From: Joe@smokefree.org
Date: Tue, 10/17/06
Arlington (TX) Votes 8-1 for Smokefree Restaurant Law
Texas, 10/17/06-- On Tuesday, the Arlington (TX) City Council voted 8-1 to
become the sixteenth city in Texas to enact smokefree restaurant legislation,
joining Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Corpus Christie, Round Rock, Laredo, Beaumont,
and others.
Ten Texas cities, including Austin and El Paso, also require bars to be
smokefree. Houston and Fort Worth are considering similar legislation and are
expected to vote shortly.
To win smokefree air where YOU live and work, go to www.smokefree.net/alerts.php
Joseph W. Cherner
"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful citizens can change the
world. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." Margaret Mead
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