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• Is It Always Tough to Wake Up On Monday?

  
  The 'Ville Voice — Authority: 508
  Would UAW wage concessions have been good for Louisville? [ The New Republic ] This is one of the saddest stories we’ve read about Louisville in a long time. Hope her murderer(s) are locked up soon. [ WHAS11 ] Former Metro Animal Services employees are speaking out about the problems plaguing the ...
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• West St. Louis County led in smoking ban votes

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  West St. Louis County townships provided more votes last Tuesday in St. Louis County for banning smoking in indoor public places, but the strongest sentiment for the ban came from townships in the central part of the county. The St. Louis…
  4 days ago

• Smoking? Check. What’s next?

  
  Letters to the Editor — Authority: 437
  Now that the St. Louis County voters in their infinite wisdom have approved the smoking ban by a 2:1 margin, what can possibly come next? Since drunk drivers kill innocent people, perhaps we can focus on a ban against drinking…
  5 days ago

• Bowling proprietors hope St. Louis County smoking ban will bring back customers

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  The Greater St. Louis Bowling Proprietors Association, which campaigned against the ban on smoking in indoor public places that St. Louis County voters approved on Tuesday, has conceded defeat. It hopes non-smokers will come to their bowling centers when the…
  5 days ago

• Matson’s View: Bogie’s lament.

  
  The Platform — Authority: 567
  R.J. Matson/Post-Dispatch
  6 days ago

• Republicans, Libertarians see gains amid losses in county

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  Election Day 2009 Although their causes came up short on Tuesday, Republican and Libertarian leaders in St. Louis County claimed some progress in defeat. In Clayton, county GOP Chair Rich Magee liked what he saw — even though Republican Dan O’Sullivan lost…
  6 days ago

• Prop N passes by wide margin

  
  Student Life — Authority: 602
  A voter casts her ballot at Wydown Middle School Tuesday afternoon as other booths sit empty. Turnout in St. Louis County was under 20 percent as voters overwhelmingly passed a smoking ban. (Matt Mitgang | Student Life) St. Louis County voters approved the smoking ban measure Proposition N by an overwhelming margin ...
  1 week ago

• More winners: Emergency radio tax, Kirkwood ban, East Coast GOP

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  Wrapping up our election night coverage with a few more winners: Voters in Kirkwood approved a municipal smoking ban that is stricter than the county version also approved tonight. County voters approved a tenth-of-a-cent sales tax to fund new emergency radio equipment. St.…
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• Smoking ban update

  
  South DaCola — Authority: 443
  Dear Advocate, I wanted to share a brief summary of where things stand regarding the smoke free law lawsuit. The smoke free law lawsuit will be heard by the circuit court judge on November 12th. The hearing will cover a variety of issues raised by the opponents of the smoke free law concerning the validity of the ...
  1 week ago

• Time to butt out? Smoking ban breaks out to big lead

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  The St. Louis County smoking ban might do more than pass — it might pass with authority. With just over 40 percent of precincts reporting, the ban has broken out to a wide lead: YES: 63.55% NO:  36.45 Yes, most of the county’s precincts…
  1 week ago

• In county, smoking ban captures advantage among absentees

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  Read into this what you like: Absentee ballots in St. Louis County favor the smoking ban by a wide margin. The first results posted of the day show 69 percent of voters who filled out their ballots early support the smoking…
  1 week ago

• Watch: Kirkwood voters on city’s smoking ban proposal

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  KIRKWOOD — While voters considered a countywide smoking ban today, the ballot in Kirkwood featured a separate municipal proposal that can restrict smoking in the city, regardless of what happens to the county ban. Post-Dispatch photojournalist…
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• With polls about to close, watch parties set to begin

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  If you haven’t made it to the polls yet, better do it soon — polls close at 7 p.m. Technically, voters who are in line by then are eligible to cast their ballots, but waits have not been a problem at…
  1 week ago

• One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

  
  The Perfect Draw — Authority: 414
  One Step Forward As a cigar smoker you can’t help but pay attention to the never-ending assault on our freedom to smoke cigars. So, when there is a nominally positive step, like was seen when a proposed smoking ban was narrowly defeated in Indianapolis , I am happy. Unfortunately, it is only a matter of time ...
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• County voters will decide smoking ban, radio tax at polls today

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  Polls are set to open at 6 a.m today for local voters, who will consider a partial smoking ban, a tax to raise money for emergency radio equipment and a pair of legislative races. Most of the action will be on…
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• I hate voting.

  
  Politics, Guns & Beer — Authority: 465
  I hate voting because everyone sucks . Tomorrow is the Moscow municipal election, and – well – everyone sucks . Wannabe Gun-Grabber Nancy Chaney (incumbent) is up against Smoking-Ban-Voting John Weber for Mayor. Great. Out of the six city council candidates: 1) Walter Steed voted for the smoking ban, 2) ...
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• Spain’s Anti-Smoking Law IS Helping Smokers Quit

  
  Testing It Up Drug & Health Testing News Test Country Blog — Authority: 145
  By researching and studying waiters and waitresses who work in bars, clubs and restaurants who have been affected by the no smoking ban in Spain it’s been found that the restriction as a method of encouraging cessation has had some success. 5% of those who smoked in 2006 when the law was passed have since quit and ...
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• Private party

  
  Jeffo's Beer Blog — Authority: 422
  As you know, The Gunmakers is closed at weekends. Or, at least, thats the theory. In reality, were booked up most Saturday nights for private parties ( click here for details ). In the last month alone weve been the venue for two wedding receptions, an engagement party and a 30th birthday. Tonight, a very nice Scots ...
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• St. Louis County smoking ban campaign energizes in last weekend

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 624
  With the election four days away, energized supporters and opponents of the Proposition N smoking ban have stepped up their campaigns and picked up more money - with the anti-ban committee thus far outraising supporters but the pro-ban committee picking…
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• Smoking ban to go before county voters

  
  Student Life — Authority: 602
  St. Louis County voters will render their verdict on a controversial smoking ban ballot measure on Tuesday, in an election that is expected to have very low turnout. Known as Proposition N, the measure would ban smoking in most public indoor places in the county, effective January 2011. Bars that earn less than 25 ...
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