Smoking bans face loss before Bears game (Chicago Tribune)
Did local officials seriously think Bears fans could quit smoking in public NOW while watching Robbie Gould line up for a 49-yard field goal and Rex Grossman throw deep off his back foot into double coverage?
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

Health department offers help in keeping resolutions (Tennessean)
For people who resolved to quit smoking, drinking, gambling, or using drugs this New Year, The Tennessee Department of Health is offering support. Health officials urge people who want stop using tobacco to call the Tennessee QuitLine at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
Source: tennessean.com

Smoking ban, wage hike hurts businesses (Eastern Arizona Courier)
I am really concerned about all of the small business owners in Arizona. I don t think it is fair to business owners for our state to tell them they cannot have smoking in their businesses.
Source: www.eacourier.com

Hospitals host Tuesday clinic to help stop smoking (Florida Today)
Wuesthoff Health System and the American Lung Association are about to sponsor another "Freedom from Smoking" clinic Tuesday.
Source: www.floridatoday.com

Smoking bans may get Bears timeout (Chicago Tribune)
Bars seek reprieve for Sunday's game Did local officials seriously think Bears fans could quit smoking in public NOW–while watching Robbie Gould line up for a 49-yard field goal and Rex Grossman throw deep off his back foot into double coverage?
Source: www.chicagotribune.com

Issue 529 - West Coast - Dispatch (MGW)
Well another year has passed us by, and a new one begins. For many the New Year brings about a desire for change in one s life, whether to quit smoking (something I never conquered) or better health and fitness.
Source: www.mgwnews.com

Reserve windfall for anti-smoking initiatives and health care (The Burlington Free Press)
MONTPELIER — Attorney General William Sorrell said Wednesday that a $150 million "windfall" Vermont will receive from tobacco companies over 10 years should be used to fight smoking and pay for health care — and nothing else.
Source: www.burlingtonfreepress.com