Showing results for

Smoking Bans

Yorktown, N.Y. Bans Smoking in Parks

A parks smoking and vaping ban is now in effect in Yorktown, and according to a press release from the city, its roots can be…

Polson, Mont. Bans Tobacco Use in Parks

This week, the Polson City Council gave final approval to an ordinance that will prohibit the use of tobacco and vaping products in all city…

Shreveport, La. Considers Banning Smoking in Bars, Parks & More

On Tuesday, the Shreveport City Council will take up a measure that would expand the city’s smoking ban to cover most businesses, as well as…

Madison County, Ind. Considering Banning Smoking in Casinos & Bars

The Madison County Board of Health—using the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic to help justify their decision—is pushing to ban smoking in the county’s casino, bars and…

Hodgenville, Ky. Bans Smoking in Most Businesses

The central Kentucky town of Hodgenville has banned smoking in most businesses. Hodgenville’s City Council voted 5-1 in favor of a ban on smoking inside…

Lewisville, Texas Bans Smoking in Parks

Parks in Lewisville will become tobacco-free in early May after the city council unanimously approved a ban at its most recent meeting. The ban comes…

Incline Village, Nev. Bans Smoking on City Property

This week, the Incline Village General Improvement District Board of Truestees passed a new rule prohibiting smoking on all of the district’s properties, with the…

Powder Springs, Ga. Bans Tobacco Use in Parks

At its meeting this week, the Powder Springs City Council passed an ordinance that bans the use of tobacco products and e-cigarettes in all parks…

Marietta, Ga. Bans Smoking in Downtown Core

At its meeting on Wednesday, the Marietta City Council gave final approval to an ordinance that will prohibit smoking on all public property of the…

Oklahoma Bill to Ban Smoking in Bars Stumbles

A bill that would have banned smoking in bars and most other businesses in Oklahoma suffered a setback earlier today. H.B. 3384 did not pass…

Bensenville, Ill. Bans Tobacco Use in Parks

At its most recent meeting, the Bensenville Village Board passed an ordinance that immediately banned the use of all tobacco products and e-cigarettes within village-owned…