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SmokingSmoking ban near entrances of state buildingsSubmitted by WWAY on 19 June 2008 - 5:10pm.READ MORE:  The state senate wants to tighten tobacco restrictions on state owned property.
The senate has approved bills that ban smoking within 25 feet of entrances to state buildings.
Full story...Local students petition bowling alley to go smoke freeSubmitted by WWAY on 16 June 2008 - 5:00pm.READ MORE: »Throwing cigarettes from car could result in hefty fineSubmitted by WWAY on 13 June 2008 - 9:20am.READ MORE: Smokers beware. If you're smoking while driving, do not toss your butts out the window.
Full story...Panel backs plans to ban smoking on government propertySubmitted by WWAY on 10 June 2008 - 3:05pm.READ MORE:
A House committee is backing three measures designed to curb smoking on government property.
Full story... » Number of non-smokers with lung cancer on the riseSubmitted by Crystal Gentry on 5 June 2008 - 8:18am.READ MORE: Environments including passive smoking thought to be a cause in increased cancer risks.
Full story...SC cigarette tax to go upSubmitted by WWAY on 18 February 2008 - 10:37am.READ MORE: More local restaurants go smoke-freeSubmitted by WWAY on 24 January 2008 - 5:22pm.READ MORE:
More and more restaurants in our area are going smoke-free, but there's a lot more to it than putting up a no smoking sign.
Full story... » North Carolina scores nearly all F's in new anti-smoking reportSubmitted by WWAY on 10 January 2008 - 3:35pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina scored nearly all F's in the American Lung Association's new report on anti-smoking initiatives.
Full story... » 90 NC hospitals ban smokingSubmitted by WWAY on 15 November 2007 - 5:24pm.READ MORE:
Local hospitals are doing their part to help keep people healthy by going tobacco-free starting Thursday.
Full story... » Another Wilmington restaurant goes smoke-freeSubmitted by WWAY on 12 November 2007 - 5:49am.READ MORE: It may not be required by law, but some local restaurants are choosing to go smoke free. Yesterday Salt Works II in Wilmington banned smoking after allowing it for 18 years.
Full story...Conference aims to keep tobacco from kidsSubmitted by WWAY on 11 October 2007 - 5:56pm.READ MORE:
Members of the American Cancer Society and the NAACP were at the Union Baptist Church Thursday.
Full story... » New law bans smoking in assisted living facilitiesSubmitted by WWAY on 1 October 2007 - 6:05pm.READ MORE:It was the work of a local lawmaker inspired by her personal experience. Monday a new law takes effect prohibiting smoking inside nursing homes and assisted living centers.
Full story...Working teens smoke moreSubmitted by WWAY on 27 September 2007 - 6:41pm.READ MORE:
Teens who work gain valuable skills as well as earn spending money, but a new study finds they may also pick up a costly habit on the job.
Full story... » Failure of NC restaurant smoking ban masks other victoriesSubmitted by WWAY on 13 August 2007 - 6:05pm.READ MORE:
It was another painful defeat for anti-smoking forces in North Carolina when lawmakers shot down a proposed statewide smoking ban for hotels and restaurants.
Full story... » Statewide smoking ban fails to clear N.C. HouseSubmitted by WWAY on 3 May 2007 - 9:32am.READ MORE:
An attempt to ban smoking in many public areas across North Carolina narrowly failed in the House yesterday.
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