A Smokefree Work Environment

Secondhand smoke is a public health hazard. No one should have to choose between a job and good health. Smokefree laws are good for health and business.

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In the news

Times News, Dec 10: Time to Stub Out Smoking in TF Bars

Time to Stub Out Smoking in TF Bars, Times-News Dec 10 (71 KB)

Times News, Dec 8: Twin Falls Council Mulls Smoking Bans in Bars

Twin Falls Mulls Smoking Bans in Bars, Times News, Dec 8 (70 KB)

Idaho State Journal, Nov 27: The Benefits of Banning Smoking in Bars

Benefits of Banning Smoking in Idaho Bars, Idaho State Journal Nov 27 (59 KB)

Radio Ad : Nate the Bar Manager and the Effects of Secondhand Smoke

Nate the Bar Manager (2494 KB)

National Restaurant Association Editorial : Smoke-filled bars are hazardous

Editorial: Smoke-filled Bars are Hazardous (30 KB)

Institute of Medicine Report

Institute of Medicine (98 KB)

Emmett Messenger: Study Shows Pollution Levels of Treasure Valley Bars

Emmett Messenger (488 KB)

Channel 7 Coverage Air Quality Study
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Channel 6 Coverage Air Quaility Study - feature Jim Everett, Ceo and President Treasure Valley YMCA
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Channel 2 Coverage Air Quality Study - feature Nate Shoemaker, barmanager Gusto's
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Channel 12 Coverage Air Quality Study - feature Adrean Casper, AHA and volunteer coordinator for Smokefree Idaho
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Coalition Trying to Ban Smoking in the Treasure Valley Bars Isnt Giving Up It's Mission

Idaho Statesman Oct 6 (6 KB)

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Coalition for a Healthy Idaho Releases Results of Air Quality Studies in Local Bars

Press Release Oct 5 - Air Quality Study (111 KB)

Treasure Valley Air Monitoring Project Key Findings

TV Key Findings (242 KB)

Idaho Air Quality Monitoring Study

Idaho Air Quality Study (656 KB)

Smoking Bans Slash Heart Attacks!

Smoking Bans Slash Heart Attacks! (99 KB)

Smokefree Laws Protect Worker's Health

Readers View August 28, 2009 (54 KB)

Idaho Statesman
August 28,2009