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Tobacco 21: Campaign Case Study

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September 1, 2016
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This case study is intended as a teaching device for municipalities that are just getting started or have already begun working to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products to 21. Read the Case Stud...
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Manhattan Co-op Resident Wins $120K In Lawsuit Over Secondhand Smoke Infiltration

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March 9, 2016
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A Manhattan Supreme Court judge has awarded a co-op apartment owner more than $120,000 in maintenance and fees after she sued over damage to her place from people smoking in neighboring apartments, which she sa...
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Increasing the Minimum Age

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February 5, 2015
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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 ...
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NY to Raise Tobacco Buying Age to 21

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October 31, 2013
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Young New Yorkers who want to light up will soon have to wait for their 21st birthdays before they can buy a pack of smokes after lawmakers in the nation's most populous city voted overwhelmingly to raise the t...

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