https://freerepublic.com/tag/istinkyoushouldtoo/ en-us Thu, 15 Jan 2004 14:21:41 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1058423/posts Providence Lawmakers are CHOKING RI's Economy!!!!!!!!!!!PROVIDENCE -- Influential legislators say this could be the year Rhode Island bans smoking in restaurants, bars, work areas and most public places. "I am confident we will see some kind of ban passed by both chambers," House Speaker Bill Murphy said at the start of this year's legislative session. "I would like to see a total ban" on workplace smoking, House Majority Leader Gordon Fox said Wednesday. Legislation is being drafted do just that, Fox said, including one to be introduced by the House leadership, a sure sign that it has a serious chance... WoonsocketCall.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1058423/posts#comment Thu, 15 Jan 2004 14:21:41 GMT