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Do Idahoans love or hate this?

The people of Idaho had a lot to tweet about on 4/20. Here are our favorite tweets from weed's favorite day of the year.

Taking a closer look at the risks and costs of using tobacco, it is a wonder that it’s legal at all.

Happy Mothers Day to all the mamas out there! The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare along with support from Project Filter want Idaho mothers to be as healthy as possible. Starting today, Idaho Mothers can receive up to a year's worth of free diapers and wipes to quit using tobacco. That is at least $1000 in savings over the year.

Here in Idaho, earlier today, The House Health and Welfare Committee approved a measure to bring Idaho up to that standard to match the federal smoking age. Most Idaho stores are already following the federal law and only selling smoking products to individuals over the age of 21.

Fair or not fair?! You can't work for this company if you smoke and they have a hub right here in Idaho.

Walgreens Boots Alliance shared the news on Tuesday following U.S. Food and Drug Administration pressure to get retailers to keep tobacco out of the hands of young people. According to UPI, the new policy will go into effect on September 1.

It's been a much heated debate for years, but Idaho is one step closer to raising the legal age limit to buy tobacco from 18 to 21. Which side of the fence are you on?

Should Idaho raise the legal age to buy tobacco to 21? A local advocacy group, and this writer, believe so.

Should we raise the legal age to smoke from 18 to 21 here in Idaho?