Public Smoking Ban

An anti-smoking group says it’s looking for individuals to join its suit against the city of Casper and the city’s clerk. Keep Casper Smoke Free co-chairperson Kimberly Holloway says her group is contacting the 95 individuals whose signatures they say were wrongly rejected during the city’s initial petition count and are asking them to have their names added to the complaint...

The City of Casper is asking the Natrona County Seventh Judicial Court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by anti-smoking group Keep Casper Smoke Free. The group is trying to force the city to review nearly 100 smoking ban referendum signatures that were rejected by city clerk V...

An anti-smoking group is moving forward with a suit against the city of Casper and its clerk. Keep Casper Smoke Free wants to force city clerk V.H. McDonald to reevaluate nearly 100 smoking ban referendum signatures that the group claims were rejected unlawfully last month...

Keep Casper Smoke Free has started an online crowdfunding campaign that aims to defray attorney’s fees in a suit the group plans to file against the city of Casper in district court later this year. Keep Casper Smoke Free co-chair Kimberly Holloway says her group, which came up 61 signatures short of its smoking ban referendum target of 2,554 last month, is attempting to raise $3,000 by Dec... Rea

City of Casper officials say they will not recount nearly 100 rejected smoking ban referendum signatures that were being challenged by Keep Casper Smoke Free earlier this week. In response, Keep Casper Smoke Free says it will now file a complaint in district court...

Keep Casper Smoke Free says it will challenge nearly 100 of the 685 smoking ban referendum signatures that were rejected during an official count in July. The group requested to review the petitions it submitted to the city again after coming up 61 valid signatures short of its 2,454-signature special election target...

Officials with Keep Casper Smoke Free say they’re reviewing 685 signatures that were rejected by city of Casper officials last week during a count of smoking ban referendum petitions. According to a post on Smokefree Natrona County's Facebook page, the group is trying to find 61 valid signatures to force a special election on changes made by Casper City Council to the city’s public indoor smoking

Officials with Keep Casper Smoke Free say they'll likely ask for a recount of smoking ban referendum signatures after being told on Wednesday they fell short of their 2,454-signature target. The group was aiming to trigger a special election in August on changes to the city’s smoking ban after city councilors exempted taverns, lounges, bars, private clubs and healthcare facilities from smoke-free

Keep Casper Smoke Free officials say they’ll ask the city to recount the signatures the group gathered for a referendum on changes to Casper’s amended public smoking ban.

A group wanting a total ban on indoor smoking fell 72 votes short of the signatures needed to bring the issue to voters.