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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…

Fall River, Mass. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

At its most recent meeting, the Fall River Board of Health voted unanimously to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to…

Maryland Legislators to Introduce Tobacco 21 Bill

Members of the Legislative Black Caucus of Maryland are leading the charge to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in the state to…

Illinois House Won’t Override Governor’s Veto on Tobacco 21 Bill

The Illinois House of Representatives failed to garner enough votes on Wednesday to override Gov. Bruce Rauner’s veto of a bill that would raise the…

Barberton, Ohio Rejects Tobacco 21 Proposal

At its most recent meeting, the Barberton City Council rejected a proposed ordinance that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products from 18…

Mendota Heights, Minn. to Increase Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The push to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco and tobacco alternative products to 21-years-old throughout Minnesota got another supporter yesterday, as the Mendota…

Normal, Ill. Makes 21 New Age to Purchase Tobacco

The central Illinois town of Normal has joined the Tobacco 21 push, enacting an ordinance at its meeting on Monday that will raise the minimum…

Hingham, Mass. Increasing Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

While a statewide increase to the tobacco purchasing age is going to Massachusetts, a number of cities and towns are deciding that it won’t happen…

Brooklyn Center, Minn. Approves Tobacco Age Increase

The list of Minnesota cities that are joining the Tobacco 21 movement continues to grow, as Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center passed an ordinance this…

Illinois Senate Overrides Governor’s Veto on Tobacco 21 Bill

The battle to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products in Illinois isn’t over just quite yet, as the Illinois Senate has voted to…

Otter Tail County, Minn. Raises Tobacco Purchasing Age

The Otter Tail County Board of Commissioners unanimously passed a proposal that will raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products, tobacco-related devices, electronic delivery…