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[Indiana] State cuts funding for anti-tobacco campaigns

The Indiana State Department of Health has announced a $3 million cut for smoking cessation programs across the state, providing $5 million total to county departments of health. "This is a problem, even for Delaware County," said Joshua Williams, the l
Muncie (IN) Star-Press
added Feb 24, 2013 20:57
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[Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, North Dakota, Wisconsin] COSGROVE: Smoking in Oklahoma: Five states that have gone smoke-free

I was curious about other states that have made similar efforts. So, here’s a list of five states that have recently gone “smoke-free” in some regard.
The Oklahoman
added Feb 21, 2013 17:19
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[Indiana] VFW POST 2953, et al, v. CITY OF EVANSVILLE (PDF)

The Fraternal Organizations did not show that the Ordinance violates Article 1, Section 23 or Article 1, Section 9 of the Indiana Constitution. The trial court did not err in denying Fraternal Organizations’ request for a declaratory judgment.
IN.gov (Official Website of the state of Indiana)
added Feb 16, 2013 21:34
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[Indiana] VIDEO: Evansville smoking ban stays

Friday, the Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the decision to keep that ban fully in effect. Smoking is not allowed inside bars, taverns and private clubs in Evansville with the exception of Casino Aztar.
14 WFIE (Evansville, IN)
added Feb 16, 2013 16:47
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[Indiana] Lit cigarette ignites oxygen killing 2 in I-70 car fire

Eastern Indiana police say two people died in a car fire along Interstate 70 after an occupant lit a cigarette as another person in the car was using medical oxygen.
AP - Associated Press
added Feb 12, 2013 12:24
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Indianapolis couple killed in Wayne County car fire on I-70

There were four occupants in the vehicle and one them was using oxygen. One of the other occupants lit a cigarette causing the oxygen to ignite. The car pulled into the median and it became fully engulfed in flames.
WTHR 13 (Indianapolis, IN)
added Feb 12, 2013 12:23
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[Indiana] BSU may ban outdoor smoking

On Aug. 1 of this year, Ball State will become truly smoke free if the board of trustees adopts the recommendations of a campus task force. The recommendations were presented to the trustees at their meeting on Friday, but they will not be asked to vote u
Muncie (IN) Star-Press
added Feb 10, 2013 10:28
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[Indiana] City won't negotiate settlement in lawsuits opposing indoor smoking ban

No settlement will be negotiated in lawsuits filed by owners of taverns and private clubs challenging Evansville’s indoor smoking ban, the city’s attorney has said. The litigation was filed in July in U.S. District Court. Although representatives of both
Evansville (IN) Courier & Press
added Jan 30, 2013 10:59
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VIDEO: Is Indiana doing enough to protect kids from big tobacco?

The American Lung Association says Indian isn't doing enough to protect children from big tobacco's marketing tactics. That's according to the "State of Tobacco Control 2013," a report released recently.
WLFI Channel 18 (Lafayette, IN)
added Jan 29, 2013 15:36
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[Indiana, Kentucky] LAMB: An Incomplete Smoking Ban (1/22/13)

Indiana's decision last year to implement a statewide smoking ban was a wise move, and one that should serve as an example to Kentucky's legislators who have so far lacked the courage to take the same step.
Fox 41 WDRB-TV (Louisville, KY)
added Jan 23, 2013 17:21
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