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Senate rejects gutted smoking ban

Mar. 13, 2008 11:47 am
O. Kay Henderson at Radio Iowa has the story:
"Only 23 senators voted in favor of the House plan on a statewide smoking ban, while
There's one thing you can rely on at the Statehouse. The casinos always get what they want.
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27 rejected it. Key legislators from both the House and Senate predict a smoking ban will clear the legislature this year, one that will ban smoking in bars and restaurants but would allow it in casinos."
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