The Freedom to Breathe Act goes into effect Monday, prohibiting smoking at all Minnesota workplaces, including bars and restaurants. Whether you're a business owner, hospitality employee or patron, what do you think of the statewide smoking ordinance?

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this week's story, "Preparing for a statewide smoking ban," at www.independentreview.net/node/1677 [1] or in the Sept. 27 Independent Review print edition.