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9 de Mayo de 2011
Nueva York

Statement from Donald Distasio, CEO, American Cancer Society of NY & NJ, regarding federal appeals court decision to lift stay on cigarette tax collection on reservations. “As soon as possible. That’s when New York State should begin collecting taxes on cigarettes sold on Indian reservations to non

9 de Mayo de 2011
Vermont

Legislative Update Legislation Defunding State Exchange Grants Passes the House of Representatives The House of Representatives and the Senate returned

6 de Mayo de 2011
Nacional

On Monday night, Atlantic Beach, SC passed a smoke-free ordinance that goes into effect on July 2, 2011.ξ The ordinance covers all workplaces, restaurants and bars, along with beaches and beach walkovers.ξ We applaud the city of Atlantic Beach for their efforts!

4 de Mayo de 2011
New Jersey, Nueva York

Starting next week, our team will have a new Vice President for Advocacy! For over thirty years, Blair Horner has been one of New York State's leading advocates for consumer, public health and government reforms.

3 de Mayo de 2011

The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a bill aimed at defunding grants that are meant to help states to set up health benefit exchanges.

29 de Abril de 2011
Maine

Federal Legislative Update Congress remained in recess this week, and many local news reports have focused on growing public

29 de Abril de 2011
Massachusetts

Federal Legislative Update Congress remained in recess this week, and many local news reports have focused on growing public

29 de Abril de 2011
Vermont

Federal Legislative Update Congress remained in recess this week, and many local news reports have focused on growing public

28 de Abril de 2011

Statement from American Cancer Society Chief Medical Officer Otis W. Brawley WASHINGTON – April 28, 2011 – The President's Panel on Cancer has released a report on health disparities that points to an urgent need to expand research and improve understanding of the factors that influence cancer