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Young people are targets of marketing and the availability of cigarettes and this legislation will help prevent another generation from the ill health and shorter life expectancy that comes with smoking. The ban is the latest in a series of smoking bans and ambitious public health initiatives the mayor has pushed since taking office

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In order to ensure that companies don't spend excessively in cigarette box production, we play our own roles as much as we can

Lobbyists say that the strict implementation of the rule without much of a grace period between today and May 20 will hurt medium-sized and middle-class businesses more than global corporations