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[Bahamas] EDITORIAL: Ban smoking in public places

Nassau Guardian (bs)
added Feb 7, 2011 00:00
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[California] Editorial: Renters deserve relief from smoking

One person's smoke invading a neighbor's apartment or condo is not just a nuisance in the way that excessive noise at 3 a.m. is a nuisance. It is a health hazard and should not be allowed. Levine is on the right track with AB 746.
Sacramento (CA) Bee
added Mar 17, 2013 10:27
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[Florida] Editorial: Leave smokers alone

We agree with state Rep. Audrey Gipson of Jacksonville who said: "The beach belongs to everybody. And people are different." If lawmakers want to truly make an impact, crack down on all those cigarette butts that litter intersections.
Pensacola (FL) News Journal
added Feb 27, 2013 11:10
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[Canada] EDITORIAL: Flavoured tobacco: deceptive and deadly

Saskatchewan health groups are calling for a complete ban on flavoured tobacco products. Such a ban is required to reduce the number of Saskatchewan children and youth who experiment with and become addicted to tobacco products.
Regina (Sas) Leader-Post (ca)
added Jan 21, 2013 12:28
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[Michigan] Our view: States should work together on cigarette tax rates

Because cigarettes are a public health threat that can lead to all types of sickness and even death, it seems to us the solution is for the lower tax states to raise their rates up to a level where illegal smuggling is no longer such a temptation
Midland (MI) Daily News
added Jan 12, 2013 12:43
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EDITORIAL: Hong Kong should seize initiative to become smoke free

Statistically, Hong Kong stands a chance of being the world's first city to be declared smoke-free, which is defined as having less than 5 per cent of the population smoking. With only an estimated 11 to 12 per cent of people over 15 smoking, we already
South China Morning Post
added Dec 12, 2012 15:27
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[New Jersey] Today's Sunbeam - Editorial: Give some ground in smoking bans

Unless there’s a public safety issue, such as an elevated fire danger, there’s room (pun intended) for some compromise: Ban all tobacco use where people (and especially children) gather, at active recreation sites, sports fields, picnic facilities and in
NJ.com
added Aug 22, 2012 16:15
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[Oregon] Portland State University's off-campus smoking ban

Just kidding! Mutual respect doesn't apply to smokers. Everyone knows that. Thus has PSU approached Portland Parks & Recreation about banning cancer sticks in the South Park Blocks in the middle the campus.
The Oregonian
added Aug 2, 2012 07:38
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[Australia, UK] EDITORIAL: It's time to quit

The cynical lobbying of the tobacco companies—and their renewed attempts to sway public opinion with misleading advertising—to continue to market a substance that is known to be a leading cause of cancer should not be tolerated. Enough is enough, it's ti
The Lancet (uk)
added Apr 25, 2013 12:40
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[Europe, UK] Editorial: E-cigarettes should not be stubbed out

The judgement to be made by EU policymakers must focus on the balance of harm. And on that basis, there is no contest. E-cigarettes are to be encouraged, not regulated out of existence.
The Independent (uk)
added Apr 4, 2013 09:52
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