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[Ohio] Two companies tell smokers to move to a building for puffers only

At least two major central Ohio apartment companies are implementing smoke-free policies this year, and more are expected to follow suit.  T&R Properties, which manages more than 20 central Ohio complexes, and Crawford Hoying, with 25 complexes, are ban
Columbus (OH) Dispatch
added Feb 2, 2013 13:02
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[Ohio] FOX19 INVESTIGATES: Smoking apps enticing kids?

More than 100 pro-smoking apps are available ranging from virtual smoke sessions to nicotine-themed battery widgets to tobacco "shops" where you can roll your own cigarettes. Consumer researcher Connie Pechmann says smoking simulation apps have sparked t
WXIX-FOX19 (Cincinnatti, OH)
added Jan 31, 2013 11:47
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[Ohio] Bible study group blends stogies with Scripture

It's a twice-a-month Bible study group that meets at Cigar Cigars, a storefront smoke shop in a Rocky River shopping plaza. "It's an opportunity to get out of the cold, have a cigar and learn some Bible," says Larry Gilbert, tapping the burning end of h
Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer
added Jan 23, 2013 03:46
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[Ohio] You might be buying stolen cigarettes

Westerville police came across an interesting twist on profiting on cigarettes. While investigating people who were stealing credit cards, they found that the thieves were buying scores of cartons of cigarettes with the stolen cards.Lt. P.J. Scowden, who
Columbus (OH) Dispatch
added Jan 19, 2013 18:25
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[Kentucky, Ohio] NKU aims to ban tobacco on campus

As Northern Kentucky University prepares to take its first steps toward becoming a tobacco-free campus, the University of Cincinnati has backed off because of the lack of widespread support. NKU's governing Board of Regents is expected to vote today on b
Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer
added Jan 9, 2013 12:39
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[Ohio] Cigarettes are snuffed out

University implements campus-wide tobacco ban that includes smokeless and e-cigs
Steubenville (OH) Herald-Star
added Jan 3, 2013 10:08
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[Ohio] Unpaid Smoking Fines Rise To $2.6 Million

Currently, there is more than $2 million in fines that are still owed to the state for smoking ban violations. Since the Smoke-Free Workplace Act took effect in 2007, the Ohio Department of Health has received more than 64,600 complaints.
nbc4i (Dublin, OH)
added Jan 3, 2013 04:14
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[Ohio] OU’s Tobacco-Free Task Force to survey usage on campus

Though the future of tobacco is still hazy on Ohio University’s campus, some Miami RedHawks think their ban flew the coop with their campus’ lack of enforcement of the policy.
The Post Online (Ohio University)
added Dec 31, 2012 16:20
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[Ohio] Smoking ban fines remain unpaid

Five years after Ohio voters banned smoking in bars and businesses, more than $2 million in fines remain unpaid -- many from owners flouting the law. Since the Smoke-Free Workplace Act took effect in 2007, the Ohio Department of Health has received more
Lancaster (OH) Eagle-Gazette
added Dec 26, 2012 23:19
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[Ohio] Third-hand smoke threatens children: Drs. Oz and Roizen

The most effective programs offer a combination of a nicotine withdrawal system (the patch, gum, etc.), a workout plan (exercise makes quitting a lot easier), support groups and friends and family who understand how the quitter's mood shifts might be a l
Cleveland (OH) Plain Dealer
added Dec 24, 2012 17:42
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