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Tobacco use: still a problem
It's safe to say that over the past few decades, billions of dollars have been spent in the United States on reducing tobacco use. It has had an impact. The number of adults who smoke has declined st...
Posted on 11/15/12 at 2:30 PM
Legislative notebook: $1,000 reward for finding voter impersonation conviction
The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota is putting up $1,000 for anyone who can find a voter fraud case in the past decade that could have been avoided by a proposed constitutional amendment...
Posted on 2/13/12 at 11:29 PM
Obama changes his mind on National Guard's role?
The National Guard does not expect to make changes when Barack Obama becomes president. This has the Daily Republic's reporter, Seth Tupper, wondering whether he has changed his mind since a previous ...
Posted on 12/22/08 at 7:36 AM
As others see it: Smoking decision is right
Not much good, if any, can come from an addiction to smoking manufactured cigarettes. How anyone could claim differently is a mystery.By Jamestown Sun , September 14, 2011
Letter: Keep Freedom to Breathe as is
By Judy Chesley, MD, Luverne , April 12, 2011
Editorial: Keep Freedom to Breathe legislation intact
By Daily Globe , February 17, 2011
Freedom to Breathe Act under attack
By Julie Buntjer , February 09, 2011
Bar removes shelter wall to comply with smoking ban
The owner of Thirsty’s has decided to stop butting his head against a legal wall. Doug Aslesen said he has decided to comply with Davison County State’s Attorney Pat Smith’s interpretation of the new state smoking ban and would remove one of the walls from a smoking shelter at the bar in northern Mitchell.December 22, 2010
Council: Police will not ignore state ban on smoking
Mitchell police officers will not be asked to ignore the new state law banning smoking in many public places.December 21, 2010
It’s time to kick butts
WORTHINGTON — Quitting smoking isn’t easy, but it can be done, and there is help available.
November 16, 2010
Corpses, cancer patients and diseased lungs: Federal government plans for larger, graphic warning labels for cigarettes
RICHMOND, Va. — Corpses, cancer patients and diseased lungs: These are some of the images the federal government plans for larger, graphic warning labels for cigarette packages.November 10, 2010
Minn. researcher gets two big grants for work on smoking and stress
DULUTH - Smokers who have intense biological responses to stress such as a heightened heart rate are less likely to relapse than those who don’t.October 26, 2010
Deadline nears for QuitPlan Challenge
LUVERNE — Smokers around the state looking for an incentive to quit smoking are encouraged to enter QUITPLAN Services’ third annual QuitCash Challenge for a chance to win $5,000 in cash or other prizes. Minnesotans who are daily tobacco users and 18 years of age or older can enter the contest until Sept. 30, online at quitcash.com or call (507) 283-5066 ext. 3017 for an enrollment form.By DAILY GLOBE , September 23, 2010
Smokers go outside as tobacco ban comes in
RIVER FALLS, Wis. - Love it or hate it, Monday, July 5, marks the end of most indoor smoking in Wisconsin.By Debbie Griffin, River Falls Journal , June 30, 2010
Column: Protecting our children from smoke
WORTHINGTON — As the smoke clears from the political drama and rancor over the passing of health care reform in Washington, D.C., my guess is regular folks in southwest Minnesota are still confused, and the good, or the not so good, of the historic legislation won’t be measured for some time.By Dr. Richard Sudmeier and Suzanne Sudmeier , May 12, 2010
Letter: Stop smoking and help yourself, others
By Fern Solderholm, Worthington , November 27, 2009
Area students join ‘Smokeout’ effort
November 20, 2009
Letter: Americans caught up in imaginary smoking war
By Bob Williams, Detroit Lakes , October 13, 2009
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