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John Dryden, Illinois teacher, punished for informing students of their fifth amendment rights and a school survey

An Illinois high school teacher was punished by a local school district after he warned students about the Constitutional rights before answering a school-mandated survey about emotional and at-risk behavior.
The Global Dispatch
added May 30, 2013 17:27
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[California] City Council considers law prohibiting smoking in all Berkeley apartments

The ordinance, drafted with input from the city’s Rent Stabilization Board and Community Health Commission, would change the Berkeley Municipal Code by banning smoking tobacco in leased multiunit housing, which includes apartments, fraternities and senior
Daily Californian (UC Berkeley)
added May 30, 2013 13:14
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[Massachusetts] Blowing smoke: Most tobacco money going elsewhere ($$)

Twenty years ago, supporters of a tobacco tax increase for Massachusetts had lofty goals for the money. A voter-approved 1992 ballot initiative nearly doubled the cigarette tax from 26 cents to 51 cents a pack to fund the creation of the Massachusetts T
Attleboro (MA) Sun Chronicle
added Jun 4, 2013 10:02
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[Rhode Island] RI City Prods 1st Circ. To Back Tobacco Sales Restrictions ($$)

The city of Providence, R.I., pushed the First Circuit on Tuesday to affirm a decision upholding two tobacco sales and advertising ordinances under attack by Philip Morris USA Inc. and other tobacco companies, pointing to a Second Circuit decision backing
Law360
added Jun 1, 2013 12:59
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[Florida] Starbucks set to ban smoking within 25 feet of stores

In a letter posted at a local Starbucks, the company says it will no longer allow customers to smoke within 25 feet of its stores. Joshua Martin's weekly routine after a hard day's work is relaxing on Starbuck's patio in San Marco with a coffee and ciga
WJXT-Channel 4 (Jacksonville, FL)
added May 31, 2013 11:56
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[Florida] Starbucks set to ban smoking within 25 feet of stores | News - Home

In a letter posted at a local Starbucks, the company says it will no longer allow customers to smoke within 25 feet of its stores. Joshua Martin's weekly routine after a hard day's work is relaxing on Starbuck's patio in San Marco with a coffee and ciga
WJXT-Channel 4 (Jacksonville, FL)
added May 31, 2013 11:56
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[Louisiana] Legislators agree to refinance La.’s tobacco bonds

Louisiana legislators agreed Wednesday to the governor’s plan of refinancing the state’s tobacco settlement and using the savings to plug holes in the state budget.
Baton Rouge (LA) Advocate
added May 30, 2013 19:16
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Florida to participate in World No Tobacco Day

The Florida Department of Health is participating in the World Health Organization's 26th annual World No Tobacco Day, which is Friday.
Seminole Chronicle
added May 30, 2013 01:24
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[California] LETTER: Smoke Free, The Way It Should Be

Why doesn’t the Laguna Beach City Council protect our multi-dwelling homeowners and tenants from being the recipient of second hand smoke?
Laguna Beach (CA) Independent
added May 30, 2013 01:08
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[New York] MHN Interview: Encouraging Smoke-Free Buildings in NYC

MHN speaks to Rachelle Rochelle, borough manager of the Brooklyn Smoke-Free Partnership, part of the NYC Coalition for a Smoke-Free City, about how the Coalition educates property managers about why they should consider going smoke-free in their buildings
Multi-Housing News
added May 30, 2013 01:02
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