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[Pennsylvania] Indoor smoking ban: Lawmaker says he's been promised a committee vote on his bill
An effort to expand the state's Clean Indoor Air Act to include all bars, casinos and private clubs, along with other establishments exempted from the law, could gain traction in the state House this year. View full sizeLegislation that would require sm
Jun 5, 2013
Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News
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Jun 6, 2013 10:40
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Sal's Restaurant, Inc. v. Dep't of Health, Bureau of Health Promotion and Risk Reduction (Pennsylvania)
A restaurant owner challenged the Pennsylvania Department of Health's determination that the restaurant did not comply with the requirements for an exception to Pennsylvania's Clean Indoor Air Act to allow smoking in the bar section of their establishmen
Apr 4, 2013
Tobacco Control Laws (CTFK)
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May 5, 2013 12:02
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[Pennsylvania] EDITORIAL: Smoking gun
The bitter irony of this comes through in the proposed revision to the borough ordinance. Under the new rules, park-goers will still be prohibited from smoking, drinking alcohol and carrying other weapons such as knives and bombs. But a six-shooter on th
Mar 28, 2013
phillyBurbs.com
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Mar 28, 2013 12:54
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[Pennsylvania] Dickinson College to Host Lecture on Cigarettes' Connection to Jazz
Nan Enstad, a pop-culture expert and history professor at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will present the lecture, titled “Smoking Hot: Thy Synergistic Rise of Cigarettes and Jazz from the U.S. to China,” on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 5 p.m. in Althouse
Feb 27, 2013
Carlisle (PA) Sentinel
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Feb 27, 2013 10:59
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[Pennsylvania] Erie Housing Authority asks residents whether homes should go smoke-free
Should smoking be prohibited or limited on Housing Authority property? The question is included in an annual survey the authority distributes to the families and individuals who have lived in public housing for at least six months, 1,862 surveys in all.
Dec 1, 2012
Erie (PA) Times-News
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Dec 1, 2012 11:45
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[Pennsylvania] Inquirer Editorial: On smoking, you've come a long way, Philly
The news that smoking rates in Philadelphia have fallen an impressive amount over the last few years offers new evidence that public-health initiatives to limit smoking aren't only about chasing away smokers who try to light up. . . . the best strategy i
Nov 27, 2012
Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer
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Nov 27, 2012 06:46
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[Pennsylvania] VADALA: President Obama Made Me Quit Smoking
Will other puffing Philadelphians join me? . . . Mitt Romney might have forgotten about it, but Obama’s tobacco tax has generated upwards of $30 billion in new revenue since it took effect on April 1, 2009. Essentially overnight, the prices of cigarette
Sep 28, 2012
Philadelphia Magazine
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Sep 29, 2012 16:48
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[Pennsylvania] EDITORIAL: Broader ban: Piecemeal curbs on workplace smoking could work
Mr. Frankel wants to amend state law so counties or municipalities would have the power to set tougher smoking regulations than the state law. . . . has merit, and it just might have a greater chance of success. Quitting isn't easy, but it is possible.
Jul 29, 2012
Pittsburgh (PA) Post-Gazette
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Jul 29, 2012 14:03
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[Pennsylvania] EDITORIAL: Another setback for smokers
the Pittsburgh Housing Authority became the first such authority in Pennsylvania to ban indoor smoking. The York Housing Authority also is proposing such a policy. Should the Johnstown Housing Authority follow suit, it would be with our blessing.
Jul 12, 2012
Johnstown (PA) Tribune-Democrat
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Jul 12, 2012 06:13
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[Pennsylvania] CARPENTER: Allentown's smoking ban in public housing raises cultural issues
Freedom is one thing. Responsibility is another. If somebody on the dole can afford to pay for cigarettes, or booze, or tattoos, or other frills, it tends to make me a lot less thrilled when taxes are taken from me, by force, to pay his or her rent. To
Jul 8, 2012
Allentown (PA) Morning Call
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Jul 8, 2012 13:48