Ban the Ban Minnesota’s BlogKathy Sheran, Minnesota Senator, District 23, who was one of the chief Senate Authors of the Smoking Ban, stated awhile back that secondhand smoke is the second leading cause of preventable death in Minnesota.
Since we’re not exactly sure what fits the parameters of “preventable death”, it’s really difficult to argue Kathy’s innane comment. But, I’m [...]
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According to the bogus 2006 Surgeon General Report on Second-Hand Smoke, not even the most advanced ventilation system can protect against the evils of second-hand smoke.
If we continue with that line of reasoning, the Lowry and Hiawatha Tunnels in Minneapolis should be closed down immediately, because the ventilation systems cannot possibly protect against the harms [...]
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I received a copy of this letter from Sue Jeffers. She sent it to Lori Swanson, the Attorney General, last year, but has not received a response. Perhaps with additional signatories, we can get her attention:
To: Attorney General Lori Swanson,
In 1994 MN sued the tobacco companies in the legendary lawsuit netting a judgment of $6.1 [...]
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