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ASH's BANZHAF AND MORTON DOWNEY DEBATE TOBACCO DEFENDERS [09/17]
Watch the Debate on ROLANDA on Wednesday, 09/18[new!!!]

NEW BOOK TELLS HOW PROTAGONIST KILLS SMOKERS [09/15]
A new book describes how a disgruntled smoker decides to get revenge by poisoning cigarette and killing other smokers.[new!!!]

FDA RULES REGULATING CIGARETTES [09/11]
The Full Official Text Available for Downloading[new!!!]

INDUSTRY TRYING TO BUY INFLUENCE [09/09]
Read How Much They Have Spent Already[new!!!]

US TARGETS TOBACCO "DRUG RINGS" USING ASH DOCUMENTS [09/06]
PLEASE READ: Important Message for Those Who Seek $25,000 Reward [new!!!]

JUSTICE DEPARTMENT LAUNCHES CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION OF NICOTINE IN CIGARETTES [08/30]
Probe Likely Based On Evidence Turned Over by Antismoking Group Which Offered $25,000 Reward for Info Putting Tobacco Execs in Jail[new!!!]

INDUSTRY BAILOUT PLAN GETS CRITICAL RESPONSE [08/27]
Spokespersons on Both Side Cite Problems[new!!!]

PROPOSED TOBACCO BAILOUT PROPOSAL SHOWS INDUSTRY'S DESPERATION, BUT IS UNACCEPTABLE IN ITS CURRENT FORM [08/26]
A legislative proposal to protect the tobacco industry from most pending and future law suits.[new!!!]

SMOKER LOSS IN INDIANA NOT OMEN FOR FUTURE [08/26]
Find Out How Your State Law May Affect Smoker Cases[new!!!]

CLINTON'S ORDER ON FRIDAY DECLARING NICOTINE A "DRUG" WILL HAVE MANY RAMIFICATIONS [08/22]
It Provides Legal Predicate for FDA Regulation, Protects Rules From Court Challenge, and Could Impact Smoker Law Suits, Health Insurance Coverage, and Nov. Elections[new!!!]

DOLE'S ATTACK ON DRUG REPORT INCONSISTENT [08/20]
Nicotine is a "Gateway Drug" for Illegal Drug Use[new!!!]

REUTERS SAYS EXPECT FDA RULES SHORTLY [08/19]
Here's What You Can Expect[new!!!]

RELEASE OF THE FDA'S CIGARETTE REGULATIONS, NOW IMMINENT, RAISES A HOST OF LEGAL, POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND OTHER ISSUES [08/08]
The imminent release of new regulations by the FDA raises many novel issues.[new!!!]

PUBLIC STRONGLY SUPPORTS FDA RULES [07/08]
About 80% of Americans support soon-to-be-released rules by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to curb smoking by teens.[new!!!]

TOUGH ANTISMOKING LAW UPHELD
Mesa City Council Overwhelmingly Supports Its Citizens[new!!!]

MORE EVIDENCE THAT NICOTINE IS ADDICTIVE [07/18]
An important new study greatly strengthens the conclusion that nicotine is an addictive drug, and in the same class as heroin and cocaine.[new!!!]

ATLANTA RESTAURANTS WARNED ABOUT CAVING IN TO SMOKERS [7/17]
National Organization Warns About Legal Actions Under ADA and Other Laws Letter Suggests Intl Incident if Olympic Athletes are Subjected to Smoke[new!!!]

JUSTICE TO INVESTIGATE "HIDDEN CIGARETTE ADS" IN MOVIES [07/16]
Criminal Division Reacts to Complaint Charging Cigarette Makers Pay to Have Products Featured in Films, and Citing Many Recent Movies[new!!!]

SMOKING IN CONDO TRIGGERS SUIT; SMOKING STOPS [07/08]
Learn About the Suit, and What YOUR Rights Are[new!!!]

ASH APPLAUDS FDA'S APPROVAL OF NON-PRESCRIPTION NICOTINE PATCHES [07/04]
It Makes Addiction Easier to Break, and Ads Provide Encouragement, But Patches Help With Physiological Addiction, Not Psychological Habituation [new!!!]

[07/01] SLEAZY INDUSTRY CAMPAIGN BACKFIRES IN EUROPE
Result May Be More Protection for Nonsmoking Travelers [new!!!]

PATENT OFFICE FORCED TO CONDUCT PROGRAMS ABOUT SECONDHAND SMOKE AS PART OF U.S. COURT SETTLEMENT WITH VISITOR BARRED FOR OBJECTING
Government Agency Also Now Bans All Smoking Except in Negatively-Pressurized Rooms With Separate Ventilation Systems[new!!!]

[6/26] CIGARETTE-BACKED RESTAURANT BILL KILLED IN NY
Reversal Demonstrates Power of Aroused Nonsmokers[new!!!]

[6/26] WORKPLACE SMOKING BANS REDUCE OFF-THE-JOB SMOKING,
Protecting Nonsmokers and Reducing the Huge Costs of Smoking[new!!!]

[6/26] PHILIP MORRIS DECEPTIVE AD CAMPAIGN BANNED IN FRANCE
Passive Smoking Ads Are Still Under Attack in Other Countries[new!!!]

CIG MAKERS SUED OVER MISLEADING PASSIVE SMOKING ADS
Other Industries Upset by Comparisons to Risk[new!!!]

SURVEYS SHOW EVEN SMOKERS SUPPORT SMOKING BANS, AND THEY WORK
Please Help Spread the Word to the Businesses You Patronize [new!!!]

CIGARETTE ADS NOW ON THE INTERNET
See the Sites, Read the Arguments, and Decide

PHILIP MORRIS CHARGED WITH SEX HARASSMENT, AGAIN!
The Women Refused to Join "Stable of Thoroughbreads"

SMOKERS ARE NOT ENTITLED TO LEGAL PROTECTION
Read ASH's press release

PHILIP MORRIS DEAL HASN'T MUCH SUPPORT
Read About Some of the Early Reactions

PHILIP MORRIS's PROPOSAL
Reading the fine print

AIRLINE CLUBS ARE GOING SMOKEFREE
How You Can Help Accelerate the Trend

NEW DISNEY MOVIE AND BOOKS ABOUT TOBACCO INDUSTRY TO HAVE TELLING IMPACT
Likely to Affect Pending Cigarette Cases as Well as Politics and Public Opinion

READ WHY CLOUDS OF SMOKE HANG OVER ACADEMY AWARDS
Are Movies Eligible for $10,000 Fine as Well As Oscars?

ASH HONORED AT WHITE HOUSE CEREMONY
ASH Contest Bombards FDA With Over 35,000 Kid Entries

HELP GET THEM TO SUE THE BASTARDS
Several states have already sued the major tobacco companies

NATIONAL CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED
A Bipartisan National Campaign to Support the FDA Regulations


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