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E-Cigarettes in Itasca County

mashable.com
E-Cigarettes are on the rise

Smoking is on the decline in young people, but e-cigarettes are on the rise. 

We talked with Kelly Chandler on the Thursday Morning Show - she's the Itasca County Public Health Division Manager - she is working on a ban in public places of e-cigarettes.  Currently under MN law, they are only banned in government buildings.  In 2013 the city ofDuluth included e-cigarettes in theClean Indoor Air Act

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Heidi Holtan is KAXE's Director of Content and Public Affairs where she manages producers and is the local host of Morning Edition from NPR. Heidi is a regional correspondent for WDSE/WRPT's Duluth Public Television’s Almanac North.