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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 2004
Page
2
The Lawrence dispute centers on whether the smoking ban harms bars and restaurants. Kansas Licensed Beverage Assn. argues tax growth slowed while Fox’s study shows only a small rise, with opponents noting inflation and more liquor licenses, and some merchants reporting sharp drops in patronage.
Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist discusses a potential Supreme Court retirement amid a long vacancy as Democrats warn against filibuster changes. The piece notes nine justices averaging 70, and Frist frames committee duties, minority rights, and possible nuclear options. It covers budgeting, tax and Social Security reforms, gay marriage amendments, and stem cell policy reviews.
Anti smoking advocates push a plan to ban smoking in most workplaces and many public venues across the Kansas City metro area with a Nov. 23 council vote. A broader ban on bars and restaurants hinges on neighboring counties enacting bans first, while some suburbs show little support. City leaders warn of business pushback and potential voter action if lawmakers stall.
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