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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] 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] 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
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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] 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