California
Chico (CA) Enterprise-Record
» New smoking rules passed in Orland (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Contra Costa (CA) Times
» Smoking banned at parks, beaches (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
» Smoky air can harm dogs and cats, too, says vets and pollution experts (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
Corning (CA) Observer
» For pets' health, stop smoking (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Long Beach (CA) Post
» LBSU Student Receives Award for Second-Hand Smoke Research (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
Orland (CA) Press-Register
» Divided council approves outdoor smoking ban (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
The Orion (Calif. State U. Chico)
» Advocates rally downtown to support raising tobacco tax (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Georgia
Savannah (GA) Morning News
» Murphy: Smoking ban: Not matter of 'choice' (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Illinois
Chicago Sun-Times
» Tobacco shop, wholesaler sue county over new tax (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
Indiana
Indiana Public Media - WFIU / WTIU
» Indiana Senate Considers Statewide Smoking Ban (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Kansas
Lawrence (KS) Journal-World
» 100 years ago: Law against cigarette sales spelled out (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Wichita (KS) Eagle
» EDITORIAL: Ban smoking in casinos (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Kentucky
Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader
» EDITORIAL: More cities set smoke-free examples for legislature (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Massachusetts
Metro West Daily News (Framingham, MA)
» No punishment for cigarette violations in Ashland (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Michigan
Traverse City (MI) Record-Eagle
» Parks smoking ban on hold in TC (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Mississippi
Biloxi (MS) Sun Herald
» Smoking ban wouldn’t include casinos, bars (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
New Jersey
The Press of Atlantic City
» Cape May rejects smoking ban on public beaches after opposition from businesses (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
New Mexico
Albuquerque Journal
» HOFFMAN: Legislators Blow Chance On Fair Tobacco Taxes (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
New York
Batavia (NY) Daily News
» Batavia Downs opens bigger ‘smoking room,’ eyes even greater gaming expansion (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Binghamton (NY) Press & Sun-Bulletin
» HORNER: Guest Viewpoint: Anti-smoking funds should be increased, not slashed (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Staten Island (NY) Live
» City targets another roll-your-own spot (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
Ohio
Marietta (OH) Times
» Ohio may ban smoking in cars (Feb 7, 12) [intro]
The Miami Student (Miami University, Oxford, OH)
» Hookah is ‘still smoking poison’ (Feb 6, 12) [intro]
South Carolina
WMBF News (Myrtle Beach, SC)
» Councilman: Don't bet on smoking ordinance in Myrtle Beach (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Tennessee
Memphis (TN) Commercial Appeal
» American Snuff in Memphis sees smokeless tobacco volume increase (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Murfreesboro (TN) News-Journal
» Cigarette believed cause of Tuesday fire (Feb 8, 12) [intro]
Virginia
Richmond (VA) Times-Dispatch
» Capitol briefs: Senate panel OKs anti-smoking bills (Feb 8, 12) [intro]