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[Iowa] Editorial: Clearing the air
Thumbs-up to a decade of the Smokefree Air Act in Iowa. Iowa banned smoking in enclosed areas inside workplaces as well as some outdoor areas on July 1, 2008. As reported in The N’West Iowa REVIEW last week, it has help numerous people quit this deadly
Sep 1, 2018
N'West Iowa REVIEW
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Sep 2, 2018 13:25
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[Iowa] Smoking no longer allowed in public housing
Jul 31, 2018
KCRG-TV9 ABC (Cedar Rapids, IA)
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Aug 1, 2018 19:06
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[Iowa] Implementing smokefree policies in all public housing units
Beth Turner with the American Lung Association stopped by Good Morning Iowa to talk about the new rule from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)'s that makes all public housing smokefree.
Jul 30, 2018
WOI-DT Local 5 & KCWI 23-HD (WeAreIowa.com) (Des Moines, IA)
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Jul 31, 2018 20:58
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[Iowa] Flavored E-Cigarettes Get Unlikely Supporter
Iowa Attorney General Thomas Miller, in his filing with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), submitted during the agency’s Advance Notice of Public Rulemaking (ANPRM) period in mid-July, said the “challenges” of making rules around flavors with n
Jul 27, 2018
CSP News (Convenience Store/Petroleum)
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Aug 6, 2018 18:45
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[Iowa] LETTER: Reader responds to Sullivan's column
The Koch brothers brand of libertarianism holds that if one’s freely chosen behavior cannot be shown to harm others, then regulating it is wrong.... I would argue that we need to consider much more than life-threatening harm to others when deciding how to
Jul 20, 2018
Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette
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Jul 24, 2018 20:50
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[Iowa] 10 years later: Ames led way on smoking restrictions
Last Sunday, Iowa marked the 10-year anniversary of the state’s Smokefree Air Act, the major public health legislation that went into effect on July 1, 2008, outlawing smoking in public places, at work and restaurants. Over the past week, some leaders i
Jul 7, 2018
Ames (IA) Tribune
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Jul 9, 2018 17:53
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SULLIVAN: Iowa's smoking ban was never about protecting workers
newer research is raising skepticism about the threat posed by secondhand smoke, and the effectiveness of smoking bans like Iowa’s....A decade later, we see the true goal was to infringe on personal choice by making it ever more inconvenient to use tobacc
Jul 5, 2018
Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette
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Jul 24, 2018 20:51
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SULLIVAN: Iowa's smoking ban was never about protecting workers
All this, even though there is no reliable evidence showing smoking outside is hazardous to other people’s health. The same goes for e-cigarettes and chewing tobacco, which Iowa City’s ordinance also outlawed....The smoker’s lobby has lost this fight, but
Jul 5, 2018
Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette
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Jul 5, 2018 22:47
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Smoke-Free Casino Issues Revisited After Iowa 10-Year Study Shows No Adverse Affects on Businesses
Ten years after the Iowa Smoke-Free Air Act was put into law, state officials say there is no evidence to suggest the ban has adversely affected any businesses — including bars and restaurants — where smoking is prohibited. In fact, the number of licens
Jul 4, 2018
Casino.org
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Jul 5, 2018 15:26
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STREIT: Marking a decade of smoke-free air in Iowa
It was significant for me, as a longtime volunteer for the American Cancer Society and its advocacy affiliate, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network. We worked hard... But I’d be remiss if I left you with the idea that our work is done. It’s
Jul 1, 2018
Cedar Rapids (IA) Gazette
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Jul 1, 2018 18:32