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[Massachusetts] Northeastern to adopt smoke-free campus policy

After gath­ering infor­ma­tion through dili­gent research and reviewing feed­back from hun­dreds of North­eastern com­mu­nity mem­bers, a com­mittee com­prising stu­dents, fac­ulty, and staff has rec­om­mended that the uni­ver­sity adopt a cam­puswide sm
Northeastern News
added May 25, 2013 13:39
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[California] Bill would treat e-cigarettes like other tobacco

California would treat electronic cigarettes like any other tobacco product by restricting where people can use them in public under a bill approved by the state Senate on Friday. Some of the vapors or nicotine emitted by the e-cigarettes may pose health
AP - Associated Press
added May 25, 2013 13:31
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Capitol Alert: California Senate votes to regulate e-cigarettes

Electronic cigarettes would be subject to the same prohibitions as regular cigarettes under a bill passed Friday by the Senate. Perhaps you've had this experience: you're sitting in a bar and you see what appears to be someone smoking a cigarette, blata
Sacramento (CA) Bee
added May 24, 2013 18:33
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[Illinois, Missouri] COMMENTS: St. Charles city and county need smoke-free air

Martin Pion: Jenine K. Harris has a PhD in Public Health Studies/Biostatistics and works at the Brown School of Public Health, Washington University in St. Louis. She agreed to work on this study in her spare time at my urging, and my only provisos were t
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
added May 24, 2013 17:37
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[Virginia] Rader is a tobacco-free campus

Patients, staff members and visitors to Andrew Rader U.S. Army Health Clinic on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall can no longer light up, chew or use any other tobacco product on the facility’s campus
Defense Video & Imagery Distribution System (DVIDS)
added May 24, 2013 16:39
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[California] UCR Today: Getting Help to Live Tobacco-Free, One Day at a Time

With the entire University of California system going smoke and tobacco free on January 2, 2014, Slater is one of many UCR staff, students and faculty who are taking advantage of services offered through campus Wellness programs to help them kick the habi
University of California Riverside
added May 24, 2013 16:23
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Most Arizonans live in smoke-free environments

In Arizona, 86% of the nearly 1800 adults who responded to the question about smoking in the home said that they do not allow it at all. The national rate is 81%. Almost 83% of surveyed Arizonans said they do not allow smoking in their vehicles, compare
Examiner.com (National)
added May 24, 2013 12:30
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[Connecticut] The Rebirth Of A 143-Year-Old Tobacco Shed To Be Subject Of Glastonbury Historical Society Presentation

"The History, Preservation and Reconstruction of the Relocated Oak Street Shed" will be presented by Joseph Green, the society's facilities chair, at 7:30 p.m. The program will be held at the First Church Congregational, 2183 Main St. The free presentati
Hartford (CT) Courant
added May 24, 2013 12:16
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[Massachusetts] Mass. Advocates Want To Snuff Out Higher Premiums For Smokers

The debate about whether smokers should pay more for health insurance has created unusual alliances. Tobacco companies are working alongside cancer societies and consumer groups to persuade states they should reject higher charges for smokers. “First of
WBUR-FM (Boston, MA)
added May 24, 2013 11:55
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[Georgia] More non-smoking, young women developing lung cancer

Samantha Mixon looks and feels great, but she is fighting stage four lung cancer and all the assumptions that people make about her disease. "The first thing they ask is, 'Did you smoke?' It's annoying at this point," Mixon told 11Alive's Jennifer Leslie
WXIA TV NBC 11 (Atlanta, GA)
added May 24, 2013 11:51
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