Tuesday, April 13 2010
By Lisa Watson (
St. Louis Globe-Democrat)
Talks of a smoking ban in St. Charles County are firing up, as the County Council on Monday night discussed putting the issue to voters as early as November.
"I think that when it comes to health, the health and safety of the workers, in places where there is a lot of smoking, is an issue," Councilwoman Cheryl Hibbeler, District 1, said.
People with asthma and cancer survivors, among others, may be limited in where they can go because they cannot be exposed to secondhand smoke, she said...story continues here