Lobbyists for bars, restaurants and casinos clashed Friday with public health advocates during a legislative hearing on a plan to ease terms of a voter-approved initiative that banned smoking in bars and other public places. From left, lobbyists Tom Clark, with Holland & Hart, Steve Arcana with Golden Gaming and Sean HIggins with Herbst Gaming, were among the many who testified. (AP Photo/Nevada Appeal, Cathleen Allison)

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Lobbyists push for softening Clean Air Act

• By ncs-import
• April 4, 2009