/tags/smoking-ban Smoking Ban en-US Copyright Fri, 28 Feb 2020 17:39:39 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-28/duke-to-banish-smoking-and-vaping-on-campus Duke University will become a smoke-free campus beginning in July 2020. The new policy has been in the works for several years, but the addition of… Fri, 28 Feb 2020 17:39:39 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2020-02-28/duke-to-banish-smoking-and-vaping-on-campus Katy Barron, Anita Rao /health/2020-02-28/duke-to-banish-smoking-and-vaping-on-campus Duke University will become a smoke-free campus beginning in July 2020. The new policy has been in the works for several years, but the addition of… Fri, 28 Feb 2020 17:39:39 GMT /health/2020-02-28/duke-to-banish-smoking-and-vaping-on-campus Katy Barron, Anita Rao /health/2013-12-10/nc-ranks-45th-for-tobacco-prevention-and-cessation-spending North Carolina doesn't spend enough to keep people from smoking or help them quit. That's according to a report from a coalition of health… Tue, 10 Dec 2013 13:34:43 GMT /health/2013-12-10/nc-ranks-45th-for-tobacco-prevention-and-cessation-spending Rebecca Martinez /politics/2012-11-19/orange-county-smoking-ban-up-for-vote Orange County's board of commissioners will discuss a county-wide ban on smoking in public places at its meeting tomorrow. The county's Board of Health… Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:40:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-19/orange-county-smoking-ban-up-for-vote Gurnal Scott /politics/2012-07-31/durham-smoking-ordinance-takes-effect-tomorrow Beginning tomorrow, a Durham city ordinance will officially prohibit smoking on city and county grounds both inside and outside. County commissioners… Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:20:00 GMT /politics/2012-07-31/durham-smoking-ordinance-takes-effect-tomorrow Jessica Jones /health/2011-06-10/budget-could-eliminate-teen-anti-smoking-campaign The budget on Governor Bev Perdue's desk would eliminate the Health and Wellness Trust Fund. And that has some public health experts worried. One of the… Fri, 10 Jun 2011 22:07:00 GMT /health/2011-06-10/budget-could-eliminate-teen-anti-smoking-campaign Rose Hoban /politics/2011-05-17/durham-considers-ban-on-smoking-in-public Durham health officials want to ban smoking in a number of public places, including all county and city grounds, athletic fields, playgrounds, and bus… Tue, 17 May 2011 10:25:00 GMT /politics/2011-05-17/durham-considers-ban-on-smoking-in-public Jeremy Loeb /politics/2011-01-19/raleigh-may-ban-smoking-in-parks The city of Raleigh is one step closer to banning smoking in public parks.The City Council voted 6-to-2 to move towards a ban on smoking in city parks.… Wed, 19 Jan 2011 09:25:00 GMT /politics/2011-01-19/raleigh-may-ban-smoking-in-parks Dave DeWitt