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Coffeyville, Kan. Bans Tobaccos in Parks

Effective July 1, 2019, smoking in city parks in Coffeyville, Kan. will be banned. Coffeyville commissioners unanimously voted to ban the use of tobacco products…

Kansas Supreme Court Hears Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase Case

On Monday, the justices of the Kansas Supreme Court packed up their robes and took their judicial proceedings on the road to Kansas University’s Lieb…

Parsons, Kan. Removes Exemptions to Tobacco Purchasing Age Law

Yielding to requests made by retailers within the city, the Parsons City Commission voted 3-1 in favor of removing exemptions to its law that made…

Finney County, Kan. Increasing Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

Earlier this week, the Finney County Commission narrowly approved a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21-years-old, a…

Douglas County, Kan. Approves Tobacco 21 Ordinance

Tobacco retailers in the unincorporated parts of Douglas County, Kan. will soon be restricted from selling tobacco products to anyone under 21-years-old, as the Douglas…

Holcomb, Kan. Passes Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

The western Kansas city of Holcomb has joined the Tobacco 21 movement, as on Wednesday its city council passing an ordinance that will raise the…

Topeka, Kan. City Council to Appeal Tobacco 21 Verdict

The process of raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21-years-old in Topeka, Kan. will soon be adding another chapter, as on Tuesday…

Parsons, Kan. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

On Monday night, the Parsons City Commission approved a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and alternative tobacco products from 18 to…

Topeka, Kan. Barred From Raising Tobacco Purchase Age

The tobacco purchase age increase that was supposed to have gone into effect in Topeka, Kan. is now indefinitely on hold after a Shawnee County…

Topeka, Kan. Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Put on Hold

An increase to the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Topeka, Kan. that was slated to go into effect on Thursday has been put…

Weekly News (Jan. 1, 2018)

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