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Op-Ed: Remember to light up for 'No Smoking Day'

Wednesday, March 14 is No Smoking Day 2012. Be sure to light up a symbolic cigarette or cigar to show the nanny state what you think of it.

In the Media by Alexander Baron - 9 comments

Op-Ed: Will the sale or use of tobacco in Washington become a felony?

Tobacco-Free Washington has obtained approval of a new citizens initiative seeking to make the sale, possession or use of tobacco in Washington State a felony.

In the Media by Lew Waters - 4 comments

Op-Ed: Political and social concepts that have destroyed the West

Democracy can at best be considered a work in progress, at any time in the last few thousand years. The hijacking of representative government by bizarre concepts coupled with corruption has added elements which are about as anti- democratic as possible.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 14 comments

Op-Ed: War on Obesity or High Calorie Nanny State?

New York is enacting the newest stage of their Nanny State legislation as regards food along with what and how New Yorkers decide what to have for breakfast, lunch or dinner.

In the Media by Gar Swaffar - 35 comments

Nanny State in UK Has New Plan to Combat Sodium Intake

At least six borough councils in the United Kingdom have taken part in an effort to lower the sodium intake of their constituents by reducing the number of holes in salt shakers from the traditional 17 to 5.

In the Media by Michael Billy - 4 comments

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Parent classes 'not nanny state'

Prime Minister David Cameron defends free parenting classes in England, denying they are the policy of a "nanny state".

In-Flight Nannies Help Ease Traveling

New service matches familes with nannies in flight.

Sharon Stone sued by former nanny

A former nanny is suing the Basic Instinct star for harassment and unfair dismissal, but Stone calls the claims 'absurd'.

Italy's Nanni Moretti to head Cannes film fest jury

Italy's Nanni Moretti, whose credits range from the award-winning family drama The Son's Room to his Silvio Berlusconi take-down Il Caimano, will lead the Cannes film festival's 2012 jury.

Halle Berry's Ex Investigated

Halle Berry’s ex, Gabriel Aubry, is being investigated for child endangerment and battery. The incident involves their 3-year-old daughter, Nahla, and her nanny, according to a Los Angeles Police Department report obtained by TMZ. Aubry allegedly pushed the nanny into the door while she...