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[Florida] PHILIP MORRIS USA, et. al v. WEINGART (PDF)

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Brown, 70 So 3d 707 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011). MAY, C.J., TAYLOR and CONNER, JJ., concur.
Fourth District Court of AppealĀ / State of Florida
added Feb 18, 2013 04:52
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[Florida] Gulfport lifts smoking ban on beach, in city parks

City workers have been pulling up the "no smoking" signs at the beach, following a unanimous City Council vote this month that overturned a smoking ban adopted in late 2011. The move came after a Sarasota judge struck down that county's ban on smoking o
Tampa (FL) Tribune
added Feb 16, 2013 16:44
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[Florida] Daytona State to reconsider tobacco policy

Daytona State College's board of trustees plans to revist whether to make its campuses smoke-free. The board will vote on the tobacco issue next month after previously turning down such a policy last year despite recommendations from the president, admin
Daytona Beach (FL) News-Journal
added Feb 15, 2013 11:01
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[Florida] UT approves designated 'smoking zones'

The University of Tampa has passed a new smoking policy that designates restricted zones on campus where people can smoke beginning in August.
Business Journal Tampa Bay
added Feb 15, 2013 10:37
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[Florida] When it comes to tobacco, smokeless does not mean harmless

To help raise awareness about the dangers of smokeless tobacco, The Tobacco Free Partnership of Highlands County, Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT), and the Florida Department of Health's Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida will observe "Through With Ch
Sebring (FL) News-Sun
added Feb 13, 2013 11:31
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[Florida] Protecting Renters From Secondhand Smoke

Although only 26 states currently have comprehensive smoke-free laws in affect, other states such as many of the southern states have communities which do have local smoke-free laws. There continues to be a push to make all 50 states in the United States
WFTV-Ch. 9 (Orlando, FL)
added Feb 6, 2013 19:14
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[Florida] LETTER: Barry Hummel: Fight for right to be smoke-free

a young female volunteer that presented on the dangers of second-hand smoke was surrounded and harassed by 11 representatives of Cigar Rights of America . . . This mob mentality is exactly why the tobacco industry was found guilty in 2006 in a federal co
(Ft. Lauderdale, FL) Sun-Sentinel
added Feb 2, 2013 18:43
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[Florida] VIDEO: Proposed bill aims to ban smoking in public parks

A proposed Florida Senate bill aims to give local governments the power to ban smoking in public parks and playgrounds.
WUFT - 89.1 FM (Gainesville, FL)
added Jan 31, 2013 12:07
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[Florida] El Gigante: 18-foot cigar worth $185000 sold by Westchase dealer

Tampa (FL) Tribune
added Jan 29, 2013 19:27
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[Florida] Hager's Bill Could Ban Smoking At The Beach

A determined Palm Beach County teenager is gaining ground on a big goal -- stopping people from smoking at Florida's beaches and public parks.
WLRN-Miami Herald
added Jan 29, 2013 14:14
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