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Tobacco Free U: 2013 New York Report
According to the American Cancer Society’s "Tobacco-Free U: New York State Dean’s List," the number of colleges that have adopted tobacco-free/smoke-free policies since the mid-2000s has increased 30 fold. Tobacco-free means that the use of tobacco in an
Mar 19, 2013
American Cancer Society
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Apr 4, 2013 15:04
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[New York] More colleges ban smoking on campus, report finds
New York has 67 smoke-free or tobacco-free college campuses, more than any other state in the country, and 29 more colleges in the state are working to adopt such policies, the American Cancer Society announced in a recent report.- 1:25 pm
Apr 4, 2013
Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle
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Apr 4, 2013 15:01
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[Massachusetts] Defiant smokers say they'll cough up more cash if tax rises
The two 19-year-olds had just heard that the Legislature wants to raise the cigarette excise tax by $1, and the news left them both unhappy and defiant. "If you're going to smoke, you're going to smoke," Lanigan said, taking a drag from her Newport Ligh
Apr 4, 2013
Quincy (MA) Patriot Ledger
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Apr 4, 2013 15:00
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[California] EDITORIAL: Blowing smoke on workplace health
It's one thing to ask people to bear more of the cost of their preventable illness by paying higher premiums, but to deprive them of the chance at a livelihood because they engage in perfectly legal behavior is outrageous. By all means, outlaw smoking in
Apr 4, 2013
Los Angeles Times
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Apr 4, 2013 14:59
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[New York] KEENAN: APOV: No time to be fooled by the tobacco companies
The tobacco industry doesn’t wait until April Fool’s Day to fool our kids into believing smoking is the norm, they try to fool them every day right in our own neighborhoods. Our kids see an excess of tobacco products and tobacco marketing in the places t
Apr 4, 2013
Batavia (NY) Daily News
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Apr 4, 2013 14:55
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[Florida] Medical: Secondhand smoke remains threat, especially to infants and children
Now, researchers at Dartmouth University report they've come up with a prototype sensor sensitive and compact enough to use just about anywhere. Smaller and lighter than a cell phone, the prototype -- developed in the lab of chemistry professor Joseph B
Apr 4, 2013
WFTS ABC Action News (Tampa, FL)
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Apr 4, 2013 14:53
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[Virginia] The buzz around bee health
blaming is a type of insecticide that is a nicotine derivative called neonicotinoids. "In simplistic terms, the way it works, I believe it messes with pest's nervous systems. Kind of like if we took a huge dose of a nicotine derivative," Martinez explain
Apr 3, 2013
Staunton (VA) Daily News Leader
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Apr 4, 2013 13:41
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[Iowa] Smoked out | Some residents unhappy about owners reversing smoking ban in apartments
Late last year, the apartment complex, which has 57 units for residents age 62 and older who accept Section 8 vouchers, was purchased by Pacific Management Inc. of Chicago. Soon after, tenants say they were informed that the building's no smoking policy
Apr 4, 2013
Iowa City (IA) Press-Citizen
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Apr 4, 2013 10:06
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[Illinois] HIV service providers explore tobacco in the Black community
Christian Community Health Center hosted a free event recently to educate providers and faith community leaders on the unique health concerns of African American and LGBT HIV-positive people and tobacco use.
Apr 2, 2013
Windy City Times
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Apr 4, 2013 08:17
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[Virginia] Jury probe into cigarette sting denied
A petition for a special grand jury probe into possible criminal misconduct in the Hampton Police Division's cigarette sting was denied by a judge Wednesday.
Apr 3, 2013
WAVY-TV 10 (Portsmouth, VA)
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Apr 4, 2013 08:15