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Councilwoman proposes e-cigarette tax to help fund Philly schools

By Tom MacDonald for NewsWorks on Oct 16, 2014 03:54 PM

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A Philadelphia city councilwoman wants a tax on e-cigarettes that would be dedicated to the public schools.

Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown said she’d like the city to tax the nicotine-based fluid used in electronic cigarettes and other accessories to help the struggling School…

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Are E-Cigarettes More Dangerous Than Their Conventional Counterparts?

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Santa Monica Bans Public E-Cigarette Use

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SANTA MONICA (CBSLA.com) — Smoking of e-cigarettes in Santa Monica will now be restricted in the same way as traditional cigarettes.

The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday night banning their use in public places.

Currently, people are allowed to use e-cigarettes in bars, restaurants and beyond in the…

E-cigarette explosion sends man to hospital with greusome leg injuries – The Post-Standard

An exploding electronic cigarette hospitalized a Britain man for over a week after he suffered legs injuries that doctors likened to gun shot wounds.

David Aspinall, a 48-year-old ex-decorator living in Wigan, cited health reasons for switching from smoking tobacco to using e-cigarettes. Aspinall told The Sunthat while smoking an e-cigarette, the device began to overheat and burn his hand. “I…

As e-cigarette industry booms, liquid nicotine exposure among children spikes – The Patriot-News

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Poison control workers say that as the e-cigarette industry has boomed, the number of children exposed to the liquid nicotine that gives hand-held vaporizing gadgets their kick also has spiked.

More than 2,700 people have called poison control this year to report an exposure to liquid nicotine, over half of those cases in children younger than 6, according to national…

State lawmakers, doctors debate E-cigarette merits and vices

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Smoker’s legs are nearly torn off after e-cigarette EXPLODES ‘like a grenade’

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Dave Aspinall’s e-cigarette overheated and exploded sparking a fire

48-year-old spent nine days in hospital after metal showered his limbs

Doctors treating him likened his injuries to gun shot wounds

Mr Aspinall, who nearly lost his flat, will need three years of skin grafts

He said: ‘There was lots of blood, a hole in one leg and a gash in the other’

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