The prohibition of liquor a century ago was a disaster. Yet the FDA is setting up a repeat with its proposed ban of ...

A reader asks real estate lawyer Gary Singer if a condo association of HOA can ban smoking inside individual units.

Here’s some of the news that happened this week in Akron history, including Ohio canal legislation, a railroad plan and an ...

Milan is the first major Italian city to place strong restrictions on where people can smoke outside. Cue the discontent.

The Japanese city is “beautifying” itself ahead of hosting the World Expo — not by planting flowers, but by banning ...

Smoking bans were sweeping the country, and the anti-smoking wave now arrived at the Washington State Capitol.

Dr. Leland Fairbanks of Arizona began his crusade against tobacco during the 1950s when doctors, nurses and patients all used ...

Smoking in bars and restaurants in Minneapolis, Bloomington, Minn., and Hennepin County is banned beginning today. Despite the failed efforts of a group of local bar and club owners to keep the cities ...

Osaka mayor Hideyuki Yokoyama says the ban will make city ‘safe’. Meanwhile the Osaka region is extending a ban on smoking in ...

Osaka has implemented a public smoking ban from January 27, ahead of hosting Expo 2025. The ban extends to roads, parks, ...