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  • Smoking Bill Would Ban Lighting Up In Eateries (16 Mar 2010 01:54)

    ... asthma attack on the floor of the Senate one night." She says that is why ... in restaurants. Last week, she introduced Senate Bill 541, which would completely ban smoking in ... someone else. The same thing with tobacco. Tobacco is legal, but it is indeed lethal. ...

  • Electronic Cigarettes Are Tobacco Products, States AAPHP (16 Mar 2010 19:48)

    ... petition dealt with their request that the FDA reclassify the products from a "drug-device combination" ... products from a "drug-device combination" to a "tobacco product." They are currently urging all supporters ... enable the FDA to impose manufacturing quality regulations, much in the same way pharmaceutical companies ...

  • Another bill introduced to raise taxes on drinks, other goods (16 Mar 2010 04:36)

    ... Another bill introduced to raise taxes on drinks, other ... his proposals during a meeting of his Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee, after members heard ... $1.34, and raising the tax on other tobacco products from 10 percent to 40 percent. ...

  • Governor comes to Salina for ceremonial signing of smoking bill (16 Mar 2010 01:04)

    ... to Salina for ceremonial signing of smoking bill DAVID CLOUSTON Alan Jilka describes his 2002 ... votes, 68-54. It had already passed the Senate. Rep. Charlie Roth, R-Salina, made the motion ... the right thing, or yield to the tobacco industry? Parkinson asked. When tested in this ...

  • Senate Unanimously Approves Bill Banning Cigarette Shipments by Mail (16 Mar 2010 20:57)

    ... longer deliver cigarettes to consumers under a bill approved unanimously by the U.S. Senate last week, the also was overwhelmingly approved ... and Federal Express already prohibit shipment of tobacco products to consumers. In addition to public-health ...

  • Mesothelioma News New York City established new laws and regulations involving asbestos abatement (16 Mar 2010 05:37)

    ... New York City established new laws and regulations involving asbestos abatement 2010-03-16 00:15:18 (GMT) (WiredPRNews.com ... lighters, open flames, smoke cigarettes, or other tobacco use while working in the same area ...

  • Star Scientific Files Annual Financial Report With SEC, Regains Compliance With NASDAQ Minimum Bid-P (16 Mar 2010 23:14)

    ... Creek Pharmaceuticals' subsidiary. CigRx(TM), which contains neither tobacco nor nicotine, is expected to enter a ... Star has submitted an application to the FDA for approval to market Ariva-BDL(TM) as a ... tobacco product under the agency's new tobacco regulations. The company also reported that after the ...

  • Star Scientific Files Annual Financial Report With SEC, Regains Compliance With NASDAQ Minimum Bid-Price Requirement (16 Mar 2010 22:30)

    ... Pharmaceuticals' subsidiary. CigRx, which contains neither tobacco nor nicotine, is expected to enter a ... Star has submitted an application to the FDA for approval to market Ariva-BDL as a ... tobacco product under the agency's new tobacco regulations. The company also reported that after the ...

  • Star Scientific Files Annual Financial Report With SEC, Regains Compliance With NASDAQ Minimum Bid-Price Requirement (PRN) (16 Mar 2010 22:30)

    ... Pharmaceuticals' subsidiary. CigRx, which contains neither tobacco nor nicotine, is expected to enter a ... tobacco product under the agency's new tobacco regulations. The company also reported that after the ...

  • Letters to the editor, March 14 (16 Mar 2010 03:37)

    ... in the nation. I am sponsoring House Bill 1891, which would raise Missouri's cigarette tax ... us one step closer to safer communities. Regulate K2 don't ban it Regarding "First ... you a supply of K2 but not tobacco or liquor. That is how the black ...

  • How one rate hike revived health reform (16 Mar 2010 03:37)

    ... for-profit health insurer submitted a request to regulators in Sacramento. Anthem Blue Cross was seeking ... vote. Weeks later, the measure passed the Senate without a vote to spare. There was ... scene that recalled the ritual roasting of tobacco industry executives. "We timed it the day ...

  • Henry Waxman in His Element (16 Mar 2010 03:30)

    ... and passing the Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act last year, which for the ... Food and Drug Administration the authority to regulate tobacco products. Friends and colleagues describe Waxman ... bill, which is bottled up in the Senate, for not imposing stricter timelines for reduction ...

  • Solving the 'Pre-Existing Condition' Problem (16 Mar 2010 09:19)

    ... state general revenue, assessments on insurance companies, tobacco taxes, and other sources. In essence, the ... unanimous support in both the House and Senate, and was signed into law by the ... bill filled with spending, mandates, rules, and regulations instead of carefully considering bipartisan solutions such ...

  • Core-Mark Announces 4th Quarter Earnings and Record 2009 Results (16 Mar 2010 10:16)

    ... Gross profit, excluding cigarette holding profits, other tobacco product (OTP) tax refunds and LIFO expense, ... $4.6 million increase was due primarily to warehouse and delivery expenses which included a $2.7 ... our ability to borrow additional capital; governmental regulations and changes thereto including the Family Smoking ...

  • Anti-smoking website aims to collect 1 mil signatures (16 Mar 2010 13:41)

    ... exchange knowledge about the harmful effects of tobacco on human health. It also offers the ... manufacturing of tobacco products must comply with regulations on goods labeling. The bill also proposes an increase in tax on ...

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