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[Maine] Smoking ban heads to full council
Three Portland city councilors want to ban smoking in all city-owned parks and public spaces.
Jan 9, 2013
Portland (ME) Press-Herald
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Jan 9, 2013 12:21
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[Maine] Where there's smoke, there may be a city ban
Public health officials propose to ban smoking in prominent public spaces like Monument Square in an effort to limit exposure to secondhand smoke.
Jan 7, 2013
Portland (ME) Press-Herald
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Jan 8, 2013 13:05
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[Maine, New Hampshire] EDITORIAL: N.H. must invest to curb smoking
New Hampshire chooses to spend millions on cure and not a single penny on prevention. ... Spending a little today to stop people from smoking will reduce the state's Medicaid and other medical costs, improve the overall health of the population and stop t
Jan 6, 2013
Portsmouth (NH) Herald
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Jan 7, 2013 04:52
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[Maine] Colleges recognized for smoke-free effort
The Maine Tobacco-Free College Network recently held an awards ceremony in honor of the Great American Smokeout to celebrate the efforts of Maine institutions of higher education to address tobacco use on their campuses
Jan 5, 2013
Central Maine Morning Sentinel
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Jan 6, 2013 11:37
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[Maine] Bangor crafting ordinance that would ban smoking in nearly 30 parks, facilities
City staff is working to draft an ordinance that would ban smoking in certain city parks and facilities. It has been a slow, careful process, according to Parks and Recreation Director Tracy Willette.
Dec 22, 2012
Bangor (ME) Daily News
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Dec 22, 2012 12:30
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[Maine] EDITORIAL: Big tobacco forced to admit years of deceit
That's 422,400 Americans a year. Year after year after year. The tobacco companies covered up and denied the medical evidence for years, even as they knew themselves it was true. It's time all Americans, including the 20 percent of Mainers who still sm
Nov 30, 2012
Lewiston (ME) Sun Journal
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Dec 2, 2012 13:55
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[Maine] EDITORIAL: Big tobacco admits deceit
It’s time all Americans, including the 20 percent of Mainers who still smoke, know the awful truth. Sun Journal, Lewiston (Nov. 30)
Nov 30, 2012
Bangor (ME) Daily News
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Nov 30, 2012 20:24
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MaineHousing units to go smoke-free
The Maine State Housing Authority is imposing a new smoke-free policy in all future units, making Maine the first state to require protection of tenants from secondhand smoke in new units
Nov 3, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Nov 4, 2012 01:07
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GRAHAM: Maine shortsighted to end funding for smoking prevention
The state last month eliminated smoking cessation treatment for nearly all Medicaid, or MaineCare, patients despite overwhelming evidence that it saves lives and money
Oct 29, 2012
Bangor (ME) Daily News
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Nov 1, 2012 14:21
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[Maine] Bangor committee debates tobacco restrictions for public parks
A longtime Bangor resident arguing for smokers’ rights gave city councilors something to put in their pipes and smoke Monday night. As a result, a Bangor City Council government operations committee meeting to evaluate a possible ordinance restricting us
Oct 2, 2012
Bangor (ME) Daily News
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Oct 8, 2012 04:56