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EDITORIAL: Enact smoking bans 

With the recent ruling by the S.C. Supreme Court that local governments have the authority to ban smoking in public places, Rock Hill and York County should waste no time in enacting smoking bans. . . .

Ample precedent exists for smoking bans. Hundreds of cities and counties nationwide have bans of varying toughness.

It's a simple matter of government protecting the health of residents. We hope the city and county will move quickly to do just that.

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