Do you know why they banned smoking within 6 feet or 25 feet of building entrances? It is because they know its fumes are obnoxious. A million percent obnoxious! Most folks detest these fumes more than anything. Do yourself some health justice. Look up on Youtube or elsewhere on the internet, or in books, or…
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Advocates Respond After New Jersey Senate Committee Passes Smokefree Casino Legislation
“This Legislation Is Going To Improve Workplace Conditions For Workers And Even Save Lives” January 29, 2024 Contact: press@no-smoke.org Trenton, NJ—In response to news that the New Jersey Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee voted to pass legislation to close the casino smoking loophole, Cynthia Hallett, president and CEO of Americans for Nonsmokers’ […]
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SMOKEFREE LISTS AND MAPS– January 16, 2024
ANRF Smokefree Lists and Maps Quarterly Update The ANR Foundation is pleased to announce our most recent quarterly update to the lists and maps of U.S. municipalities and states with smokefree laws now in effect. See all of our updated lists on no-smoke.org. The states of California and Illinois are celebrating the start of 2024 with expanded smokefree air protections. […]
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New Statewide Smokefree Laws Launched January 1, 2024!
All hotels and motels in California are required to be completely smokefree indoors. Vaping and use of electronic smoking devices is no longer allowed inside smokefree venues in Illinois including workplaces, restaurants, bars, and casinos. As part of the January quarterly update to ANRF policy data resources, we want to share that California and […]
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Casino Workers Continuing Fight for Smokefree Air in 2024
NJ CEASE Forms PAC, “The Real Deal” videos Tell the Story of Work in Secondhand Smoke NJ Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) members packed the house in 2023, lifting their voices to tell the story of their deadly work in secondhand smoke. After a two and a half year push, the bill never came […]
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Debating the Potential Federal Menthol Ban: A Path to Health Equity?
Clinton Isham, ANR/F Tribal Relations Consultant The Biden Administration is considering a federal menthol ban aimed at reducing the disproportionate impact of commercial tobacco-related diseases on marginalized populations. The decision which may come as soon as March 2024, has generated significant debate among interest groups. On one side of the debate, there are concerns that […]
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Casino Workers Announce Formation of PAC to Bring Accountability to New Jersey Legislators
CEASE Rejects Senator Polistina’s Proposal That Would Fail to Protect Lives, Copies and Pastes Casino Industry Talking Points December 15, 2023 Atlantic City, NJ – In the wake of some legislators mysteriously turning their back on casino employees after co-sponsoring legislation to protect their lives, Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE) announced it plans to form […]
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Foundation for a Smokefree World – A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?
In September 2017, tobacco giant Philip Morris International (PMI) launched the misleadingly named Foundation for a Smoke-Free World (FSFW) at the Global Tobacco and Nicotine Forum, a tobacco-industry funded event. The foundation purported to be an independent foundation that would support research on reduced harm products, but its initial messaging and activities continued Big Tobacco’s […]
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Secondhand Smoke Exposure Linked to Kidney Disease
There are a multitude of crippling, expensive diseases other than cancer, cardiovascular and/or pulmonary diseases that severely afflict those who work in smoke-filled environments. Recent research published in the November 14, 2023, issue of the Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology affirmed the link between secondhand smoke exposure in the workplace and Chronic Kidney Disease […]
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The Tipping Point: A Message from the President & CEO
This year has been a year of firsts. The first smokefree hearings in New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania in more than a decade. The first opportunity to be part of a major gaming industry conference panel solely focused on smoking in casinos and going smokefree. Our first direct shareholder advocacy effort with casino companies. […]
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