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Report: Underage tobacco sales continue to fall
Sales of tobacco to minors in the U.S. reached an all-time low in 2011 under a federal and state inspection program intended to curb underage tobacco use, according to a report released Thursday.
Thursday, August, 02, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Business

LETTER: Big tobacco tricks with treats
To the Telegram: Mint, cherry, melon, chocolate and grape are the candy flavors many Wisconsin youth will get while trick-or-treating this year. They are also the same flavors used by tobacco companies to fool teens like me into using tobacco.
Wednesday, October, 17, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Opinion

Poplar teen takes on Big Tobacco
Northwestern High School junior Tyler Maki has been accepted as a Fighting Against Corporate Tobacco (FACT) youth board member.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Community

LETTER: There is no ‘safe’ tobacco product
To the Telegram: For the past ten years, Wisconsin has made significant progress in reducing the number of teen and young adult smokers. But a new study from Legacy published in the May issue of the Journal of Environmental and Public Health shows a new disturbing trend: More than 30 percent of current tobacco users age 18-34 are “dual users.”
Friday, June, 29, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Opinion

Students end tobacco use on WITC campus
WITC Superior celebrated a significant milestone toward a healthier, cleaner and greener campus Friday — the entire campus went tobacco free.
Wednesday, June, 06, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

FACT Members come together to prevent youth from using tobacco
Students at Northwestern High School participated in a Fighting Against Corporate Tobacco workshop recently.
Tuesday, March, 12, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Tobacco quit line hits 200,000 calls
Wisconsin's tobacco quit line has hit a milestone: 200,000 calls have come in since 2001.
Tuesday, February, 05, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Senate candidate Hovde took tobacco subsidies
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Eric Hovde campaigns against federal farm subsidies, even though his realty firm collected nearly $8,000 from the government under a program benefiting tobacco farms in the past three years.
Thursday, July, 19, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Teens join the fight against ‘Big Tobacco’
Several Northwestern High School students are already making great impressions on the political leaders of our state.
Wednesday, November, 28, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

FDA says longer use of nicotine gum is OK
The Food and Drug Administration says smokers that are trying to quit can safely use nicotine gum, patches and lozenges for longer than previously recommended.
Monday, April, 01, 2013 - Superior Telegram - Business

Tobacco and the workplace
Thirty-eight states have laws that specifically allow employees to smoke when they’re not at work:
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Australian court OKs logo ban on cigarette packs
Australia's highest court upheld the world's toughest law on cigarette promotion Wednesday, prohibiting tobacco company logos on cigarette packs that will instead show cancer-riddled mouths, blinded eyeballs and sickly children.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Business

Inspector general concerned about flawed ATF sting
The U.S. inspector general says a flawed undercover sting by federal agents in Milwaukee raises significant management issues for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Wednesday, March, 27, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

State workers who smoke would pay $50 fee
State workers who smoke would have to pay $50 more per month for health insurance under a proposal by Gov. Scott Walker.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Colleges move toward absolute bans on smoking
As a political science major at Ohio State University, Ida Seitter says, she lit up many a cigarette to help her through the stress of exam season.
Thursday, June, 28, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Ban vs. protect: State laws differ regarding smokers at work
As more companies balk at hiring people who smoke, employers would be wise to check their state laws to make sure that’s a legal option.
Friday, September, 07, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Walker's smoking surcharge faces opposition
Anti-smoking advocates say a $50-a-month health insurance surcharge for state workers who smoke is the wrong approach to getting smokers to quit.
Thursday, February, 28, 2013 - Superior Telegram - News

Glendale homeowner dies following house explosion
The elderly man seriously injured when his house exploded in a Milwaukee suburb has died.
Thursday, May, 31, 2012 - Superior Telegram - News

Will cigarette makers jump into pot market?
Will the Marlboro Man light up a joint soon?
Wednesday, December, 19, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Business

Minnesota soda shop rebuked for stocking candy smokes
Owners of an old-school soda shop in St. Paul, Minn., are being warned to kick the habit and stop stocking novelty candy cigarettes.
Thursday, December, 27, 2012 - Superior Telegram - Business

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