Federal regulators warned JUUL Labs to stop implying or claiming that vaping is safer than cigarettes. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) told JUUL to take corrective action in 15 days or face fines. The feds also asked JUUL to show any evidence “that JUUL products pose less risk, are […]
Lamar Advertising won again in Pittsburgh, fending off the city’s relentless attack on its iconic sign overlooking Pittsburgh from Mount Washington. Bottom line: An appeals court said Lamar can keep the sign The mayor wants to appeal to Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court or seek reconsideration The latest court ruling (August […]
Insider has previously published articles about the on-going legislative and administrative processes for establishing new and grandfathered heights for signs in Texas, including in the June 5, 2017, February 26, 2018, and May 30, 2019 editions. The most recent development was the passage in the 86th Texas Legislative Session of […]
Insider noticed SignValue Paul Wrights’ commented on Governor Roy Cooper’s veto of House Bill 645. Here is what Paul had to say. “Told ya so! We hate to say it, but the Governor of North Carolina (Roy Cooper) probably did the right thing when he vetoed the bill to relocate […]
The New York Times reported last week that Governor Cuomo had signed a bill to ban billboards from floating on New York waters. The legislation impacts Florida based Ballyhoo Media. Insider has previously written about the dispute. Insider reached out to Ballyhoo Media CEO, Adam Shapiro and discussed the signed […]
North Carolina’s Governor Roy Cooper vetoed House Bill 645 which would allow billboard companies the ability to move their signs if government takes their property through eminent domain. Here’s a press release by the North Carolina Outdoor Advertising Association objecting to the veto. [wpforms id=”9787″] Paid Advertisement
“Probably the most popular sign in all of downtown is at SAP center. You’ve got the digital kiosk there, billboard, flashing information, color, excitement, it’s always like art.” That’s a quote from the head of the San Jose Downtown association in an article on San Jose’s plan to replace old […]
The North Carolina house has concurred with a North Carolina Senate version of a billboard legislation by a vote of 60-54. The bill now goes to the Governor who has 10 days to sign or veto. The bill represents a commons sense way to reduce just compensation claims against North […]
House Bill 645 has passed the North Carolina Senate with some changes and now goes back to the House for concurrence. If the House concurs the Bill will go to the Governor for approval. Looks to Insider like the Bill makes some common sense changes to North Carolina’s billboard statutes […]
By Nick Levi, OAAA Legislative Intern As more states legalize cannabis, OAAA has assembled advertising regulations (which vary state to state). If you have questions about specific rules governing cannabis marketing, let us know (kyoakum@oaaa.org). Meanwhile, here are answers to commonly asked questions about this new sales category: 1. What […]
