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[Missouri] PION: St. Charles city and county need smoke-free air
Recently scheduled public hearings regarding a possible St. Charles city Smoke-Free Air Act appear motivated not to further public health but to counter efforts by St. Charles County Councilman Joe Cronin, who has twice tried to get a countywide smoke-fre
May 24, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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May 24, 2013 05:05
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[Wyoming] Casper smoking ban exceptions advance
Casper City Council members held true Tuesday to their previous votes to gut the city's  smoking ban, a split that moves forward amendments to the ban. Mayor Schlager and council members Charlie Powell, Paul Meyer and Craig Hedquist opposed the changes.
May 23, 2013
Casper (WY) Star-Tribune
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May 23, 2013 02:53
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[Wyoming] Casper City Council Passes Second Reading of Revised Smoking Ban
After 45 minutes of debate and public discussion at its regular meeting Tuesday night, Casper City Council narrowly passed the second reading of the city’s revised public indoor smoking ordinance 5-4. ... would allow smoking within Casper taverns, lounge
May 21, 2013
KTWO (K2) (Casper, WY)
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May 22, 2013 20:00
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[UK-Wales] ASH Wales stops film industry from tearing a hole in smokefree law
The motion picture industry, working through the BBC, which has production facilities in Wales, has been pressing the government to create an exception for smoking on soundstages. Under pressure mobilized by ASH Wales, the government just announced that
May 17, 2013
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education (UCSF)
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May 21, 2013 15:41
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[UK-Wales] Health minister to shelve plans to exempt film and TV performers from smoking ban
Prof Drakeford said that, after discussions with Economy Minister Edwina Hart, the government would "not proceed with the original proposals at this time". Amendments to regulations on the 2007 smoking ban would have exempted performers from the smokin
May 15, 2013
WalesOnline (uk)
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May 16, 2013 09:23
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Hotels You Should Avoid While Traveling on Vacation This Summer
While it is common knowledge that second hand smoke exposure poses a significant health risk, few realize that accumulating scientific evidence is pointing a nicotine stained finger at third hand smoke exposure as well. Third hand smoke exposure is the pe
May 14, 2013
eMaxHealth
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May 15, 2013 13:38
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[West Virginia] Morgantown lounge grandfathered into smoking ban
There's only one hookah bar in the state of West Virginia, and after a recent Wheeling-Ohio County Board of Health meeting, it appears it will stay that way. In March, Wheeling resident Trey Santorine asked Ohio County health board members to relax the c
May 12, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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May 12, 2013 17:07
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[North Carolina] E-cigarettes challenge interpretations of smoking bans
Taking a puff on an electronic cigarette isn't technically smoking, prompting some local businesses to allow customers to use the cigarettes indoors. Others still prohibit their usage, which can make it difficult for smokers and nonsmokers alike to navig
May 9, 2013
Wilmington (NC) Star-News
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May 9, 2013 00:30
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[California] Prop. 65 changes proposed by Jerry Brown
Gov. Jerry Brown said Tuesday that he intends to change California's landmark consumer-safety law in an attempt to reduce frivolous lawsuits and give the public clearer information about toxic chemicals. Since voters approved Proposition 65 in 1986, the
May 8, 2013
San Francisco Chronicle
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May 21, 2013 15:44
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[Thailand] Phuket Airport Breaches Laws on Smoking: Butt Out Clamp Looms
A bar at Phuket International Airport has been allowed to breach smoking laws, the airport's General Manager, Prathuang Somkhom, confirmed today. The decision to allow smoking had been made by the bar's operators, he said. Airports of Thailand owns the P
May 8, 2013
Phuketwan (th)
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May 8, 2013 12:53