[SheLion]

In his signing message, the governor said, "I do not believe that there is an absolute personal right to smoke at any time and in any public place. Some fundamental rights -- free speech for example -- have some limitations on the time, place and manner of their exercise."

So......are the restaurants private enterprises or state run?

[writer33]

"So......are the restaurants private enterprises or state run?"

First of all. What are you doing off line, young lady? Secondly. You know the answer to that question. The restaurants are privately owned. And the sad thing is that you can smoke in any casino, because it's not governed by the state. So guess what businesses suffer? Local business. While other people beat feet to the casinos for the buffets.