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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…

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…

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…

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…

Proposal to Reverse Greenfield, Mass. Age Increase Fails

A Greenfield, Mass. city councilman hoping to reverse the upcoming increase in the minimum age to purchase tobacco products fell short in his effort, with…

Santa Clara County, Calif. Raises Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

Just a few weeks after the idea was proposed, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an increase in the minimum age to purchase…

Upper Arlington Becomes First Ohio City to Increase Tobacco Purchase Age to 21

The move to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco to 21 has found its first foothold in Ohio, as the city of Upper Arlington’s…