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Bar owners set for hearing in Indianapolis smoking-ban lawsuit

The Indianapolis smoking ban puts a financial hardship on small neighborhood bars, several tavern owners testified in federal court today. The comments came at an evidentiary hearing as a group of bar owners seeks an injunction against city officials' e
Indianapolis (IN) Star
added Oct 24, 2012 17:30
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[Indiana] Read Congressman Who Compared Cigarettes to Smoking Lettuce Becomes Lobbyist for R.J. Reynolds

Steve Buyer, a Republican congressman from Indiana from 1993 to 2011, had been the beneficiary of over $100,000 in Reynolds donations over the years and pushed the company's legislative goals.
ProPublica
added Oct 2, 2012 18:04
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AUDIO: Attorney For Indianapolis Bars Attacks Smoking Studies

Attorney Mark Small says studies that link smoking related illnesses to second-hand smoke are completely without merit. Small says the studies lack scientific grounds and that his case represents the first one nationwide that's challenging the actual stu
WIBC 91.3 FM (Indianapolis, IN)
added Aug 1, 2012 23:33
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Bar owners file for injunction against Indianapolis smoking ban

Ten Indianapolis bar owners want to stop the strengthened smoking ban while a federal district court takes up the case.
WXIN-TV Fox 59 (Indiannapolis, IN)
added Jul 18, 2012 03:31
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[Indiana] Local bar owners, patrons file lawsuit against city for smoking ban ordinance

The plaintiffs in the lawsuit, which was filed in Federal District Court, includes local bar owners and bar patrons.
WXIN-TV Fox 59 (Indiannapolis, IN)
added Jun 13, 2012 18:47
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[Indiana] Statewide smoking ban on July 1 ($$)

BEDFORD -- With just more than a month before many Indiana businesses were to go smoke-free, Olde Downtown Tavern owner Scott Smith found that his business isn't exempt ...
Bedford (IN) Times-Mail
added Jun 10, 2012 01:43
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[Indiana] LETTER: Indy's ban on electronic cigarettes is absurd

I informed her that smoke/fog machines in nightclubs in Indy are simply a larger version of my “e-cig” but are allowed without issue. Any reasonable person can see the absurdity of that, but sadly reason is not a prerequisite for office.
Indianapolis (IN) Star
added Jun 5, 2013 17:20
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[Indiana] Disagreement Over Smoking Ban Impact on Bars

But some bar owners say the smoking ban isn't the main reason pubs are shutting down. Terri Carl runs LeRoy's Tavern. She says a lot of things can cause a bar to close.
WTVW Fox 7 (Evansville, IN)
added Mar 6, 2013 13:12
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Officials vote to repeal smoking ban in central Indiana county following belated complaints

Commissioners in Johnson County, just south of Indianapolis, voted unanimously this week to repeal the countywide ban, which had been slated to begin Jan. 5. The ban would have prohibited smoking in all bars, restaurants, businesses, hotels, private clu
AP - Associated Press
added Dec 13, 2012 15:15
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Indiana colleges look to revise campus smoking policies

Ball State, Purdue and Indiana State all describe themselves as smoke-free, but still have designated smoking areas outside dorms and main campus buildings. Kay Bales, vice president of student affairs at Ball State, said the school plans to become 100
The Times of Northwest Indiana
added Nov 28, 2012 14:27
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