News Release: May 29, 2003: World No Tobacco Day, May 31 -- Carol Burnett, Merrin Dungey, Other Diverse Ads Promote American Lung Association’s Free Online Quit Smoking Program
Production Company Angelsmith Donates Entire Campaign
News Release: January 7, 2003 -National Report Card Gives California Low Grades for Anti-Smoking Campaign -- American Lung Association Calls on Governor, Legislature to Raise Tobacco Tax to Fight Big Tobacco, Help Smokers Quit
News Release: December 27, 2002 -Carol Burnett Promotes American Lung Association’s Free Online Smoking Cessation Program, Just in Time for New Year’s Resolutions -- Production Company Angelsmith Donates Entire Campaign
News Release: September
3, 2002 - Illegal Sale of Cigarettes to Children Increases
in California -- Health groups urge retailers to be
held accountable
View
Video PSA Online:
Nobody
Likes to Kiss an Ashtray
English
| Español
Created by: Beth Dolan and Luis Remesar, Coyote Pass Productions
News Release: July
9, 2002 - American Lung Association Launches Statewide
Ad Campaign to Promote Local Licensing of Tobacco Retailers
-- Tobacco Company Tactics to Stall Licensing Efforts
Described as ‘Fox Guarding Hen House’
News Release: Health
and anti-tobacco groups launch ad campaign to press Gov.
Davis and Legislature to restore state’s tobacco
control program and stop pro-tobacco budget companion
bill
July 8, 2002
(
LISTEN
to the radio ad!)
News Release: September
3, 2002 - Illegal Sale of Cigarettes to Children Increases in
California -- Health groups urge retailers to be held accountable
Action Alert: Help
Pass New Tobacco Tax
Support Senate Bill 1849 to increase California's tax on
cigarettes by $2.13 per pack. more
information
Action Alert: Stop
Calif. Pro-Tobacco Bill
Backed by tobacco industry, AB 1666 would drain Prop. 99
and Prop. 10 tobacco tax funds. more
information
News Release: July 9,
2002 - American Lung Association Launches Statewide Ad Campaign
to Promote Local Licensing of Tobacco Retailers -- Tobacco
Company Tactics to Stall Licensing Efforts Described as ‘Fox
Guarding Hen House’
News Release: Health and
anti-tobacco groups launch ad campaign to press Gov. Davis and
Legislature to restore state’s tobacco control program
and stop pro-tobacco budget companion bill
July 8, 2002
(LISTEN
to the radio ad!)
Action Alert: Stop
Tobacco Control Budget Cuts, Increase Tobacco Tax
Urge the Governor, legislative leadership and Budget Conference
Committee to support a 15-cent tobacco tax (on top of Governor
Davis' proposed 50-cent tobacco tax) for tobacco control programs.
more
information
Action Alert: Tobacco
Tax Bill Up for Key Vote!
Senate Revenue and Taxation Committee votes on April 10th.
Background: Senate
Bill 1890 would raise the state's tobacco tax by $.65/pack
for health, tobacco prevention and cessation programs
News Release: March
20, 2002 - Health and Anti-Tobacco Organizations Push Hike in
Cigarette Tax
Factsheet: Background
on Senate Bill 1890: Tobacco Tax Increase for Health and
Tobacco Reduction
News release: March 1,
2002 - American Lung Association Ad Asks Communities
Where They Stand in Fight Against Tobacco Use: ‘Is Your
Community on a Healthy Track…or Has it Derailed?’
News release: December 20,
2001 -New Laws Give California Children Greater Protection from
Tobacco Industry Marketing--Californians Continue to Embrace
State’s Landmark Tobacco Control Laws
News release: California’s
Successful Smoke-Free Bar Law Remains In Effect Despite Orange
County Judge’s Ruling -- Law Continues To Protect Employee
Health: Statement of the American Lung Association of California,
American Cancer Society and American Heart Association
News release: American
Lung Association Ad Asks: ‘How Many Lives Must Be Lost
Before Your Community Acts?’
Action Alert: Speak
out against tobacco -- May 31st is State Capitol Call-in Day!
posted May 29, 2001
Action Alert: Pressure
Legislative Leaders on Tobacco Settlement Fund Allocation --
Support More Funding for Tobacco Prevention Programs
posted May 24, 2001
Action Alert: Pressure
Gov. Davis on Tobacco Settlement -- Support More Funding for
Tobacco Prevention Programs (posted May 8, 2001)
Action Alert: Urge your
state Senator to support SB 35, the bill to earmark tobacco
settlement funds for tobacco control and prevention (posted
April 18, 2001)
Policy Priority: Secure
Tobacco Settlement Funds for Tobacco Prevention (Policy
Update, Breathe Easy Magazine, Spring/Summer 2001)
Breathe Easy Magazine, Fall 2000/Winter 2001: Californians
Want Smoke-free Air in Outdoor Venues
News release: American
Lung Association Ad Touts Recent Survey Showing Opinion Leaders
Support Tobacco Prevention Policies
News release: Opinion
Leaders Say California is on Right Track with Tobacco Control
Efforts -- According to American Lung Association Survey
Action Alert: More Letters
Needed to Gov. Davis on Tobacco Settlement -- Act now --
before it's too late!
October 30, 2000
Breathe Easy Magazine, Fall 2000/Winter 2001: Californians
Want Smoke-free Air in Outdoor Venues
American
Lung Association facts sheets and resources about tobacco
Securitizing
Tobacco Settlement Funds: Questions and Answers
Tracking Tobacco Settlement Funds: Detailed
Chart of Latest City & County Fund Allocation Plans
'Natural' Tobacco
Poses Greater Health Risks