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[California] Lindsay Lohan Smoking During Rehab

Following her departure from the Betty Ford Clinic last week and transfer to Cliffside Malibu, E! News has exclusive pics of the troubled starlet taking a smoke break last Friday outside the drug and alcohol treatment facility."
The Student Operated Press (SOP)
added Jun 18, 2013 13:31
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[California] ARCHIVE: Tobacco Industry's Growing Power: Bad Acts, Lessons Learned, and New Tricks

The first speaker at the 2012 American Public Health Association (APHA) conference’s two-hour session on tobacco was Ms. Sharon Eubanks ... Dr. Robert Proctor spoke about the case for tobacco abolition ... Cynthia Hallett of No Smoke spoke about the re
Doc Gurley (blog)
added Jun 18, 2013 11:40
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[California] LETTER: Najarian sends city up in smoke

Glendale a smoke-free city? What a joke! Everywhere I look in Glendale people are smoking. On the street, in front of the market, in their cars, at the Americana -- everywhere. Don't even get me started on all the cigarette trash and butts that litter ou
Glendale (CA) News-Press
added Jun 15, 2013 16:44
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[California] Sacramento councilman working on patio smoking ban

Steve Hansen, a council member who represents Sacramento's downtown and midtown neighborhoods, is working with the American Cancer Society to come up with an ordinance that would ban smoking on patios that extend into public space. The ordinance, first
Sacramento (CA) Bee
added Jun 15, 2013 11:17
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[California] Walnut Creek council to consider secondhand smoke ordinance Tuesday

For years Walnut Creek has received a notorious "F" grade from the American Lung Association when it comes to overall tobacco control. But the City Council will consider new regulations at its meeting Tuesday night that could eventually put it in line wi
San Jose (CA) Mercury-News
added Jun 14, 2013 19:47
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[California] Scorning smokers

Tobacco crackdowns target e-cigarettes, despite their lack of secondhand dangers, raising questions about the basis of current bans ... Has the crusade against smoking in public really been about protecting the innocent, or is the moralistic motivation t
San Francisco Bay Guardian
added Jun 13, 2013 02:34
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[California] More cities look to ban smoking at outdoor eateries

Nearly half of the county’s 18 cities have adopted some form of prohibition on smoking at outdoor dining areas, with Oceanside and Carlsbad recently passing measures of their own. The Vista City Council took up the issue Tuesday night at the suggestion
U-T San Diego [San Diego Union Tribune]
added Jun 12, 2013 18:30
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[California] Walnut Creek Journal News Briefs -- Council to revisit secondhand smoke ordinance; there's an app for this carpool program; more fiscal sustainability discussion

The City Council on June 18 ... If approved, outdoor smoking will be banned downtown; in commercial areas throughout Walnut Creek; at public events; and, in city-owned parks, recreation and open space areas.
San Jose (CA) Mercury-News
added Jun 12, 2013 16:38
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[California] Philip Morris Urges Tossing Of $12M Award to Smoker's Son

Philip Morris USA Inc. urged a California appeals court on Tuesday to overturn a $12.8 million jury award to a man whose father died of lung cancer caused by smoking, saying it was based on an incorrect measure of damages for loss of consortium.
Law360
added Jun 11, 2013 22:48
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[UK, California] Kent cancer scientist nominates smoking ban inventor for Nobel Peace Prize

Dr Lauren Pecorino, principal lecturer in cancer biology at the University of Greenwich’s Medway-based school of science, wants American visionary Jerry Reiss to be rewarded for his work on creating the smoking ban in 1990. Dr Pecorino, author of Why Mi
KentNews.co.uk (uk)
added Jun 10, 2013 10:29
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