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W.Va. has one of nation's highest smoking rates 

Jump to full article: Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch, 2009-11-13
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HLS HSC halts ban on smoking: Other area hospitals ready for Nov. 19 

Jump to full article: Trading Markets, 2009-11-11
Author: (The Dominion Post - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX)

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Prestonsburg Smoking Ban Takes Effect  

Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-11-03

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Task force to examine smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Daily Athenaeum (West Virginia University), 2009-11-01
Author: Samantha Cossick & Travis Crum

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Ex-tobacco insider says companies target blacks 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-10-30
Author: Paul J. Nyden Staff writer

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Former Tobacco Industry Executive Shares Inside Secrets  

LaTanisha Wright said the tobacco industry targets African-American communities.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) State Journal, 2009-10-30

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Former Tobacco Industry Executive Discusses Negative Impact of Tobacco  

A former tobacco industry executive is in Charleston to discuss how she feels tobacco companies negatively target African Americans.
Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-10-30

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Nitro Leaders Look to Sidestep Kanawha Smoking Ban  

Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-10-28

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VIDEO: The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department was honored Friday for its Clean Indoor Air Act. 

Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-10-23
Author: Reporter: Anna Baxter

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Marion County commissioner drops smoking ban lawsuit 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-10-23
Author: The Associated Press

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SGA seeks student input, opinions on smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Daily Athenaeum (West Virginia University), 2009-10-13
Author: Travis Crum

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Smoking bans slow to filter in for some areas 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-10-10
Author: TOM BREEN Associated Press Writer

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Smoking ban hits tax till  

The drive by West Virginia bar owners to protect their businesses from the smoking ban has taken a hit from the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department and R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-10-10
Author: Edward Peeks

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VIDEO: Board Members Reach Final Decision on Smoking Ban 

Jump to full article: WDTV CBS Channel 5 (Bridgeport, WV), 2009-10-09
Author: WDTV News Kristin Keeling

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Marion County Rescinds Smoking Ban  

The Board of Health took the vote on Friday.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) State Journal, 2009-10-10
Author: Story by Dani Brake

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Smoking holdout gives up 

After health department threat, owner says no more smoking
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-10-07
Author: Ashley B. Craig Daily Mail staff

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Blackhawk Saloon giving up smoking battle  

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-10-07
Author: Eric Eyre Staff writer

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R.J. Reynolds joins Kanawha smoking-ban fray 

Tobacco giant tells local bar owner to take down inflatable ad
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-10-05
Author: Eric Eyre Staff writer

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Bar's inflatable Winstons broke tobacco ad limits, health officials say  

Attorney General starts investigation
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-09-23
Author: Eric Eyre Staff writer

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Smoking ban conviction against saloon upheld; bar 

A Kanawha County judge has upheld the conviction of a Charleston bar owner who previously was found guilty of violating the county's expanded smoking ban.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-09-21
Author: Eric Eyre Staff writer

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Kanawha Bar Owner Vows to Appeal Smoking Conviction  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-09-22
Author: moms, for moms

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VIDEO: Health Board Votes Down Berkeley County Smoking Ban 

Jump to full article: WHAG-TV NBC25 - Your4State.com (Hagerstown, MD), 2009-09-21
Author: Reported by: Erin Wolfe

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West Virginia: Berkeley Co. Health board snuffs out clean-air proposals 

Jump to full article: Hagerstown (MD) Herald-Mail, 2009-09-21
Author: BILL KOHLER

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Blackhawk bar owner vows to appeal smoking conviction 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-09-22
Author: The Associated Press

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Smoking ban for clubs nixed  

Berkeley Board of Health unanimously votes against the proposal
Jump to full article: Martinsburg (WV) Journal, 2009-09-22
Author: Jenni Vincent / Journal Staff Writer

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Berkeley County bucks trend on smoking bans 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-09-22
Author: The Associated Press

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A town divided, literally: W.Va. town wants to join county health agency over smoking ban 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-09-21
Author: TOM BREEN Associated Press

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Nitro looks at split over smoking ban  

An ongoing dispute over the Kanawha County smoking ban has officials in the town of Nitro contemplating a divorce.
Jump to full article: AP, 2009-09-20
Author: The Associated Press

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Smokers Rally 

Board of health may vote on smoking ban next week
Jump to full article: Martinsburg (WV) Journal, 2009-09-17
Author: Edward Marshall, Journal Staff Writer

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Board seeks alternative ideas for smoking ban  

Jump to full article: Martinsburg (WV) Journal, 2009-09-12
Author: Jenni Vincent, Journal staff writer

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Bar owners charged for follow-up smoking inspections 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-09-08
Author: Eric Eyre Staff writer

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Stress, W.Va. culture big factors in high rate of pregnant smokers 

Many programs now providing women services to help overcome habit
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-09-07
Author: Michelle Saxton Daily Mail Capitol Reporter

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WVU lecture series tackles tobacco topics  

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-08-29

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Monongalia County Healthcare Provides go Tobacco-Free  

Jump to full article: WBOY-TV (Clarksburg, WV), 2009-08-29
Author: Story by Karen Kiley

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Smoking ban protested 

Jump to full article: Martinsburg (WV) Journal, 2009-08-26
Author: Jenni Vincent / Journal staff writer

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Bar owners protest proposed changes to smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Hagerstown (MD) Herald-Mail, 2009-08-25
Author: MATTHEW UMSTEAD

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Marion County Smoking Ban Suspended 

The commission will discuss the reasons for the suspension at its meeting Wednesday.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) State Journal, 2009-08-24

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Smoking ban enforcement on hold ($$) 

In county bars, clubs, video poker parlors
Jump to full article: Fairmont (WV) Times-West Virginian, 2009-08-22
Author: Misty Poe Times West Virginian

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Nitro council OKs smoking at Tri-State 

Track and city officials expect issue to go to court
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-08-18
Author: Mary Childress Daily Mail staff

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Bar owner plans second annual smoke-in  

Controversial bar owner Kerry "Paco" Ellison is planning his second-annual smokers' celebration at his Charleston bar.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-08-17

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Smoking ban critics speak 

Proprietors of private, fraternal organizations say revenue is down
Jump to full article: Fairmont (WV) Times-West Virginian, 2009-08-14
Author: Mallory Panuska Times West Virginian

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Health board stands by smoking ban at Tri-State racetrack 

Gupta says his department not trying to kill businesses
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-08-13
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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Kanawha legislators see little chance of smoking ban exemption for Tri-State  

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-08-12
Author: Alison Knezevich Staff writer

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Local Organizations Won't Give Up to Light Up 

Jump to full article: WDTV CBS Channel 5 (Bridgeport, WV), 2009-08-12
Author: WDTV News Kristin Keeling

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Smoking Ban Affecting Marion County Business 

Owners of several private clubs say sales are down since the ban went into effect.
Jump to full article: WBOY-TV (Clarksburg, WV), 2009-08-12

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Nitro officials revise smoking ordinance 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-08-04
Author: Mary Childress Daily Mail staff

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Kanawha commissioners call for Legislature action  

'Obvious remedy' is exemption for Tri-State
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Sunday Gazette-Mail, 2009-08-07
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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EDITORIAL: Tri-State: Save the resort 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-08-07

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ABC official says smoking not its issue 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-08-07
Author: Jake Stump Daily Mail Capitol Reporter

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Kanawha health board threatens track's liquor license 

Kanawha County health officials say they'll have Tri-State Racetrack's liquor license pulled if owners allow smoking at the track.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-08-04
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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Stakes rise in Kanawha County smoking battle 

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Nitro council proceeds with track-smoking ordinance 

Nitro City Council members are moving forward with an ordinance that would allow smoking in some parts of Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-08-04
Author: Aran Jenkins For the Gazette

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Nitro officials revise smoking ordinance 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-08-04

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City-county smoking fight looms in WVa 

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Should Clean Indoor Air Regulation Be Decided At State Level?  

While some say yes, legislators say when wading through unchartered waters, they'd rather see individual counties decide on a case to case basis.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) State Journal, 2009-07-23
Author: Story by Kristen Sell

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Nitro Moose Lodge Hopes for Smoking Ban Exemption, Too  

Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-07-23

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Health board firm: No smoking at Tri-State 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Sunday Gazette-Mail, 2009-07-20
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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Concerned citizen’s letter helps snuff out smoking at state park 

Jump to full article: Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, 2009-07-17
Author: CHARLES OWENS Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Nitro Could Help Tri-State Get Around Smoking Ban 

Jump to full article: WCHS-TV8/58 (Charleston, WV), 2009-07-14
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Tri-State asks Nitro to help overcome smoking ban 

Owners of Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center are planning an end run around Kanawha County's indoor smoking ban.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-07-13
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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County smoking ban pushed to Aug. 1 

Because of confusion over official enforcement date for existing businesses
Jump to full article: Fairmont (WV) Times-West Virginian, 2009-07-10
Author: Mallory Panuska Times West Virginian

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Racetrack asks health board for smoking ban exemption 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Sunday Gazette-Mail, 2009-07-09
Author: Kathryn Gregory Staff writer

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Tri-State Racetrack Asks for Exemption from Smoking Ban  

Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-07-09

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Racetrack asks health board for smoking ban exemption 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-07-09
Author: Kathryn Gregory Staff writer

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Officials praise new tobacco regulations 

Jump to full article: Parkersburg (WV) News &Sentinel, 2009-07-08
Author: Pamela Brust

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Most comply with smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-07-08
Author: Cara Bailey Daily Mail staff

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EDITORIAL: Butt-Busters 

Education, enforcement key to stopping litter problem
Jump to full article: Beckley (WV) Register Herald, 2009-07-07

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Kanawha County Smoking Ban: One Year Later  

Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-07-07
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Tri-State casino takes steepest dive 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-07-06

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Lessons Learned from Kanawha County Smoking Ban 

VIDEO: Looking Back at Smoking Ban
Jump to full article: WSAZ NewsChannel 3 (Huntington, WV), 2009-06-29
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Lawmakers still support smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-06-29

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Tri-State hit hard by smoking ban 

Official says racetrack has lost hundreds of thousands a month since policy went into effect
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-06-29
Author: Jake Stump Daily Mail Capitol Reporter

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Ex-WVa. mayor pleads guilty to smuggling tobacco into prison 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-06-26
Author: The Associated Press

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EDITORIAL: A wacky way to decide funding 

If tobacco use rises, the state will get less to discourage it?
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-06-24

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Juvenile tobacco sales up in W.Va. 

If state's rates go above 20 percent, state could lose major funds
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-06-24
Author: by Michelle Saxton Daily Mail Capitol Reporter

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W.Va. health officials laud new tobacco law 

FDA to regulate the industry under act signed by Obama
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-06-23
Author: Michelle Saxton Daily Mail Capitol Reporter

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FACEOFF QUESTION: Should the government require restaurants to ban all smoking?  

Jump to full article: Keyser (WV) News-Tribune, 2009-05-12
Author: Kent Moreno and Stephen Smoot News-Tribune

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Mother Inspires Anti-Tobacco Initiative  

Jump to full article: Wheeling (WV) News-Register, 2009-05-08
Author: GABE WELLS

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One Kanawha County bar celebrates smoking ban, clean air 

Many bar owners are grumbling about Kanawha County's smoking ban, but at least one embraces the idea.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-04-23
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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Smoking ban bosses bungle 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-05-02
Author: Edward Peeks

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WV Tobacco Quitline Calls Up 19%  

Jump to full article: WBOY-TV (Clarksburg, WV), 2009-04-20

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1 Kanawha County bar celebrates smoking ban, clean air 

Many bar owners are grumbling about Kanawha County's smoking ban, but at least one embraces the idea.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Sunday Gazette-Mail, 2009-04-23
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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Kanawha Health Board Taking Smoking Ban Seriously 

Jump to full article: WOWK-TV CBS 13 (Huntington, WV), 2009-04-21
Author: Story by Jeff Pullin

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Health inspectors checking smoking ban request police escorts 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-04-21
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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Perry Bryant: Tobacco tax hike a matter of life and breath 

Raising the levywould save lives,raise state revenue
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-04-15
Author: Perry Bryant

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Cigarette tax increase has smokers rethinking habit 

Jump to full article: West Virginia Public Broadcasting WVPB, 2009-03-31
Author: Clark Davis

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WVa rehab hospital to ban smoking May 1 

Jump to full article: AP, 2009-03-31
Author: The Associated Press

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John Miller: Cigarette smoke is full of harmful chemicals 

A higher state tax would help keep people from starting
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-03-25
Author: John Miller

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· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Smokefree Policies
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Mon County Board of Health Hears Benefits of Smoking Ban  

A presentation was given at their last meeting.
Jump to full article: WOWK-TV CBS 13 (Huntington, WV), 2009-03-26

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· Smokefree Policies
· Casinos/Gambling
· costs/finances
· Dining/Entertainment
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Nitro racetrack asks health board for exemption to smoking ban 

In an about-face, operators of Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center in Nitro want the Kanawha County health board to butt out of the question of smoking at the casino and racetrack.
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-03-19
Author: Rusty Marks Staff writer

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· Smokefree Policies
· Preemption
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KABLER: Smoking bans and smoking politics 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Sunday Gazette-Mail, 2009-03-16
Author: Phil Kabler Staff writer

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· Business (Tobacco)
· Federal
· Tax
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Federal Tax Not the Only Tobacco Price Increase 

Jump to full article: WBOY-TV (Clarksburg, WV), 2009-03-13
Author: Story by Karen Kiley

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· Federal
· Tax
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· West Virginia

Federal tax hike on cigarettes is criticized by some locals 

Jump to full article: Beckley (WV) Register Herald, 2009-03-16
Author: Matthew Hill Register-Herald Reporter

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· Smokefree Policies
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EDITORIAL: Bill would ‘fix’ mistake regarding smoking ban 

Jump to full article: Fairmont (WV) Times-West Virginian, 2009-03-15

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Tobacco tax, calorie posting touted by state lawmakers 

Jump to full article: Beckley (WV) Register Herald, 2009-03-13
Author: Mannix Porterfield Register-Herald Reporter

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Poll: West Virginians support sweeping health care reform  

Jump to full article: Huntington (WV) Herald-Dispatch, 2009-03-13
Author: BILL ROSENBERGER The Herald-Dispatch

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· Letter
· Sex/Fertility
· Smokeless
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· West Virginia

LETTER: Spit tobacco stops Cupid's arrow 

Jump to full article: Bluefield (WV) Daily Telegraph, 2009-02-14
Author: Donald R. Reed Jr Southern Coalfields Tobacco Prevention Coalition

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W.Va. health bills target tobacco, calories  

W.Va. lawmakers' health plan includes cigarette tax doubling, calorie info at restaurants
Jump to full article: AP, 2009-03-03
Author: Tom Breen, Associated Press Writer

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Categories
· Teen Smoking/Youth
· Cross-Border/Crime
· Tax
· Class/Income Levels
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· West Virginia

Sales of single cigarettes draw fire 

Putnam delegate is pushing a bill that would make it a crime
Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, 2009-03-03
Author: Jake Stump Daily Mail Capitol Reporter

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Categories
· Business (Tobacco)
USA, by State
· West Virginia

Smoke This Way: A visit to The Squire 

Jump to full article: Charleston (WV) Gazette, 2009-02-26

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