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Wilmington, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age

Beginning Nov. 1, you’ll have to be at least 21-years-old to purchase tobacco products or nicotine delivery devices in Wilmington, Mass., as the town’s board of…

Rutherford, N.J. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Continuing a trend in New Jersey of cities and towns raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco and nicotine delivery products, the Rutherford Borough Council…

California Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Bill Stalls

After sailing through the California Senate, a bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products stalled in the legislature’s other chamber. Yesterday,…

North Andover, Mass. Raises the Age for Tobacco to 21

Effective Sept. 1, you will need to be at least 21-years-old if you want to purchase tobacco products in North Andover, Mass., as the town’s…

North Andover, Mass. Considering Raising Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

Another day, another municipality in Massachusetts considering making it illegal to purchase tobacco if you are under 21. This time, it’s North Andover, which is…

Holyoke, Mass. Increase Tobacco Age, Passes Smoking Ban

It was not a good day for smokers in Holyoke, Mass. today, as the city’s board of health raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco…

Rutherford, N.J. Introduces Bill to Increase Tobacco Purchase Age

New Jersey is quickly becoming the next hotbed of cities seeking to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and nicotine delivery products to 21,…

North Plainfield, N.J. Rejects Tobacco Age Increase

Bucking the growing trend of municipalities increasing the minimum age to purchase tobacco and nicotine delivery products, the North Plainfield Borough Council rejected a proposal…

Arlington, Mass. Moving Forward With 21-Year-Old Minimum Age Requirement for Tobacco

On July 1, Arlington, Mass. will once again raise the minimum age required to purchase tobacco to 21. It’s the last of a three-year plan…

Mansfield, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The Mansfield, Mass. Board of Health has approved an increase of the minimum age to purchase tobacco and nicotine products from 18 to 21-years-old, a…

Hawaii Governor Signs Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Bill

Gov. David Ige said he wanted to take enough time to ensure that the tobacco purchase age increase bill passed by the state’s legislature in…