How does Doyle s smoking ban help Buffalo County? (Winona Daily News)
Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle launched a statewide anti-smoking initiative Wednesday that included calls for a statewide smoking ban, increasing costs of cigarettes and expanding smoking cessation programs.
Source: www.winonadailynews.com

Ready to quit? (NorthJersey.com)
Inspired by National Kick Butts Day (March 28), we're seeking a few readers to share their experiences as they try to stop smoking.
Source: www.northjersey.com

Smoking ban could redefine what outdoors is (Lincoln Journal Star)
Plans to possibly amend Lincoln s 2-year-old ban on indoor smoking could open a controversy as big as all outdoors. The ban, which took effect Jan. 1, 2005, applies to all indoor areas where the public is ever even sparingly permitted.
Source: www.journalstar.com

Bredesen awards grant to help expectant mothers stop smoking (Tennessean)
Gov. Phil Bredesen awarded a $1.44 million grant Friday to an East Tennessee State University program helping expectant mothers quit smoking. The grant was awarded to the Tennessee Intervention for Pregnancy Smoking project at ETSU's Department of Family Medicine, according to a media release.
Source: tennessean.com

Area in Brain Key to Quit Smoking? (WebMD)
A stroke patient who quit smoking because his "body forgot the urge to smoke" may hold the key that unlocks the chains of addiction.
Source: www.webmd.com