Ways to Take Action
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A Washington State Anti-Tobacco Activist’s Guide to Media
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Great American SmokeOut
Washington State Outreach Activities
November 20, 2008Counties
Action Toolkits
Youth Action Teams
- Students Helping Others Understand Tobacco (SHOUT)
- Spokane Teens Against Tobacco (STAT)
- Students Protesting Lies About Tobacco (SPLAT!)
- Skagit Voicing Our Ideas, Challenging Everyone (VOICE)
- Peeps and Homies Against Tobacco and Kirkland Against Tobacco (PHAT KAT)
- Pacific County Teens Against Tobacco Use (TATU)
- Yakama Relay on the Rez
- Whatcom Health Advocate Team (WHAT)
- Lower Elwha Youth Action Team
- Minors Against Smoking Habits (M*A*S*H)
Other State's Tobacco Prevention Efforts
News And Updates
- Smoking in Movies Encourages Young People to Pick Up Habit
foxnews.com - One in five kids are still smoking, survey shows
heraldnet.com - Our view on anti-tobacco campaign: States slack off on snuffing out teen smoking
blogs.usatoday.com - Where there's smoke, there's ire -- Retailers selling too much tobacco to minors
yakima-herald.com - No minor failure for cigarette retailers
heraldnet.com - Tobacco retailer checks show low youth access
goskagit.com - Antismoking PSAs to light up DVDs
variety.com - Few Snohomish County stores sell cigarettes to teens
heraldnet.com - U.S. Battle Against Teen Smoking Stalls: CDC
abcnews.go.com - High schoolers explain why smoking is not cool
wenatcheeworld.com - Health Department aims to de-glamorize smoking
puyallup-herald.com - "No Stank You" Say Chehalis 8th Graders
chronline.com - Youths speak out against smoking
theolympian.com - KELSO KIDS HOLD 'KICK BUTT DAY'
tdn.com - Spreading the truth
prweekus.com - Movie Smoking More Common Than Real Life
kirotv.com - Lawmakers accuse big tobacco of targeting kids
komotv.com - In Adolescents, Addiction to Tobacco Comes Easy
nytimes.com - Smokers in Hollywood: By all means, unmask pretty people with an ugly habit
seattletimes.nwsource.com - Want a smoke? Local teens say 'No Stank You'
tdn.com - Kelso High stokes anti-smoking campaign
tdn.com - Anti-smoking money for Kelso well worth it
tdn.com - Teenage smoking linked to movies
heraldnet.com - Internet ‘promoting teen smoking’
news.com.au - Hot, Maybe, but Tyra’s Girls Aren’t Smoking
well.blogs.nytimes.com - Duo will be smokin' at Sasquatch!...
seattlepi.nwsource.com - Ad Limits Seen as Way to Curb Youth Smoking and Drinking
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