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12/10/08 – Secondhand Smoke Boosts Asthmatic Boys' Behavior
12/08/08 – UPDATE: Smoking ban anniversary by the numbers
12/01/08 – Students propose ban on smoking at Oregon State
11/18/08 – More hotels go completely smoke-free
11/18/08 – More nonsmokers getting lung cancer
11/16/08 – Street smokers: Remove your butts
11/07/08 – Ban on tobacco sales in drugstores is upheld
10/21/08 – Boise State will become a non-smoking campus next year
10/21/08 – Boise State will become a non-smoking campus next year
10/20/08 – Secondhand Smoke Worse for Children
10/20/08 – Secondhand Smoke Worse for Children
10/13/08 – More colleges stamp out smoking
10/13/08 – More colleges stamp out smoking
10/10/08 – White Rock bans smoking on beaches
10/02/08 – Health department urges smoke-free cars
09/22/08 – Court ruling clears up smoking law
09/14/08 – Smokers, nonsmokers mark no-smoke anniversary
09/12/08 – Court: No smoking in private clubs
09/11/08 – Bremerton Legion's Challenge to Smoking Ban Snuffed Out
09/08/08 – Second-hand smoke a proven danger
08/31/08 – Pa. smoking ban takes effect in less than 2 weeks
08/19/08 – Smoke-free China a marathon challenge
08/13/08 – Council favors more snuffers for 'smoking guests'
08/07/08 – Health department asks for refrain from smoking in cars with kids
08/03/08 – Downtown merchants campaign to stop cigarette litter
07/31/08 – Smokers feel free to push law on puffing
07/29/08 – Secondhand Smoke Raises Stroke Risk for Spouses
07/27/08 – Oregon awaits full impact of ban on bar smoking
07/14/08 – Dangers outweigh need for exceptions to smoking ban
07/08/08 – Smoking measure falls short
07/07/08 – Bar revenues rebounding despite smoking ban
07/06/08 – Breathing Las Vegas: A smoke-sensitive tourist on a statewide smoking ban
07/06/08 – Bars, taverns bouncing back
07/05/08 – Thumbs up: Smoking ban
06/25/08 – Secondhand Smoke Damages Lungs, MRIs Show
06/20/08 – Moses Lake Clinic goes tobacco-free
06/14/08 – Hookah bar apparently clears last hurdle
06/12/08 – Smoking in public still enough to spark an occasional flare-up
06/10/08 – Bar owner found in contempt
05/30/08 – California proposal could ban smoking in apartments
05/13/08 – Extend smoking ban to multifamily housing
05/10/08 – Smoking ban having an unexpected benefit
05/09/08 – Frankie's starts members-only club to deal with state smoking law
05/09/08 – Tavern owner hopes club solves smoking-ban issues
05/07/08 – Smoking ban in parks up for discussion at public hearing
04/21/08 – Park smoking not yet snuffed out in Lake Stevens
04/17/08 – City puts smoking in parks question online
04/11/08 – Smoking in parks could cost you $50
03/31/08 – Beijing tries to kick habit before Games
03/28/08 – Cigar bars, tobacco shops want to bring back smoking
03/24/08 – Full support for I-1016
03/20/08 – Cigar Bars, Stores Trying For Smoking Ban Exemption
03/19/08 – Initiative Would Exempt Cigar Bars From Indoor Smoking Ban
03/11/08 – Don't allow loophole to extinguish smoking bans
03/11/08 – It stinks; that's reason enough
03/07/08 – Should parks be puff-free?
02/29/08 – Tavern owner's motion OK'd
02/29/08 – Proposal would ban smoking in Wenatchee parks
02/27/08 – Lake Stevens tackles tobacco in parks
02/11/08 – Smoking in cars with kids should be snuffed out
02/07/08 – Lawmakers look at ban on smoking in cars with kids
01/28/08 – Bills target drivers who smoke
01/19/08 – Bills would ban smoking when kids are in the car
01/19/08 – Smokers may find renting is tougher
01/09/08 – California smoking law marks new frontier
01/03/08 – Smoking ban's pros outweigh cons of lost business
12/18/07 – King County Housing Authority to start smoking ban
12/14/07 – Health department tells lounge it violates restroom rule
11/20/07 – No smoking allowed at new Kirkland apartments
11/11/07 – Harrison Medical Center to Snuff Out Smoking on Its Campuses
11/08/07 – Clean Air Law Results from an American Cancer Society Report
10/30/07 – Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle going smoke free
10/25/07 – Smoking Ban Helps People Quit, Research Shows
10/17/07 – The Tobacco Tax
10/03/07 – Ban the practice of smoking in cars containing kids
10/03/07 – Two Calif. cities to vote on banning smoking in apartments
09/19/07 – Anti-smoking ads turn off young viewers
09/04/07 – Nicotine in Breast Milk Shortens Baby's Naptime
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