State Status
No Preemption
News Summary
Statewide smoking ban is a public health priority
Publication Date: 2005-03-17
- Author:Brian Rank, Chair of the Cancer Plan Minnesota Steering Committee
- Publication:Saint Paul (MN) Pioneer Press
Medical evidence strongly supports smoke-free laws and so do a majority of Minnesotans. Behind the studies and statistics are the victims and future victims of smoke and secondhand smoke. They are our friends, neighbors and relatives. They deserve better public policy from our legislators.