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Despite strict fireworks laws in about two dozen states--including North Carolina--Americans spent [dollar]825 million last year on sparklers, poppers and Roman candles, a 9% jump from 2015. Another record-breaking year is expected thanks to one more state, Iowa, relaxing fireworks laws. Not here, though state lawmakers have considered loosening restrictions. A 2015 bill estimated that legalized fireworks...

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