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Media
Secondhand Smoke Media
News
02.27.09 - Charlotte Observer
Smoking ban protects workers, the public
02.26.09 - The Daily Reflector
Anti-smoking bill warrants consideration
02.15.09 - Winston-Salem Journal
The time has come
01.31.09 - Winston-Salem Journal
Public health must take precedence
01.11.09 - Charlotte Observer
Backing builds for N.C. smoking ban
01.11.09 - News & Observer
Time to clear the air
State Government Radio
Anne Thornhill, Vice Chair of the Alliance, discusses House Bill 2
Videos
Video 1 / Video 2 / Video 3 / Video 4 / Video 5 / Video 6 / Video 7 / Video 8
May 13, 2008
Easley’s ‘sin taxes’ called unlikely
The News & Observer
May 21, 2008
Under the Dome
Higher Cigarette Tax Backed
The News & Observer
May 21, 2008
Letter to the Editor (by Richard R. Rosen, MD)
Accomplish much by taxing cigarettes more
Greensboro News and Record
Obesity Media
Final Report from the North Carolina Task Force on Preventing Childhood Obesity
May 21, 2008
Politics – Legislative Briefing
The News & Observer
May 21, 2008
School cafeteria operators want help from state
AP
May 27, 2008
Letter to the Editor (Kevin Cain)
Battling Obesity
The News & Observer
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Most major newspapers around the state have endorsed tobacco control
policies. The following papers endorsed a significant tax on cigarettes:
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