Owners not worried smoking ban will affect business much.

Victoria Advocate (Victoria, TX);  June 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ......in Austin said business owners in Victoria shouldn...concerned about the smoking ban that takes effect...which consists of business owners in the East Sixth...related to the smoking ban, Walker said...adopted a restaurant smoking ban. That took ...

Fairfield, Ohio, council continues to debate smoking ban.

Journal-News (Hamilton, OH);  December 14, 2004 ;     567 words ......potential workplace smoking ban ignited. As a matter...the impact of a smoking ban during a council-manag...that 83 percent of business owners already restrict...were in favor of a smoking ban. The key issue of...also thought of the business owners who ...

Smoking ban will take effect on January 1

Elk Grove Times (IL);  March 30, 2006 ;     465 words ...A cigarette smoking ban will go into effect...against both. Both the smoking ban and the fee increases...late change to the smoking ban ordinance changed the...reasoning that the smoking ban would coincide with...Others disagreed, saying business owners have ...

Smoking ban debate smolders: Business owners report varied results.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Milwaukee, WI);  August 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ......killed a proposed smoking ban for Waukesha...some form of a smoking ban already exists, business owners and health officials...that city's smoking ban. Not even my...concerns of business owners when Appleton...a workplace smoking ban a year ...

Pennsylvania inches toward smoking ban

Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  June 22, 2007 ;     546 words ......closer to a statewide smoking ban. A state House committee...Allegheny County's smoking ban, saying the county...was one of two local business owners who challenged the...to affect. ... If smoking is bad for me (and) for my business, it should be for...bar, and a ...

EDITORIAL: Statewide smoking ban raises questions

University Wire;  April 10, 2007 ;     425 words ......being up to business owners to keep patrons...vote on a smoking ban is that many...a blanket smoking ban, the State...addressing business-owners who are willing...those of business owners. For some, a smoking ban harkens back...

Smoking ban debate smolders; Business owners report varied results

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  August 21, 2006 ;     700+ words ......killed a proposed smoking ban for Waukesha...some form of a smoking ban already exists, business owners and health officials...that city's smoking ban. "Not even my...said. Madison's smoking ban applies to all...Ashland, said business did dip ...

STATE PROPOSES SMOKING BAN RULES.(News)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  January 26, 2007 ;     289 words ......disregard Ohio's indoor smoking ban will get off with...health department. Business owners will face even bigger...adopting the final smoking ban rules. There will...smoking areas. Some business owners also are worried that...scary, he said. The smoking ...

Study: Smoking ban hurts sales ; Federal Reserve report cites 5 percent...

Columbia Daily Tribune;  December 12, 2007 ;     576 words ......in sales since the local smoking ban took effect Jan. 9, according...July 2007 to see if the smoking ban had an impact. In his report...revenue associated with the smoking ban, independent of other variables...was able to isolate the smoking ban as the cause of the ...

Local smoking ban planned

Wheeling Countryside (IL);  June 29, 2006 ;     463 words ......of developing a smoking ban ordinance for local...chance to develop a smoking ban for the village...don't want the business owners to gear up for...was working on a smoking ban for indoor public...time is now (for a smoking ban)," Trustee Ken...allows time ...

Smoking ban and the rights of business owners

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  May 6, 2002 ;     122 words ...Smoking ban and the rights of business owners Regarding the Weymouth Board...possible amendments to the smoking ban, customers, not "non-smoking...citizens and the rights of the business owners.BARBARA BAXLEY East Weymouth

EDITORIAL: Smoking ban.

Lima News (Lima, OH);  December 13, 2006 ;     306 words ......private business owner. Now, the smoking ban has taken that decision away from private business owners, which is wrong. Business owners should be allowed to make the...those folks who voted for the smoking ban. Copyright (c) 2006, The Lima...

EDITORIAL: Ky. smoking ban not as bad for business as owners feared

University Wire;  March 8, 2007 ;     421 words ......Ky.) County's public smoking ban went into effect in April...the rights of private business owners to decide for themselves whether or not to allow smoking in their establishments...restaurant owners argued the smoking ban would severely inhibit...smokers and helped our ...

LOUISVILLE ACTS QUICKLY TO REWORK SMOKING BAN.(News)

The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY);  December 28, 2007 ;     334 words ......LOUISVILLE -- A new citywide smoking ban calling for stiffer fines...proposed ban would require business owners to call police if customers won't stop smoking. Judge Stephen Ryan threw...get a complete indoor smoking ban in place by Jan. 10...

YOUR VIEWS THE SMOKING BAN.(FORUM)(Letter to the Editor)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  September 4, 2005 ;     700+ words ......bratwurst? Watching the smoking ban debacle unfold in Madison...Wisconsin. Enacting the smoking ban makes it easy to imagine...crash the restaurant business. If improving health...behaviors is the goal, leave business owners alone and encourage...to debate Madison's ...