Jan 4 Health Fischer Supports Increased Cigarette Tax, As Poll Shows Many Kentuckians Are Also In Favor A new poll from an anti-smoking advocacy group shows more than half of Kentuckians support an increase in the cigarette tax. By Lisa Gillespie Jan 4 Health Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer Supports Increased Cigarette Tax Lisa Gillespie
Nov 6 Health Tobacco’s Toll: New Push To Stop Smoking In Country’s Sickest States Kentucky, West Virginia and Ohio make up a third of what the anti-smoking group the Truth Initiative recently dubbed the “Tobacco Nation.” By Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource Nov 6 Health Tobacco’s Toll: New Push To Stop Smoking In Country’s Sickest States Mary Meehan, Ohio Valley ReSource
Jul 28 Economy FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes It would be the first time in the agency's history that it has sought to regulate the amount of nicotine in cigarettes. By Bill Chappell, NPR Jul 28 Economy FDA Proposes Cutting Nicotine Amounts In Cigarettes Bill Chappell, NPR
Mar 19 Health Kentucky Needs Public’s Help To Tackle Lung Cancer Rates, Advocate Says The American Lung Association's Heather Wehrheim says addressing health effects of tobacco use should be a priority for the state and the public. By Lisa Gillespie Mar 19 Health Ky. Needs Public's Help To Tackle Lung Cancer Rates, Advocate Says Lisa Gillespie