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Bay State could be third to raise tobacco age to 21
BOSTON — Massachusetts may become the third state to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21 years old, as a…
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Tobacco age-limit hike seen gaining interest in House
BOSTON – A leading proponent of raising the state's tobacco-buying age to 21 said he's "optimistic" the…
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Worcester health board raises minimum age for tobacco to 21
It's going to get harder for teens to buy a pack of smokes in the second largest city in Massachusetts,…
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Senate votes to bar tobacco to under-21 buyers in Mass.
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Senate voted 32 to 2 Thursday to raise the minimum age to buy tobacco in the state to 21…
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To curb tobacco use, committee bill raises smoking age
STATE HOUSE — The Massachusetts smoking age would rise to 21 and pharmacies would be banned from selling cigarettes and other tobacco products…
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Opposed at hearing, tobacco tax cut could reach 2016 ballot
STATE HOUSE — Lawmakers heard testimony Tuesday on tobacco tax exemption legislation unlikely to get far in the Legislature though it may appear…