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West Virginia Tobacco Purchasing Age Hike Fails

Bills that would have raised the minimum age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 have failed to pass. Both S.B. 13 and H.B. 2331…

West Virginia Will Consider Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

There are five states where a person must be at least 21-years-old to purchase tobacco products, and as of Wednesday there is another entrant in…

Berkeley County, W.Va. Parks Commission Snuffs Out Smoking

Come the first of the year, smoking will be prohibited in the parks of Berkeley County, W.Va. thanks to the unanimous approval of a smoking…

Weekly News (April 10, 2017)

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West Virginia Tobacco Tax Hike Proposed

West Virginia’s tax on cigars and other tobacco products could be increasing, again. Last July, the tax was increased from 7 to 12 percent of…

West Virginia Joins States Discussing Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase

A trio of state senators in West Virginia have entered their state into the race to see which will be the third to raise the minimum…

Weekly News (Jan. 16, 2017)

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Fairmont, W. Va. Bans All Tobacco Use in City Parks (Update)

The city of Fairmont, W. Va. has passed a complete ban on the use of tobacco products and electronic cigarettes in all city parks and…

Weekly News (July 4, 2016)

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West Virginia Tobacco Tax Hike Goes into Effect

If you purchased a cigar in West Virginia yesterday, you may have noticed that it cost a bit more than it did the day before….

Weekly News (June 20, 2016)

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