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Demonstrating the obtuseness that is inherent in government, Texas ABC officials are shocked at public outrage over busts for public drunkenness in bars The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission program, designed to stem public intoxication and drunken driving, has resulted in more than 2,200 arrests or citations since it began in... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2012 at The Origin of Soul
Jacob Sullum writes over at Reason about Calabasas, California. Calabasas has taken the inevitable next step in the anti-smoking jihad. Smoking is prohibited everywhere in the city, except for (1) inside private residential property, (2) in 20% of hotel rooms, as long as the rooms are on separate wings or... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2012 at The Origin of Soul
Jacob Sullum had a nice little email exchange with an official from Calabasas, CA, following his Hit and Run post about the “all which is not permitted is forbidden” smoking ordinance, in which the city nogoodnik tried to claim the ordinance did not allow smokers to be jailed, which of... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2012 at The Origin of Soul
The CDC says that “smoking cost the nation about $92 billion in the form of lost productivity in 1997-2001.” Anti-smoking nannies claim that “secondhand smoke costs the U.S. economy roughly $10 billion a year: $5 billion in estimated medical costs associated with secondhand smoke exposure, and another $4.6 billion in... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2012 at The Origin of Soul
Restaurant owners who have been harmed by the Ballwin smoking ban have banded together with other concerned citizens, vowing to defeat the re-election bids of Aldermen who voted for the ban Opponents of a smoking ban are hoping to prevent the re-election of three aldermen who voted for the ban.Aldermen... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2012 at The Origin of Soul
Kirkwood residents who think Citizens for a Smoke-Free Kirkwood’s proposed smoking ban will have no lasting economic effect better think again. Restaurants in Ballwin, which in January banned smoking in public places, are suffering adverse economic effects, a survey by the chair of the Kirkwood Special Business District board has... Continue reading
Posted Jan 2, 2012 at The Origin of Soul
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