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Congratulations Weston! The Weston Village Board unanimously passed a 100% smoke-free workplace ordinance. It becomes effective January 1, 2010. There are some businesses in Weston that have announced they will be going smoke-free prior to January 2010. We will be posting these establishments on the web site shortly after the first of the year.

 

 

April 8, 2008 - State poll shows 69% of voters want smoke-free workplaces (including restaurants, bars and bowling alleys). View Results.

April 1, 2008
- City of Marshfield residents pass referendum by 64% making all workplaces (including restaurants and bars) completely smoke-free. Law goes into effect on April 13, 2008!

March 25, 2008 - City of Eau Clare passes 100% smoke-free ordinace to include restaurants, bars, and other workplaces! Ordinace will go into effect on July 1, 2008!

March 13, 2008 - Wisconsin Legistlature Ends Session Without Protecting Worker Health from Secondhand Smoke View Article.

March 4, 2008 - Citizens for Smoke Free Air Rally. Over 1,000 rally in Madison to show support for smoke-free workplaces View PDF.

December 5, 2007 -Wausau Daily Herald editorial on Smoke-Free Air. View PDF.

April 16, 2007 Smoke-fiilled restaurants, bars and bowling alleys in Marathon County are 12 times more polluted than similar smoke-free establishments! View Report.