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Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights Now Supporting Bans on Vaping in Public Places

Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

This weekend, Americans for Nonsmokers’ Rights (ANR) apparently adopted a new position in which it is now advocating for bans on electronic cigarette use in public places. It adopted new model ordinance language which includes e-cigarettes in smoking bans and it is encouraging smoke-free advocates to use this language in future ordinances.
ANR writes to alert [...]

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CA Ban SB 400 VETO

Monday, October 12th, 2009

You can see the original documents here, below is the text contained in the PDF.
To the Members of the California State Senate:
I am returning Senate Bill 400 without my signature.
While I support restricting access of electronic cigarettes to children under the age of 18, I cannot sign a measure that also decalres them a federally [...]

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6 Days Before The CA E-Cig Ban

Monday, October 5th, 2009

There are only 6 days left before the SB400 bill that will ban electronic cigarettes in California goes into effect. So here is another very simple copy and paste email. It will only take 2 minutes of your time
Subject: Please veto Senate Bill 400.
Senate Bill 400 is designed to ban electronic cigarettes which are, according [...]

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NJ Jumping on The BandWagon

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

So now they want to stamp out E-Cigarettes in North Jersey.
“My board is very concerned about potential health risks,” Hopper said.
If the ordinance is passed, Hopper said, those who violate the law would be subject to fines. Businesses that don’t practice the law can be fined as well.
Karen Blumfeld, executive director of New Jersey Global [...]

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ASHHat Strikes Again

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

Asshat John Banzhaf is it again, he clearly cares about your health right?
Amazon.com has reportedly begin sending the following message to merchants. “We are writing because it has come to our attention that you have listed a product that we have determined is inappropriate for Amazon.com. We have prohibited the sale of electronic cigarettes, electronic [...]

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Suffolk Lawmakers Vote to Ban E-Cigs in Public Spaces

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

The Suffolk Legislature Tuesday voted to ban the indoor use of electronic cigarettes in public buildings, a move it said makes the county the first jurisdiction in the nation to forbid the product.