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Study: Casper Air Quality Improves Since Smoke Ban

Associated Press — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:01:22 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A study conducted by anti-smoking groups found that air quality improved in Casper businesses that ceased to allow smoking when a city-wide smoking ban took effect.

Air quality as gauged by the U

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Smoking Ban Public Hearing Set for Tuesday

Anthony Pollreisz — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:25:15 +0000

Casper residents will have an opportunity to address city council members about proposed revisions to a controversial public indoor smoking ordinance prior to a possible amendment vote next week.

Peter Meyers, the city of

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Smokefree Natrona County Preparing for Referendum

Anthony Pollreisz — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 21:30:31 +0000

Officials with Smokefree Natrona County say they’re dissatisfied with attempts by Casper City Council to amend the city of Casper’s public indoor smoking ban.

Council reviewed several ordinance revisions at its work session Tues

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Casper City Council Discusses Several Proposed Smoking Ban Amendments

Anthony Pollreisz — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 03:00:56 +0000

Casper City Council discussed possible revisions to several sections of the city’s public indoor smoking ordinance at its regular work session Tuesday night.

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Price Tag for Casper Smoking Ban Vote: $10K-$25K

Associated Press — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 08:23:26 +0000

A special election to decide the fate of Casper's public smoking ban could cost the city anywhere from $10,000 to $25,000.

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Smoking Ban Reaction-Morning Update [AUDIO]

Bruce Dougherty — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:35:22 +0000

A Casper-based anti-smoking group says it's upset with Casper City Council's recent decision to reevaluate the city's month's old smoking ban. Some state lawmakers have come out against a measure to make clear that schools have the right to teach classes about the Bible.

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Casper Council Taking Another Look At Smoking Ban

Rich Denison — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 20:18:27 +0000

The Casper City Council will revisit the recently-enacted city-wide smoking ban at its work session Tuesday afternoon. Representatives of bars and clubs located within city limits are asking the council to reconsider the ban, which went into effect in September of last year

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Casper Sounds Off On Smoking Ban [VIDEO]

Nick Perkins — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 23:51:50 +0000

Once the news it that Casper would press forward with it's smoking ban, it seemed that everyone wanted to voice their opinions, whether pro or con, to anyone who would listen. Here are just a few members of the community who wanted their voices to be heard.

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Casper Smoking Ban Will Go Into Effect

Rich Denison — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:47:12 +0000

Opponents of Casper's public smoking ban failed to get enough valid signatures for a ballot referendum

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