Honolulu Journal: The Aloha State Is Now Less Welcoming to Smokers
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Some worry that HawaiiÂs strict antismoking law will hurt tourism Â especially from Japan.
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Smokers will still be able to light up in New Jersey's 11 casinos, but they will have to a lot less room to do it under a city law passed on Wednesday.
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By Deseret Morning News editorial  -- Winner: The Utah Department of Health says fewer Utah high school students experiment with tobacco use today than in the past. In 2005, 25 percent of the state's teens lit up, compared with nearly 50 percent in 1991. That's great news.
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Although Democrats have struggled to impose their legislative will on Capitol Hill, they have succeeded on one major front: stamping out the last vestiges of smoking throughout the congressional campus.
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The U.S. isn't the only country cutting back on public smoking
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A ban on smoking in public spaces came into effect Thursday, a change that may alter the image of a country defined in part by its smoky cafes and cigarette-puffing intellectuals.
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Smokers and restaurant owners in Italy were fuming in a rather different way after a tough new law that bans smoking in public places.
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PARIS, Jan. 2 -- In bars and cafes across Paris, in restaurants and casinos throughout France, the once-revered cigarette now is officially banned, relegating one of the Western world's last public smoking holdouts to the ashtray of history.
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Since its inception 28 years ago, the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout has helped spark a movement resulting in smoke-free laws from California to New York City.
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Smokers in Japan will no longer be able to buy cigarettes from vending machines from next year without an ID card that says they are adults under a new system that aims to make it harder for minors to buy tobacco.
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Smokers, beware: This bedroom community near San Francisco may soon put you in the same category as rodents, junk cars and weeds. The Dublin City Council gave preliminary approval last week to an ordinance declaring secondhand tobacco smoke a public nuisance, a move designed to make it easier for residents to take to court neighbors who puff with impunity.
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Government curbs on secondhand smoke in New York led to nearly 4,000 fewer hospital admissions for heart attacks in 2004, according to a new statewide study.
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Smokeless tobacco power UST wants smokers to go smokeless. Seems to be working.
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Despite stricter rules about where people can smoke, higher per-pack prices and dire predic tions of health consequences, more people are smoking in Alabama.
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Seniors are leading the way in the new battle to ban smoking from communal environments.
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Smoking restrictions tighten this week as France tries to drive the once-ubiquitous cigarette from public spaces, but many smokers are angry and deeply suspicious of government attempts to coax them into ...Comment
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High school students in New Jersey were smoking, drinking, doing drugs and having sex less in 2005 than high school students in 2001, according to a survey released Tuesday.