Kennett, Mo. City Council Passes Smoking Ban
Following the direction that voters laid out via an advisory vote last week, the Kennett City Council passed a sweeping smoking ban on Wednesday by…
Saluda, N.C. Working on Smoking Ban for Parks
The small city of Saluda, N.C. is joining the wave of municipalities looking at smoking bans for its parks and recreation areas, as the Saluda…
Beach Smoking Ban Could Be Coming to Cape Cod Seashore
The iconic Cape Cod Seashore could be the next to ban smoking at its beaches, as Seashore Supt. George Price recently told the Cape Cod National…
Branson, Mo. Starts Work on Smoking Ban
The Branson Board of Aldermen have begun the process of drafting a smoking ban ordinance in the southwestern Missouri city of just under 11,000 residents….
Maywood, N.J. Set to Ban Smoking in Parks
The Maywood Council appears set to approve a ban on smoking in public parks and recreation areas, as the proposal has moved quickly through the…
Lewiston, Idaho Tries Going Smoke-Free
The Lewiston City Council voted 5-2 in favor of a half-hearted measure to try to remove smoking from some of the city’s outdoor spaces. The…
Kentucky Smoking Ban Bill Officially Flames Out
While it was pronounced dead by one of its sponsors in early March, a bill to create a sweeping smoking ban in the Commonwealth of…
Cape Elizabeth, Maine Bans Smoking in Fort Williams Park
Earlier this week, the Cape Elizabeth Town Council banned smoking in Fort Williams Park, ahead of the tourist season. The ban which covers tobacco products,…
Weymouth, Mass. Looks at New Smoking Ban
The town of Weymouth, Mass. is looking at implementing several new ordinances that would affect the purchase and consumption of tobacco products. Up for discussion…
Kennett, Mo. Voters Pass Smoking Ban (Update)
Voters in the city of Kennett, Mo. passed an advisory smoking ban by a 68-32 percent margin on Tuesday night, according to a report from…
St. Joseph, Mo. Voters Approve Smoking Ban
The citizens of St. Joseph, Mo. have approved a smoking ban, with a final total of 7,849 (52.75%) in favor and 7,031 (47.25%) opposed, according to…
