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  • State smoking ban? No way, say lawmakers

    03/03/2006 2:11:31 AM PST · by SheLion · 30 replies · 601+ views
    mesbi daily news Online ^ | March 02nd, 2006 | John Hendrickson
    ST. PAUL — Several Iron Range lawmakers have snuffed out any talk of a possible statewide smoking ban. They believe it’s a local control issue.St. Louis County commissioners earlier this week deferred action on a possible countywide smoking ban and passed a resolution urging the Legislature deal with the issueCurrently the smoking ban bill is still “alive” in the Senate, but was put to rest in the House last year, and supporters of the legislation in the House will have to resurrect the measure again.Rep. Tom Rukavinia, DFL-Virginia, who described himself as a “libertarian” on this issue, was adamantly...