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    Jan 18, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Legislature unlikely to toughen Indiana smoking ban

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — It appears health advocates have little chance of seeing Indiana's smoking ban extended to include bars. That exemption was included in the statewide ban that legislators approved last year and its chief sponsors have filed a...

    Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana

  2. Indiana's statewide smoking ban gets mixed reviews

    <span style="font-size: small;">MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) &mdash; Indiana's first statewide smoking ban is getting mixed reviews from business owners and customers six months after its restrictions took effect.</span>
    MERRILLVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Indiana's first statewide smoking ban is getting mixed reviews from business owners and customers six months after its restrictions took effect. The law, which took effect July 1, bans smoking in most public places and...

    Tags: Bars and Clubs, Business, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Laws

    3. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  3. Dozens sue pharmacy, but compensation uncertain

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dennis O'Brien rubs his head as he details ailments triggered by the fungal meningitis he developed after a series of steroid shots in his neck: nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, blurred vision, exhaustion and...

    Tags: Neck Pain, Prosecution, Laws, Food and Drug Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests

    4. Dec 13, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast

  4. Officials in Indiana county repeal smoking ban

    FRANKLIN, Ind. (AP) — Officials in a central Indiana county have repealed a local smoking ban that was stricter than a statewide ban the General Assembly approved earlier this year. Commissioners in Johnson County, just south of Indianapolis,...

    Tags: Radio Industry, Business, Small Businesses, Labor Legislation, Laws

    5. Nov 26, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids: report

    Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities since Congress passed landmark legislation on their behalf in 1990. And yet advocates say barriers and bias still abound when it comes to one basic human right: To be...

    Tags: Politics, Cerebral Palsy, Des Plaines, Physical Disabilities, Mental Illness

    6. Oct 19, 2012 |Story| AP Indiana

  6. Smoking ban sponsor doesn't like lawsuit deal

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A deal struck by the Indiana attorney general's office to dismiss a legal challenge to the state's new smoking restrictions law doesn't square with the law's intent, its main sponsor said Friday. An American Legion post in...

    Tags: American Legion, Justice System, Lawyers, Labor Legislation, Judges

    7. Sep 19, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. Top cops file federal lawsuit against South Bend, former police chief & others

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND &ndash; They promise to serve, protect and uphold the law. Now, four high-ranking police officers and one of their wives say they are the victims who need protected.&nbsp; &nbsp;</span>
    WSBT-TV
    SOUTH BEND – They promise to serve, protect and uphold the law. Now, four high-ranking police officers and one of their wives say they are the victims who need protected.    Metro Homicide Commander Tim Corbett, Assistant Commander Dave Wells,...

    Tags: Racism, Justice System, Lawyers, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice

    8. Sep 18, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. 2 groups support Catholic school teacher fired over in vitro

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two national groups are supporting a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Indiana parochial school teacher who claims she was fired for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilization. The American Society for...

    Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Christianity, Employment, Religion and Belief, Discrimination

    9. Jul 20, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  9. South Bend smoking ban tabled

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND - The question of whether Common Council members will ban&nbsp;smoking in the city&rsquo;s bars will continue burning indefinitely.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    SOUTH BEND - The question of whether Common Council members will ban smoking in the city’s bars will continue burning indefinitely. The council is scheduled to vote on the proposed ban Monday, but Valerie Schey, D-3rd, told her colleagues in a...

    Tags: Politics, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections

    10. Jun 18, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  10. South Bend council hears smoking ban debate

    <span style="font-size: small;">SOUTH BEND -- The South Bend Common Council isn't scheduled to vote</span><span style="font-size: small;"> until next week on a proposal to ban smoking in city bars, but its</span><span style="font-size: small;"> members got a head start on the debate Monday night.</span>
    South Bend Tribune Staff Writer
    SOUTH BEND -- The South Bend Common Council isn't scheduled to vote until next week on a proposal to ban smoking in city bars, but its members got a head start on the debate Monday night. Doctors and health advocates quoted statistics about the effects...

    Tags: American Lung Association, Politics, Business, Lifestyle and Leisure, Laws

    11. Jul 1, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  11. New smoking ban takes effect in Indiana

    <span style="font-size: small;">If you&rsquo;re a smoker, you&rsquo;ll have to put away your cigarettes while you work or go out to eat. Although many communities have banned smoking in public places, an official statewide public smoking ban is now in effect in Indiana.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    If you’re a smoker, you’ll have to put away your cigarettes while you work or go out to eat. Although many communities have banned smoking in public places, an official statewide public smoking ban is now in effect in Indiana. The new smoking...

    Tags: American Legion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice

    12. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Clearing the Air: Confusion over smoking ban rules

    <span style="font-size: small;">Just a week after Indiana's new smoking ban went into effect, local health departments have been investigating complaints.</span>
    Just a week after Indiana's new smoking ban went into effect, local health departments have been investigating complaints. The St. Joseph County Health Department received three complaints about businesses violating the ban. Margaret Kulwicki has been...

    Tags: Business, Justice System, Judges, Labor Legislation, Laws

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