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[California] Council reaches compromise on smoking ban laws

The approved wording bans smoking on bar and restaurant patios adjacent to city streets, but still allows smoking on patios located on private property and permits smoking at cigar social events.
Coast News (Encinitas, CA)
added Jun 6, 2013 16:24
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[Pennsylvania] Lawmakers push to expand state's indoor smoking ban law to more places

Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News
added Jun 6, 2013 10:45
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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
Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News
added Jun 6, 2013 10:38
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[Wyoming] Casper Starbucks will follow company's smoke-free zone rules

As the city of Casper mulls the repeal of its public smoking ban, the Starbucks Coffee Co. is turning its patios and entrances into smoke-free zones. Starbucks will no longer allow smoking within 25 feet of its stores, including its two Casper standalon
Casper (WY) Star-Tribune
added Jun 2, 2013 10:11
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Spain may allow smoking in US-built mega-casino

Anti-smoking campaigners in Spain complained Friday that the government is considering bending its tobacco law to let punters light up inside a US-built mega-casino planned in Madrid. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy on Wednesday declined to rule out alteri
AFP - Agence France Presse (fr)
added Jun 1, 2013 10:34
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Around 20 protest against lifting of smoking ban in Bulgaria's capital

Sofia. Around 20 people are staging a protest in front of the building of the Bulgarian National Assembly in the capital city Sofia. The demonstration is organised against the lifting of the full smoking ban at public places, FOCUS News Agency reporter in
Focus English News (bg)
added May 31, 2013 17:09
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Tobacco promotion creeps in through back door

The tobacco industry is successfully using loopholes in legislation to market its products through social media, product placement, brand sharing and displays at points of sale. The new WHO Tobacco Control Database makes it possible to make comparisons b
World Health Organization (WHO)
added May 31, 2013 03:17
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Novinite.com Bulgarian Socialist MP Supports Easing Smoking Ban

Smoking in public spaces should be allowed after 11 pm, socialist MP Martin Zahariev said at a meeting of BSP members and representatives of the Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association (BHRA) in Parliament, according to reports of the Focus news agenc
Novinite.com (bg)
added May 31, 2013 16:51
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[Bulgaria] Spas Panchev: There is real possibility to allow smoking at night entertainment establishments

Sofia. “There is real possibility to resume smoking at night entertainment establishments. There must be separate rooms for smokers at restaurants and other establishments that food is served. It is possible some public drink and food establishments to r
Focus English News (bg)
added May 27, 2013 17:10
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[Canada] Smoke sales forbidden at pharmacies, health facilities starting May 31

The legislation allows for tobacco and tobacco-related products to be sold if the business constructs a separate retail area for their sale. Tobacco products will be banned for sale in health-care facilities and pharmacies as of May 31, the day changes
Winnipeg (Manitoba) Free Press (ca)
added May 24, 2013 16:19
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