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Colorado Smoking Ban Will Go Ahead, July 1

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A statewide smoking ban for public places will go ahead in Colorado even as some business owners sue to overturn the law. 
 
A judge refused to delay implementation of the ban, which begins July 1. 
 
Some bar and restaurant owner fear it will cut into their business; others say the law is unfair because it exempts casinos.

Colorado judge denies delay of smoking ban

Chicago Tribune - 6/24/2006 6:15 AM

DENVER -- A federal judge on Friday refused to block a statewide smoking ban from taking effect July 1 despite pleas from bar owners that it will irreparably hurt their businesses.
 
Lawyers for bar owners and others had asked U.S. District Judge Lewis Babcock to issue a restraining order to delay the ban while they press a lawsuit seeking to overturn the measure. Babcock refused, saying the bar owners were unlikely to win their argument that the ban violates their constitutional rights. His ruling did not affect the lawsuit itself
 
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