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    Jun 18, 2012 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  1. 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: Civil Laws, Human Rights, Politics, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice

    2. Jun 15, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV

  2. EPA sets tighter standards for soot pollution

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing new air quality standards that would lower the amount of soot allowed from diesel trucks, buses, power plants and other sources. The long-delayed rule, to be made public Friday,...

    Tags: Standards, Environmental Politics, Science and Technology, Heart Attack, Washington, DC

    3. May 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  3. Hildreth Marie Venegas

    &nbsp;Funeral service for Hildreth Marie Venegas, 93, of Sisseton was held on Friday, April 19, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the Tribal Community Center, Agency Village with the Rev. Charles Chan, the Rev. Vern Donnell, Deacon Vernon Cloud, and Senior Catechist John Cloud III officiating. Pianist was Billy Kohl. Drum group was Wahpekute. Pallbearers were Edmund Johnson Jr., Eric Marshall, John TwoStars Jr., Okokipe Jones, Iver &ldquo;Boots&rdquo; Cloud, Ephriam Red Earth, and Donnie Eastman. Honorary pallbearers were Edmund TwoStars, Marlo Cloud, Wayne peewee Eastman, Carol Adams, Chris Mato Numpa, Rosebud Marshall, and all of Hildreth&rsquo;s grandchildren, relatives and friends. Interment was in the Sisseton Cemetery, Sisseton. There were wake services at the Tribal Community Center, Agency Village, on Thursday, April 18, 2013, at 7 p.m.
     Funeral service for Hildreth Marie Venegas, 93, of Sisseton was held on Friday, April 19, 2013, at 10 a.m. at the Tribal Community Center, Agency Village with the Rev. Charles Chan, the Rev. Vern Donnell, Deacon Vernon Cloud, and Senior Catechist John...

    Tags: Human Interest, Politics, U.S. Senate, Respiratory Disease, U.S. Army

    4. May 10, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. South Florida, especially Broward, gets good grades for air quality

    Take a deep breath, <a href="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/broward/">Broward County</a>. The air quality in your backyard gets strong marks by American Lung Association standards.
    Take a deep breath, Broward County. The air quality in your backyard gets strong marks by American Lung Association standards. Palm Beach County did not do as well, but officials said their performance was still "pretty good." In its 2013 State of the...

    Tags: Environmental Politics, Orlando, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Broward County

    5. May 1, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. "Project LoMo" encourages kids to make a difference

    MIAMI Knee surgeries have slowed Logan Morrison's career, but his commitment to the American Lung Association (ALA) remains unwavering. Wednesday afternoon at Miami Senior High School, Morrison launched "Project LoMo" in partnership with the ALA. The...

    Tags: Miami Marlins, Adeiny Hechavarria, Joe Mahoney, Lung Cancer, Brad Hand

    6. May 1, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. Avon Firefighters Participate In American Lung Association's Fight For Air Climb

    Three members of the Avon Volunteer Fire Department participated in the American Lung Association's recent 2013 Fight for Air Climb and one took second place in her age group in the event, according to an announcement from the department. According to...

    Tags: Fires, Demographics

    7. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  7. READER SUBMITTED: Ricky 'Trendy' Da'Vista Supports American Lung Association In Honor Of Late Grandmother

    Greater Hartford
    On March 23, Ricky "Trendy" Da'Vista, a Hartford resident and wardrobe stylist, hosted the fourth annual "Wear What You Fear" fashion show at Bill Miller's Castle in Branford. Three hundred and fifty attended the show, which included a special runway...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Tuberculosis, Asthma, Fashion Trends, Human Interest

    8. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  8. State program helps Floridians quit smoking

    Florida voters have given lifelong smokers such as Jack Ferrara new reason to breathe easy. After a number of tries with nicotine patches, acupuncture and hypnosis failed him, the Hollywood retiree finally snuffed out his 58-year cigarette habit —...

    Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Nova Southeastern University, Health, Quitting Smoking, Tobacco Addiction

    9. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  9. Region's air generally healthy, though Orange County's ozone levels not very good

    The air is typically terrible in Los Angeles, Houston and Washington. By contrast, most every breath is refreshingly clean in Bellingham, Wash.; Cheyenne, Wyo.; and Asheville, N.C.
    The air is typically terrible in Los Angeles, Houston and Washington. By contrast, most every breath is refreshingly clean in Bellingham, Wash.; Cheyenne, Wyo.; and Asheville, N.C. Somewhere in between is Florida, where the air quality is decent —...

    Tags: Orlando, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, DeLand, Hillsborough County

    10. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  10. Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment

    SPRING STORM FUND Foundation accepts donations for storm recovery SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Some Sioux Falls residents hit hard by the recent ice storm don't have the money to clean up the mess. That's why officials with the Sioux Falls Area...

    Tags: Air Pollution, The Associated Press, Personal Income, U.S. House of Representatives, Immunization

    11. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| New Rushmore Radio

  11. Bismarck, Rapid City among best in nation for clean air

    <span style="font-size: medium;">BISMARCK, N.D. - The American Lung Association says Bismarck, N.D., and Rapid City, S.D., are among the four cleanest cities in the country when it comes to air quality.</span>
    BISMARCK, N.D. - The American Lung Association says Bismarck, N.D., and Rapid City, S.D., are among the four cleanest cities in the country when it comes to air quality.   The association on Wednesday released its 2013 State of the Air Report. It says...
    12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  12. Imperial County gets failing air quality grade from lung association

    In spite of the strides made over the past four decades toward improved air quality, 42 percent of Americans still live in counties that have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution.
    Staff Writer, Copy Editor
    In spite of the strides made over the past four decades toward improved air quality, 42 percent of Americans still live in counties that have unhealthy levels of either ozone or particle pollution. Imperial County residents can count themselves among...

    Tags: Standards, Asthma, Air Pollution, Physical Conditions, Corporate Officers

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