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Smoking
10:49 am
Mon December 6, 2010

Lambert passengers will have to light up outside

Credit St. Louis Public Radio
This smoking lounge at Lambert will be a thing of the past starting Jan. 2
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In a blog post on the busiest travel day of the year last year, St. Louis mayor Francis Slay made it clear he wanted to make Lambert Airport smoke-free.

That goal is now policy.

The mayor's office announced Monday that starting January 2, passengers at Lambert who want to smoke will have to step outside. The airport's smoking lounges will no longer be available.

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Smoking laws
12:14 pm
Thu December 2, 2010

City to bars: when it comes to smoking ban, tents count

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Credit Rachel Lippmann / St. Louis Public Radio
Counting this building alone, Big Daddy's in Soulard would be able to apply for a five-year exemption from the smoking ban
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Bars in St. Louis that are thinking about applying for an exemption to the city's smoking ban will have to count any tents they use to expand seating areas toward the square footage total that allows them to get that exemption.

The city's ban includes language that lets bars smaller than 2,000 square feet and where "the serving of food is only incidental to the consumption" of alcoholic beverages to allow their patrons to smoke until January 1, 2016.

So why do tents matter?

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