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Birmingham City Council makes Magic City smoke-free

April 18, 2012

Alabama’s Secretary of State, Beth Chapman, was among dozens?who spoke about?Birmingham’s smoking ban, Tuesday.?People filled the?City Council Chamber?to voice their opinions, heavy hitters and average citizens alike.??

New poll: More than 70 percent of Mobilians support citywide smoking ban

February 28, 2012

MOBILE, Alabama — More than 70 percent of respondents to a poll conducted in Mobile County last summer and fall indicated support for policies eliminating all tobacco smoke from indoor public places, including restaurants and bars.

Birmingham council’s public hearing on smoking ban set for today (poll)

February 15, 2012

Birmingham City Council’s Public Safety Committee will hold a public hearing to discuss a proposal for a city smoking ban. What would you tell city council members about the smoking ban proposal?

Mobile Smoking ban still in the works after delays

January 25, 2012

An ordinance to ban smoking in most of Mobile’s public places seems to have gotten off track, at least temporarily, as partisans on both sides ramp up their advocacy.

Proposed Mobile smoking ban would allow bars to opt out

January 4, 2012

An ordinance soon to be considered by the Mobile City Council would bar smoking in virtually all public spaces and places of employment in the city.

Jasper to reconsider smoking ban

January 3, 2012

The Jasper City Council could amend the city's smoking ban at their regular meeting Tuesday.

Partnership wants ‘no exception’ smoking ordinance in every Jefferson County city

July 16, 2011

‘No exceptions’ smoking ban urged for Jefferson County cities

Fultondale bans smoking in all enclosed public spaces

July 12, 2011

Monday night, the Fultondale City Council voted to adopt a smoking ban, the first of its kind in the county.

Hundreds more Mobile eateries now smoke free

May 3, 2011

Hundreds of local restaurants and other establishments serving food have banned smoking in the seven months since a crackdown by the Mobile County Health Department.

Huntsville City Councilwoman Sandra Moon has no regrets as sun sets on long political career

October 31, 2010

While Moon cast an estimated 20,000 votes, the ones that stick out as her favorites were not front-burner issues. ? Eric Schultz / The Huntsville Times Sandra Moon relaxes in the empty Huntsville City Council chambers on Friday. Moon’s third and final council term …

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