Tag: Smoking
Federal Hill hookah complaint targets 11 establishments
PROVIDENCE – Nearly a dozen Federal Hill establishments are facing state scrutiny over allegations they are illegally offering hookah, raising questions about enforcement of...
How could Bally’s make up for smoking ban-related revenue loss? Bingo!
The music turned off and a hush fell over the crowd of 35 people seated at botanical print-covered tables in the Tiverton Senior Citizen...
Reports: Fall River, union agree to boost firefighter staffing after fatal...
FALL RIVER – The firefighters union and the city have reached a tentative agreement to increase staffing levels to nationally recommended standards, multiple outlets...
Report: Smoking bans no longer a threat to casino revenue
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) – For decades, it was accepted wisdom in the casino industry that eliminating smoking would automatically lead to revenue declines...
R.I. casino workers urge lawmakers to ban smoking
Smoking was prohibited inside Rhode Island's two casinos for most of the pandemic, and now casino workers want state lawmakers to make the ban...
CODAC helps lead new effort against smoking
PROVIDENCE – CODAC Behavioral Healthcare is at the forefront of a statewide push to get Rhode Islanders with behavioral health issues to quit smoking.
CODAC...
Too early to call e-cigs unsafe
Whether they’re warning us about the risks of fat, salt, alcohol or electronic cigarettes, public health authorities tend to mislead – with the best...
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