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[New Jersey] County parks to go smoke-free beginning May 31 for World No Tobacco Day

sunnews
added May 16, 2013 16:40
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[Greece] Clinical Study on E Cigarettes by Greek Researchers Unveils DeltaScan.org

Greek Researchers reveals that E Cigarettes have no adverse effects on Cardiac Functions that Real Cigarettes has.
SBWire
added May 16, 2013 16:40
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[Mississippi] City snuffs smoking ban expansion

McComb selectmen voted 5-0 Tuesday to strike down an ordinance that would ban smoking in all public workplaces in the cit
McComb (MS) Enterprise-Journal
added May 16, 2013 16:39
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[UK] Watchdog under fire from MEP on smoking test for pregnant women

Health watchdog NICE has come under fire from Euro-MP Godfrey Bloom about plans to introduce tests for pregnant women to check if they are smoking.
Bradford Telegraph and Argus (uk)
added May 16, 2013 16:38
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[Minnesota] COLLINS: Bad 2011 tobacco deal leads to 2013 stadium deal

a plan to take a fiscal hammer to smokers. Again. The plan was unveiled at a Capitol hearing today and includes $24.5 million in one-time revenues from a tax on the current cigarette inventory, MPR's Tim Nelson reports.
Minnesota Public Radio (MPR)
added May 16, 2013 16:37
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Tobacco-Shops To Sell Ice-Cream In Hungary

The budgetary committee of the parliament is about to expand the range of product available in the upcoming tobacco shops. The law about the tobacco stores in Hungary was accepted last year in September, which stated that only tobacco products can be di
XPATLOOP (hu)
added May 16, 2013 14:50
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[South Carolina] Tax writers chasing smokers, even fake ones

Lawmakers in the House, though, want a piece of the action and are moving ahead with a bill that would levy a tax in addition to sales taxes on e-cigarettes for the first time. "It's really going to mess up my business," he told GreenvilleOnline.com. "I
Greenville (SC) News
added May 16, 2013 14:47
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Strong demand for tobacco leads to increased plantings

Thanks to vigorous encouragement from buyers, tobacco farmers were planning to increase plantings over last season when USDA conducted its Prospective Plantings survey in March. Acreage projections for all but one of the major types will be higher in 20
Southeast Farm Press
added May 16, 2013 14:45
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[North Carolina] Smoking bans likely to stay on the books

legislative attempt to overturn outdoor smoking bans in cities, on beaches and on community college campuses has stalled in the Senate and appears unlikely to make the cut as lawmakers scramble to meet their "crossover" deadline. Crossover is the self-i
WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)
added May 16, 2013 14:43
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[Pennsylvania] Some smokers fume at idea of $2-a-pack tax, but not all

Nutter proposed a $2-per-pack cigarette tax and a 5 percent increase in "liquor-by-the-drink" tax. The tax increase would raise $67 million for the school district. The tax hikes would require authorization from Harrisburg and approval from Council.
Philadelphia (PA) Daily News
added May 16, 2013 14:43
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