Bill to Raise Age to Purchase Cigarettes Fails on House Floor
I, for one, was glad to see this bill die on the house floor this week.
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Louisiana lawmakers carve out exemptions in smoking age bill
A bid to increase Louisiana's legal smoking age from 18 to 21 narrowly escaped the House budget committee, but only after lawmakers added a long list of exemptions to the proposal.
Bill Expected to Be Voted On Which Would Raise Legal Age For Tobacco Use to 21
Several other states have changed their tobacco laws involving age, could Louisiana be next?
Disney Bans Smoking At All Theme Parks
Big changes to Disney's smoking policy are coming to Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and other theme parks on May 1st.
Apparently Vaping Is Now Becoming A Problem At Local Schools
Luckily, administrators are aware of the issue and according to Assistant Superintendent Joe Craig, vaping is handled just like cigarettes.
Gulf Shores Bans Beach Smoking, Pensacola Could Be Next
Officials in some of our favorite beach communities are looking at making public beaches smoke free.
Should The Legal Smoking Age Be 21?
A resolution by a West Monroe state legislator has raised the question.
Smoking In Louisiana On The Decline
More Louisiana residents are giving up cigarettes. The reason they are might not be so much about health as it is about money and convenience.
Need To Get Smart Quick? Try These Four Tips
These four activities have been linked to better brain function. They are all things we are capable of doing. Most of us just choose not to do them.