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[Hawaii] Ban smoking at Oahu beaches moves forward

A Honolulu city council committee voted 4-1 Tuesday to advance a measure that would ban lighting up at Kapiolani Park and its surrounding areas, Kuhio Beach Park, Duke Kahanamoku Beach Park, the beach portion of Ala Moana Park and Sandy Beach Park.
AP - Associated Press
added Nov 28, 2012 18:13
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[Hawaii] Smoke-Free Laws Reduce Heart Deaths

Hawaii was a leader in enacting smoke free legislation in the United States, in being only the 14th state to go smoke-free through a comprehensive law that protects workers and patrons throughout our state from exposure to second-hand smoke.
Honolulu Civil Beat
added Nov 16, 2012 18:26
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[Hawaii] Tobacco ban at county parks goes up in smoke

COUNCIL REJECTS ORDINANCE, PASSES RESOLUTION WITHOUT ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
The Garden Island (Lihue, HI)
added Aug 9, 2012 16:57
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[Hawaii] FAND: Bill to ban smoking in public housing deserves to become law ($$)

Some readers may remember my story back in April, about a bill fighting for its life in the Legislature — a bill to ban smoking in Hawaii's public housing. This is the sequel about how this bill stands poised to win against all odds
Honolulu (HI) Star Advertiser
added Jul 8, 2012 13:54
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Survey shows decline in Hawaii teen smoking rates

The state Department of Health and the Department of Education on Monday released findings from a 2011 survey showing a 64 percent reduction of the number of high school students who have smoked in the past 30 days. That figure went from 24.5 percent in
AP - Associated Press
added Jun 5, 2012 15:20
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[Hawaii] Data Highlights from the 2011 Hawai'i Youth Tobacco Survey (YTS) and Comparisons with Prior Years (PDF)

The overall impact of tobacco on the lives of Hawaii’s youth has declined from 2000 to 2011. Fewer teens have experimented with using any form of tobacco and fewer teens are current smokers. Tobacco use, especially cigarette use, has declined dramaticall
Hawaii State Department of Health
added Jun 5, 2012 14:38
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[Hawaii] Fewer isle students are active smokers ($$)

Advocates praise awareness campaigns and other efforts for the steady decline
Honolulu (HI) Star Advertiser
added Jun 5, 2012 14:35
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[Hawaii] Bill allows police to take cigarettes from kids

AP - Associated Press
added Mar 17, 2012 00:00
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[Hawaii] MMMC to clear out the smoke

Maui News
added Mar 11, 2012 00:00
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Hawaii Diverts Millions In Tobacco Settlement Funds

KITV Ch. 4 (Honolulu, HI)
added Mar 7, 2012 00:00
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