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06/08/08
The new smoking ban battleground: detox clinics
Derek Laughlin, a 40-year-old former crack addict from Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, found the cravings unbearable. Hours into treatment last year at ...
04/08/08
Kanawha bar owners plan to picket health department over smoking ban
Kanawha County bar owners are fed up with Kanawha County's month-old expanded smoking ban.
Today, they plan to take their complaints to the front ...
30/07/08
Tobacco bill gets Cantor's support
Cantor's support for a bill to regulate tobacco products puts the Richmond-area lawmaker in line with the only cigarette maker supporting the bill, ho ...
28/07/08
Navajo tribe bans tobacco use in public spaces
The Navajo Nation Council has voted to ban smoking and chewing tobacco in public places on the vast reservation, including such outdoor venues as rode ...
23/07/08
Tobacco companies ordered to pay up
Now that higher courts have, for the most part, upheld a 2004 New Orleans jury verdict that the nation's biggest tobacco companies should pay to help ...
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