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ClearWay: battling for your heart, mind, lungs and life  

Jump to full article: Granite Falls (MN) Advocate Tribune, 2009-10-26
Author: Scott Tedrick News Editor Advocate Tribune

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Board Approves New Officers 

New Board Members and Officers Introduced
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-09-16
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Adds New Director of Research 

Former University of Minnesota researcher joins staff
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-08-13
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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University of Minnesota/OSU Tobacco Control Study Flawed; Combining Data on Bars and Restaurants Skewed Results 

Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-05-29
Author: SOURCE Opponents of Ohio Bans

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Study: Smoking bans don’t cause job losses in bars, restaurants 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis/St. Paul (MN) Business Journal, 2009-05-18
Author: Dirk DeYoung Staff Writer

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Board Approves Four Regional Grants 

New grants will serve communities in outstate Minnesota
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-05-21
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Partial bans on smoking don't save jobs in restaurants and bars 

First study to compare partial and complete bans finds no significant difference in impact on employment
Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2009-05-18

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Minnesota Smokers Turning to QUITPLAN(R) Services After Cigarette Tax Hike 

Use of free quit-smoking services triples following 62-cent increase on cigarettes
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-04-23
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Minnesota Smokers Turning to QUITPLAN(R) Services After Cigarette Tax Hike 

Use of free quit-smoking services triples following 62-cent increase on cigarettes
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-04-23
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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New Poll: 72 Percent of Minnesotans Support Tobacco Tax Increase 

Support is widespread and strong throughout Minnesota
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2009-03-12
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Mother of Five Wins $5,000 in Minnesota Quit-Smoking Contest 

Southwest Minnesota woman receives grand prize in QUITPLAN(R) Services' QuitCash Challenge(TM)
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-11-25
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Lucky Quitters to Receive Big Money in Stop-Smoking Contest 

QuitCash Challenge(TM) winners to be revealed at Wild game on Monday night
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-11-21

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Smoking Rate Falls Dramatically Among Minnesotans  

New report finds 164,000 fewer smokers
Jump to full article: CBS MarketWatch, 2008-09-10
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Fewer Minnesotans lighting up 

Progress since 1999 puts state ahead of much of the nation
Jump to full article: Saint Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, 2008-09-10
Author: Jeremy Olson

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Tobacco Use in Minnesota: 1999-2007  

Jump to full article: Minnesota Adult Tobacco Survey (ClearWay Minnesota / Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota / Minnesota Department of Health), 2008-09-11

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More Minnesota smokers kick the habit, with help 

As statewide policies make it harder to smoke and easier to get help, more smokers are putting down their cigarettes.
Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2008-09-10
Author: JOSEPHINE MARCOTTY, Star Tribune

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$5,000 Up For Grabs in QUITPLAN(R) Services QuitCash Challenge 

Minnesota tobacco users encouraged to kick the habit for chance to win cash and prizes
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-08-21
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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New Look for quitplan.com 

QUITPLAN(R) Services web site offers free membership, expert advice and new features
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-08-06
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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In Smoke-Free Minnesota, Five Former Smokers Share Their Struggles With Fighting Addiction 

ClearWay Minnesota(SM) exhibit shares inspiring stories of Minnesotans who struggled to quit
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-06-18
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Board Approves $1.4 Million in New Grants to Reduce Tobacco's Harm 

Board welcomes the Honorable Sheryl Ramstad, Christopher Georgacas and Mark Mishek as its newest members
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-05-21
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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QUITPLAN(R) Services Can Help Make Mother's Day Smoke-Free 

Stop-smoking services available for all Minnesotans
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-05-09
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary of Settlement 

Significant progress has been made in reducing the harm of tobacco in Minnesota
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-05-07
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Research: Freedom to Breathe helping hospitality workers 

Jump to full article: Minnesota Medical Association, 2008-03-27

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Celebrates QUITPLAN(R) Services at the Capitol 

Personal stories of QUITPLAN Services users on display
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-03-13
Author: Source: ClearWay Minnesota

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New Survey Finds 76 Percent of Minnesotans Support Smoke-Free Law 

Support is widespread and strong throughout Minnesota
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2008-01-31
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Where the tobacco funds are 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2008-01-26

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After 10 years, smoke clears on state's tobacco lawsuit 

Smoking is down in Minnesota, but is the $6.1 billion settlement the main reason?
Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2008-01-26
Author: DAVID PHELPS, Star Tribune

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Numbers for ClearWay Minnesota's(SM) QUITPLAN(R) Services Increase After Smoking Ban 

QUITPLAN Helpline user says ban helped him stay quit
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2007-12-10
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Grants issued to assess effects of smoking, smoke 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2007-11-20

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Board Approves $2.8 Million for Research Grants 

Board appointments also made
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2007-11-19
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Health Organizations Join Forces Around Quit-Smoking Help 

Call it Quits collaborative launches new Minnesota Clinic Fax Referral Program Oct. 1
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2007-09-25
Author: SOURCE Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

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Fresh Air Campaign to Showcase Minnesotans' Love of Smoke-Free Air 

New marketing campaign celebrates Freedom to Breathe Act
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2007-09-10
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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As Minnesota Prepares to Go Smoke-free, New Photo Exhibit Shows Smokers' Journey Out of Addiction 

ClearWay Minnesota(SM) exhibit shares inspiring stories of Minnesotans who struggled to quit
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2007-06-25
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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$1M lobbying effort helped kill bills insurers feared  

Jump to full article: AP, 2007-06-19
Author: BRIAN BAKST, AP

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QUITPLAN(R) Services Celebrates World No Tobacco Day at Mall of America 

Jump to full article: PR Insider (at), 2007-05-24
Author: Source: ClearWay Minnesota

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ClearWay Minnesota Celebrates History With Capitol Display 

Seven-foot tall banners feature ClearWay Minnesota programs and stories
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2007-03-12
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Board Approves New Officers, Transitions Leadership 

New Board Member Elected, Public Relations Agency Approved
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-09-20
Author: SOURCE ClearWay Minnesota

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Star Tribune Editorial Editor Susan Albright to Deliver Keynote Address at ClearWay Minnesota(SM) Symposium 

Sept. 14-15 Event Will Also Feature Andy Goodman, Author of Why Bad Ads Happen to Good Causes
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-09-14
Author: Source: ClearWay Minnesota

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MPAAT Unveils New Name at State Fair: ClearWay Minnesota(SM) 

Stop-smoking Services, Research and Mission to Reduce Exposure to Secondhand Smoke Remain
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-08-24

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EDITORIAL: Our View -- Warrantless surveillance ruling reasonable 

Jump to full article: Mankato (MN) Free Press, 2006-08-20

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MPAAT Announces New QUITPLAN(R) Services Centralized Call Center 

Single number will connect callers with multiple options to stop smoking
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-08-14
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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New Research Finds Combination of Helpline Counseling and NRT Successful 

MPAAT's QUITPLAN(R) Services a National Leader in Helping People Quit
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-08-09
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco (MPAAT)

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MPAAT Board Approves Additional $1 Million for Research Grants 

New Board Members Appointed, Public Relations Agency Approved
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-07-19
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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POLL: MAJORITY OF ST. PAUL SUPPORTS SMOKING BAN 

A survey commissioned by an anti- tobacco group shows seven in 10 voters there approve the change. Also, a judge dismissed a challenge by bar owners.
Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2006-07-08
Author: Jackie Crosby, Star Tribune

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72% in survey say smoking ban should stay 

Foes' poll puts effort to modify law in doubt
Jump to full article: Saint Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, 2006-07-07
Author: TIM NELSON Pioneer Press

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Poll: Support for New St. Paul Smoke-Free Law Is Strong 

Citizens Value Health Benefits and Don't Want Law Changed
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-07-07
Author: SOURCE Ramsey Medical Society; Minnesota Partnership for Action

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Students To Explore Smoking Prevention Programs 

Jump to full article: WCCO-Channel 4000, 2006-06-13
Author: Area

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MPAAT Scores at Ballparks with QUITPLAN(SM) Services Campaign 

QUITPLAN Promotions Make Debut at Twins and Saints Games
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-05-31
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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Pioneer for Smoke-Free Workplaces Dies of Lung Cancer 

Heather Crowe Educated Thousands About the Dangers of Secondhand Smoke
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-05-25
Author: eSource: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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MPAAT Board of Directors Awards $2.4 Million for Research Grants 

University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic Among Institutions Receiving Awards
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-05-17
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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MPAAT Selects Three Local Agencies as Finalists in Search Process 

Agency Will Lead MPAAT's Statewide Public Relations Efforts
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-05-16
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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Minnesota's First Tobacco Disparities Conference to be Held in Minneapolis 

Unique Leadership Program for Diverse Communities Launched
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-05-11
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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MPAAT Celebrates Five Years of Helping Minnesotans Quit Smoking 

QUITPLAN(SM) services have helped 7,803 people quit, saved $24.3 million in health care costs
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-04-17
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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One Year Later, Support for Smoke-Free Ordinances Remains Strong, Surveys Report 

Residents Agree That Smoke-Free Environments Are Healthier and More Enjoyable
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-03-29
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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Being Irish On St. Patrick's Day Means Going Smoke-free, Study Reports 

St. Paul Irish Pubs Tested as Part of International Air Quality Study
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-03-16
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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Restaurant Owner Goes Smoke-Free After Seeing Ad About Ailing Waitress 

Dying Woman's Story Has Impacted Minnesotans' Desire for Smoke-Free Workplaces
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-03-08

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Tobacco Users Can Make Valentine's Day Sweeter With QUITPLAN(SM) Services 

MPAAT's Stop-Smoking Services Provide Tools to Help People Quit
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-02-09
Author: SOURCE MPAAT

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Secondhand Smoke Ad Campaign to Kick-off During Super Bowl 

New MPAAT ads tout 'No one should have to breathe secondhand smoke'
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2006-02-02
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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QUITPLAN(SM) Services Help Tobacco Users Keep New Year's Resolutions 

MPAAT Stop-Smoking Services Provide Tools to Reduce Harm Caused by Tobacco
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-12-29
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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QUITPLAN(SM) Services Help Tobacco Users Keep New Year's Resolutions 

MPAAT Stop-Smoking Services Provide Tools to Reduce Harm Caused by Tobacco
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-12-29

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MPAAT Unveils New Attention-Getting Billboard 

Unique Billboard Spotlights QUITPLAN(SM) Stop-Smoking Services
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-12-15
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Smokefree Policies
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Smokers, bars revel in relaxed Hennepin County ban 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2005-12-14
Author: Mike Kaszuba, Mary Lynn Smith and Myron P. Medcalf, Star Tribune

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Hennepin Co. Smoking Ban Vote Set For Tuesday 

Jump to full article: AP, 2005-12-12
Author: Area

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Nonprofit's unusual billboard urges MN smokers to butt out 

Jump to full article: CityBusiness, 2005-12-12
Author: Nicole Garrison-Sprenger / Staff Writer

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· Smokefree Policies
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Same battle, fresh ammo in fight over smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2005-12-12

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· Colleges
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In his seat barely a day, regent Vekich resigns from U board 

His appointment raised conflict-of-interest issues with an anti-tobacco group, which could have jeopardized grants to the school.
Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2005-12-10

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Vekich Withdraws from U of M Regents Board 

Jump to full article: KEYC Television CBS 12 (Mankato, MN), 2005-12-09

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TV Ad Tells Powerful Personal Story About the Harm of Secondhand Smoke 

Heather Crowe's Story Reinforces the Importance of Comprehensive Smoke-Free Ordinances
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-11-21
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Settlements
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Mayo Clinic Tobacco Quitline to provide Minnesota QUITPLAN Helpline service 

Jump to full article: EurekAlert, 2005-10-26

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· Cessation
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

DL won’t go smoke-free 

Jump to full article: DL Newspapers (Detroit Lakes, MN), 2005-10-08
Author: PIPPI MAYFIELD

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· Settlements
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

MPAAT Sponsors Its First-Ever Tobacco Control Symposium 

Sept. 22 event will feature national expert and highlight MPAAT success stories
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-09-22
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Air pollution falls after smoke ban 

Hennepin almost eliminates particles; other counties' results less clear
Jump to full article: Saint Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, 2005-09-16
Author: DENNIS LIEN Pioneer Press

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· Health/Science
· Secondhand Smoke
· Smokefree Policies
· Dining/Entertainment
· waivers/exceptions
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Only Comprehensive Smoke-Free Ordinances Significantly Improve Indoor Air Quality, Study Reports 

Partial Smoke-free Ordinances Offer Little Reduction in Harmful Pollutants
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-09-15
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Study: Smoking ban cut air pollution by 99 percent 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2005-09-16
Author: Maura Lerner, Star Tribune

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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Anti-smoking group to lobby to keep ban 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2005-08-24
Author: Conrad Defiebre, Star Tribune

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· Smokefree Policies
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· Minnesota
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Smoke Gets in your Eyes 

Jump to full article: Camden (MN) Community News, 2005-08-03

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· Settlements
· Cessation
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

MPAAT Board Approves New Stop-Smoking Treatment Centers, Board Members 

Advertising Agency, Financial Advisor Contracts Also Approved at July Board Meeting
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-07-20
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Health/Science
· Opinion/Surveys
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

New Survey Findings Show Residents Strongly Support Recent Smoke-Free Ordinances 

Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-06-29
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Cessation
· Tobacco Control
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Proposed 'Health Impact Fee' Gives Tobacco Users Another Reason to Quit 

Effective QUITPLAN(SM) stop-smoking services available to all Minnesotans
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-06-17
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Cessation
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· Minnesota
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· Wntd
· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Annual World No Tobacco Day Offers Opportunity for Smokers to Quit 

Effective QUITPLAN(SM) Stop-Smoking Services Available to All Minnesotans
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-05-27
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Settlements
· Tobacco Control
· Smokefree Policies
· Philanthropy/Funding
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Anti-tobacco group awarded $180,000 

Jump to full article: St. Cloud (MN) Times, 2005-05-26

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· Cessation
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· Smokefree Policies
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

MPAAT Awards Eleven Grants for Research and Community Secondhand Smoke Initiatives 

Board Authorizes Funding of Grants for Research and to Support Local Organizations
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-05-19
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Settlements
· Cessation
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

MPAAT Educates on Harms of Smoking 

Jump to full article: The MSU Reporter-Minnesota State University- Mankato, 2005-03-30
Author: Claude Godfrey March 30, 2005

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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

March 31 a Good Opportunity for Smokers to Go Smoke-free 

QUITPLAN(SM) Stop-Smoking Services Ready to Help
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-03-25
Author: Source: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Smokefree Policies
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

CCF Supports MPAAT's Smoke-Free Efforts 

Jump to full article: Ad Week, 2005-03-08
Author: Aaron Baar

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· Health/Science
· Smokefree Policies
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· Dining/Entertainment
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Smoke damage? City gets 85K to study ban effects 

Jump to full article: Skyway News, 2005-03-02
Author: Scott Russell

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· Cessation
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· Tribes
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Reservation launches stop- smoking program 

Jump to full article: Duluth (MN) News-Tribune, 2005-02-21

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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

WESTOVER: Smoking ban debate is about personal liberty 

Jump to full article: Saint Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, 2005-01-26
Author: CRAIG WESTOVER

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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

MPAAT to Issue RFPs for Community Work on Secondhand Smoke Initiatives 

Board Authorizes Funding of Grants to Support Local Organizations
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2005-01-07
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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We will continue our work to provide the best available individual stop- smoking services to the public. However, communities throughout Minnesota are debating these ordinances now. It is critical to educate citizens about the dangers of secondhand smoke, and help local residents become more involved in this important community health issue.
MPAAT Press Release

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· Settlements
· Tobacco Control
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Anti- smoking group again draws fire for its approach 

Jump to full article: AP, 2005-01-08
Author: Associated Press

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Perhaps [MPAAT] would be wiser to give their money out to grants to restaurateurs and bar owners to put in ventilation equipment to solve the problem.
Rep. Tom Rukavina, DFL-Virginia, on MPAAT's renewed plan to "to build citizen participation efforts to protect the public from exposure to second hand smoke." Rukavina, who apparently favors a massive, settlement-funded retrofit of the entire state's indoor spaces, said he will quit MPAAT's board.

Categories
· Settlements
· Smokefree Policies
· Ventilation
· Dining/Entertainment
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

MPAAT revives smoking ban push 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2005-01-08
Author: Conrad Defiebre, Star Tribune

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Hooking the 'Big One' at the State Fair Could Help Smokers Unhook From Tobacco 

'Be the One That Got Away' Booth Provides Fair-Friendly Opportunity for Quitting Smoking
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2004-08-12
Author: SOURCE Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco

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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Strategic Plan to Guide the Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco Released 

MPAAT Board of Directors Approves Direction for Next Three Years at April 30 Meeting
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2004-05-04

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· Cessation
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

In the Spotlight: Minnesota Partnership for Action Against Tobacco 

Jump to full article: Minneapolis (MN) Star Tribune, 2004-04-12

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· Cessation
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Minnesota Partnership For Action Against Tobacco 

Jump to full article: Ad Week, 2004-02-02
Author: Mark Dolliver

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· Health/Science
· Cessation
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

More adults try to kick smoking habit 

Jump to full article: Saint Paul (MN) Pioneer Press, 2004-01-22
Author: TOM MAJESKI

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· Health/Science
· Teen Smoking/Youth
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Smoking Study 

Jump to full article: AP, 2004-01-22

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· Teen Smoking/Youth
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· Minnesota
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Survey Finds Young Adults Smoking at Twice the Rate of Older Minnesotans 

More Minnesotans Trying to Quit but Survey Raises Concerns for Health Risks, Cost Increases Search
Jump to full article: PR Newswire, 2004-01-22

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· Cessation
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

Get help to quit smoking 

Jump to full article: Camden (MN) Community News, 2004-01-05

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· Cessation
· Letter
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· MPAAT (ClearWay)

LETTER: There is help to quit smoking 

Jump to full article: South Washington County (MN) Bulletin, 2003-12-29
Author: Ann Wendling, Minnesota Partnership for Action against

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