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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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[Pennsylvania] Should the ban on smoking indoors expand?
When the act was passed, it was controversial among businesses and smokers alike. Yet some establishments that were exempt still banned smoking anyway. Now state lawmakers are looking to expand what was started in 2008, putting everyone on the same page
Jun 5, 2013
Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News
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Jun 6, 2013 10:38
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[Pennsylvania] Lawmaker wants to ban all indoor smoking in PA
Rep. Mario Scavello (R., Monroe) has introduced a bill that would eliminate exemptions to the Clean Indoor Air Act that has allowed smoking in some bars, casinos, social clubs and hotel rooms.
Jun 5, 2013
Philly blogs
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Jun 6, 2013 10:37
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[Pennsylvania] Lawmaker would ban smoking in ALL public places
Scavello, and supporters like the American Lung Association and American Cancer Society, now say that Pennsylvania's 2008 Clean Indoor Air Act isn't clean enough. It gives several exemptions to the smoking ban, most notably: - to restaurants with less
Jun 5, 2013
WHTM-TV ABC27.com (Harrisburg, PA)
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Jun 6, 2013 10:32
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Spain's top cigarette firm goes up in smoke
announced on Wednesday it will axe nearly 10 percent of its staff in Spain as cigarette sales slump in the face of no-smoking bans and a booming black market in the recession-hit country.
Jun 5, 2013
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
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Jun 5, 2013 17:27
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[Ghana] Observe Ban On Smoking In Public
(FDA) yesterday reminded the general public on the need to observe the ban on smoking in all public places. This, the FDA said, was to ensure that non-smokers were protected from the adverse effects of tobacco smoke considering the overwhelming evidence
Jun 5, 2013
Ghana Ministry of Information (gh)
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Jun 5, 2013 17:21
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Bulgarian President Says No to Easing Full Smoking Ban
Plevneliev has reiterated his firm stance against easing the existing full smoking ban in enclosed public spaces. Plevneliev told reporters on Wednesday that there would be “no logical explanation” for a potential reexamination of the ban.
Jun 5, 2013
Novinite.com (bg)
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Jun 5, 2013 17:21
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[Indiana] LETTER: Indy's ban on electronic cigarettes is absurd
I informed her that smoke/fog machines in nightclubs in Indy are simply a larger version of my “e-cig” but are allowed without issue. Any reasonable person can see the absurdity of that, but sadly reason is not a prerequisite for office.
Jun 5, 2013
Indianapolis (IN) Star
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Jun 5, 2013 17:20
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AARC Mourns Loss Of Lautenberg, Supporter Of Airline Smoking Ban
AARC is mourning the loss of Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ), whose roots with the American Association for Respiratory Care run deep because of the airline smoking legislation he sponsored. The AARC championed a ban of smoking on airlines back in the late
Jun 4, 2013
Sacramento (CA) Bee
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Jun 5, 2013 17:33
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[California] SMOKING BAN WEIGHED FOR OUTDOOR EATERIES
The Oceanside City Council is set to vote today on an ordinance that would prohibit anyone from lighting up within 25 feet of any restaurant patio or sidewalk cafe. A public hearing on the item starts at 5 p.m. at City Hall, 300 N. Coast Highway.
Jun 4, 2013
U-T San Diego [San Diego Union Tribune]
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Jun 5, 2013 17:26