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Tega Cay leaders split over enacting city smoking ban

August 19, 2008

Council designates clubhouse bar a smoke-free area.


Petition against smoking ban fails

August 19, 2008

Proprietors to huddle today after referendum effort wilts


Smoking bans are healthy solution to a problem

August 17, 2008

It is commonly thought when new laws are put into effect that they are an infringement on rights.


Smokers face monthly surcharge

August 16, 2008

Tobacco users would start paying $25 in 2010


Smokers to burn more cash

August 15, 2008

South Carolina public employees who smoke — or whose insured dependents smoke — will have to pay $25 a month more for health insurance than non-smokers, under a change approved Thursday by the State Budget and Control Board.


Smoking SC gov't workers to pay more for insurance

August 15, 2008

Tens of thousands of South Carolina public employees and their family members who smoke or chew tobacco will pay an additional $25 a month for their state health insurance starting in 2010.


Smoking Ups Stroke Risk for Young Women

August 15, 2008

But Study Shows Cutting Down or Quitting Smoking Can Reduce the Risk


Asthma attacks down since Lexington smoking ban, study says

August 14, 2008

Asthma attacks that led to emergency room visits declined after Lexington adopted a smoking ban, according to a new study from the University of Kentucky.


Health care premiums rising for smoking SC employees

August 14, 2008

State employees who smoke will be paying more for their health insurance, but not until 2010.


Group urges businesses in city to go smoke free

August 13, 2008

Members of Spartanburg Downtown Association heard about the benefits of a smoke-free ordinance at a meeting Tuesday.


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