As users turn toward smoking instead of injecting hard drugs, the number of glass pipes recovered on Ottawa's streets has begun surpassing the number of needles. Before the pandemic, needle ...

Retailers who sell glass and metal smoking pipes say a new Iowa law could kill their business. "Well, it feels like taxation without representation," said Rachel Gulick, owner of House of Glass.

MUSCATINE, Iowa — In just a few days, an Iowa law taxing glass and metal smoking pipes will go into effect. It adds a 40% tax to glass and metal smoking devices and requires retailers to buy a $ ...