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[Pennsylvania] Hill Farm resident dies from burns
A 65-year-old former Lebanon man died April 4, a day after sustaining significant burns while smoking a cigarette at a North Annville Township assisted-living facility.
Apr 12, 2013
Lebanon (PA) Daily News
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Apr 12, 2013 13:20
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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] Pa. Bars That Seek Smoking Permits Must Be Enclosed: Court ($$)
In a reported decision, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court ruled that the state's Department of Health did not err when it refused to grant the bar area of Sal's Restaurant Inc. an exception to the Clean Indoor Air Act's smoking ban on the basis that it
Apr 4, 2013
Law360
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Apr 7, 2013 00:33
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[Pennsylvania] Retirement home changes smoking policy after man's jacket catches fire
A retirement home has changed its smoking policy after a cigarette caught a man's jacket on fire. Executive Director Saundra Hamilton of the Hill Farm Retirement Home in Lebanon County told abc27 that a resident went out to the smoking area for a cigare
Apr 3, 2013
WHTM-TV ABC27.com (Harrisburg, PA)
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Apr 4, 2013 07:52
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[Pennsylvania] Second Hand Smoke’s Effect On Children Focus Of Health Department Campaign
The City Health Department is launching a new multi-media campaign to reduce the effects of second-hand smoke on children. About 1/5 of Philadelphia’s low-income kids are exposed to second hand smoke. The campaign, to both educate smokers and direct the
Apr 2, 2013
KYW Newsradio-1060 KYW-TV CBS 3 (Philadelphia, PA)
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Apr 2, 2013 15:39
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[Pennsylvania] Pa. bill would tax cigars, smokeless tobacco
Rep. Ed Gainey (D-Allegheny) said his measure, House Bill 926, would provide $44 million for mass transit, roads and bridges.
Mar 28, 2013
WHTM-TV ABC27.com (Harrisburg, PA)
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Mar 28, 2013 16:36
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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] To hire or not to hire smokers? A medical journal faceoff
In dueling commentaries in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine, top ethicists and behavioral economists debate the growing trend toward policies that ban the hiring of smokers - most recently by their own employer, the University of Pennsylva
Mar 28, 2013
Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer
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Mar 28, 2013 12:26
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[Pennsylvania] The Ethics of Not Hiring Smokers
focus on whether candidates meet the job requirements; then they should provide genuine support to employees who wish to quit smoking. And health care organizations in particular should show compassion for their workers. This approach may even be a win–wi
Mar 27, 2013
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)
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Mar 28, 2013 12:36
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[Pennsylvania] EDITORIAL: No smoking in parks, but you can have a gun
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 the hip, or a 9mm in the pocket or purse, will be OK. It seems the activity with the most pot
Mar 27, 2013
Doylestown (PA) Intelligencer Record
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Mar 27, 2013 12:06