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[New York] NY Cancer Society says sweet smokes aimed at kids

The American Cancer Society is pushing to make New York the first state to enact a comprehensive restriction on the sale of candy- and fruit-flavored cigarillos, chewing tobacco and tobacco used in water pipes. Its proposal would restrict the sale of all
AP - Associated Press
added Jun 2, 2013 09:57
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[New York] Flavored Tobacco Ban In NY Convenience Stores? Cancer Society Says Products Aimed At Kids

The American Cancer Society is pushing to make New York the first state to enact a comprehensive restriction on the sale of candy- and fruit-flavored cigarillos, chewing tobacco and tobacco used in water pipes. Its proposal would restrict the sale of all
AP - Associated Press
added Jun 2, 2013 10:26
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[New York] NY High Court Takes Tobacco Medical Monitoring Appeal ($$)

New York's top court said Thursday it will consider whether smokers can bring a stand-alone medical monitoring claim against a tobacco company if they are not injured — and if so what elements and statute of limitations control such claims — after a feder
Law360
added Jun 1, 2013 13:00
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[New York] MHN Interview: Encouraging Smoke-Free Buildings in NYC

MHN speaks to Rachelle Rochelle, borough manager of the Brooklyn Smoke-Free Partnership, part of the NYC Coalition for a Smoke-Free City, about how the Coalition educates property managers about why they should consider going smoke-free in their buildings
Multi-Housing News
added May 30, 2013 01:02
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[District of Columbia, New York] KELLY: When e-smokers breathe out, what do we breathe in?

I don’t know whether electronic cigarette users are as pugilistic, but after my column last week on whether using those devices — what’s known as “vaping” — is allowed on Metro, I heard from both sides of the matter.
The Washington Post
added May 30, 2013 01:13
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[New York] LETTER: Cigarette ad sets a poor example

I was quite startled when I viewed the prominent yellow sign on the front of a store in Weedsport advertising "cigarettes sold here" as though it was some kind of great honor. Really? Just when we as a community are striving to improve the health of all
Auburn (NY) Citizen
added May 26, 2013 10:50
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[New York] Harrietstown approves tobacco ban

SARANAC LAKE - The Harrietstown board has outlawed the use of tobacco in the town's parks and other properties. The town board unanimously approved a local law Thursday that prohibits the use of tobacco on the Harrietstown Town Hall property, in LaTour
Adirondack Daily Enterprise (Saranac Lake, NY)
added May 26, 2013 12:54
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[New York] LETTERS: NYC's smoking problem: illegal cigs, misguided pols

New York Post
added May 26, 2013 02:15
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[New York] Judge snuffs bootleg Indian’s cheap cigs

A member of an upstate Indian tribe has been told to butt out of the discount- cigarette business after admitting he sold more than 10,000 bootleg smokes to city residents. A judge ordered Robert Gordon of the Seneca Nation of Indians to stop selling unt
New York Post
added May 24, 2013 11:38
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[New York] Judge rebukes Buffalo cigarette shippers

A federal judge has rebuked a Buffalo delivery company accused of shipping tons of untaxed cigarettes to New York City residents in violation of federal law. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman issued an order Tuesday barring Regional Integrated Logistics f
AP - Associated Press
added May 24, 2013 11:36
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