Council Postpones Vote On Smoking Ban (The Morning News)
BENTONVILLE — Bags of cigarette butts were enough to get the point across, but not enough to get a ban on smoking just yet in Bentonville city parks.
Source: www.nwaonline.net
Personal Finance Daily — April 16 (Market Watch)
It would be tempting to characterize the debate over the medical use of marijuana as a battle between the forces of stone-faced, gray-suited DEA agents and glassy-eyed, tie-dyed ex-hippies. But there is no such "Cheech and Chong" comedy when it comes to the folks whose pain is relieved only by smoking cannabis, and whose work is to document the medicinal benefits or drawbacks to the drug. …
Source: www.marketwatch.com
Some are burned up about Maryland's smoking ban (The Herald-Mail)
HAGERSTOWN - A new law that would prohibit people from smoking in bars, restaurants and private clubs has some members of fraternal organizations fuming.
Source: www.herald-mail.com
Smoking Taxes Your Wallet and Your Health (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOS ANGELES—-April isn't the only month for smokers to worry about deductions and paying taxes, according to Los Angeles County health officials.
Source: biz.yahoo.com
Expert says smoking bans can make difference in students' health (The Star Press)
MUNCIE — Bronson Frick recalls how, just a few years ago, few colleges had policies in place that prevented students, faculty and staff from smoking on campus.
Source: www.thestarpress.com

