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[Ohio] Columbus could make parks tobacco-free zones

The Columbus Recreation and Parks Department is considering a policy that would create tobacco-free areas at city-run facilities. The department is looking to eliminate the use of tobacco products -- that includes cigarettes as well as smokeless product
This Week Newspapers (Worthington, OH)
added Dec 20, 2012 06:08
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[Ohio] Columbus eyes tobacco-free zones in parks

To take the tobacco-free policy survey, visit the website http://parks.columbus.gov/ homepage.aspx
This Week Newspapers (Worthington, OH)
added Dec 20, 2012 01:07
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[Indiana] Differing Smoking Laws Cloud Predictions About Impact of Ohio Casinos

Cincinnati casino and others in Ohio will be smoke-free; Indiana's aren't
WIBC 91.3 FM (Indianapolis, IN)
added Dec 12, 2012 12:27
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Fat, smoking Ohioans keep state stuck among least healthy

Climbing rates of obesity in Ohio are canceling out a decrease in smoking rates, keeping Ohio among the poorer performers in the annual America’s Health Rankings.
Business First of Columbus
added Dec 11, 2012 20:13
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[Ohio] Electronic cigarettes a specialty for new shop

Electra Smoke Shop recently opened at 4499 Marie Drive in Middletown's Kitty Hawk Plaza between Grand Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard, offering tobacco-free electronic cigarettes that serve as nicotine-delivery devices, said Jason Collins, the store's own
Hamilton (OH) Journal-News
added Dec 11, 2012 13:33
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National Report: Ohio Ranks Last in Protecting Kids from Tobacco

Ohio is tied for last in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations.
PR Newswire
added Dec 6, 2012 12:03
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[Ohio] CSU officials approve smoking ban

Although the official details and dates have not been decided, smoking on campus will be banned sometime next year.
The Cauldron (Cleveland State University)
added Nov 28, 2012 04:06
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[Ohio] More employers demand applicants quit smoking

Quitting wasn't by choice, but from necessity, if he wanted to work at Hollywood Casino Columbus, which opened on Oct. 8. It does not hire smokers or allow employees to smoke on the premises or even in their homes."Once I realized the offer was serious,
Columbus (OH) Dispatch
added Nov 25, 2012 12:31
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[Ohio] Editorial: 5 years later; smoking ban still wrong

A better solution than a smoking ban is for nonsmokers to quit frequenting businesses that allow smoking. Nonsmokers won’t persuade every business owner to go along in stopping smoking, of course, but the freedom of using one’s property as one sees fit i
Lima (OH) News
added Nov 19, 2012 15:43
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One in 9 Ohio teens smoke, survey finds

Ohio has the fifth-highest rate of adolescent smoking, despite making great reductions in the number of 12- to 17-year-olds who choose to light up, according to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
Newark (OH) Advocate
added Nov 17, 2012 19:04
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