Live Breaking News & Updates on லெவெட் ஃபுல்லர்|Page 1

Stay updated with breaking news from லெவெட் ஃபுல்லர். Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Shreveport City Council to vote on smoking ban repeal for casinos


Shreveport City Council to vote on smoking ban repeal for casinos
View Comments
Dr. Martha Whyte with the Louisiana Department of Health is encouraging citizens to pack the Shreveport City Council chamber  to let their voices be heard regarding the request to repeal the smoking ban for casinos that was set to take effect next month.
Whyte addressed the council during the last city council meeting imploring them to consider the citizens who work at the casinos.
She made her call for citizens to show up at the July 13 council meeting in a recent social media post.
“We need to fill the city council chamber in Shreveport on 7/13 with people from all walks of life who are pro the smoke-free ordinance. New Orleans and Baton Rouge have put the health of their community first. Shreveport has a chance to put their people first. We have the chance to be progressive. We have the chance to improve people s lives. Please come out and support us. Make your councilman or w ....

United States , New Orleans , Baton Rouge , Jerry Bowman Jr , Adrian Perkins , Ashley Hebert , Tabatha Taylor , John Nickelson , James Green , Martha Whyte , Grayson Boucher , Louisiana Department Of Health , American Heart Association , Shreveport Clerk Of Council , Shreveport City Council , Louisiana Department , City Council President James Flurry , Shreveport Clerk , Danielle Far Ewing , Shreveport City Councilman John Nickelson , Smoke Free Air Act , Jerry Bowman , Levette Fuller , James Flurry , United States Surgeon General , African American ,