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[Pennsylvania] UNIVERSITY PARK: 'Truth' tour stops at Penn State to get students on board with smoking-prevention campaign

In the first stop of its inaugural college tour, the “Truth” truck was parked at Penn State on Wednesday promoting smoking prevention and awareness.
State College (PA) Centre Daily Times
added Oct 4, 2012 08:41
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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
Philadelphia Magazine
added Sep 29, 2012 16:48
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[Pennsylvania] 'No smoking' coming to York housing authority properties

Housing Authority of the City of York to eliminate smoking in buildings.
York (PA) Daily Record
added Sep 28, 2012 19:29
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[Pennsylvania] GlaxoSmithKline initiates a multi-city conversation focused on improving the health of US communities

"A Conversation on Community Health" Kicks off in Philadelphia to Address Health Challenges and Explore Innovative Solutions
PR Newswire
added Sep 26, 2012 14:10
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[Pennsylvania] Northampton County settles inmate's lawsuit for $200,000

A former Northampton County Prison inmate who alleged he was beaten by a "jailhouse tobacco gang" has settled with the county for $200,000 in a federal lawsuit that revealed evidence of pervasive corruption at the jail, his attorneys announced Thursday.
Allentown (PA) Morning Call
added Sep 21, 2012 09:19
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[Pennsylvania] New smoking leads to better community

As students and staff have begun to get comfortable with the new school year, the Public Safety Department has created a new smoking policy that is now in effect.
The Globe (Point Park University)
added Sep 18, 2012 14:49
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[Pennsylvania] EDITORIAL: Chew on this: With smokeless tobacco use on the rise, isn't it time the state incorporates a tax?

Cigarette smoking among teens is down but smokeless tobacco and cigar usage is too high. If ever there was a good case to be made for increasing taxes, look no further than teen smoking.
Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News
added Sep 6, 2012 15:10
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[Pennsylvania] Boroughwide Smoking Ban in Parks Headed for Vote

Councilwoman Mary Fuller said at the council work session this month that the parks and recreation committee, of which she is chairperson, has made a recommendation to borough council to proceed with the banning of smoking in all park areas.
Patch.org
added Aug 13, 2012 12:10
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[Pennsylvania] EDITORIAL: Our view: Smoking ban at parks may be in order

Erie (PA) Times-News
added Aug 13, 2012 00:50
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[Pennsylvania] BONAVITA: Toomey's cigars stance puts jobs and votes ahead of public health

Toomey is on the wrong side of this issue. So is Scarnati. If tobacco is so lethal that its manufacturers had to pay billions to states, then the feds should regulate all forms of tobacco, not exempt the forms that provide votes for incumbents or campai
Dubois (PA) Courier-Express
added Aug 12, 2012 18:24
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