Tobacco Control Related Topics
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Anti- smoking cuts go against healthy state push
April 23, 2012
| DesMoinesRegister.com
In the past two years, we have seen a huge decline in funding for the Iowa Department of Public Health' -- s tobacco control division, from $7.8 million to $2.8 million. We...
Experts lament cuts in Iowa anti- smoking spending
March 29, 2012
| DesMoinesRegister.com
Last year the Legislature reduced funding for tobacco control by 50 percent, to about $3 million. Funding in this year's budget is being negotiated. Experts say more money is...
Grades on lung health: 3 Fs and a D
January 19, 2012
| indystar.com
Once more Indiana has performed dismally on the American Lung Association' -- s annual state of tobacco control ... The state once again failed to pass a comprehensive smokefree workplace ban and slashed funding for the tobacco control ... Also mentioned: The General Assembly' -- s decision last year to collapse the state' -- s tobacco control ...
A wrong- headed cut on tobacco funding
March 08, 2012
| DesMoinesRegister.com
What a sad thing it is to see the Iowa House Health and Human Services Committee eliminate funding for tobacco control programs and services. Last year, it dumped the youth...
Restoring anti- smoking budget would pay off for Iowa
January 31, 2012
| DesMoinesRegister.com
Recently, the American Lung Association in Iowa released its 10th annual State of Tobacco Control ... ' -- The report card format grades states on key tobacco control policies and...
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