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[Oregon] Smoker ignites oxygen system
A Eugene woman was flown by to a Portland burn center after she was injured while smoking near a medical oxygen system in her home.
Jul 15, 2012
The Bend (OR) Bulletin
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Jul 15, 2012 13:12
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Consequences of clean indoor air exemptions in Oregon: the hookah story -- Maher et al.
In this letter, we describe the exemptions in Oregon's Indoor Clean Air Act (ICAA), subsequent proliferation of hookah lounges and associated monetary costs, as well as patterns in youth hookah use. To our knowledge, this is the first such published study
Dec 12, 2012
Tobacco Control
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Dec 13, 2012 01:54
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[Oregon] Greenlick Files Bill to Make Cigarettes a Prescription-Only Drug
Rep. Mitch Greenlick (D-Portland), filed a bill that would put nicotine in the same category as ketamine, and would make having the addictive substance without a doctor’s note a crime.
Jan 23, 2013
Willamette Week
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Jan 23, 2013 17:05
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[Oregon] Editorial: Caesar issues a smoking ban
Think ahead 50 or 100 years. If nobody objects and — like Katniss Everdeen — rebels and fights back, what else will the government have banned in the name of protecting health? Will there still be any little slivers of liberty left?
Aug 6, 2012
Albany (OR) Democrat-Herald
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Aug 7, 2012 13:36
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Oregon enters arbitration that could reduce size of future payments under tobacco settlement
Oregon is among the states entering a high-stakes arbitration battle with tobacco companies who agreed in 1998 to pay $206 billion over 25 years to settle legal claims. If a panel of three retired federal judges side with the tobacco firms, Oregon and ro
Apr 17, 2013
The Oregonian
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Apr 18, 2013 23:18
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[Oregon] Fire rips through Portland cigar shop
A fire broke out Tuesday morning at a building that houses Roll Your Own cigar shop in southeast Portlan
Sep 25, 2012
KPTV Oregon’s 12
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Sep 27, 2012 08:24
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[Oregon] PSU professor helps uncover how tobacco companies avoid $1 billion in taxes
James F. Pankow, a professor of Chemistry and Civil & Environmental Engineering at Portland State University (PSU), provided important analytical measurements for Bloomberg News in a recent article discussing how some tobacco products are being sold in t
Mar 6, 2013
The Oregonian blogs
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Mar 11, 2013 02:49
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Oregon's Missed Opportunity for Tobacco Prevention; Master Settlement Agreement Monies Spent Elsewhere
May 15, 2012
The Lund Report
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May 15, 2012 17:59
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[Oregon] Smokers are 40 times more likely to develop cancers in head and neck
The level of concern you should have for contracting cancer of the head and neck can be gauged by the answer to one simple question: Do you smoke?
Oct 21, 2012
Klamath Falls (OR) Herald & News
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Oct 21, 2012 16:50
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[Oregon] EXECUTIVE ORDER 12-13 TOBACCO FREE PROPERTIES (PDF)
a. State agency employees are prohibited from using tobacco products made for human consumption (including, but not limited to, cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chew, snuff, electronic cigarettes and smokeless tobacco) inside state agency buildings and on stat
Aug 2, 2012
Oregon Governor
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Aug 4, 2012 16:04