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10.23.2009 9:00 pm

Vote Yes on Proposition N.

About 60 percent of Americans - 175 million people - now live in communities that restrict smoking in public places.

On Nov. 3, voters in St. Louis County can add the county’s nearly 1 million residents to the list by voting…

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06.05.2009 4:15 pm

More on smoke-free restaurants

If you’ve been following the debate about clean indoor air laws in the St. Louis region, you’ve probably heard how sales tax receipts fell when one was passed in Ballwin.

But you probably didn’t know that they also fell before the law…

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01.11.2009 9:00 pm

Indoor smoking bans prevent heart attacks

One year ago, Illinois’ clean indoor air law took effect. As a kind of anniversary present, a new study published this week points to why it was a good idea: Clean air laws substantially reduce the risk of certain kinds…

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