Issue is government control, not smoking
Baxter Bulletin - The real issue regarding the smoking ban should not be the smokers vs. the non-smokers, but the fact that the establishments being forced to comply with this ban are private enterprises, not public institutions. Public spaces are those places that ...
County smoking ban add-on proposed
State Journal-Register - An amendment to Sangamon County's indoor workplace smoking ban that would prohibit lighting up within 10 feet of the main entrance to the county complex will be considered by the county board. The amendment, introduced by board member Sam Cahnman ...
MAILBAG: Points debated in smoking article
Portage Daily Register - Columbia County bears the burden of tobacco far more than the rest of Wisconsin. Nearly one in four Columbia County adults smokes and tobacco is linked to roughly one of every six deaths countywide. Every man, woman and child in Columbia County ...
Tighter smoking ban gains support
Louisville Courier-Journal - A stronger Louisville smoking ban that includes bars and restaurants appears to have the votes it needs to pass -- unless supporters try to make it even stricter. Thirteen of the Louisville Metro Council's 26 members have signed on as co-sponsors or ...
MAILBAG: State can't undercut smoking restrictions
Portage Daily Register - Local citizens should be aware that the Wisconsin State Senate will be looking at Senate Bill 202 (also Assembly Bill 414), a bill that would actually prevent our communities from enacting local smoke-free ordinances that provide maximum protection ...
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