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Two Smoke-Free Wins

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We are pleased to announce two smoke-free wins last night: Columbus, Indiana - The Columbus City Council passed a comprehensive smoke-free ordinance, which covers bars, restaurants and workplaces.ξ The ordinance will go into effect on June 1, 2013. Brownsville, Texas - Congratulations to these two communities on their wins!

Check out Recent News Coverage on House Committee Markup of FDA Bill

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Protect funding for cancer research and save lives

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ACS CAN Actions Lead to Pro-Consumer Ruling by White House

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Immunotherapy--How it can Help in the Fight Against Cancer

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Immunotherapy -- How it can Help in the Fights Against Cancer

strong tobacco control proposals. Just last week, the Illinois legislature passed a $1.00 per pack tobacco tax increase that will prompt more than 53,000 adults to quit smoking and save lives. In November, voters in Missouri will consider a critical ballot initiative to raise the state's 17-cent tobacco ta

FSPTCA Litigation at the DC Circuit Court of Appeals

In June 2011, the FDA published a final rule including nine textual and graphic warnings it would require under the FSPTCA on 50% of the front and back of every cigarette pack.

2019 How Do You Measure Up? Report

Mississippi

A Progress Report on State Legislative Activity to Reduce Cancer Incidence and Mortality

Wisconsin State Lead Ambassador

Wisconsin

Linda DeGarmo Linda DeGarmo has been involved with ACS CAN since 2007. Linda is retired but is the current clerk/treasurer for the Village of Chaseburg. Linda and her husband Marv owned their own trucking business and also owned a small bar and restaurant in their hometown of Chaseburg. Linda