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[Texas] Cancer-Fighting Charity Hired Tobacco Lobbyist
Jay Maguire, who represents three off-brand cigarette companies, was hired in January to represent the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Foundation, and his contract remained in force at its successor charity, the Texas Cancer Coalition,
Apr 17, 2013
The Texas Tribune
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Apr 17, 2013 14:43
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Tobacco Cos. Push For End To Texas Outdoor Ad Fee ($$)
Philip Morris USA Inc. and other tobacco companies opposed to an outdoor cigarette advertising fee charged by the Texas Comptroller's Office have asked the state attorney general to declare the fee unconstitutional and preempted by federal law, according
Apr 16, 2013
Law360
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Apr 17, 2013 09:06
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[Texas] UTHealth studies program to reduce secondhand smoke exposure for infants
A study to investigate whether a hospital-initiated behavioral therapy program conducted in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can reduce secondhand smoke in homes with infants at risk for pulmonary problems has been launched by researchers at The Un
Apr 10, 2013
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)
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Apr 11, 2013 14:52
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[Texas] Reducing infant exposure to smoke
A study to investigate whether a hospital-initiated behavioral therapy program conducted in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can reduce secondhand smoke in homes with infants at risk for pulmonary problems has been launched by researchers at The U
Apr 10, 2013
ScienceDaily
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Apr 11, 2013 14:49
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[Texas] UTSA to begin transition to tobacco-free status on June 1, 2013
The UTSA Tobacco-Free Task Force has received support from President Ricardo Romo and the Campus Management and Operations Committee (CMO) to move forward with the university’s tobacco-free and smoke-free campaign. The transition of the UTSA campuses t
Apr 8, 2013
University of Texas at San Antonio
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Apr 8, 2013 09:26
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[Texas] MORRIS: Making smokers move for the greater good ($$)
Apr 5, 2013
The Facts (Clute, TX)
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Apr 5, 2013 14:20
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Texas Senate votes to ban smoking at Capitol
Sen. John Whitmire, a Houston Democrat, complains that smokers pollute the areas and entryways around the Capitol and subject visiting school children to second-hand smoke. His proposal would make it a Class C misdemeanor, which is subject to a $500 fine
Apr 4, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Apr 5, 2013 11:10
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[Texas] Lit cigarette blamed for apartment fire
Firefighters say much of the eight unit building was damaged and seven families were displaced. Two people had to be treated for minor smoke inhalation, but they are expected to be okay.
Apr 3, 2013
WOAI NBC Channel 4 (San Antonio, TX)
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Apr 4, 2013 08:14
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[Texas] Lufkin City Council OKs smoking ban
After conducting a public hearing in a filled-to-capacity council chamber on Tuesday night, the Lufkin City Council unanimously approved the first reading of an ordinance that would prohibit smoking in most enclosed public places in the city.
Apr 3, 2013
Lufkin (TX) Daily News
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Apr 3, 2013 10:12
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[Texas] Letter: On smoking ban vote at American Legion
Was taken there as a guest and was so smokey I couldn’t wait to leave. ... Let’s hope they do the right thing and go no smoking inside.
Apr 3, 2013
Kerrville (TX) Daily Times
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Apr 3, 2013 03:32