Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation prohibiting smoking in many state-owned park facilities. All state-owned beaches, boardwalks, marinas, playgrounds, recreation centers, and group camps are included in the ban. Smoking in these … [Read more...]
City Approves Ban on Using Tobacco Products in Parks, Along with All Other City Properties
JAMESTOWN - The use of tobacco and related products is now prohibited in all city of Jamestown property. On Monday night the Jamestown City Council approved an amendment to the city code that bans smoking both cigarettes and e-cigarettes, along … [Read more...]
City Council to Consider Smoking Ban, Parking Ticket Amnesty Program
JAMESTOWN - The Jamestown City Council will meet Monday night for its monthly voting session and although the agenda is light, there are a couple of key items that city lawmakers will be considering. VIEW VOTING SESSION AGENDA Among the … [Read more...]
City Officials Consider Expansion of Smoking Ban in Public Parks
JAMESTOWN - City officials want to further crack down on tobacco use in public parks. On Monday night the city council’s public safety committee learned about a proposed ordinance from Mayor Sam Teresi to make the entire city parks system smoke … [Read more...]
Governor Announces New Anit-Smoking Regulations for After School-Programming
ALBANY - Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed legislation that he says will protect children across the State from exposure to second-hand smoke. The bill prohibits individuals from smoking near schools while after-school programs are in … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Tobacco Ban, Local Labor Resolution on the Agenda Tonight in Mavyille
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be holding its monthly meeting tonight in Mayville and among the items on the agenda is a local law dealing with a ban on tobacco products on county-owned property. The law was first introduced and … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Falconer Shop, Outdoor Smoking on the Agenda for Tonight’s Legislature Meeting
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be having its monthly meeting tonight in Mayville with several items on the agenda. VIEW ALL PREFILES FOR JULY, 2013 MEETING At the top of the list is the issue of whether or not Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
