| Missouri News |
| Title |
Published |
| Kirkwood smoking ban doesn't hurt as much as some expected | 3/10/2010 |
| Missouri State University Restricting Smoking on Campus Starting Fall 2010 | 2/19/2010 |
| Statewide smoking ban should be instituted | 2/9/2010 |
| Missouri receives nearly $2 million grant to reduce smoking | 2/9/2010 |
| Proposed ban on smoking in public places in Missouri sparks debate | 2/6/2010 |
| Proposed ban on smoking in public places in Missouri sparks debate | 2/6/2010 |
| Group blows no smoke | 2/4/2010 |
| Hannibal City Council votes to make armory smoke-free environment | 2/3/2010 |
| LOCAL RESTAURANT J PARRINO’S GOES SMOKEFREE | 1/28/2010 |
| When sweeping smoking bans take effect next year, many bar patrons might not even notice the difference | 1/27/2010 |
| Time for states to clear the air: Smoking bans save money and lives | 1/26/2010 |
| Smoke Free Carthage now numbers 1,200 | 1/19/2010 |
| Smoking ban advocates aim for spot in June election | 1/14/2010 |
| Kirkwood smoking ban "not too bad" restaurant owner says | 1/14/2010 |
| Comfort Inn to ban smoking in rooms, lobbies on Jan. 1 | 12/30/2009 |
| Kirkwood smoking ban takes effect Saturday | 12/30/2009 |
| Citizen-backed smoking ban effort to move forward | 12/29/2009 |
| Festus to hold public hearing on smoking ban | 12/22/2009 |
| City Council opts to put workplace smoking issue in voters’ hands | 12/15/2009 |
| Epidemiological evidence associating secondhand smoke exposure with cardiovascular disease. | 12/8/2009 |
| Event pushes for smoke-free campus | 11/20/2009 |
| Carthage Middle School students see results of smoking | 11/19/2009 |
| Smokers become targets in possible smoke-free policy | 11/17/2009 |
| MSU could be smoke-free by 2012 | 11/17/2009 |
| Kirkwood Clears Air On Pair Of Smoking Bans | 11/13/2009 |
| Smoking ban still heated, business owners fearful for future | 11/12/2009 |
| Seventy Percent of Voters OK Smoking Ban | 11/12/2009 |
| WU holding its breath for tobacco ban’s start | 11/11/2009 |
| St. Charles, Dardenne Prairie mayors want countywide vote on smoking ban | 11/10/2009 |
| Workplace smoking debate continues at second public hearing | 11/9/2009 |
| Some wonder if smoking ban will waft westward | 11/9/2009 |
| Supporters for smoking ban in Cape encouraged after St. Louis County passes ban | 11/9/2009 |
| Group wants Jefferson City to go smoke free | 11/8/2009 |
| West St. Louis County led in smoking ban votes | 11/6/2009 |
| Smoking ban exemptions are now the focus of criticism | 11/5/2009 |
| Bowling proprietors hope St. Louis County smoking ban will bring back customers | 11/5/2009 |
| County approves smoking ban | 11/4/2009 |
| Clearing the air: Voters approve smoking ban by wide margin | 11/3/2009 |
| Smokebusters come to Kirksville | 11/3/2009 |
| Gray's Restaurant to snuff out smoking section on Nov. 1 | 10/29/2009 |
| R-2 students learn smoking dangers | 10/28/2009 |
| Bowling Alleys Speaking Out Against Proposed County Smoking Ban | 10/27/2009 |
| Smoke-free in Maryville? | 10/27/2009 |
| Smoking ban forum discusses air filtration | 10/27/2009 |
| Smoke-free proposal pits advocates against businesses | 10/26/2009 |
| Students take Smokebusters Training | 10/14/2009 |
| Legal challenge to Kansas City smoking ban fails | 10/8/2009 |
| Stub ‘em Out: Kansas City Smoking Ban Here to Stay! | 10/6/2009 |
| Wildwood draws usual arguments in smoking ban debate | 9/25/2009 |
| Raytown board rejects proposed smoking law | 9/8/2009 |
| PASS, campus work toward smoke-free environment Campus aims to be smoke-free by Jan. 1, 2014. | 9/4/2009 |
| Kirkwood Council Sends Indoor Smoking Ban To November Ballot | 8/28/2009 |
| Dooley signs smoking bill; voters to decide | 8/28/2009 |
| Health groups say 'no' to smoking ban in St. Louis County | 8/27/2009 |
| Wildwood Considers Smoking Ban After Student Research Project | 8/24/2009 |
| Kirkwood to vote on smoking ban | 8/21/2009 |
| St. Louis County smoking ban faces opposition from both sides | 8/19/2009 |
| Clayton imposes smoking ban | 7/15/2009 |
| Seeking a consensus on smoking law | 7/14/2009 |
| West County Fire Protection District May Become Tobacco Free | 7/11/2009 |
| Stamping Out Smoking In St. Louis | 7/10/2009 |
| Indoor smoking ban advances in Kirkwood | 7/8/2009 |
| Clearing the smoke | 7/7/2009 |
| St. Louis weighs smoking ban | 7/1/2009 |
| KCMO Health Department Campus to Go Smoke-free | 6/30/2009 |
| Group turns in petitions to get smoking ban on ballot in Kirkwood | 6/27/2009 |
| K.C. smoking ban upheld by Court of Appeals | 6/24/2009 |
| K.C. smoking ban upheld by Court of Appeals | 6/24/2009 |
| Group revives anti-smoking initiative in Kirkwood | 6/23/2009 |
| President Obama on Monday signed a bill intended to thwart young smokers and to bring tobacco products under federal control. | 6/22/2009 |
| Missouri health report shows room for improvement in adult smoking | 6/18/2009 |
| Efforts Renewed To Ban Smoking In Kirkwood | 6/12/2009 |
| Quitting smoking may love company | 6/4/2009 |
| smoking-ban-heads-for-november-ballot | 6/4/2009 |
| FENTON: School's smoking survey snubbed by community leaders | 6/1/2009 |
| State launching new anti-smoking campaign | 5/28/2009 |
| With Clayton Smoking Ban All But Guaranteed, Where is U. City, Creve Coeur and Overland? | 5/27/2009 |
| Liberty puts stricter smoking rules on November ballot | 5/27/2009 |
| Clayton smoking ban gets initial OK | 5/27/2009 |
| North Carolina goes smoke-free. Why can’t we? | 5/25/2009 |
| Missouri Court of Appeals hears arguments on KC smoking ban | 5/21/2009 |
| Indoor smoking laws: What are we waiting for? | 5/20/2009 |
| Restaurant patios will be smoke-free, council decides | 5/16/2009 |
| Cheshire Lodge goes smoke free, including in the Fox and Hounds Tavern | 5/15/2009 |
| Clayton restaurants assail smoking ban | 5/13/2009 |
| Wildwood to consider smoking ban | 5/12/2009 |
| St. Louis Smokers and Non-Smokers to Face off March 17 | 5/12/2009 |
| Petition calls on Liberty City Council to bar smoking in most public places | 5/5/2009 |
| Clayton's proposed smoking ban faces a fight | 5/5/2009 |
| At public hearing, support is strong for smoking ban in Clayton | 4/29/2009 |
| St. Louis area colleges snuff out campus smoking | 4/20/2009 |
| St. Charles High students plan ‘positive picket’ for going smoke free | 4/15/2009 |
| Administration announces campus tobacco ban in 2010 | 4/15/2009 |
| Battle over smoking looms in Clayton | 4/6/2009 |
| Thirdhand smoke another danger | 3/24/2009 |
| St. Louis Smokers and Non-Smokers to Face off March 17 | 3/12/2009 |
| Students Demonstrate Views on Smoking Ban to Council | 2/25/2009 |
| Wyandotte County Fine-tunes Smoking Ban Restrictions | 2/23/2009 |
| Letter to the Editor: Clever wise to prohibit smoking | 2/18/2009 |
| Showing what it means to be truly smoke-free | 2/18/2009 |
| Voters oppose tobacco tax hike | 2/17/2009 |
| Health risks of smoking | 2/15/2009 |
| Cigarette price rises ahead of tax increase | 2/12/2009 |
| Clever may snub smoking in police cars | 1/21/2009 |
| American Lung Association Says No Progress On Smoking For '08 | 1/13/2009 |
| Smoking Bans Should be Enforced | 1/7/2009 |
| Judge Upholds KC's Smoking Ban | 1/5/2009 |
| Hospital wants to help with healthy resolutions | 1/4/2009 |
| Tobacco tumbles from N. Carolina throne | 1/3/2009 |
| Effort to Overturn St. Louis Smoking Ban Would Focus on Casino Exemption | |
| Michigan lawmakers pass smoking ban that exempts 3 Detroit casinos, cigar bars, home offices | |
| Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacks | 12/31/2008 |
| National Report Ranks Missouri 49th in Protecting Kids from Tobacco | 11/19/2008 |
| In our view: Broken promises | 11/19/2008 |
| Study: 2/3 of smokers in Missouri want to quit in 6 months | 11/17/2008 |
| Improve Smoking Ban | 11/5/2008 |
| Glendale High Uses Video Clips to Teach Students Visually | 10/13/2008 |
| Staff Senate Looks into Smoking Ban | 10/9/2008 |
| Taney County Tops Tobacco Use Survey | 10/2/2008 |
| Study Shows Decrease in Risky Behavior Among Missouri Youth | 10/2/2008 |
| Nearly Half of Taney County Smokes | 10/1/2008 |
| Hospitals' Suit Against Tobacco Industry is Large in Every Dimension | 9/15/2008 |
| City Council Hears Testimony on Possible Revision of Smoking Law | 9/11/2008 |
| Missouri, Arkansas Fall Short on Tobacco Program Spending | 8/12/2008 |
| OTC marks 5 Tobacco-free Years | 8/2/2008 |
| County Won’t Hire Smokers Under New Policy; Insurance Changes Coming | 7/27/2008 |
| Numbers Show Smoking Ban Has No Overall Effect on Business | 7/15/2008 |
| Southeast Establishes New Smoking Policy | 7/8/2008 |
| Gladstone gets outside facilitator for smoking ban forum | 7/3/2008 |
| Smoking Ban in City? Prospects Appear Hazy | 4/12/2008 |
| KC Will Go Smoke-Free | 4/8/2008 |
| Campaign Money Flows as Votes Near on KC's Smoking, Transit Issues | 3/31/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Brings Burdens and Benefits, other Cities SHow | 3/30/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Vote to Affect Kansas City Stadiums | 3/23/2008 |
| County May TIghten Smoking Ordinance | 3/21/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Proponents and Opponents Gear Up For April 8th | 3/12/2008 |
| Local Organization Campaigns for Smoking Ban | 3/12/2008 |
| Nixa Unchanged by Smoking Ban | 3/12/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Advocates Take Aim at Business Rights Campaign | 3/11/2008 |
| Local Organization Campaigns for Smoking Ban | 3/11/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Proponents and Opponents Gear Up For April 8 | 3/11/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Advocates Take Aim at Business Rights Campaign | 3/11/2008 |
| Smoking Ban in St. Charles | 3/10/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Seems Doomed in St. Charles | 3/10/2008 |
| St. Charles Unlikely to Adopt Smoking Ban | 3/10/2008 |
| Challenge to Smoking Ban Fails in Independence | 3/3/2008 |
| Statewide Ban on Smoking Remains Best Choice | 3/2/2008 |
| Bad News for KC Smokers: Nebraska's in | 2/29/2008 |
| 16 Bob Evans Restaurants in Missouri, Kansas Designated "Smoke Free" | 2/20/2008 |
| Group Plans Smoke-free Happy Hour in St. Peters | 2/13/2008 |
| MU Not Refusing Tobacco Money | 2/12/2008 |
| Anti-smoking Drive on Hold in Blue Springs | 2/8/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Passes in Blue Springs | 2/4/2008 |
| Ready for Last-minute Change in Smoking Ban? | 1/24/2008 |
| KC Council Approves Smoking Restrictions | 1/24/2008 |
| Council Votes to Ban Smoking in Most KC Restaurants, but not Bars | 1/24/2008 |
| Two Bars in Boonville Recently Went Smoke-free Voluntarily | 1/23/2008 |
| Smoke-free and Happy | 1/23/2008 |
| Smoke Patrol Stays on Case: Six More Cited Downtown Over Tobacco Ban | 1/19/2008 |
| Two Smoking-Ban Measures, Transportation Tax Likely to go on April Ballot | 1/18/2008 |
| Those Wanting to Amend the Independence Smoking Ordinace Continue to Seek Signatures on Their Petitions | 1/15/2008 |
| Our Voice: TIme to Back Anti-smoking Push | 1/15/2008 |
| KC’S Smoke-free Law Should Include Bars | 1/14/2008 |
| Keep Rival Anti-smoking Measure off Ballot | 1/14/2008 |
| No Smoking for Bars | 1/14/2008 |
| Petitioners for Smoking Restrictions (no surprise) Reject Council Ordinance | 1/14/2008 |
| City Endorses Ban: Council Agrees to Partial Ban | 1/14/2008 |
| Clearing the Air: Oregon Prepares for 2009 Smoking Ban | 1/13/2008 |
| Blue Springs to Ban Smoking in Restaurants, Most Indoor Workplaces | 1/13/2008 |
| Kansas City Voters Could See Competing Smoking Ban Proposals | 1/12/2008 |
| Survey Says... Blue Springs Businesses Answer Questions About Smoking | 1/11/2008 |
| Farmington Will Not Place Smoking Ban on Ballot | 1/11/2008 |
| KC COuncil to COnsider Putting Smoking Ban on Ballot | 1/10/2008 |
| Two Smoking Bans on KCMO Ballot in April | 1/10/2008 |
| It’s Time for KC to Face Reality on Smoking Ban | 1/8/2008 |
| Blunt Proposes Anti-smoking Initiative | 1/8/2008 |
| New Campaign Urges Us to Eat Smart, Exercise, Cut Out Tobacco | 1/4/2008 |
| End of an Error | 1/4/2008 |
| Foes of Independence Smoking Ban Using Petition Drive to Try to Amend It | 1/2/2008 |
| KC Smoking Ban Petition Forces City Council to Act or Put Issue on Ballot | 1/1/2008 |
| KC Smoking Ban Petition Forces City Council to Act or Put Issue on Ballot | 1/1/2008 |
| Smoking Ban Talk Ends: Board of Aldermen may revisit issue in future | 12/26/2007 |
| Westwood Smoking Ban Includes Restaurants, Businesses | 12/25/2007 |
| Smooth Transition: Restaurant Owners, Hotel Managers Say Smoking Ban is Old Hat Now | 12/23/2007 |
| Smoking Debate Gets Heated, Again | 12/22/2007 |
| Hold the Smoke | 12/22/2007 |
| Fed Economist Defends His Research | 12/21/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Opponents Take New Tack: Libertarians say smoker-friendly law would work | 12/21/2007 |
| Smoking Ban in Jeopardy? | 12/20/2007 |
| Independence Reviewing Procedures in Smoking Ordinance Case | 12/20/2007 |
| Petition Seeks Smoking Ban in KC | 12/20/2007 |
| Smoking Ban "Unenforceable" | 12/19/2007 |
| Round 3 for Farmington Smoking Ban | 12/18/2007 |
| Fort Worth Smoking Ban to Take Effect Jan. 1 | 12/18/2007 |
| MFH Awards $3M Grant to Curb Tobacco Use | 12/13/2007 |
| Voters to Decide Smoke-Free Ordinance in | 12/12/2007 |
| Voters to Decide Smoke-Free Ordinance in '08 | 12/12/2007 |
| National Report Ranks Missouri 50th in Protecting Kids from Tobacco | 12/12/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Remains Hazy | 12/6/2007 |
| You Can't Smoke Here... | 11/29/2007 |
| St. Louis University to Discuss Campus Smoking Ban | 11/28/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Research Questioned | 11/22/2007 |
| Faculty Council Discusses MU Smoking Policy Revision | 11/16/2007 |
| City Evaluates Revenue After Smoking Ban | 11/15/2007 |
| Bar Owners Push Again for Smoke Ban Vote | 11/14/2007 |
| Tempers Flare at Council Session | 11/14/2007 |
| Petition to End Smoking Ban Awaits Signature Verification | 11/6/2007 |
| Decision on Petition to Repeal Smoking Ban Could Be This Weekend | 11/5/2007 |
| New Organization Looks for Smoke-Free Solutions | 11/5/2007 |
| MSA Tables Smoking Bill | 11/2/2007 |
| To Smoke... or Not to Smoke | 11/1/2007 |
| Best Cities For Smokers | 11/1/2007 |
| Business Still Following Ban | 10/25/2007 |
| Council Member Backs Away from Smoking Ban | 10/24/2007 |
| Ozark Center Receives $145,000 Grant for Teens Against Tobacco Use Program | 10/24/2007 |
| State Mental Health Hospitals to go Tobacco Free | 10/17/2007 |
| More Businesses Saying | 10/1/2007 |
| LETTERS: Bewildered Readers Lament Defeat of County Smoking Ban | 8/20/2007 |
| Letters: "Missouri Lagging Behind", "If Illinois Can, Missouri Can" | 8/8/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Went to Voters; So Should Exemptions, Members Argue | 8/7/2007 |
| More Cities Halt Smoking, but KC's Ban is Far Away | 8/5/2007 |
| Independence City Council Will Hear Pub Measure That Would Allow Smoking | 8/5/2007 |
| Missouri Appeals Court Finds Evidence of Deliberate Wrongdoing by a Tobacco Company | 7/31/2007 |
| Is Smoking Desgination at Fair Up to Snuff? | 7/28/2007 |
| New Smoking Policy At Ozark Empire Fair | 7/28/2007 |
| Owner's Illness Proves Need for Smoke-Free Venue | 7/12/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Vote on Hold | 7/7/2007 |
| Feeling the Burn: Lake Saint Louis is Latest to Consider a Smoking Ban | 7/2/2007 |
| Orscheln Companies Goes Tobacco Free | 6/30/2007 |
| Lighting Up Means Stepping Out | 5/26/2007 |
| Letter: Smoking Ban Great | 5/16/2007 |
| Council postpones smoking ban vote; to meet next week | 5/16/2007 |
| Aldermen shoot down smoking ban amendment | 5/15/2007 |
| Board supports smoking ban | 5/15/2007 |
| City Council passes smoking ban | 5/15/2007 |
| Rethinking the Smoking Ban: Alderman McCorkle is Pushing an Amendment for Smoking Rooms | 5/13/2007 |
| Divided council to keep smoking ban out of private clubs | 5/9/2007 |
| Enforcement of Smoking Policy Sought | 5/5/2007 |
| NKC Seeks Solutions for Smokers who Litter | 4/28/2007 |
| So, Why do Baseball Players Chew? | 4/26/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Fighters Fade in their Effort | 4/26/2007 |
| Violations Few Under Smoking Ban | 4/23/2007 |
| Waynesville School Board Bans Tobacco On Its Property | 4/23/2007 |
| Breathe Easy Celebrates a Decade of Cleaner Air | 4/18/2007 |
| Nixa Smoking Ban Amendment Effort Fails | 4/10/2007 |
| Enforcement of Smoking Policy Sought | 4/6/2007 |
| Smoking Ban Passes | 4/5/2007 |
| Adults Can Expect Survey Calls | 4/4/2007 |
| Smoking Lingers at State's Hospitals | 4/1/2007 |
| Fresh Air Doesn't Seem to Dampen Local Businesses | 4/1/2007 |
| Chillicothe Attempts to Go Smokeless | 4/1/2007 |
| No Lighting Up at Busch Stadium This Season | 3/20/2007 |
| St. Louis County Hopes to Put a Dent in Bosnians' Smoking | 3/18/2007 |
| Nixa Passes Toughest Smoking Ban in State | 3/12/2007 |
| Vote Set on University of Central Missouri Smoking Ban | 2/24/2007 |
| Nixa Aldermen Pass Controversial Smoking Ban | 2/14/2007 |
| Nixa Bans Smoking in Restaurants, Other Sites | 2/13/2007 |
| Aldermen Ban Smoking in Restaurants in Nixa | 2/12/2007 |
| Coalition Rekindles Fight Over Smoking | 2/2/2007 |
| To City, Ordinance A Matter of Education | 1/10/2007 |
| MO Gets Failing Grade for Tobacco Control | 1/9/2007 |
| Columbia's Countdown to Snuffing Out | 1/8/2007 |
| Council Talks About Smoking Ban | 12/29/2006 |
| The St. Louis Zoo Adopts Restricted Smoking Policy | 12/27/2006 |
| City Asked to Consider Ban on Smoking | 12/20/2006 |
| Opinion: City Should Stop Straddling Fence on Smoking | 12/19/2006 |
| County Rejects Lambert Smoking Ban | 12/13/2006 |
| KC Chamber Backs Smoking Ban | 12/12/2006 |
| Lee's Summit City Action | 12/7/2006 |
| Where is Missouri Spending Its Tobacco Money? | 12/7/2006 |
| Campisi Sabotaged Smoking Ban for Lambert, Odenwald Fumes | 12/7/2006 |
| State Anti-Tobacco Spending Slammed | 12/7/2006 |
| Leawood City Council Notes | 11/29/2006 |
| Airport to Ban Smoking Inside Terminal | 11/17/2006 |
| It's Time for City to Get Off Sidelines of Serious Health Issue | 11/13/2006 |
| Proponents Postpone Petition to Ban Smoking | 11/8/2006 |
| Date Set for Vote on Kirksville Smoking Ban | 10/25/2006 |
| Smokers Willing to Accept Restricted Areas at MU | 10/19/2006 |
| Smoking Ban that City OK'd was Altered a Bit | 10/11/2006 |
| Kirksville Council Agrees Smoking Ban Should Include Bars, Restaurants | 10/10/2006 |
| City Snuffs Public Smoking: Ordinance Targets Bars, Restaurants | 10/10/2006 |
| Ozarks Voices: Doctor's Advice Wins Support for Tobacco Tax | 10/7/2006 |
| Survey: Smoking Ban Wouldn't Keep People Out of Bars | 10/4/2006 |
| Smoke-Free Campus Gathers Steam at MU | 9/26/2006 |
| BlueCross Shuts Down Smoking Areas Outside Its Offices | 9/15/2006 |
| Judge Orders Tobacco Tax Issue Onto Missouri's Ballot | 9/12/2006 |
| Freedom? Not in Our Town, Say Preeners (Part One) | 9/1/2006 |
| Freedom? Not in Our Town, Say Preeners (Part Two) | 9/1/2006 |
| Hospitals Prepare to Quit Tobacco | 8/31/2006 |
| Greene County Experiments with Restricted Smoking Areas | 8/31/2006 |
| Missouri Hospitals Banning Use of Tobacco | 8/30/2006 |
| Guest Column: Health Trumps Illusion of Smokers' Rights | 8/13/2006 |
| Lee's Summit Bans Smoking | 8/11/2006 |
| New Smoking Bill Only Requires Warning Signs | 8/9/2006 |
| Smoking Bans | 8/4/2006 |
| EDITORIAL: The Impossible Dream | 8/4/2006 |
| LS Council to Get Update on Smoking Ban Petition | 8/3/2006 |
| Proposed St. Louis County Smoking Ban Goes Up in Smoke | 8/3/2006 |
| EDITORIAL: Watered Down Anti-Smoking Initiative Would Be A Cop-Out | 8/2/2006 |
| John Knox Goes Smoke Free Today | 8/1/2006 |
| Zoo Might Say No to Smoking | 7/30/2006 |
| Cigarette Company Fired Up Over Plan | 7/29/2006 |
| Committee for a Healthy Future Statement on Big Tobacco | 7/27/2006 |
| St. Charles Community College Bans Smoking | 7/26/2006 |
| St. Louis County Again Discusses Smoking Ban | 7/25/2006 |
| Council to Weigh Ban on Smoking | 7/17/2006 |
| Goal is to Reduce Secondhand Smoke | 7/17/2006 |
| Up In Smoke: Smoke 'Em if You Got 'Em... But Only in These Areas | 7/17/2006 |
| Poll in Nixa to Ask About Smoking Ban | 7/12/2006 |
| Link Between Secondhand Smoke and Cancer Undeniable | 7/12/2006 |
| LETTER: Smokers, Society Must Change | 7/6/2006 |
| Smoke That Cigarette Off Campus | 7/5/2006 |
| One Meal, Hold the Smoke | 7/5/2006 |
| LETTER: Dangerous Secondhand Smoke No Longer a Theory | 7/5/2006 |
| LETTER: Stay Home and Health: Avoid Secondhand Smoke | 7/2/2006 |
| The Surgeon General's Blockbuster | 6/29/2006 |
| Ester Wheeler: With Life Restored, Cancer Victim Holds True to Her Promise (Part One) | 6/26/2006 |
| Ester Wheeler: With Life Restored, Cancer Victim Holds True to Her Promise (Part Two) | 6/26/2006 |
| Debate Heats Up Over Proposed Tobacco Tax Hike | 6/23/2006 |
| Will Kirksville Support a Smoke-Free Ordinance? | 6/20/2006 |
| LETTER: Make Zoo Smoke-Free | 6/14/2006 |
| Chamber Survey Shows Majority of Businesses Favor Smoking Ban | 6/13/2006 |
| Smoke-Free Bars Find Favor in Poll | 6/13/2006 |
| Strike Up The Ban? | 6/10/2006 |
| Bothwell Unclear on Enforcing Prohibition | 6/1/2006 |
| Area Hospitals Prepare to Halt All Smoking | 6/1/2006 |
| Some Missouri Hospitals Going Smoke-Free in Coming Months | 5/31/2006 |
| Smoking Ban Opinion Poll Nixed | 5/31/2006 |
| Anti-Smokers Looking for Bans in Missouri | 5/28/2006 |
| Bans on Smoking Gain Momentum | 5/28/2006 |
| CCMH Plans for Tobacco Free Campus | 5/27/2006 |
| Details Hazy for Ban on Smoking | 5/27/2006 |
| Most Restaurants Already Smoke-Free, Survey Says | 5/26/2006 |
| Bothwell to Go Smoke-Free Sept. 1 | 5/25/2006 |
| Nixa Won't Have Vote on Smoke Ban | 5/24/2006 |
| Elders Joins In Push to Ban Smoking | 5/19/2006 |
| Former Surgeon General Wants A Smoke-Free Nation | 5/19/2006 |
| Board of Aldermen to Revisit Smoking Ban Policy | 5/17/2006 |
| Tobacco Tax Headed For Ballot | 5/10/2006 |
| Hospitals to Ban Smoking | 5/4/2006 |
| Ballwin Officials Say Effect of Smoking Ban Unclear | 5/3/2006 |
| Hospital Smoking Ban Extends to Smelling Like Smoke | 4/30/2006 |
| Seat Belt/Smoking Checkpoint Raises Awareness | 4/30/2006 |
| Hospitals Ban All Smoking on Premises | 4/29/2006 |
| Petition to Ban Smoking Awaits Certification | 4/26/2006 |
| Tobacco Suit Has Little Legacy For Youths | 4/22/2006 |
| Roeland Park Council Approves Smoking Ban | 4/17/2006 |
| Nixon Opposed to Cigarette Tax Plan | 4/16/2006 |
| Smoking Ban Effort Catches Fire in JaxCo | 4/14/2006 |
| Attempt to Ban Smoking in Public Stirs Ballwin Debate | 4/12/2006 |
| Smoking Ban Clears First Hurdle | 4/12/2006 |
| Attempt to Ban Smoking in Public Stirs Ballwin Debate | 4/12/2006 |
| Ex-Surgeon General to Speak on Secondhand Smoke | 4/10/2006 |
| Smoking Ban May Have Been Factor in Ballwin Contest | 4/6/2006 |
| Anti-Smoking Group Wants County Voters to Snub Our Smoking | 4/5/2006 |
| Missouri Tobacco Amendment Proposed | 3/31/2006 |
| City Council Hopefuls Outline Stance on Proposed Smoking Ban | 3/30/2006 |
| Senate Panel All But Axes Life Science Tobacco Funds | 3/30/2006 |
| Smoking Ban Fires Up Election Campaign | 3/29/2006 |
| Election in Arnold Could Impact Smoking Ban | 3/29/2006 |
| Ex-Tobacco 'Insider' Helps Anti-Smoking Effort | 3/28/2006 |
| Group Seeks to Put Smoking Ban on Ballot | 3/22/2006 |
| City Hears Citizen Opinions on Smoking Ban at Extended Meeting | 3/10/2006 |
| Board Hears Complaints, Supports for Smoking Ban | 3/8/2006 |
| Proposed Smoking Ban Up for Comment | 3/6/2006 |
| Retail Tobacco Issue Could Wind Up On Ballot | 3/6/2006 |
| Stop-Smoking Technique is Based on Stimulation of the Outer Ear | 2/27/2006 |
| Truman Extinguishes Hiring of Smokers | 2/16/2006 |
| Health Board Seeks Input on Smoking Ban | 2/15/2006 |
| School District Goes Tobacco-Free | 2/14/2006 |
| Arnold Revisits Law on Smoking | 1/27/2006 |
| Candidates Air Views on City Smoking Ban | 1/26/2006 |
| John Knox Going Smoke-Free on Aug. 1 | 1/24/2006 |
| Smoking Ban Proponents Broaden Proposed Ordinance | 1/23/2006 |
| Missourians Oppose Cuts in Medicaid, Support Rise in Tobacco Taxes | 1/22/2006 |
| Smoking Ban Proposal Pushes Forward | 1/22/2006 |
| Montgomery County School Board Approves Smoke-Free Campus | 1/16/2006 |
| Compromise Reached on Competing Tobacco Taxes | 1/13/2006 |
| Accord is Reached on Tobacco Tax | 1/12/2006 |
| Tobacco Tax-Hike Groups Agree to Merge | 1/12/2006 |
| More Money for 'Butt Kicking' | 1/11/2006 |
| Researchers Test Telephone Couseling of Smokers | 1/4/2006 |
| Where There's Smoke, There May Be Ire | 1/1/2006 |
| EDITORIAL: Looking Back -- And Ahead: The Good, the Bad, and the Hopeful (Part One) | 1/1/2006 |
| EDITORIAL: Looking Back -- And Ahead: The Good, the Bad, and the Hopeful (Part Two) | 1/1/2006 |
| Healthier Outlook | 1/1/2006 |
| EDITORIAL: State's Smokescreen | 1/1/2006 |
| Ozarks Voices: Smoking Issue More Than One of Business | 12/29/2005 |
| Washington University Gets Grant for Smoking Cessation Program | 12/29/2005 |
| Ballwin Restaurant/Bar Owners Concerned About Smoking Ban | 12/28/2005 |
| Columbia Officials Ponder Going Smoke-Free | 12/26/2005 |
| Burning Issue: Smoking Bans | 12/26/2005 |
| City Able to Put Smoking Ban to Vote | 12/21/2005 |
| Hospital Wants to Snuff Out Smoking | 12/19/2005 |
| Another Tobacco Tax Lights Up | 12/19/2005 |
| Group Wants Tobacco Tax to Fund Medicaid | 12/19/2005 |
| City Disapproves of Smoking Ban; Will Try Vote | 12/14/2005 |
| Our View: Nixa Voters Can Correct Alderman | 12/14/2005 |
| Will Your Next Hotel be Smoke-Free? | 12/13/2005 |
| Alderman Won't Delay Indoor Smoking Ban | 12/13/2005 |
| As I See It: Smoking Ban the Answer for KC | 12/8/2005 |
| No Overnight Miracles, but Cape Man is Optimistic About Progress | 12/8/2005 |
| Ban? They Mean It | 12/6/2005 |
| No Butts About It: County Jail Bans Smoking | 12/6/2005 |
| Ballwin Smoking Ban Still Smolders | 12/5/2005 |
| "Freedom for Smoking" in Clay County | 12/2/2005 |
| Anti-Smoking Plans by States Faulted | 12/1/2005 |
| Pin-Point Precision | 11/24/2005 |
| Downtown Café Voluntarily Kicking the Habit: Lunch Box to be Smoke-Free Facility as of Nov. 25 | 11/20/2005 |
| Smoke-Free the Way to Work | 11/16/2005 |
| Nixa Board Bans Pocket Bikes | 11/15/2005 |
| Nixa Aldermen Get First Look At Smoking Ban | 11/9/2005 |
| Smokebuster Seminar Set for Friday | 11/1/2005 |
| Red Robin to Go Smoke-Free | 10/24/2005 |
| A Famous Wife Focuses Attention on Young Lung Cancer Patients | 10/21/2005 |
| Young Voices: Smoking-Ban Decision Should Be Up to Business | 10/19/2005 |
| Young Voices: Smokes Endanger Health of Others | 10/18/2005 |
| Nixa Looks At Possible Smoking Ordinance | 10/17/2005 |
| Readers' Letters: Smokers Already Pay Their Fair Share Without Tax Hike | 10/16/2005 |
| Opinion: State Does Little to Reduce Tobacco Deaths | 10/2/2005 |
| Opinion: Details Lacking on Tobacco Tax Increase | 10/2/2005 |
| Saline Memorial Campus Became Smoke-Free Before State Law on Hospitals | 9/26/2005 |
| Coalition Wants to Raise Cigarette Tax | 9/16/2005 |
| Could Smokers Bail Out Medicaid? | 9/15/2005 |
| Marlboro Man Ad Smoked | 9/10/2005 |
| EDITORIAL: Higher Cigarette Tax Would Help Pay the State's Bills | 9/9/2005 |
| PCRMC Smoke Free Policy Soon In Effect | 9/6/2005 |
| Applebee's New Stance on Smoking is Unfounded | 8/31/2005 |
| Ozark Voices: Indoor Smoking Should Be Banned | 8/25/2005 |
| SMS Should Ban Smoking | 8/24/2005 |
| Up In Smoke: Options for Lighting Up Diminishing | 8/23/2005 |
| Advocates seek no-smoke rule | 8/20/2005 |
| COUNTY COUNCIL: Smoke Got In Their Eyes | 8/18/2005 |
| Missouri Court Allows for Class-Action Suit Against Philip Morris | 8/17/2005 |
| Councilman Asks that Businesses Temporarily Take Down Tobacco Ads | 8/16/2005 |
| Bills to Ban Smoking is Killed by Council | 8/16/2005 |
| Ban Smoking in Public Places | 8/14/2005 |
| States Ignore a Crisis | 8/12/2005 |
| Missourians Mourn Lives Lost to Tobacco Use | 8/12/2005 |
| SMOKING: Put Out the Light | 8/11/2005 |
| Major Exemptions to Proposed Ban | 8/10/2005 |
| County Council Debates Amended Smoking Ban | 8/9/2005 |
| Diagnosis Puts Face on Second-Hand Smoke Risk | 8/9/2005 |
| Harrah's Blasts Proposed Smoking Rules | 8/9/2005 |
| Jennings' Death Raises Lung Cancer Awareness | 8/9/2005 |
| SLU Expert Available to Discuss Today's Vote on Smoking Ban | 8/9/2005 |
| Peter Jennings Loses Battle With Lung Cancer | 8/8/2005 |
| Panel Will Revisit St. Louis County Smoking Ban | 8/6/2005 |
| Jury Out on Smoking Ban Effects, Economist Says | 7/21/2005 |
| SEAGUL Survery Results Support Ban On Smoking | 7/13/2005 |
| LETTER: City Needs to Protect Public from Smokers | 7/11/2005 |
| Missouri: Addicted to Nicotine... Money | 7/6/2005 |
| Advocates Fired Up Over Push for Broader Smoking Limits | 7/1/2005 |
| County Panel Cancels Vote on Smoking Ban | 6/28/2005 |
| Poll Finds Support for County Smoking Ban | 6/28/2005 |
| St. Louis County Smoking Ban Goes Up For First Vote Today | 6/28/2005 |
| County Smoking Ban Put On Hold | 6/27/2005 |
| County Indoor Smoking Ban Would Include All Bars, Restaurants | 6/22/2005 |
| Proposed St. Louis County Smoking Ban Details Released | 6/22/2005 |
| Smoking Bill Is Coming in St. Louis County | 6/22/2005 |
| Health Alliance to Push for Vote on Tobacco Tax | 6/17/2005 |
| Take A Deep Breath | 6/17/2005 |
| Many in Mission Don't Want to Dine Where There's Smoke | 6/4/2005 |
| Program to Stop Smoking Planned-June 6, 2005 | 5/29/2005 |
| Smoking Ban Bill Likely to Include Exemptions | 5/29/2005 |
| KC Prepares to Enforce New Law | 5/27/2005 |
| Workers will breathe easier with ordinance (Part 1) | 5/26/2005 |
| Workers will breathe easier with ordinance (Part 2) | 5/26/2005 |
| Workers Will Breathe Easier With Ordinance | 5/25/2005 |
| LETTER: Hopkins' Pointed Analogy Clarifies Smoking Issue | 5/18/2005 |
| Foes of Arnold's Smoking Ban Won't Abandon Fight | 5/9/2005 |
| Smoking Ban for Columbia Restaurants Gets Airing at Subcommittee Meeting | 5/5/2005 |
| Arnold Smoking Ban: Efforts to Scale Back Law Fail in Tight Vote | 5/5/2005 |
| More Study Sought on Smoking Limits | 5/5/2005 |
| If You Smoke, This Ad's For You | 5/4/2005 |
| Mayor Hopes Debate Over Ban is Almost Over | 5/2/2005 |
| Arnold Hopes to Settle Smoking-Ban Issue | 4/26/2005 |
| County Wants More Study Before Approving Smoking Ban | 4/21/2005 |
| Arnold City Council Session on Smoking Ban Turns Fiery | 4/18/2005 |
| City Keeps a Watchful Eye on County Smoking Debate | 4/17/2005 |
| Widen the Effort to Ban Smoking | 4/17/2005 |
| EDITORIAL: SMOKING BAN: Tough Love | 4/15/2005 |
| Group Urges Smoking Bans | 4/14/2005 |
| PUBLIC HEALTH: Just Blowing Smoke | 4/13/2005 |
| City Watches as County Considers Smoking Ban | 4/12/2005 |
| City Could Face an Indoor Smoking Ban | 4/12/2005 |
| St. Louis County Debating Smoking Ban | 3/23/2005 |
| Effort to Ban Smoking Opens Fiery Debate | 3/22/2005 |
| Arnold Will Revisit Ban on Smoking in Restaurants | 3/21/2005 |
| St. Louis County Councilman Wants Lambert Field Included in Smoking Ban | 3/18/2005 |
| Ballwin Smoking Ban In Effect | 3/11/2005 |
| Maryland Heights Council Opposes Proposal to Ban Smoking | 3/7/2005 |
| Health Board Asks for City Panel Review of Smoking Rules | 3/6/2005 |
| LETTERS: Proposed Smoking Ban -- Who's Infringing on Whose Rights? | 3/5/2005 |
| Airport Asks to be Excused from Smoking Ban Proposal | 3/5/2005 |
| St. Louis County's Plan to Ban Smoking Draws Protest from One City | 3/4/2005 |
| Ballwin's Restaurant Smoking Ban Will Start to Go Into Effect March 11 | 3/3/2005 |
| Wentzville Restaurant Owners Protest Proposed Smoking Restrictions | 2/16/2005 |
| No-Smoking Backers to be Anonymous | 1/31/2005 |
| New Ballwin Law Gives Bars Year to Become Smoke-Free | 1/17/2005 |
| Ballwin (MO) Passes Smokefree Workplace Law | 1/17/2005 |
| Break the Habit of Smoking | 12/31/2004 |
| Positive Choices! | 12/19/2004 |
| Up In Smoke | 12/5/2004 |
| Restaurant Recognized for Kicking the Habit | 11/24/2004 |
| Critics: Don't Expect Smoking Ban in Bars for Years, If Ever | 11/24/2004 |
| Hospital is Telling Workers They Needn't Take a Hike | 11/22/2004 |
| Both Hospitals Go Tobacco-Free | 11/18/2004 |
| Campaign in 28th Year of Urging Smokers to Quit for a Day | 11/17/2004 |
| Local Teens Take Part in 'Smokebusters' | 11/17/2004 |
| This November, Missouri's Top Health Official Wants to Give Thanks for Quitters | 11/16/2004 |
| Tobacco: We're No Mississippi | 11/15/2004 |
| Can KC area be first in the nation? | 11/14/2004 |
| Can KC area be first in the nation? (con't) | 11/14/2004 |
| CDC: Smoking Declines in the U.S. | 11/10/2004 |
| Missouri and Arkansas Rank in Lower Half of Healthy States | 11/10/2004 |
| Owner of Cafe in Maplewood Testifies in Favor of Proposal to Ban Smoking | 11/4/2004 |
| St. Peters Survey Supports Ban on Smoking | 11/2/2004 |
| Plans for Smoking Ban Criticized | 11/1/2004 |
| Hospital to Ban Tobacco on Property | 11/1/2004 |
| More than smoke and mirrors | 11/1/2004 |
| No Buts About It: Arnold Smoking Ban Takes Hold | 11/1/2004 |
| Emotions Heat Up on Smoking Issue | 10/28/2004 |
| Council Considers Limits on Smoking | 10/21/2004 |
| Issue of Smoking Ban Arises Again in Ballwin | 10/18/2004 |
| For Casino Workers, Smoke Study Underscores Hazard | 10/17/2004 |
| Independence Smoke-Free? Grass-roots Group Toying with the Idea. | 10/2/2004 |
| OP Could Be First to Snuff Public Smoking | 9/30/2004 |
| Smokebusters Influence Teens to be Smoke Free | 9/30/2004 |
| City Officials Consider MARC Anti-Smoking Proposal | 9/29/2004 |
| Health Department: Restaurant Sales Up After Smoking Ban | 9/27/2004 |
| Ballwin Alderman Reject Restaurant Smoking Ban | 9/27/2004 |
| Arnold Amends Restaurant Smoking Ban | 9/17/2004 |
| Smoking Ban Discussed in St. Charles | 9/17/2004 |
| State Group Unveils Plan To Fight Cancer | 9/16/2004 |
| Smoke-Free Economics | 9/15/2004 |
| Eating Out Smoke Free | 9/15/2004 |
| Task Force Approaches Board About Smoke-Free Restaurants | 9/3/2004 |
| Your Tobacco Control Community | 9/2/2004 |
| Debate Over Smoking in Restaurants in St. Charles County | 9/2/2004 |
| Nurse: Secondhand Smoke Hurts Children | 8/25/2004 |
| Mayor Rejects Petitions For Vote On Smoking Ban | 8/20/2004 |
| St. Louis Regional Health Commission Supports Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use | 6/21/2004 |
| Smoke Screens | 6/16/2004 |
| Surgeon General says smoking is even more dangerous than previously known | 6/2/2004 |
| Secondhand Smoke | 5/30/2004 |
| A smoky issue: How soon should Bolivar be a smoke-free community? | 5/27/2004 |
| Opposition to smoking ban compromise stalls further city council action | 5/19/2004 |
| 'It's not about the smoker anymore' | 4/18/2004 |
| Anti-smoking chief still championing the cause | 3/28/2004 |
| Smoking ban hinges on health issue, Voters should be asked to end indoor smoking. | 3/14/2004 |
| Smoking debate needs to find level playing field for businesses | 3/11/2004 |
| Smoking ban smolders unresolved | 3/11/2004 |
| Tobacco rides bench at Hammons Field games | 3/9/2004 |
| Learn to live with, prevent state's No. 1 killer | 3/7/2004 |
| Smoke-free hotel opens - City restaurant ordinance makes time seem right | 3/6/2004 |
| Smokers need support to quit | 1/27/2004 |
| City Council snuffs bid for public vote on smoking ban | 1/21/2004 |
| Eateries nibble on smoking law's exemptions | 1/20/2004 |
| No-smoking ordinance weighed for April ballot | 1/13/2004 |
| State anti-tobacco programs faulted | 1/7/2004 |
| Council fails to override smoking veto | 1/6/2004 |
| Exercise found to help smokers quit | 12/30/2003 |
| Mayor vetoes clean air ordinance | 12/22/2003 |
| Jefferson City Smoking Ban Vetoed | 12/22/2003 |
| Smoking Ban Passes in Jefferson City | 12/16/2003 |
| Smoking ban takes effect in six months over objection of restaurant owners | 12/16/2003 |
| JC Council Passes Smoking Ban | 12/15/2003 |
| Just blowing smoke or justifiably worried about ordinance impact? | 12/15/2003 |
| Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights honor Maryville for city ordinance | 12/8/2003 |
| Cessation counselor offers tips for getting off cigarettes | 11/25/2003 |
| Ford limits where workers can smoke | 11/4/2003 |
| Even for some smoking opponents, city's proposed smoking ban is a tough sell | 11/2/2003 |
| Smoking debate may be settled at polls | 10/31/2003 |
| Restaurant group wants rights fairly represented | 10/22/2003 |
| Should city government mandate smoke-free restaurants? Yes! | 10/16/2003 |
| 23 take differing stands at hearings on ordinance | 10/16/2003 |
| Indoor-smoking ban vote best idea | 10/15/2003 |
| Hazy on smoke-free mandate | 10/12/2003 |
| SMSU survey shows support for smoking ban | 10/6/2003 |
| Two new proposals cloud smoke issue | 10/3/2003 |
| Smoking talks edge ahead; still no accord | 9/26/2003 |
| Smoking No Man's Land: Law revisions threaten businesses' investment | 9/15/2003 |
| Smoking panel needs more time | 9/4/2003 |
| Doors close on smoke ban talks | 9/3/2003 |
| OTC ban works to snuff out smoke | 9/2/2003 |
