Park Smoking Ban Proposed In Smyrna, Ga.
One resident in a town outside of Atlanta has requested a smoking ban in Smyrna, Ga.’s parks, something the City Council formally heard last night…
No Change in Sedalia, Mo. Smoking Ban
The Sedalia, Mo. City Council decided not to amend their current smoking ban ordinance on Monday, which would have provided relief for five bars that…
Smoking Ban Expansion Sought in Berkeley County, WV
The Berkeley County (WV) Board of Health has been petitioned to expand the existing smoking ban to prohibit lighting up in bars, private clubs, parks…
Apple Valley, Calif. Bans Smoking in Parks
The town council of Apple Valley, Calif. voted this week to ban smoking in all public parks and recreation facilities operated by the town effective…
Alaska’s Smoking Ban Could Grow with New Bill
A bill to expand Alaska’a existing smoking ban been introduced in the state House of Representatives, and specifies a list of additional places where lighting…
Vineland, N.J. Bans Smoking on Public Property (Update)
Smoking in public parks in Vineland, N.J. could be illegal before the end of next month. The Vineland City Council voted unanimously to ban smoking…
Weatherford, Texas Passes Smoking Ban With Exemption
Cigar shops in Weatherford, Texas got a reprieve last night. While the Weatherford City Council voted 3-2 in favor of a smoking ban, an exemption…
Syracuse, N.Y. Could Ban Outdoor Smoking in Downtown
Hearing complaints that the Cathedral Square area in downtown Syracuse, N.Y. is becoming covered in cigarette butts, the city council is expected to begin work…
Ridgewood, N.J. Expands Park Smoking Ban
The Village Council of Ridgewood, N.J. has expanded the area covered by their recently passed ban on smoking in parks, extending it to include all sidewalks…
Sea Girt, N.J. Could Ban Beachfront Smoking
The small oceanside borough of Sea Girt, N.J. could soon consider a ban on smoking on the beach, as Councilman Michael Mulroy told StarNewsGroup.com that he…
Forest Grove, Ore. Eyes Park Smoking Ban
A few weeks after smoking in state parks was banned in Oregon, a city outside of Portland is close to banning smoking in city parks….
