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[Vermont] Smokeless public housing could be trend

Buildings owned by the Housing Trust of Rutland County have gone smoke-free, and the Rutland Area Prevention Coalition is talking to private landlords about enacting similar measures.
Rutland (VT) Herald
added Jan 11, 2013 08:35
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[New Hampshire, Vermont] Association of Established Smoking Among Adolescents With Timing of Exposure to Smoking Depicted in Movies

JNCI J Natl Cancer Inst (2012) 104 (7): 549-555. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djs138 Volume 104 Issue 7 April 4, 2012
Journal of the National Cancer Institute
added May 16, 2012 05:50
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[California] ARCHIVE: Vermont Sues R.J. Reynolds Over Cigarette Ad Claims

The state says there is no proof that the Eclipse brand poses less health risk. The company says its marketing is backed by scientific research.
Los Angeles Times
added Jun 6, 2013 09:17
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Vermont to replace longtime anti-smoking agency

PR Week US
added Apr 18, 2012 00:00
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[Vermont] RJ Reynolds Hit With $8.3M Judgment Over Eclipse Ads ($$)

Superior Judge Dennis R. Pearson entered a final judgment Monday that ordered Reynolds to cough up the civil penalty partly as a sanction for contempt of a 1998 consent decree from the same court and violation of the master settlement agreement reference
Law360
added Jun 6, 2013 10:28
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The lawsuit was brought by the Vermont Attorney General’s Office in 2005 and focused on Reynolds’ Eclipse cigarette brand. The amount of the fine was announced Tuesday by Judge Dennis Pearson, who ruled in March 2010 that the advertising claims for Ecli

Winston-Salem (NC) Journal
added Jun 6, 2013 09:06
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[Vermont] Tobacco Giant R.J. Reynolds Ordered to Pay the State $8 Million in Penalties and to Stop Deceptive Advertising

In the latest ruling, Judge Pearson concluded that Reynolds should be required to pay substantial civil penalties for its violations and that an additional injunction should issue against Reynolds to prevent similar conduct by Reynolds in marketing other
Vermont Office of the Attorney General
added Jun 6, 2013 08:58
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[Vermont] Advocates say $1.25 cigarette hike has popular support

Advocates for anti-tobacco groups presented a new poll on Wednesday that shows 75 percent of Vermonters support a $1.25 tax increase on cigarettes. The survey, conducted by Mellman Group, shows that there is broad-based public support across party lines
VTDigger.org
added Apr 18, 2013 12:17
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[Vermont] Survey: Many want ban on public smoking, Bennington considered one

The state Department of Health says a survey the department commissioned earlier this year shows that Vermonters are increasingly seeking greater restrictions on smoking in outdoor public places. The results, released by the department on Thursday, found
Bennington (VT) Banner
added Nov 17, 2012 18:37
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Vermont looks to ban smoking at some sites

The state of Vermont is looking at a smoking ban for public beaches and playgrounds. A hearing is being held on the idea right now in Essex Junction.
WNYT NBC-13 (Albany, NY)
added Jun 2, 2012 21:56
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