New Britain, Conn. Bans Smoking in Parks and City-Owned Properties
At its meeting on Wednesday, New Britain’s Common Council passed a ban on the use of tobacco in all forms—including e-cigarettes—as well as the use…
Michigan Legislators Introduce Beach Smoking Ban Bills
A pair of Michigan legislators have introduced bills into the legislature that seek to ban smoking on any state-owned beaches. On Tuesday, HB 4936 was…
California State Assembly Approves Beaches and Parks Smoking Ban (Update)
The California State Legislature has once again passed a bill that seeks to ban smoking within state-owned parks and beaches,as legislators hope that a new…
Redondo Beach, Calif. Gives First Approval to Citywide Smoking Ban, Tobacco Retailer Permit
In the near future, it could very likely get a lot harder to smoke in Redondo Beach, as on Tuesday the city council unanimously approved…
Saco, Maine Bans Tobacco on All City-Owned Property
At its meeting on Tuesday, the Saco City Council unanimously passed an ordinance that will make all city-owned properties completely tobacco and smoke free, prohibiting…
Woodburn, Ore. Bans Tobacco Use in Parks
A ban on the use of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes and other inhalant systems, was approved by the Woodburn City Council at its most recent…
Dwight, Illinois Bans Tobacco Use in Parks
Responding to a presentation by high school students, the Dwight Village Board of Trustees has passed a ban on the use of tobacco within parks…
St. Mary’s County, Md. Parks Tobacco Ban Begins Sept. 1
Parks in St. Mary’s County, Md. will be going tobacco-free as of Sept. 1, meaning a complete ban on smoking, the use of tobacco in…
Chamblee, Ga. Passes Nearly Complete Smoking Ban
If you’re looking for a place to light up in public in Chamblee, Ga., good luck, as on Tuesday the city council passed a near…
Maiden, N.C. Bans Tobacco Use on Town Property
With the summer here and parks being enjoyed more frequently, the town of Maiden, N.C. felt it time to place a total ban on the…
Atlanta Mayor Signs Smoking Ban
A new smoking ban will be coming to Atlanta, Ga. in the new year, as this week Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms signed a piece of…
