Jump to full article: KVBC-TV NBC (Las Vegas, NV), 2008-04-26
Intro: The Las Vegas Convention Center is a smoke free building. That means no smoking. But you might be surprised to learn over the last two days people are being allowed to smoke inside.
It's a story the News 3 Investigators are following. Mitch Truswell explains this temporary change. . . .
We are an economy that thrives on convention business. The tobacco expo has been coming to Las Vegas for 11 years.
Our calls to Tobacco Expo organizers were not returned. According to the LVCBA, the Tobacco Expo brings several thousand people to Las Vegas every year.
When it says the Convention Center is a smoke free building you would think that means all the time. Not exactly. On the doors leading to the Convention Center's north hall it says it is a smoke free building. Walk about 50 feet inside and the rules change.
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