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A smoking ban (either state or local) has been enacted covering all bars and restaurants in each of the 60 most populated cities in the United States except these ten: Henderson, Jacksonville, Las Vegas, Memphis-no smoking in restaurants, government buildings and most indoor public places., Miami, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Tampa, Tulsa, and ...
Paul G. / YelpFor over a decade, review site Yelp has been keeping foodies up to date on the best restaurants in the United States with its yearly lists of the country's top 100 eateries. This ...
In the United States, smoker protection laws are state statutes that prevent employers from discriminating against employees for using tobacco products. Currently twenty-nine states and the District of Columbia have such laws. Although laws vary from state to state, employers are generally prohibited from either refusing to hire or firing an ...
Residents of 12 states in the South and Midwest are more likely to smoke – and to smoke more – than people living in the rest of the United States, according to a new report.
Calgary, Alberta, prohibited all outdoor patio smoking at bars, restaurants and casinos on 1 July 2005. Nova Scotia did the same on 1 December 2006. Calabasas, California, United States, prohibited smoking in almost all indoor and outdoor public places in 2006, believed to be the strictest such regulations in the United States. At least 13 ...
Story at a glance Smoking remains popular in many Southern and Midwestern states. West Virginia has the highest rate of smoking in the country. Cigarette smoking among U.S. adults dropped from ...
In MI today (also a "home rule" state), and in NJ, PA, WA, and NH before those states' statewide smoking bans, their statutes are/were like Texas's and were silent on the power of local governments; the courts noted that the state law was intended to permit some places (bars, restaurants, etc.) to allow smoking freely, and in those places local ...
A state law passed hands the power over to the counties to decide for themselves whether they will ban smoking in their venues. Smoking in all Nashville restaurants and bars could soon be a thing ...