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Focusing on youth vaping, Alaska Senate passes tax and age limits, sends invoice to Home
The Alaska Senate on Tuesday handed a invoice that might impose the state’s first-ever tax on digital cigarette merchandise. Sen. Jesse Kiehl, D-Juneau, spoke throughout ground debate in favor of the measure, Senate Invoice 89, on behalf of its sponsor, Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak. “It is a vital public-health measure, Mr. President,” Kiehl stated,…