Sunday, February 20, 2011

Nanny State Alert: Largest County in Minnesota Wants to Ban Smoking in Your Car

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If you don't have any sympathy for smokers, perfume wearers and the obese will likely be the next to fall under the heel of government over-regulation.
For years smokers unable to light up inside the Hennepin County Government Center in downtown Minneapolis have found nicotine-charged relief outside on the broad red-brick sweep of Government Plaza.

Now the plaza could soon be off-limits too.

The County Board is considering banning all tobacco use anywhere on county grounds, inside and out, even if you're parked on county property in your own car.

Read more here.
E-cigarettes anyone?

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