Lawrence Considers Tobacco License Pause | Lawrence News

Lawrence is considering a pause on new tobacco retail licenses to give city leaders time to assess how many shops the community can realistically handle—facing rising numbers and lax enforcement that lets repeat offenders reset their records. With 18% of retailers selling to minors and no limits on store proximity to schools, officials aim to close loopholes and adopt tougher rules like other cities to better protect youth from tobacco. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/84595ef7b785503e