KTKA TV - November 4, 2008
Soon, smoking will be banned in many public places in Manhattan. Tonight, voters in the Little Apple approved a smoking ban. 57 percent of voters said yes.
Winfield
approves smoking ban
KHI News - November 4, 2008
The Winfield City Commission has agreed to
restrict smoking in all indoor public places. The commission voted 3-0 Monday
night on the ordinance, said City Manager Warren Porter. The ordinance approved
contains no exemptions for businesses.
Kansas City
reviews smoking ban ordinance
KHI News Service - October 17, 2008
A
proposal to restrict indoor smoking here could be expanded to other communities
in Wyandotte County. The county’s Unified Board of Commissioners met Thursday for its regular
agenda meeting and a public hearing on a proposed smoking ban. The commissioners
did not vote on the proposal or set a date for a vote.
Smoke is Poisonous
(website)
Kansas Health Foundation - 2008
Kansas Health
Foundation has just launched its “Smoke Is Poisonous” website that is
interactive—with fact sheets and other materials. The website complements
several secondhand smoke media campaigns going on in some Kansas communities.
