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[Indiana] LETTER: Indy's ban on electronic cigarettes is absurd
I informed her that smoke/fog machines in nightclubs in Indy are simply a larger version of my “e-cig” but are allowed without issue. Any reasonable person can see the absurdity of that, but sadly reason is not a prerequisite for office.
Jun 5, 2013
Indianapolis (IN) Star
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Jun 5, 2013 17:20
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Indianapolis Celebrates One Year of Smoke-Free Air
Smoke Free Indy coalition today released results of two new studies that show the law has overwhelming public support and dramatically improved the quality of indoor air. Polling shows that 78 percent of residents support the law, while the second study f
May 30, 2013
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
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May 31, 2013 12:01
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[Indiana] US Senate Passes Farm Bill; Big Win for Tobacco Growers
A major victory for tobacco farmers today. The U.S. Senate defeated an attempt to eliminate the federal insurance program for the embattled crop. The vote came today as the senate crafted a five year Farm Bill. The amendment proposed ending $33 million
May 23, 2013
WTVW Fox 7 (Evansville, IN)
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May 24, 2013 05:29
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[Indiana] GRACE: Cuts serve to snuff tobacco education
More than 1,500 Hoosier children just received an early death sentence from the Indiana Legislature. By slashing the state budget for tobacco prevention and cessation by 38 percent, our lawmakers told us that the health and future of our children aren't
May 21, 2013
Fort Wayne (IN) Journal-Gazette
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May 21, 2013 13:32
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[Indiana] 4-H considers smoke-free campus
The 4-H fairground may consider going smoke-free in time for the county fair. Members of the fair board heard a presentation last week from the tobacco cessation group of Better Health of Cass County about the health effects of second-hand smoke. Board m
May 20, 2013
Logansport (IN) Pharos-Tribune
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May 20, 2013 09:04
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[Indiana] Man Dies After Setting Himself On Fire While Smoking Pipe
An 86-year-old man from northwestern Indiana died after setting himself on fire while smoking a pipe, police said. Lowell Fire Department assistant chief Charles Scott says James Johnson suffered extensive burns in the Monday afternoon accident at a hom
May 16, 2013
WBIW 1340 AM (Bedford, IN)
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May 16, 2013 14:38
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[Indiana] Just weeks away, smoking ban will be anticlimactic
IN a little over two weeks, the ever-evolving ban on smoking in the city of Columbus will have reached its ultimate level — a comprehensive prohibition on indoor smoking in all businesses, save for those located in private homes. The June 1 deadline f
May 14, 2013
Columbus (IN) Republic
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May 14, 2013 13:01
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[Indiana] Approved tobacco ban to increase smoking fine
The Board of Trustees approved a new policy on May 3 that will ban smoking and smokeless tobacco except in cars with windows up or during tailgating events. The ban will be enforced by a fine of $100, double the current amount.
May 13, 2013
Ball State Daily News (Ball State University)
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May 13, 2013 02:38
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[Indiana] ISU aims to make employees healthier, curb insurance costs
Next year, Indiana State University employees who smoke or use other tobacco products could face a $1,200 per year surcharge if they have university health insurance. Also, employees who voluntarily agree to health screenings and health risk assessments
May 5, 2013
Terre Haute (IN) Tribune-Star
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May 5, 2013 20:49
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[Indiana] BSU snuffs out outdoor smoking
No more lighting up on the Ball State University campus effective Aug. 1, even in areas now designated for outdoor smokers. The university's board of trustees voted on Friday to extend its smoking ban on campus to the outdoors. It applies to visitors as
May 4, 2013
Muncie (IN) Star-Press
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May 4, 2013 14:02