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[Missouri] Future of Smoking Ordinance A Little Hazy Amdist Strong Opinions
Since the city's proposal for a smoke-free ordinance, there has been a lot of opinions from both sides of the argument. . . . "We have a lot of bar owners that are non-smokers but they value their customers who are smokers and they don't want to lose th
Jan 22, 2013
KQTV St.JoeChannel (St. Joseph, MO)
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Jan 23, 2013 03:24
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[Missouri] Health Dept. announces initiative to reduce secondhand smoke
Pulaski County Health Department (PDHD) is making strides to change this. PCHD recently announced that they received funds for the Healthy Futures Pulaski County (HFPC) initiative from the Missouri Foundation for Health, which focuses improving health th
Jan 18, 2013
Waynesville (MO) Daily Guide
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Jan 19, 2013 09:38
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Esquire (blog) Missouri, Where the Lawmakers Smoke on the Job
If you thought our nation's Congress was bad, have a look at Missouri's statehouse. The Democrats there are so besieged that they can't even ban smoking from offices
Jan 17, 2013
Esquire Magazine
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Jan 18, 2013 07:09
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[Missouri] Sparks fly over bill on smoking loopholes
About a dozen speakers weighed in regarding Councilman Mike O’Mara’s bill, introduced at the council’s regular meeting in Clayton, to permanently remove almost all exemptions to the ban.
Jan 16, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Jan 17, 2013 08:01
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Missouri House panel rejects office smoking ban
A Democratic proposal to ban smoking in the Capitol offices of Missouri House members was snuffed out Tuesday in a Republican-led committee.
Jan 15, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Jan 16, 2013 06:30
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[Illinois, Missouri] LETTER: Total smoking ban in St. Louis County is a bad idea
When the Illinois Legislature passed a bill prohibiting smoking in casinos, their gaming revenue took a big hit. Now it seems Mr. O’Mara wants to do the same thing to county casinos. All the Illinois folks that come to St. Louis County casinos because the
Jan 15, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Jan 15, 2013 13:40
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[Missouri] Infant Hospitalized from Cigarette Burns, Wouldn't Have Happened with EverSmoke
e grandmother removed her oxygen to light a cigarette, which caused a fire, that then burned the baby on her arms, chest and hand. The grandmother immediately grabbed the infant and ran outside the flaming trailer home.
Jan 14, 2013
SBWire
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Jan 15, 2013 12:52
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[Missouri] St. Louis County rethinking smoking ban exemptions
Councilman Mike O'Mara said he will introduce a measure Tuesday in an effort to "level the playing field" for businesses that must comply with the ban while their competitors do not. "I've heard from too many owners of bars and restaurants who have conv
Jan 14, 2013
Southeast Missourian
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Jan 14, 2013 10:06
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[Missouri] Push in St. Louis County Council to ban smoking in casinos
On Friday, that tweak turned into a call for a major alteration as O’Mara announced he would introduce legislation at Tuesday’s council meeting to remove all exemptions from the ban, including those for the county’s two gambling venues, River City Casino
Jan 12, 2013
St. Louis (MO) Post-Dispatch
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Jan 13, 2013 23:45
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[Missouri] Mo. House Democrats ban smoking in their offices
JEFFERSON CITY (AP) -- Missouri House Democrats have decided to prohibit smoking in their offices and plan to seek broader smoking restrictions at the state Capitol. Smoking is barred in the House chamber and public galleries. It has been permitted in l
Jan 11, 2013
KRCG-TV 13 (Jefferson City, MO)
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Jan 11, 2013 08:32