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[Oregon] Gresham OKs ordinance to make its parks smoke-free
Tobacco products will soon be forbidden in Gresham parks, trails and open spaces after the City Council approved an ordinance during its Tuesday, March 14, meeting. The decision, considered a priority on the current council work plan, was made thanks to
Mar 17, 2017
Gresham (OR) Outlook
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Mar 17, 2017 21:15
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[Idaho] Lewiston Smoking Ordinance passes city council unanimously
"The ordinance specifically addresses secondhand smoke and it prohibits smoking in public buildings and in parks, other public spaces,” said Jim Bennett, Lewiston City Manager. This ordinance comes just as the weather warms up and more families, especial
Mar 17, 2017
KLEW-TV Channel 3 (Lewiston ID)
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Mar 17, 2017 21:07
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[Minnesota] County board considers tobacco-free policy
Plan would not affect Freeborn County Fairgrounds or county parks... Freeborn County Public Health Director Sue Yost and Statewide Health Improvement Program Coordinator Alice Englin presented the plan to make most county property smoke free by July 1 du
Mar 16, 2017
Albert Lea (MN) Tribune
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Mar 16, 2017 23:56
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[Asia, Singapore] 2 smoking shelters to be built on Orchard Road by mid-April
SINGAPORE: Authorities are planning to build two smoking shelters on the streets of Orchard road by mid-April as part of a study to find out how effective these structures are in encouraging smokers to light up away from crowds.
Mar 15, 2017
Channel NewsAsia (sg)
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Mar 14, 2017 19:10
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[UK] Smoke-free Pembrokeshire town centres mooted after beach ban
PEMBROKESHIRE’S smoke free beach scheme could be rolled out across the county, and even into town centres, after a successful pilot in Little Haven. Little Haven was made one of the UK’s only smoke free beaches last year. Although the scheme had some de
Mar 14, 2017
Milford & West Wales Mercury (uk)
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Mar 15, 2017 14:32
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[California] La Mirada council to consider banning smoking in parks
The City Council will soon decide whether to end smoking at parks in La Mirada, following the 365 other California cities, including Whittier, that have already enacted their own bans. The council will discuss the proposal at their 5 p.m. study session T
Mar 14, 2017
Whittier (CA) Daily News
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Mar 14, 2017 15:46
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[UK] Hart District Council launches smoke-free children's playground scheme
Hart District Council has joined forces with local town and parish councils to launch a smoke-free playground scheme. The voluntary ban has been introduced following a survey of Hart residents in which 98% of those responding agreed that children should
Mar 12, 2017
getHampshire (Aldershot News & Mail Group) (uk)
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[California] Modesto gives final OK to park smoking ban
The City Council gave its final approval Tuesday to a smoking ban in Modesto’s 75 public parks and along public trails, including the Virginia Corridor. The ban takes effect 30 days after Tuesday’s final approval. The vote was 6-1, with Councilwoman Jen
Mar 12, 2017
Modesto (CA) Bee
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Mar 12, 2017 16:48
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[Illinois] Condo owners have lots of thoughts on smoking issue
Lots of readers wrote in with suggestions for those condo owners whose balcony and apartment interior were spoiled by cigarette smoke from their downstairs neighbors. Some suggested legal measures.
Mar 11, 2017
Chicago (IL) Daily Herald
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Mar 11, 2017 23:48
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[Minnesota] Park Board bans use of e-cigs, chewing tobacco in parks
Park commissioners voted Wednesday to make all park property and facilities tobacco free by expanding a smoking policy to include e-cigarettes and chewing tobacco. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board’s new policy prohibits the use of all tobacco pr
Mar 10, 2017
Southwest Journal (Minneapolis, MN)
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