Shinnecock Nation To Become Sole Distributor Of Cigarettes At Reservation Shops - 27 East

Shinnecock Nation To Become Sole Distributor Of Cigarettes At Reservation Shops

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The Shinnecock Indian Nation is planning to adopt a tobacco ordinance that would make tribal government the sole official distributor of cigarettes to smoke shops on its reservation.

The Shinnecock Indian Nation is planning to adopt a tobacco ordinance that would make tribal government the sole official distributor of cigarettes to smoke shops on its reservation.

authorMichael Wright on Jul 23, 2014
The Shinnecock Indian Nation is planning to adopt a tobacco ordinance that would make tribal government the sole official distributor of cigarettes to smoke shops on its reservation, and would... more

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