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Aug 24, 20192 min read
Minneapolis sets spacing requirements
Minneapolis city leaders recently took an important step to strengthen the city’s existing restriction on the sale of flavored tobacco. ...
May 10, 20192 min read
Little Canada raises tobacco sales age to 21
Little Canada council member Tom Fischer expressed support for raising the tobacco sales age, but he was adamant that his city shouldn’t...
Mar 26, 20192 min read
Arden Hills restricts all flavors, raises tobacco sales age to 21
Arden Hills took aim at the tobacco industry when the City Council voted unanimously to raise the tobacco sales age to 21 and ban the...
Mar 20, 20192 min read
Robbinsdale raises tobacco sales age to 21, restricts sale of e-cigs
More than a year ago, the community of Robbinsdale wasn’t quite ready to enact Tobacco 21, but its leaders made a commitment to take...
Mar 16, 20191 min read
North Oaks 24th community raises tobacco sales age to 21
The community of North Oaks might be small, but it came up big when it comes to protecting its youth. North Oaks unanimously voted to...
Feb 18, 20192 min read
Altria buys stake in JUUL: What it means
By Betsy Brock, Research Director Altria, the maker of Marlboro cigarettes, recently purchased a stake in JUUL, the company that...
Dec 5, 20181 min read
Eden Prairie 19th MN city to raise tobacco sales age to 21
The Eden Prairie City Council took a big step toward protecting youth from the harms of tobacco when it voted 3-1 to raise the tobacco...
Nov 12, 20182 min read
Brooklyn Center 16th to raise tobacco sales age to 21; also restricts sale of e-cigarettes
Brooklyn Center became the latest city in Minnesota to protect its youth when the City Council unanimously voted to raise the tobacco...
Oct 24, 20182 min read
Lauderdale 14th T21 city, also restricts all flavored tobacco sales
Like many of its neighboring cities, Lauderdale placed a priority on the health of its youth and residents on Oct. 23, 2018, when the...
Sep 17, 20182 min read
Minnetonka 12th T21 City in MN
Minnetonka jointed the momentum to raise the tobacco sales age to 21. It became the latest city in the Metro when the City Council...
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