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St. Charles County, MO Backs Off Ballot Issues to Expand Smoking Ban
Missouri’s St. Charles County Council has backed off of plans to expand the county’s smoking ban through two proposed ballot initiatives because Councilwoman Nancy Matheny has decided a ban expansion would threaten county jobs and businesses. Matheny holds the swing vote and The International
Growing Food Addiction Evidence = More Big Fat Lawsuits // Cigarettes Provide Precedent | PRLog
Growing Food Addiction Evidence = More Big Fat Lawsuits // Cigarettes Provide Precedent. NYTimes food columnist Mark Bittman is only the latest expert to acknowledge the addictive nature of many fast foods, and to recommend political action -- not just education -- to counter the second biggest
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Premium Tobacco Association Calls Proposed Cook County and Chicago Taxes ‘Job-Killers’
The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association is objecting to new tobacco tax proposals by Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and two alderman in the City of Chicago by calling them ‘jobs-killing and business-busting.’
Premium Cigar Group Against Expansion of Smoking Ban in Denton, TX
The International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association says the proposed expansion of the Denton, Texas smoking ban would be tantamount to turning the city into a nanny state run by Big Brother.
Premium Tobacco Retailers Say Proposed Macon Smoking Ban Puts Jobs, Businesses at Risk
Loss of jobs and personal rights under an ever growing Big Brother nanny state are what some members of Macon's City Council are promoting, according to the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers.
IPCPR Joins Missouri Tobacconists Against Proposed Cigarette Tax Increase - Again
Any tax increase on cigarettes would unfairly target the middle class and these are not times for tax increases, according to the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR).
Premium Cigar Group Challenges Proposed Orlando Smoking Policy
The City of Orlando is considering a resolution to urge the city’s citizens to refrain from smoking outdoors on public properties but the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association (IPCPR) says it is simply a “feel good” political move. The resolution is scheduled for discussion
PR Firm Leads $13.3M Campaign Against Citizens’ Rights, Says Premium Cigar Group
A $13.3 million federally funded anti-smoking campaign led by a Birmingham public relations firm aimed at making Alabama a smoke-free state will result in a loss of businesses, jobs, tax revenues and citizen rights, according to the International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association.
Vote on Expanded Smoking Ban Delayed in Georgia’s DeKalb County
DeKalb County Commissioners have delayed voting on a proposed expansion of their smoking ban, despite pressure from county’s Board of Health. The delay was supported by the Columbus, Georgia-based International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association.
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