Council member Chris Walsh said bar owners have told them the total ban has hurt their businesses by pushing customers to bars with smoking outside city limits.
The Wyoming Department of Revenue's liquor division granted a new liquor licenses after the 2015 census re-evaluation showed an increase in Casper's population.
Tuesday's informal public hearing against embattled Ward II councilman Craig Hedquist yielded no immediate response from Casper City Council, which unanimously opted to consider all of the presented evidence and testimony before rendering a decision...