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Columbia Heights restricts sale of all flavored tobacco products, removes penalties on youth

City is 23rd Minnesota community to restrict sales of products Columbia Heights, Minn. (10/12/2021) – The Columbia Heights City Council...

Shoreview includes menthol in flavor restrictions

One of the first cities in the Twin Cities to restrict the sale of flavored tobacco products, Shoreview strengthened that policy on May...

FDA Moves to End the Sale of Menthol Cigarettes, Flavored Cigars

Removing menthol cigarettes from the marketplace will improve health disparities; local action and statewide funding still crucial Saint...

Bloomington prohibits all flavored tobacco sales

Bloomington, Minn. – Always a state-wide leader in protecting youth and residents from the harms of tobacco, Bloomington City Council...

Roseville restricts sale of all flavored tobacco products

The Roseville City Council took a big step in protecting youth and vulnerable populations from the targeting of the tobacco industry on...

Fridley, New Hope restrict sale of flavored tobacco products

Two cities took steps to protect the health of youth and all residents from the harms of tobacco. The Fridley City Council voted 4-1 in...

Edina prohibits sale of all flavored tobacco products

Minnesota’s leader in the Tobacco 21 Movement took further steps to protect youth and vulnerable populations from the targeting of the...

Saint Paul 53rd community to pass Tobacco 21

Saint Paul – A longtime leader in protecting youth from the harms of tobacco, Saint Paul now is one of just 10 cities in Minnesota that...

Golden Valley passes T21, restricts all flavors

With the youth of Minnesota in the midst of a vaping epidemic and severe lung damage a hot topic across the country, the Golden Valley...

Saint Anthony Village 47th T21 community

Saint Anthony Village, Minn. – Communities in Minnesota continue to work to protect youth from the harms of tobacco, and particularly...