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Smokefree Indoor Air Earns Cities New CityHealth Medals December 5, 2023 (Berkeley, CA) — On the heels of CityHealth announcing its 2023 policy assessment, the American Nonsmokers’ Rights Foundation is thrilled to share that smokefree indoor air policies helped contribute to a 12% increase in new cities recognized, with a reach of over 4 million […]

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Advocates Urge Lawmakers to Reject Philip Morris Smoking Rooms November 30, 2023Contact: press@no-smoke.org Trenton, NJ—Following the New Jersey Senate Health, Human Services, and Senior Citizens Committee hearing on legislation to close the casino smoking loophole, Cynthia Hallett, president and CEO of Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights (ANR), issued the following statement: “Casinos and their lobbyists waited […]

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“THIS LEGISLATION IS GOING TO IMPROVE WORKPLACE CONDITIONS FOR WORKERS AND EVEN SAVE LIVES” October 19, 2023 | Contact: press@no-smoke.org Atlantic City, NJ—In response to news that the New Jersey Senate will vote on legislation to close the casino smoking loophole during the upcoming lame-duck legislative session, Cynthia Hallett, president and CEO of Americans […]

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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.  Congratulations to all the cities and counties with new smokefree air laws, including Buena Park, CA, and Highland Heights, KY. See all of our updated lists on […]

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ANR recognized the American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) with an Award of Excellence for Smokefree Air Science and Research acknowledging the ongoing contribution of their landmark document on Tobacco Smoke. The quiet steadfast leadership of ASHRAE on the issue of smokefree indoor air has made a significant impact. Despite intense […]

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Smokefree advocates took Vegas by storm in early October with a line-up of events never seen before. CEASE workers from across the country took center stage convening at a local union hall demonstrating a pivotal moment in the smokefree casinos movement. Together in one room—casino workers, scientific experts, union leaders, a gaming industry analyst, a […]

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HB 1657 Eliminates Indoor Smoking, Closes the Casino Smoking LoopholeAdvocates Say “No One Should Be Forced to Choose Between Their Health and Their Paycheck” September 15, 2023 | Contact: press@no-smoke.org Pennsylvania State Representative Dan Frankel introduced legislation to end indoor smoking in the state’s commercial casinos and protect frontline workers from being exposed to secondhand smoke […]

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Customer Reviews Also Influenced Decision: “The Number One Complaint Was Only the Stench on the Property From the Smoke.” Berkeley, CA – Another casino is voluntarily going smokefree as momentum builds to protect workers and patrons at casinos across the country. Isleta Resort & Casino in New Mexico held a press conference yesterday announcing their […]

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Employees at Isleta Resort & Casino Overwhelmingly Voted to End Indoor Smoking in Their Workplace Isleta Resort & Casino in New Mexico has announced a new permanent smokefree policy to protect the health of their employees and guests. Casino executives held a press conference this week noting that guests frequently complained about the smell of […]

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Whether on business travel or family vacation, nothing ruins a hotel stay quite like the reek of secondhand smoke in one’s hotel room. It’s more than a nuisance—it’s a health hazard. Smoking in hotel bars and guest rooms was the norm until the mid-2000s as a result of Big Tobacco’s partnership with the hotel trade […]

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