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Oakland No. 1 against smoking, lung group says 

Jump to full article: San Francisco Chronicle, 2009-01-14
Author: Elizabeth Fernandez, Chronicle Staff Writer

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SILVERGLATE: Big Tobacco’s health research: What are these university folks smoking, anyway?  

- Free For All -
Jump to full article: Boston (MA) Phoenix, 2008-03-31
Author: Harvey Silverglate

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College Students Continue To Use Tobacco  

Jump to full article: REDORBIT (formerly RedNova.com), 2008-09-09

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New Report Shows 1 In 5 College Kids Are Smokers  

Jump to full article: Chatta Box, 2008-09-09

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· Cessation
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· New York
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Lung Association: NYC Smoking Data Shows Tobacco Tax Working 

Jump to full article: readMedia, 2008-07-10

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ACLU backing tribe in smoke-shop suit 

The state has asked that the case be reconsidered, saying the ruling would dramatically limit its ability to enforce laws on the Narragansetts' land.
Jump to full article: Providence (RI) Journal-Bulletin, 2005-09-25
Author: KATIE MULVANEY Journal Staff Writer

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House Rules Committee Shuts Out Needed Patriot Act Reforms, Yet Adds "Smokeless Tobacco" Amendment 

Jump to full article: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), 2005-07-21

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· Louisiana
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LETTER: Don't infringe on right to smoke 

Jump to full article: Alexandria (LA) Town Talk, 2005-05-14
Author: Walter Briggs, Pineville

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· Business (General)
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· Wisconsin
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Employer on Good Footing with Smoking Ban, Experts Say 

Jump to full article: BLR - Business and Legal Reports, 2005-02-03

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Costs Make Employers See Smokers as a Drag 

Jump to full article: Los Angeles Times, 2005-01-28
Author: Daniel Costello, Times Staff Writer

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What you do in your own home after work or on the weekend is none of your bosses' business. The last time I checked, tobacco is a legal product.
Lewis Maltby, president of the National Workrights Institute in Princeton, N.J., a spinoff of the American Civil Liberties Union.

Employers are realizing the majority of health costs are spent on a small minority of workers.
Bill Whitmer, chief executive of the Health Enhancement Research Organization, an employer and healthcare coalition in Birmingham, Ala.

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Groups file lawsuit for smoking initiatives 

Jump to full article: Reno (NV) Gazette-Journal, 2005-01-14

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· Georgia
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County commissioners to again consider heated issues 

Jump to full article: Gwinnett (GA) Daily Post, 2004-06-01
Author: Camie Young

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LETTERS: Smoking Out Some Truth On Nyc Cigarette Ban 

Jump to full article: New York Post, 2003-11-12

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· California
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Study Reveals Tobacco Industry Political Spending, Influence 

Jump to full article: AScribe News, 2003-06-02

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Armey considers post with ACLU 

Jump to full article: AP, 2002-11-20
Author: ASSOCIATED PRESS

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· Utah
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Rocky targets public smoking 

He wants to ban it from church plaza and city sidewalks
Jump to full article: Deseret News, 2002-10-27
Author: Brady Snyder / Deseret News staff writer

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