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Workers take their quest to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos to a higher court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Workers take their quest to ban smoking in Atlantic City casinos to a higher court

Associated Press  

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Workers seeking to ban smoking in Atlantic City’s casinos on Friday asked an appeals court to consider their request, saying a lower court judge who dismissed their lawsuit did so in error. The workers, calling themselves Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects, filed an appeal of a Superior Court judge’s dismissal of their lawsuit that sought to …

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Public fury as Tory MP uses Holocaust poem to attack smoking ban
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Public fury as Tory MP uses Holocaust poem to attack smoking ban

The Independent  

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Nigel Farage threatens to never go to the pub again if outdoor smoking banned
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Nigel Farage threatens to never go to the pub again if outdoor smoking banned

The Independent  

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Government told ‘no time to waste’ reviving smoking ban legislation
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Government told ‘no time to waste’ reviving smoking ban legislation

The Independent  

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UK set to ban tobacco sales for a ‘smoke-free’ generation. Will it work?
8 months, 1 week ago

UK set to ban tobacco sales for a ‘smoke-free’ generation. Will it work?

Al Jazeera  

The UK’s smoking ban aims to phase out sales of tobacco, which is one of the main causes of cancer deaths in Britain. Parliament approved the government’s “historic” plans to create a “smoke-free” generation on Tuesday in a bid to reduce the number of people dying from smoking-related diseases, a big burden on the country’s publicly funded National Health Service. …

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US Wants to Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Here's Why
2 years, 7 months ago

US Wants to Ban Menthol Cigarettes, Here's Why

News 18  

The US Food and Drug Administration has recently proposed new rules to impose a ban on menthol and all flavoured cigarettes. As per the FDA, it was found that menthol cigarettes have a high usage rate among African Americans, especially youth and young adults. And, the combination of the smoothness, pleasing flavour, and enhanced addiction increases the likelihood that most …

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Smoking foes: Make COVID casino smoking ban permanent in NJ
3 years, 8 months ago

Smoking foes: Make COVID casino smoking ban permanent in NJ

The Independent  

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