New Anti-Smoking Drug Showing Promise (WPMI 15)
(Mobile) July 6 - Four out of 10 smokers try to quit each year but only about 10 percent are successful. Michael Rosendale of Bayou la Batre has quit for about 9 months, but went right back. "I couldn't stop doing it. I've been smoking now for 30 years now."
Source: www.wpmi.com

Haze over latest smoking report (Daily Telegram)
To hear the latest Surgeon General's report, and its impact on a proposed Lenawee County business smoking ban, one might think the secret of life had been discovered. Unfortunately, the report produced more smoke than light.
Source: www.lenconnect.com

Curb on outdoor smoking (NorthJersey.com)
HAWTHORNE — The borough is about to become the fourth Passaic County town to enact an outdoor smoking ban in borough-owned recreational areas — and join the ranks of municipalities fast making the state known nationally for its progressive smoke-free laws.
Source: www.northjersey.com

Family takes stand against smoking (News 14 Carolina)
Only 15 percent of people with lung cancer survive more than two years. It is the deadliest form of cancer and kills more women than men. But one courageous mother with lung cancer decided her family can make difference.
Source: rdu.news14.com

Businesses facing smoking ban (The Star Press)
MUNCIE — Smokers — and local businesses — have only six days left to prepare for Delaware County's smoking ban.
Source: www.thestarpress.com

USC bans smoking in, near buildings (The State)
USC students returning to campus this fall will find a new, more restrictive smoking ban that includes all buildings and any outdoor space within 25 feet of a building.
Source: www.thestate.com

Voices — Pro and con on smoking ban (Anchorage Daily News)
The Daily News solicited comments from people on the proposed smoking ban. Here is a sampling.
Source: www.adn.com

Ban smoking, period (Anchorage Daily News)
One of smokers' last bastions — the bar — may go smoke-free in Anchorage soon, and many nonsmokers say it's about time. The social sentiment behind the effort is that smoking is just unacceptable in most public spaces anymore.
Source: www.adn.com