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Article: Denver Officials: Smoking Ban Won't Pass
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Health – AP Denver Officials: Smoking Ban Won’t Pass Thu Jul 3, 2003 By JENNIFER HAMILTON, Associated Press Writer DENVER – The Mile High City may have lots of physically fit, health-conscious hikers and bikers, but it is way behind cities like New York, Boston and Dallas when it comes to cracking down on smoking.
You would think banning smoking would bring on the ends of the earth the way they are arguing this here 
In the paper the other day was an article on all the restaurants that have closed in Louisville since that city put in a smoking ban. Amazing — mc I haven’t lost my mind, It is backed up on disk somewhere. 8M
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Those were bars that closed.
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Health – AP Denver Officials: Smoking Ban Won’t Pass Thu Jul 3, 2003 By JENNIFER HAMILTON, Associated Press Writer DENVER – The Mile High City may have lots of physically fit, health-conscious hikers and bikers, but it is way behind cities like New York, Boston and Dallas when it comes to cracking down on smoking. Earlier this week, the City Council scrapped a proposed ban on smoking in restaurants after the council president, a smoker, said a public hearing would be a waste of time. And the incoming mayor? He is a brew pub owner who favors an unlikely "regional" ban. Banning smoking is always a tough sell, but in a state where just 15 percent of adults are obese