[SheLion]

Mayors and officials of nine Valley cities and towns on Thursday agreed that a regional or statewide smoking ban is needed to prevent some cities from losing money to competitors.

Ah yes. The Level Playing Field.

What are they going to do about the VFW's, American Legions, and the like? These are members only! How about all the smokers just join these clubs and give our money to those that deserve it.

[Protagoras]

What are they going to do about the VFW's, American Legions, and the like? These are members only!

The people who are bound and determined to take away property rights, will find a way to take ALL property rights. They may take a different tack, but in the end, thuggery will win.

It can't lose, it has the support of other businesses, Democrats and a large percentage of so-called consevatives on this site. Thugs are thugs, they will find a way.