the...
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Healthy Habits Start Now: TSET Offers Free Re...
As summer winds down and Oklahoma students prepare to go back to school, Shape Your Future, a program of the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET), is ...
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TSET ANNOUNCES FY26 BUILT ENVIRONMENT GRANT T...
The Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET) is announcing the FY26 Built Environment Grant opportunity for construction projects that improve Oklahomans'...
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Sep 17, 2025