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Categories
· Cessation
· Military
USA, by State
· Massachusetts

Tobacco Talk: Helping Veterans Kick the Habit  

Free Nicotine Patches for Veterans
Jump to full article: iBerkshires.com, 2009-06-10
Author: Joan Rubel

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Categories
· Lawsuits
· Cross-Border/Crime
· Tax
· Internet
USA, by State
· New York

NYC suit claiming Internet cigarette taxes fails  

Jump to full article: Business Week, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Secondhand Smoke
· Nicotine
· E-cigs
USA, by State
· Oregon

Oregon investigates electronic cigarette company 

Jump to full article: KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, 2009-06-10
Author: ANNE YEAGER, kgw.com

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Categories
· Fires/Injuries
USA, by State
· Indiana

Fire-safe cigarettes mandate takes effect July 1 

Jump to full article: Kokomo (IN) Perspective, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Secondhand Smoke
· Letter
· E-cigs
USA, by State
· Minnesota

LETTER: E-cigarette smokers are not welcome 

Jump to full article: Albert Lea (MN) Tribune, 2009-06-10
Author: Roger Fink Albert Lea

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Categories
· Tobacco Control
· Labels/Lights
non-USA, by Country
· Australia

Australia urged to approve plain-packaged cigarettes  

Jump to full article: Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (au), 2009-06-11

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Categories
· Tax
· Internet
USA, by State
· Florida

Website set up ahead of spike in tobacco tax  

Jump to full article: WTSP-TV Ch. 10, 2009-06-09

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Lawsuits
· Business (General)
USA, by State
· California
Lawsuits
· Brown

Class Action Lawsuit Limits Up In Smoke? 

Attorneys Worried Over Frivolous Lawsuits
Jump to full article: San Fernando Valley (CA) Business Journal, 2009-06-08
Author: Thom Senzee San Fernando Valley Business Journal Staff

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Cigars
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh restaurateur converts Downtown space into cigar bar  

Jump to full article: Pittsburgh (PA) Business Times, 2009-06-08
Author: Tim Schooley

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Categories
· Tax
USA, by State
· Louisiana

Louisiana House panel OKs higher cigarette taxes  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-08
Author: DOUG SIMPSON

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Tobacco-control bill clears hurdle  

Senate breaks filibuster of power to FDA
Jump to full article: Washington Times, 2009-06-11
Author: S.A. Miller

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Categories
· Federal
· Smokeless
Organizations
· RJR

Senate bill takes aim at 'tobacco candy' 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-10
Author: MATTHEW DALY

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

UPDATE 2-Tobacco bill moving toward final US Senate vote  

(Adds industry positions, fees, registration requirement)
Jump to full article: Reuters, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA
· Ctfk

AUDIO: Will tobacco regulation change cigs?  

Jump to full article: Marketplace (American Public Media), 2009-06-10
Author: juan pena

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Texas

Kilgore OKs smoking ordinance 

Rule will take effect in next 30 days
Jump to full article: Longview (TX) News-Journal, 2009-06-10
Author: Jamaal E. O'Neal

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Idaho

Eagle City Council will revisit smoking ban in all public areas 

City officials will hear input and possibly vote on a redrafted ordinance with new language on possible fines.
Jump to full article: The Idaho Statesman, 2009-06-09
Author: JOE ESTRELLA

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Idaho

Eagle first Idaho town to ban all public smoking 

Jump to full article: KTVB-Channel 7 (Boise, ID), 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Smokefree Policies
USA, by State
· Nevada

Smoking ban eased  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-09

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Categories
· Tax
· Unions
USA, by State
· California

SEIU pushes for oil, tobacco, liquor taxes  

Jump to full article: Los Angeles Times blogs, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Cross-Border/Crime
· Prisons
USA, by State
· New York

Cops: Hempstead mom used tot to conceal prisoner contraband 

Jump to full article: (Long Island, NY) Newsday, 2009-06-10
Author: DAVID J. LOPEZ

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Outdoors
USA, by State
· California

LB City Council agenda tinged with `green'  

Jump to full article: Long Beach (CA) Press-Telegram, 2009-06-08
Author: Sean Belk Staff Writer

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Outdoors
USA, by State
· California

Long Beach City Council bans smoking at bus stops, farmers markets 

Jump to full article: Contra Costa (CA) Times, 2009-06-10
Author: Kristopher Hanson, Staff Writer

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Cigars
· Elections/Politics
USA, by State
· Maryland

Cigar shop owner to run for alderman  

Jump to full article: Frederick (MD) News-Post, 2009-06-10
Author: Adam Behsudi News-Post Staff

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Senate ends tobacco amendments  

Jump to full article: Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, 2009-06-10
Author: James R. Carroll

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Senate set to pass landmark tobacco bill  

Jump to full article: Washington Times, 2009-06-10
Author: S.A. Miller

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Plan to block tobacco regulation fails  

Bid for non-FDA oversight rejected
Jump to full article: Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, 2009-06-10
Author: James R. Carroll

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Categories
· Federal
· Official Documents/Legislation
Organizations
· FDA

Statement of Senator Edward M. Kennedy on the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act on the vote to Invoke Cloture 

Jump to full article: Senator Edward M. Kennedy-Online Office, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Tobacco Regulation Bill Nears Passage in Senate 

Jump to full article: Congressional Quarterly (CQ), 2009-06-10
Author: 67-30, comfortably more than the 60 votes necessary, the

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Final Senate Passage in Sight for Tobacco Control Bill  

Jump to full article: The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, 2009-06-10
Author: FAWN JOHNSON

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

UPDATE 1-Tobacco bill moves toward final US Senate vote 

Jump to full article: Reuters, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Federal
· Alternate/Reduced Risk
Organizations
· FDA

Fitch: FDA Oversight of Tobacco to Benefit Established Brands 

Jump to full article: Business Wire, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Federal
· Op-Ed
· Smokeless
· Harm Reduction
· Alternate/Reduced Risk
Organizations
· FDA

SULLUM: Covering Their Butts: Why it's misleading to say the FDA is regulating cigarettes  

Jump to full article: Reason Magazine, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Federal
· Tax
· Op-Ed
USA, by State
· Minnesota
Organizations
· FDA

Bill Boyne: Move quickly on tobacco regulation 

Jump to full article: Rochester (MN) Post-Bulletin, 2009-06-10
Author: Bill Boyne

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Categories
· Federal
USA, by State
· North Carolina
Organizations
· FDA

Burr's tobacco amendment defeated  

Jump to full article: Raleigh (NC) News & Observer, 2009-06-10
Author: Barbara Barrett - Staff Writer

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Letter
· Elections/Politics
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Kansas

LETTER: A chance to be heard  

Jump to full article: Emporia (KS) Gazette, 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Elections/Politics
· Editorial
· Dining/Entertainment
· waivers/exceptions
USA, by State
· Kansas

EDITORIAL: City commission rejects smoking ban exemptions; now let's put it to a vote 

Talking ends; vote to come
Jump to full article: Salina (KS) Journal, 2009-06-10
Author: Tom Bell Editor & Publisher

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Cessation
· Tobacco Control
· Editorial
· Statistics/Database
non-USA, by Country
· Guam
Organizations
· Cdc

EDITORIAL: CDC: Guam Still Puffs More Smoke Per Capita Than Any State In The Union 

A Call For Clarity In The Midst Of A Blue Fog: Now More Than Ever, We Need The Lt. Gov's Healthy Guam Initiative
Jump to full article: Guam News Factor (gu), 2009-04-09

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Tax
non-USA, by Country
· Guam

Guam Medical Society President Says We Need To Raise Cigarette Taxes To Save Lives 

Part 2 Of Guam News Factor's Series On Smoking
Jump to full article: Guam News Factor (gu), 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Tax
· Editorial
non-USA, by Country
· Guam

EDITORIAL: Taking On Guam's 'Big Tobacco' Wholesalers 

Guam Doctors Seek National Backing To Raise The Price Of Cigarettes On Island
Jump to full article: Guam News Factor (gu), 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Tax
non-USA, by Country
· Guam

Guam Cigarette Companies Profit By Hundreds Of Millions 

Jump to full article: Guam News Factor (gu), 2009-06-05

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Smokefree Policies
non-USA, by Country
· India

Rs 10 lakh cigarettes fume every day in City 

Jump to full article: Central Chronicle (in), 2009-06-02
Author: Anurag Joshi

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
non-USA, by Country
· New Zealand
Organizations
· MO
· BAT

Ash attacks firms over cheaper cigarettes 

Jump to full article: Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz), 2009-06-10
Author: IAN STEWARD - The Press

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
non-USA, by Country
· New Zealand
Organizations
· BAT

Discount smokes uproar  

Jump to full article: Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz), 2009-06-09
Author: AL WILLIAMS - The Timaru Herald

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Categories
· Cross-Border/Crime
· Tax
non-USA, by Country
· Denmark
· Europe

Government pushing for higher EU cigarette prices 

Jump to full article: Copenhagen Post (dk), 2009-06-09

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Cross-Border/Crime
non-USA, by Country
· Canada

Youth prevention program cancelled by the province 

Jump to full article: Walkerton (ON) Herald-Times (ca), 2009-06-10
Author: [item undated] John McPhee

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
· Outdoors
· Shelters/Lounges
USA, by State
· D.C.

W Moves Next Door to the White House 

Jump to full article: The Washington Post, 2009-06-09
Author: Fritz Hahn  

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Categories
· Health/Science
· costs/finances
non-USA, by Country
· UK

The burden of smoking related ill health in the UK 

Tob Control. Published Online First: 9 June 2009. doi:10.1136/tc.2008.026294
Jump to full article: Tobacco Control, 2009-06-09

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· Federal
· Tobacco Control
· Business (General)
· Tribes
Organizations
· FDA

NACS Touts Negotiations in FDA Tobacco Bill 

Jump to full article: Convenience Store News, 2009-06-10
Author: [item undated]

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Categories
· Health/Science
· Mental Health/Neurology
· Aging/Elderly

Study Finds 4 Things That Keep Old Minds Sharp 

A new study reveals several factors that may help people keep their minds sharp as they age.
Jump to full article: U.S. News & World Report, 2009-06-08
Author: LiveScience Staff

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Categories
· Federal
· Editorial
USA, by State
· Idaho
Organizations
· Cdc

EDITORIAL: Can this man save thousands of lives?  

Jump to full article: Idaho Mountain Express, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· Cdc

Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., Begins Role as CDC Director and ATSDR Administrator 

Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-06-08

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Casinos/Gambling
· Dining/Entertainment
· waivers/exceptions
USA, by State
· Louisiana

Smoking ban snuffed out in committee 

Jump to full article: Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate, 2009-06-10
Author: MARSHA SHULER Advocate Capitol News Bureau

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Categories
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
USA, by State
· Louisiana

House committee snuffs out bill to ban smoking in bars  

Jump to full article: New Orleans (LA) Times Picayune, 2009-06-09
Author: Jan Moller, The Times-Picayune

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Hatch opposes FDA regulating tobacco  

Utah senator says the federal agency doesn't have the money to handle its current duties.
Jump to full article: Salt Lake Tribune, 2009-06-10
Author: Thomas Burr The Salt Lake Tribune

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Senate Rejects Proposal To Keep Tobacco Regulation From FDA 

Jump to full article: The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, 2009-06-09
Author: Fawn Johnson and Patrick Yoest Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· E-cigs

Smokeless E-Cigarettes' Popularity Grows 

Jump to full article: Convenience Store News, 2009-06-10
Author: [item undated]

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Categories
· Federal
USA, by State
· North Carolina
Organizations
· FDA

Senate rejects challenge to FDA tobacco bill 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-09
Author: JIM ABRAMS

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Proposal to establish new tobacco regulator fails 

Jump to full article: Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, 2009-06-09
Author: James R. Carroll

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· Cdc

Frieden Takes Charge Of CDC Today 

Jump to full article: Medical News TODAY(UK), 2009-06-09

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Categories
· Federal
· Smokeless
· Alternate/Reduced Risk
Organizations
· FDA
· RJR

VIDEO: Bill To Change FDA Cigarette Regulations Headed For House  

Jump to full article: WFMZ-TV Channel 69 (Allentown, PA), 2009-06-09

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Categories
· Federal
USA, by State
· Kentucky
Organizations
· FDA

Plan to block tobacco regulation likely to fail  

Bid for non-FDA oversight rejected
Jump to full article: Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal, 2009-06-10
Author: James R. Carroll

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

For many senators, tobacco bill is personal 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-10
Author: JIM ABRAMS

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Categories
· Federal
Organizations
· FDA

Fight Over Tobacco Law in Final Round  

Jump to full article: The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, 2009-06-10

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Categories
· Federal
· Editorial
Organizations
· FDA

EDITORIAL: Bill puts tobacco under FDA supervision 

Although not perfect, the legislation would subject the industry to the regulatory control of the Food and Drug Administration.
Jump to full article: Los Angeles Times, 2009-06-10
Author: a nearly 3-1 margin. The Senate should waste no time passing

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
· E-cigs
non-USA, by Country
· UK
Organizations
· Ash

A Reply To Ash.org From E Cigarette Direct 

E Cigarette Direct replies to Ash's call for greater regulation of the electronic cigarette
Jump to full article: OfficialWire, 2009-06-02
Author: James Dunworth

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