The Minneapolis City Council could vote this week to set a $15 minimum price on all packs of cigarettes. The measure has drawn debate over who it will affect and whether it’d be effective.
Aiken saw its 14th annual Hoofbeats and Christmas Carols Parade, which supports Equine Rescue of Aiken and the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare.
Seattle’s experience with a ban on public pot use could offer lessons to Minnesota cities now grappling with whether to limit pot use in public places.
Supporters say flavored tobacco hooks kids and disproportionately harms the Black community. But some businesses question why restrictions shouldn't also apply to alcohol or cannabis.