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Richfield, Minn. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Minnesota now has its 10th city to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes to 21-years-old, as on Tuesday night the Richfield…

Wickliffe, Ohio Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The Wickliffe City Council approved the third and final reading of an ordinance to raise the minimum age tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old. The…

Ulster County, N.Y. Legislature Approves Tobacco 21 Bill (Update)

In Ulster County, N.Y., when the new year is rung in, it will also signal an increase to the age to purchase tobacco products as…

Westchester County, N.Y. Approves Tobacco 21 Bill (Update)

On Tuesday, the Westchester County Board of Legislators voted 16-1 to raise the age limit for the sale of tobacco and tobacco alternative products from…

Essex County, N.Y. Rejects Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

A proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old failed in the Essex County Legislature on Tuesday, somewhat in…

Nassau County, N.Y. Raises Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21 (Update)

Nassau County, N.Y. has raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21. The Nassau County legislature voted to raise the minimum age to purchase…

Illinois House Approves Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

Just a day after it seemed that a bill in the Illinois House of Representatives seeking  to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and…

St. Peter, Minn. Passes Tobacco 21 On Second Vote

When the St. Peter City Council first voted on a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old in…

Illinois House Defeats Tobacco 21 Bill

Supporters of a bill to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco and tobacco alternatives products in Illinois had their hopes dashed yesterday when the…

Sitka, Alaska Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The Tobacco 21 movement has found its first supporter in Alaska, as the Sitka City Assembly recently passed the second reading of an ordinance that…

Sedona, Ariz. Rejects Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

Officials of the scenic and tranquil city of Sedona, Ariz. have rejected a proposal to increase the minimum age to purchase, possess and use tobacco…