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Voters in St. Joseph, Mo. To Decide Smoking Ban Today

Voters in St. Joseph, Mo. will decide whether or not to enact a smoking ban when they go to the polls today after the city…

McCall, Idaho Could Enact Smoking Ban This Week

The city council of McCall, Idaho could enact a smoking ban at their regular meeting this Thursday, April 10, bringing an end to the days…

Pittsfield, Mass. Considering Several Smoking Ban Proposals

A number of changes will soon come before the Pittsfield, Mass. Board of Health as they look to restrict access to tobacco products and limit…

Tobacco Ban Could be Coming to Tulsa County Parks

There is an ardent movement in Tulsa County, Okla. to ban the use of tobacco in all city and county owned parks, with four cities…

Gautier, Miss. Looks at Smoking Ban

The city of Gautier, Miss. will soon consider the merits of a public smoking ban, with a pubic meeting seeking comment on the matter scheduled…

Saluda County, S.C. Makes Parks Tobacco-Free

The Saluda County Council voted unanimously to ban the use of all tobacco products in parks and recreation facilities that are owned or leased by…

Southaven, Miss. Petitioned to Enact Smoking Ban

The city of Southaven, Miss. was formally petitioned on Tuesday to enact a smoking ban, and the Board of Aldermen have agreed to have Mayor Darren…

Smoking Ban in Works for Beaches in Ocean City, Md.

A smoking ban is in the works for the beach areas of Ocean City, Md., with the expectation that it will be formally discussed at…

Vermont Senate Takes On Expanded Smoking Ban Proposal

A piece of legislation that would greatly expand Vermont’s smoking ban has passed the state House of Representatives and now heads to the state Senate,…

Alice, Texas Passes Smoking Ban

The Alice City Council passed a smoking ban ordinance on Thursday that bans smoking in public places, save for a few exceptions that include cigar…

Augusta, Ga. to Consider Smoking Ban

While a proposed smoking ban has failed twice in recent years, the Augusta Commission will be considering the proposal within a matter of weeks as…