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[Kentucky, Ohio] NKU aims to ban tobacco on campus

As Northern Kentucky University prepares to take its first steps toward becoming a tobacco-free campus, the University of Cincinnati has backed off because of the lack of widespread support. NKU's governing Board of Regents is expected to vote today on b
Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer
added Jan 9, 2013 12:39
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[Kentucky] Smoking ban's full economic effects debated ($$)

A new poll shows public support for a smoking ban is inching up every year. Though the ban likely won’t get a vote during this year’s General Assembly, state politicians, including those who represent this district, are confronting those economic questio
Kentucky New Era
added Jan 9, 2013 12:22
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[Kentucky] NKU aims to ban smoking on campus

NKU's governing regents will vote Wednesday on eliminating tobacco use from the Highland Heights campus, both inside and outside.
Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer
added Jan 8, 2013 13:16
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Statewide Smoke-Free Law Gains Support in Kentucky

Poll data released today by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky indicate support for a statewide smoke-free law now stands at 59%, an increase from previous years. The Kentucky Health Issues Poll (KHIP) found support for the measure increases as age a
Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky
added Jan 8, 2013 05:44
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[Kentucky] Majority in poll back statewide smoking ban

Support slightly lower in NKY; chance of passage remains slim
Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer
added Jan 8, 2013 05:37
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Poll Shows Increased Support for Statewide Smoking Ban in Kentucky

For the second year in a row, a poll shows a majority of Kentucky favor a statewide smoking ban. Last year the poll, conducted by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, showed a majority favored a ban for the first time.
WKU Public Radio (Western Kentucky University)
added Jan 7, 2013 16:01
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Majority of Kentucky adults favor statewide smoking ban, poll says

The Kentucky Health Issues Poll, released Monday by the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky, says support for a smoke-free law among Kentucky adults stands at 59 percent, an increase from previous years. Support gets stronger as age and income go up and is
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Jan 7, 2013 13:56
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[Kentucky] Madisonville hospital to ban smoking in 2013

Hospital patients, employees and visitors will be banned from smoking, using chewing tobacco and puffing on electronic cigarettes at Baptist Hospital Madisonville and its various campuses around western Kentucky.
AP - Associated Press
added Dec 31, 2012 09:56
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[Kentucky] Survey of tobacco sales to minors in Ky. shows 94 percent compliance rate

The Cabinet for Health and Family Services says Kentucky's average since the program began in 1997 is 9.5 percent violation, below the national average of 15.8 percent in that time. The Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control conducted the survey in Ke
AP - Associated Press
added Dec 28, 2012 04:46
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[Kentucky] Smoking ban gives Shepherdsville music barn a boost

A recent state Court of Appeals decision provides the county health board the legal authority to impose its countywide smoking ban -- but not yet. The Kentucky Supreme Court has to weigh in first.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Dec 26, 2012 23:52
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