[NoLibZone]

The same reason they regulate, restrict and monitor smoking is the EXACT same reason they should regulate, restrict and monitor homosexuals.

[This_far]

Perhaps some of the Kenmore Square crowd is finally realizing that they will be next? (not that it’s anything like it used to be... well, they got what they asked for)

[lmc12]

more of that weird New England Puritanism, no smoking signs posted at the homosexual marriage reception and the abortion clinic.

[6SJ7]

The Boston Public Health Commission, however, decided to give the bars 10 years before they would have to close, doubling the original proposed grace period for the establishments. Even then, the bars could seek an extension for another 10 years.

This is the power government lusts for today; the power to destroy and the power to hold that destructive force over the public and business. The cigar bars should call the cities bluff and close now en mass.