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[Missouri] Coalition Aims to Create Smoke-Free Environment
One local group is working to educate the community on the dangers of secondhand smoke and advocating for the need for smoke-free workplaces. Established earlier this year, the Breathe Easy Washington Coalition has a contingency of about 20 people and is
Nov 25, 2012
Washington (MO) Missourian
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Nov 26, 2012 12:48
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Central Missouri set to go tobacco free
The University of Central Missouri will become a tobacco-free campus by July 2014. Under a policy approved Friday, tobacco will be prohibited on campus grounds and in all university-controlled buildings, including residence halls and apartments. Tobacco
Nov 19, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Nov 20, 2012 13:28
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[Missouri] Taxpayers Foil State Revenue Schemes: Penny/Oz. Soda Tax, 500% Tobacco Tax Hike - And More
According to a recent NTU study, 41 of 59 state tobacco tax hikes from 2001-2006 were followed by additional tax hikes within 2 years. Had Proposition B passed, Missourians would have been forced to make up the difference in the all but certain revenue s
Nov 16, 2012
CNSNews
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Nov 16, 2012 17:29
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[Missouri] City to draft smoking ban
Public input sought on potential ordinance
Nov 15, 2012
St. Joseph (MO) News-Press
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Nov 15, 2012 20:58
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[Missouri] Public Weighs in on Possibility of a St. Joseph Smoking Ban
At a recent work session, City Council members discussed the possibility of a smoking ban ordinance for St. Joseph. Folks from the public came out to both support and oppose the issue.
Nov 15, 2012
KQTV St.JoeChannel (St. Joseph, MO)
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Nov 15, 2012 20:47
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[Missouri] Fair or Foul: Rally for St. Louis; smoking in the park
FOUL: For two years, Arthur Gallagher has been trying to overturn a Clayton ordinance that bans smoking in public parks. His silly quest, thankfully, has likely come to an end.
Nov 13, 2012
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Nov 13, 2012 02:47
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[Missouri] Appeals Court Rejects Challenge to Outdoor Smoking Ban - Law Blog
On Thursday, the St. Louis-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit declined to recognize a right to smoke and held that Clayton had a rational basis to restrict smoking in parks — namely, to preserve and protect the health, safety and welfare
Nov 8, 2012
Wall Street Journal Blogs
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Nov 10, 2012 21:54
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The Star’s editorial | Defeat of cigarette tax increase hurts Missouri in long run
The truth is, Missouri couldn’t afford not to raise its cigarette tax. But now that it has, the onus falls on Nixon and the legislature to explain what the state must do without so that smokers can purchase cigarettes with a puny tax of 17 cents a pack.
Nov 8, 2012
Kansas City (MO) Star
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Nov 10, 2012 21:49
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[Missouri] GALLAGHER v. CITY OF CLAYTON (PDF)
the district court1 dismissed Gallagher’s federal claims as facially implausible and declined to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over his state law claim. Gallagher appeals the dismissal of his federal claims. We affirm.
Nov 8, 2012
US Court of Appeals For The Eighth Circuit
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Nov 10, 2012 19:47
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[Missouri] Columbia tobacco store struggles after change in tobacco rolling law
Once Hendren turned the machine off, he said Roll On's sales were cut by more than half. Now he said he is still in debt for the money he owes on the idle, $30,000 machine and must borrow money to keep his doors open.
Nov 9, 2012
Columbia (MO) Missourian
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Nov 9, 2012 14:27