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Statehouse News Bureau: Tobacco Quitline Helping Thousands

As Ohio businesses prepare to implement the new law banning smoking in public places, some smokers might be thinking about quitting the habit. The Ohio Tobacco Prevention Foundation wants to help Ohioans stop smoking by offering free and low cost counseling and nicotine patches. In an interview with Ohio Public Radio's Jo Ingles, the foundation's executive director, Mike Renner, says the tobacco quit line is helping thousands of Ohioans.