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Alaska

Public records indicate that Alaska requires individual lobbyists to register, rather than lobbying firms. The homepage map shows the number of individual tobacco industry lobbyist registrations (the totals from the blue rows in each chart below). Because the same individual lobbyist may represent more than one tobacco company, the data are separated

Increasing the Minimum Age

In the past few years, several localities have increased the minimum age to buy tobacco products to 21. The first to increase the minimum sales age to 21 was Needham, MA, a suburb of Boston, in 2005. Following implementation of the law, smoking rates among Needham high-school students dropped almost