Duluth, Minn. Tobacco Age Increase Proposal Moves Forward
A proposal to raise the tobacco purchasing age to 21-years-old in Duluth, Minn. took a step forward this week as the city council held its…
Vermont Legislator Introduces Tobacco 21 Bill
There are currently six states where a person must be at least 21-years-old, and a Vermont state representative is hoping that 2019 is the year…
New York Governor Wants Tobacco Purchase Age Increased
Gov. Andrew Cuomo is calling for a statewide increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco and tobacco alternative products, including a proposal to make…
Des Plaines, Ill. Joins Chicago-area Tobacco 21 Movement
Another Chicago-area is close to joining the region’s growing Tobacco 21 movement, as on Monday the Des Plaines City Council approved the first reading of an…
Arlington Heights, Ill. To Increase Tobacco Purchase Age
On Monday, the Arlington Heights Village Council unanimously approved the first reading of a proposal that will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and…
New Hampshire Senator Plans Bill to Raises Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21
There will once again be a proposal to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21. Sen. David Watters, D-Dover, who co-sponsored…
Massachusetts’ Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Goes to 21 Today
The minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Massachusetts is going up today, though it’s not as straightforward of an increase as you might think….
East Hartford, Conn. to Debate Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
The mayor of East Hartford, Conn. is hoping to follow the lead of her town’s neighbor when it comes to joining the Tobacco 21 movement….
Washington State Attorney General to Seek Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
As the saying goes, if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That’s the mantra of Washington state’s Attorney General, Bob Ferguson, when it…
Trade Groups Challenge San Antonio’s Tobacco Purchase Age Increase
A trio of retail trade groups have filed a lawsuit challenging the recent increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in San Antonio,…
Beltrami County, Minn. to Hold Tobacco 21 Hearing in January
The Beltrami County Board of Commissioners have announced that they will hold a public hearing on Jan. 22, 2019 on a proposed ordinance that would…
