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Roseville Might Be The Next City To Raise The Tobacco Age To 21

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Roseville could be the next Minnesota city to raise the age for buying tobacco.

The Roseville City Council will hold a hearing on the issue at 6 p.m. Monday.

Council members will decide if they will raise the age for buying tobacco products from 18 to 21.

Ten Minnesota cities have already done that.

A recent study from the Minnesota Department of Health found tobacco use increased for the first time in 17 years.

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