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Blue Springs - Latest News The Blue Springs City Council voted unanimously on February 4, 2008 to prohibit smoking at workplaces and restaurants. The ordinance, which went into effect May 1, 2008, excludes bars, adult establishments with games such as pool halls, bowling alleys, and private clubs. Join CAKC and receive email updates on action in your city
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Take Action
If you live in Blue Springs OR know someone who lives in Blue Springs who is in favor of a total smoke free ordinance, please have them write or call the City Council as soon as possible. If you send an e-mail ask the recipient to forward the email to their contacts in Blue Springs. Blue Springs residents, please make your feelings known.
Go to www.bluespringsgov.com/City%20Council/council.htm and click on 'Meet and Contact the City Council' to write to them individually or
Just click their names below.
Email all council members
Carson Ross, Mayor
Jeff Quibell, District 1
Dale Carter,District 1
Kent Edmondson, District 2
Chris Lievsay,District 2
Ron Fowler, District 3
Grant Bowerman, District 3
Don't forget to let your State Elected Officials know you want a smoke free state as well. Click here to find your state elected officials or choose from the names below.
MO House District 54
Rep. Jeannie Laurer 573-751-1487
House District 55
Rep. Sheila Solon 573-751-2175
MO Senate District 8
Sen. Will Kraus 573-751-1464
Blue Spring Examiner-
Letters can be send to 500 W. R.D. Mize Road, Blue Springs, Missouri 64015. They can be reached by telephone at 816-229-9161
Kansas City Star - Send letter to the editor
Send letters of up to 150 words to The Kansas City Star, Letters, 1729 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108. or email to letters@kcstar.com. Please include name, address and daytime phone number. Letters will be edited for length and clarity.
To call and leave comments for the Voices section call (816) 234-4474
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