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The Montgomery County Council on Tuesday will consider making almost all county-owned property smokefree. The measure is anticipated to pass. It should. The measure would protect non-smokers from secondhand smoke at bus stops and bus shelters. The Falls Road golf course would be exempt. Fairfax County made bus shelters smokefree in 2010. Once Montgomery County approves this measure, [...] Flickr photo courtesy of A Nu Life While the D.C. Council is busy weakening the city’s popular smokefree workplaces law, neighboring jurisdictions are doing the opposite. Montgomery County has passed a law making the common areas of multiunit housing, such as apartment and condo lobbies and laundry rooms, somkefree. It also requires the area within 25 [...] |
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