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[Michigan] Delta looks at easing its smoking policy

“The policy is unfair, outdated and prejudicial,” said Mike McRoberts, a smoker. “Many surrounding colleges and universities, including SVSU, have designated smoking areas. The policy is unenforceable.”
Midland (MI) Daily News
added Mar 15, 2013 20:02
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[Michigan] Canton apartment fire blamed on smoking near oxygen machine

Meier confirmed "significant fire damage" and some water damage to the apartment where the fire began. Otherwise, three other units in the building were affected by smoke damage, the chief said.
Detroit (MI) Observer & Eccentric Newspapers
added Mar 13, 2013 11:05
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[Michigan] Dispute over flicked cigarette butt sparks felony charge against Bay City man

Wiechec said he saw Reinshuttle, 27, flick a cigarette butt into the street, prompting Wiechec to tell him the roadway wasn’t a good place for butts. According to Wiechec, Reinshuttle responded that the butt wasn’t his. Wiechec asked him why he flicked i
Bay City (MI) Times
added Mar 10, 2013 13:22
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The Economic Impact of Michigan's Dr. Ron Davis Smoke Free Air Law: A Report to the Michigan Department of Community Health (PDF)

Overall, the evidence is consistent with the results of studies from other states and localities that have found no significant negative economic effects associated with smoking bans.
Ann Arbor.com
added Mar 8, 2013 03:38
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[Michigan] BROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP: Disabled man who might have been smoking dies in fire at his apartment

A 54-year-old disabled man, who police believe was smoking, burned to death on his birthday in his apartment. ... Police said at least six families were relocated and there was heavy damage to the apartment complex.
Southgate (MI) News-Herald
added Mar 6, 2013 15:12
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[Michigan] EDITORIAL: Report looks at cigarette smuggling

Mackinac Center for Public Policy, cigarette smuggling and other tobacco tax dodges are up ... if the purpose of a high tax also includes discouraging some from continuing a deadly habit, it may be accomplishing that goal by forcing die-hard users to take
Mount Pleasant (MI) Morning Sun
added Feb 22, 2013 11:02
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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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[Michigan] Editorial: Higher taxes encourage cigarette smuggling

According to the conservative Mackinac Center for Public Policy, cigarette smuggling and other tobacco tax dodges are increasing in Michigan.
Royal Oak (MI) Daily Tribune
added Feb 21, 2013 10:07
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[Michigan] Bupropion failed to halt smoking in hospitalized acute MI patients

Bupropion immediately after a hospitalized acute MI was well tolerated and safe, but not effective in helping patients quit smoking, according to study findings published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
Healio.com
added Feb 16, 2013 20:58
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[Michigan] New Form of Cigarette Banned at Trenton Public Schools

A policy banning tobacco products from Trenton Public Schools was recently updated to include a new form of cigarette.
Patch.org
added Feb 15, 2013 09:58
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