Do You Support Banning Leaf Blowers?

Arlington will be having a special election today to vote on the seasonal banning of gas-powered leaf blowers during the summer months.

The debate has been heated at time and the discussion has spread across Massachusetts.

On one side are those who say leaf blowers are a health risk, which are too noisy and damage a community's quality of life. The other side says banning leaf blowers goes too far and will cripple landscaping businesses.

Swampscott is also eyeing a that may go before Town Meeting next year. , but it was narrowly rejected.

This issue has caused much debate throughout Greater Boston. So, we want to know: What do you think? Would you support the ban of leaf blowers? Do you use a leaf blower? What about the noise?

Let us know your thoughts in the comments section.