Smoking

MN Researcher: Sitting Is ‘The New Smoking’

A researcher in Minnesota says that sitting is the new smoking.

2012/01/27

Mayo: Heart Attack Numbers Drop Since Smoking Ban

Mayo Clinic said there is more evidence that smoking bans in Minnesota are keeping more people alive.

2011/11/15

Is Proposed Cigarette Packaging Unconstitutional?

Michele will be talking to Floyd Abrams, the attorney for the Cigarette Companies today at 5:40 pm.

2011/08/17

Penny More Per Pack: Where Does The Money Go?

Smokers may or may not notice it but they are now paying more for their cigarettes. A penny a pack, in fact. It’s part of an annual adjustment for inflation.

2011/08/01

Minnesota Smokers To Pay Another Penny A Pack

Smokers in Minnesota start paying another penny a pack for cigarettes starting Monday, as an annual adjustment in the state’s cigarette tax takes effect.

2011/08/01

Quitting Is Easy

Philip Morris CEO Louis Camilleri has stepped in it some with his comments at a recent shareholders meeting. Read the article and see for yourself.

2011/05/11

SCSU Moves Closer To Going Entirely Tobacco Free

St. Cloud State University is moving closer to going completely tobacco free.

2011/04/15

Hennepin Co. Board Bans Smoking On County Property

The use of all tobacco products on county-owned properties is now prohibited.

2011/03/30

Fewer Smokers Today, But Habit Is Just As Hard To Quit

New research shows that there are 7 percent fewer pack-a-day smokers in America than 50 years ago.

2011/03/16

Survey: Smoking Rate Down In Minnesota

A new survey shows the adult smoking rate in Minnesota has declined, but the use of smokeless tobacco is on the rise.

2011/02/11

Minnesota Proposal Would Allow Smoking In Bars

A Minnesota lawmaker wants to let bar patrons smoke again, more than three years after a statewide smoking ban took effect.

2011/01/24

Great American Smokeout: Can You Kick The Habit?

The American Cancer Society is calling on smokers to kick the habit Thursday.

2010/11/18

Listener Choice Friday Segment! Please Vote!

You take control of this segment folks! What do you want to hear more about? Vote now, and tune in Friday afternoon at 4:35 on News Radio 830 WCCO!

2010/11/18

Graphic Labels Coming To Cigarette Packages

Within a couple of years we’ll likely see graphic images on cigarette packages.

2010/11/10

The Nite Show with Mischke – 9/8/10

There’s a new movie that will be released next month involving a fairly controversial topic, and the director grew up in these parts. Mischke talks with former Orono resident Roger Nygard about his new film, […]

2010/09/09

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