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[New York] City of Troy smoking ban passes after much huffing and puffing

An ordinance that would ban smoking at playgrounds, pools and other city owned places where children generally gather was passed by a 5-4 vote during Thursday's meeting where nearly every resident who got up to speak had something to say about the legisl
Troy (NY) Record
added Jun 10, 2012 14:11
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[New York] Haze lingers over legality of council's smoking ban vote

The ordinance passed, or didn't pass, depending on whom you talk to, during the council's monthly meeting Thursday night by a slim 5-4 vote. Just after the vote concluded, Councilman Mark McGrath, R-District 2, cited the city's charter, section C-38, whi
Troy (NY) Record
added Jun 10, 2012 14:02
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[Georgia] Atlantic Station 'bans' smoking

Last weekend, Atlantic Station posed a question on its Facebook page: should smoking be banned at the outdoor shopping/living/dining (and Creative Loafing office-having) district? Last time I checked, the feedback was mixed
Creative Loafing
added Jun 10, 2012 02:14
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[Georgia] AUDIO: Atlantic Station Bans Smoking in Common Areas

The decision to ban smoking on the property’s sidewalks, green space and parking garage comes after Atlantic Station owners recently posed the question to customers on its Facebook page. David
WABE 90.1 FM - Public Broadcasting Atlanta
added Jun 10, 2012 02:10
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[Georgia] Atlantic Station bans smoking

Midtown Atlanta's Atlantic Station district has decided to ban smoking on its property, according to an announcement on its Facebook page. "How do you feel about this? Based on your feedback, we've decided to ban smoking," the post said.
WSB-TV, Channel 2 (Atlanta, GA)
added Jun 10, 2012 02:10
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[Australia] Restaurants dispute ban on smoking

NINE restaurants are fighting a Parramatta City Council ban on smoking in outdoor dining areas.
Port Stephens (NSW) Examiner (au)
added Jun 10, 2012 01:18
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[Pennsylvania] No smoking: Several municipalities here make community parks tobacco free

Now, at least four of the communities in the LIMC, a 12-member council of governments in Lancaster city and its suburbs, have approved their own no-smoking resolutions
Lancaster Online (Lancaster Newspapers)
added Jun 8, 2012 17:52
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[Tennessee] Spring Hill considers ban on tobacco use in parks

First vote is narrowly in favor of the proposal
The Tennessean
added Jun 8, 2012 14:15
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[New Zealand] Wellington closer to becoming smoke free

Wellington City Council's strategy and policy committee has unanimously agreed that all of the city's 43 sports parks, 104 playgrounds, and seven skate parks should be smoke free.
Radio Network (nz)
added Jun 8, 2012 06:26
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[California] INDUSTRY: 100 restaurant patios go smoke-free

Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise
added Jun 7, 2012 16:40
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