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[Missouri] LETTER: Gun industry is not comparable to Big Tobacco
Shame on the Post-Dispatch for comparing the firearms industry to Big Tobacco ("Kid-to-kid guns," Jan. 31). Tobacco is a product that kills most of its consumers. The gun owner-to-gun death ratio is very small, and could be made smaller with appropriate
Feb 2, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Feb 2, 2013 18:17
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[Missouri] Editorial: The gun industry targets the kiddie market
The gun industry isn’t the first to try to push deadly products into the hands of children. That distinction belongs to the tobacco industry, whose efforts have continued despite federal regulation, medical evidence and decades of efforts to raise socia
Jan 31, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Feb 2, 2013 18:20
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[Missouri] Call for "All or Nothing" on St. Joseph's Proposed Smoking Ordinance
The public is sounding off Thursday night about a proposed smoking ban. It is the second in a series of public meetings at City Hall. The proposed ordinance would ban smoking in all indoor place with exceptions being made for bars with fewer than 49 sea
Jan 31, 2013
KQTV St.JoeChannel (St. Joseph, MO)
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Feb 1, 2013 16:19
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[Missouri] LETTER: County Council should consider 'over 21' rule on smoking ban
The playing field would then be level. Every establishment of every type would have a choice: Allow smoking or allow minors. Pick one. What could be more simple, commonsensical and fair?
Jan 31, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Feb 1, 2013 02:10
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[Missouri] Public Speaks Out on Proposed Smoking Ban Ordinance in St. Joseph
The first of seven planned meetings for members of the public to address a proposed smoking ordinance in St. Joseph began Tuesday morning in City Hall with a brief statement from City Manager Bruce Woody.
Jan 29, 2013
KQTV St.JoeChannel (St. Joseph, MO)
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Jan 30, 2013 11:45
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[Missouri] LETTER: With smoking ban, government takes over the function of the marketplace
The letter from "Doc" Holliday ("Businesses must adapt to a ban on smoking," Jan. 23) was ironic. He refers to the need for businesses to respond to market forces or the marketplace. However, the ban he is supporting has nothing to do with the marketplac
Jan 26, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Jan 26, 2013 03:52
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[Missouri] Another Bar Closing; Owner Blames Anti-Smoking Law
Superbowl Sunday, February 3rd will be the last day in business for Knightyme Bar and Billards near West Bypass and Division in Springfield. Owner Jim Knight tells KOLR10 the city's smoking ban is the reason his business is going under. Knight says tra
Jan 25, 2013
KTTS 94.7 FM (Springfield, MO)
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Jan 26, 2013 04:14
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[Missouri] Smoking Ban Opponents Organize
Opponents to a proposed city ordinance to ban smoking in restaurants and small bars met Tuesday night to criticize bans and plot strategy. Former City Council Member Mike Bozarth introduced Bob Meeks, Co-founder of the United Freedom Coalition, a group f
Jan 24, 2013
Saint Joseph (MO) Telegraph
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Feb 2, 2013 18:13
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[Missouri] Springfield Bar Owner Says Smoking Ban Sunk His Business
Jan 24, 2013
KOLR-TV Channel 10 (Springfield, MO)
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Jan 26, 2013 05:52
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[Missouri] LETTER: Businesses must adapt to a ban on smoking
The most common refrain is, “If this passes, it will put me out of business.” If that is true, then the cold, hard fact is they don’t deserve to stay in business. Name one business category that hasn’t had to adapt to the rapidly changing marketplace. Th
Jan 23, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Jan 26, 2013 03:56