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Weekly News (Aug. 14, 2017)

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St. Louis Park, Minn. Approves Tobacco Age Increase

Minnesota has its second city to approve an increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, as this week the St. Louis Park City…

Weekly News (July 3, 2017)

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St. Louis Park, Minn. Approves First Reading of Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Proposal

Minnesota could soon have its second city to make the minimum age to purchase tobacco and alternative smoking products 21-years-old, as on Monday the St….

Minnesota Governor Threatens to Defund House & Senate Over Premium Cigar Tax Cut, Others

Galling. Especially galling and indefensible. That’s how Gov. Mark Dayton, a Democrat, described a tax cap for premium cigars that was included into a budget…

Minnesota Senator Introduces Bill to Raise State’s Tobacco Purchase Age

Fresh off the heels off Edina, Minn. becoming the first city in the state to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes…

Edina, Minn. Raises Minimum Age to Purchase Tobacco to 21

Last night, the Edina City Council raised the minimum age to purchase all tobacco products from 18 to 21. Edina is the first city in…

Weekly News (May 1, 2017)

Editor’s Note: On Saturday, April 29, a story was published indicating that Frank Santos had resigned at A.J. Fernandez Cigar Co. That story was based on…

Olmsted County, Minn. Passes Parks Smoking Ban

The Olmstead County Board of Commissioners approved a new ban on smoking in county parks that will go into effect on May 1. According to…

Minneapolis Bans Tobacco in Parks

The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board voted unanimously to ban the use of tobacco products in the city’s parks, something that will take effect in…

Edina Seeks to be First Minnesota City to Raise Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

Edina, Minn. could become the first Minnesota city to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. The City Council voted to…