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House Considering Restrictions On Sale Of E-Cigarettes

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published September 26, 2013 at 7:02 AM EDT

The Ohio House will soon open debate on a bill that would restrict the sale of e-cigarettes. The measure passed by a House committee yesterday would ban the sale of the devices to minors. Anti-smoking groups oppose the measure, saying the devices need to be taxed like other tobacco products.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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