Statewide, 59 percent of those interviewed last fall for a poll said they support a statewide ban on smoking in public places.
Ann Barnum, senior program officer, substance abuse disorders for the Health Foundation, said the poll suggests Kentuckians are more likely to favor a smoke-free law than in the past. “People are becoming more knowledgeable about the impact of second-hand smoke to themselves and their community,” Barnum said. “The poll results tell us that this is really not a partisan issue.”
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