Robert B. Krinsky

November 1, 1994

A Question of Fairness: Will FCC Let Both Sides Be Heard on Smoking Initiative?

As this issue of Extra! reaches subscribers, Californians will be going to the polls, voting not only for political candidates but on a variety of ballot initiatives. One of these initiatives, Proposition 188, was placed on the ballot by a group with the healthy-sounding name of “Californians for Statewide Smoking Restrictions.” But don’t let the […]

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