Hancock County, W.Va. Moves Toward Smoking Ban
A smoking ban in West Virginia’s smallest and northernmost county took a step forward on Tuesday as the county’s board of health unanimously approved the…
Fayetteville, N.C. Considering New Smoking Rules in City Parks
A change to where people are allowed to light up in city parks and athletic fields could be in the works for Fayetteville, N.C., as the…
Paris, France Launching Program That Could Ban Smoking in Parks
A test program is being launched by the mayor of Paris, France that could result in a smoking ban in all the parks within the…
Hancock County, W.V. Revisits Smoking Ban Tomorrow
The Hancock County Health Board is scheduled to revisit a proposed county wide smoking ban at its scheduled meeting tomorrow, resuming the discussion after tabling…
Kokomo, Ind. Plans to Discuss Revamped Smoking Ban in August
It appears that the Kokomo Common Council will be considering a revised smoking ordinance that could bring big changes to the city at its August 11 meeting,…
Owensboro, Ky. Mayor Seeks Smoking Ban
Ron Payne, the mayor of Owensboro, Ky. seems intent on getting a new smoking ban passed in his town, quite possibly before the end of…
Madison, Wis. Mayor Seeking to Ban Smoking on Public Benches
Madison, Wis. Mayor Paul Soglin will be bringing a proposal before the city’s common council Tuesday night that if passed, will add public benches to…
Kokomo, Ind. Considers Expanded Smoking Ban
Smoking in tobacco stores, bars, taverns and fraternal organizations in Kokomo, Ind. may become a thing of the past. The City Council plans on meeting…
Bremerton, Wash. Moves Towards Voluntary Smoking Ban
Rather than trying to pass and enforce a law against smoking, the Bremerton Parks and Recreation Commission voted in favor of a voluntary smoking ban…
Norwood, N.J. Eyes Smoking Ban
While the State of New Jersey passed a smoking ban dealing with public parks and beaches, the borough of Norwood is eying a ban of…
Ocean City, N.J. Unanimously Passes Boardwalk Smoking Ban
As was largely expected, the Ocean City, N.J. City Council unanimously approved a smoking ban on the city’s boardwalk at its meeting on Thursday night,…
