Cigarettes Across the Border

By Mike Simonson

August 23, 2005

A 75-cent fee tacked on to every pack of cigarettes in Minnesota is causing many people there to head across the border to buy their smokes.Mike Simonson reports from Superior…

Cigarettes Across the Border

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