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[Kentucky] FRIEDELL: Ky. Voices: Tackle gun violence the way we did smoking

Increasing numbers of town and city governments are banning cigarette smoking in public places, recognizing that smokers not only put themselves at risk, but that second hand smoke is killing non-smokers in their families and communities. It is true we
Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader
added Dec 20, 2012 05:55
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[Kentucky] Bullitt to appeal smoking ban to state Supreme Court

County magistrates and Judge-Executive Melanie Roberts voted Tuesday to continue the legal battle over the Bullitt Board of Health's smoking ban, which was upheld this month by a three-judge panel of the Kentucky Court of Appeals.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Dec 20, 2012 00:38
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[Kentucky] Mitch McConnell: Fueled by tobacco and whiskey

Tobacco giants Altria Group Inc. and Reynolds American Inc. are two of Mitch McConnell’s top five career campaign PAC contributors.
Center for Public Integrity
added Dec 19, 2012 03:01
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[Kentucky] McConnell highly unpopular

Mitch McConnell is the most unpopular Senator in the country. Only 37% of Kentucky voters approve of him to 55% disapprove. Both in terms of raw disapproval (55%) and net approval (-18) McConnell has the worst numbers of any of his peers, taking that man
Public Policy Polling
added Dec 18, 2012 14:17
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[Kentucky] WILSON: Hiding Tobacco Displays Could Curb Teen Smoking

For Kentucky which has the dubious distinction of having the nation's highest rate of teen smokers, an study published this week in Pediatrics reports that teenagers may be less likely to buy cigarettes at convenience stores if they aren't sold in plain
WEKU - Eastern Kentucky University
added Dec 12, 2012 12:45
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[Kentucky] Appeals Court: Bullitt Health Department can impose smoking ban

Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Dec 10, 2012 03:15
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[Kentucky] BULLITT COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH APPELLANT v. BULLITT COUNTY FISCAL COURT, et. al.: OPINION REVERSING AND REMANDING (PDF)

Kentucky Court of Justice
added Dec 8, 2012 08:08
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[Kentucky] Court upholds Bullitt board's smoking ban

Appeals ruled 2-1 Friday that the Bullitt County Board of Health can enact a smoking ban without lawmakers' support. The case, which pitted public health concerns against legal boundaries and individual rights, is likely headed for the Kentucky Supreme C
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Dec 8, 2012 07:32
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[Kentucky] "Tobacco Burn" Begins Filming

South Windsor residents open their doors to cast and crew members of a Columbia University graduate film project.
Patch.org
added Nov 29, 2012 16:06
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[Kentucky] JCPS: Schools to be tobacco free starting July 1

Cigarettes and other tobacco products will be prohibited on Jefferson County Public Schools property for employees, students, parents and visitors beginning July 1, the school board unanimously decided Monday night.
Louisville (KY) Courier-Journal
added Nov 27, 2012 06:41
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