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EDITORIAL: Statewide smoking ban a necessity  

New study finds that variances in smoking policy leads to increased automobile accidents. A statewide smoking ban would prevent this problem.
Jump to full article: The Daily Cardinal (University of Wisconsin, Madison), 2008-04-10
Author: The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board

Intro:

At least 22 states, including our neighbors Illinois and Minnesota, have passed statewide bans. According to a recent poll, 69 percent of Wisconsinites support a statewide ban. State legislature must act now: end the patchwork of local smoking bans and enact a statewide ban.

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