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Elsewhere, a smoking ban has been handed down from a health commissioner and signed into law by a mayor, bypassing the need for a vote by a larger legislative body
Nevertheless, the smoking ban movement has started to spread, city by city, throughout Massachusetts and the nation...
Brookline, a suburb 20 minutes outside of Boston, was the first in the state to implement a ban in the mid-1990s, and over 50 towns and communities have followed suit. This December, Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino signed a ban on smoking for restaurants throughout the city...
Eateries in California went smoke-free almost five years ago. Even New York City, known for its vibrant nightlife and bar scene, will have a ban in effect by the end of March...
...thing we have to primarily take into concern is the science that concerns public health,” says Harold D. Cox, Cambridge’s chief public health officer, who has filed recommendations for the ban...