Archive for February 24th, 2014

New Study Investigates Online Tobacco and E-cigarette Advertising

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – While the tobacco industry spends more than $8 billion a year marketing its products, a new study examining online advertisements finds that the industry’s ads primarily focus on promoting e-cigarettes, snus, and cigars according to the national public health foundation Legacy®. The study, published in the peer review journal, Tobacco Control, is the first to conduct [...]

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Tulare County Library Presents ‘Getting to Know’ Series

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VISALIA – Visalia’s Mayor Steve Nelson will be speaking at the Tulare County Library’s Visalia Branch at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 27 as part of the “Getting to Know” series. The “Getting to Know” series is a Tulare County Library initiative that is designed to give residents an opportunity to get to know the people [...]

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City of Fresno Staff Participate in Understanding Independent Travel in the Right-of-Way

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FRESNO – The City of Fresno joins with Valley Center for the Blind (VCB) to provide a unique training opportunity for Public Works Department employees, “Understanding Independent Travel in the Right-Of-Way.” The Public Works Department plays a crucial role in our citizens’ abilities to move about confidently and safely within our Right-of-Way.  On Tuesday, Feb. [...]

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