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Ludlow passes smoke-free ordinance

Ludlow City Council unanimously passed an ordinance last week banning smoking on city property, in places of employment and in enclosed public spaces. As a result, the city now joins Bellevue, Dayton and Highland Heights, who have also approved smoke-free ordinances. “The Ludlow City Council is thoroughly committed to our community’s health,” said Ludlow Mayor […]

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Highland Heights goes smoke-free next month

Highland Heights will officially become smoke-free Monday, Sept. 18, and will join three other neighboring Campbell County smoke-free cities. Smoking will be prohibited inside any building or place of employment in Highland Heights, such as offices, hostels, factories, churches, bars, restaurants, bingo halls, bowling alleys and stores, according to a press release from the Northern […]

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Highland Heights weighs possible smoking ban

Highland Heights City Council heard the first reading of a proposed smoke-free ordinance at Tuesday night’s meeting.   The council heard a presentation from Breathe Easy NKY, a group made up of local business and health leaders who favor the ban. The presentation brought mixed reactions among the council.  The proposed ban comes after other […]

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Florence City Council welcomes presentations from local anti-smoking organizations

The Florence City Council heard from multiple Northern Kentucky anti-smoking organizations at Tuesday’s meeting. Live Well Florence, the Boone County Alliance and students from Cooper High School all spoke out against smoking, vaping and e-cigarettes during the meeting. LiveWell Florence is a group working together to create healthy environments and opportunities for all. The Boone […]

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