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Enforcing tobacco age: Conflicting laws hinder Wisconsin police efforts Wisconsin's tobacco age laws differ from federal law The federal age minimum to buy tobacco is 21, even though Wisconsin law still states its legal age to buy tobacco is 18. MILWAUKEE - It’s against federal law to sell tobacco to anyone in the U.S. under the age of 21. However, a legal gap is putting Wisconsin out of step with the rest of the country and leaving law enforcement powerless. The owner of Uhle Tobacco Company says he values his shop’s reputation too much to sell to anyone underage. Uhle’s has been opera...

Wisconsin Assembly police bills meet mixed reviews 5th & Lapham triple shooting; 1 dead One man is dead and two others are injured, one critically, after a shooting on Milwaukee's south side Thursday. MILWAUKEE - The Assembly's Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety held its first public hearing on the package of seven bills related to policing was held Thursday, May 27. The bills come after months of community discussion and a year full of protests. While some support the legislation, others say it is not enough. The vice president of the Milwaukee Police Association testified in su...

ELKTON — Supporters of the Cecil County Public Library, wearing shirts embroidered with “Love our Library, Fund our Library,” came out to the Public Budget Hearing at Elkton High School Thursday, to voice their opposition to County Executive Danielle Hornberger’s proposed library operating budget cut. Hornberger proposes a cut to the operating budget of 5.7% or $366,202. Her administration has said that the total budget is actually being increased by 12.7% or $818,798 when the increase in the debt service to pay for the new North East Library building is accounted for. Man...

Wisconsin cities, police departments implement bans on chokeholds in year after George Floyd's murder Police reform has been a focal point and a rallying cry behind months of protests after the murder of George Floyd. One year later, dozens of cities and states have made a major change that centers around the tactic used to kill Floyd. and last updated 2021-05-26 08:20:07-04 Police reform has been a focal point and a rallying cry behind months of protests after the murder of George Floyd. One year later, dozens of cities and states have made a major change that centers around the tactic used ...