California

For some in Nevada City, Calif. a $175 fine for smoking in the city’s historic district is not enough. According to a report, city leaders…

One of the most prominent names in the distribution of cigars has settled a high-profile tax evasion case with the U.S. government. The Department of…

The city of Foster City, Calif. continues to work on a reform of its existing smoking ban, and while some parts of the proposal are…

The city council of Laguna Niguel, Calif. has adopted an ordinance that prohibits smoking in all city recreational areas and will go into effect on…

The Palo Alto Policy and Services Committee will discuss expanding the city’s existing downtown smoking ban at its meeting on Tuesday night, as well implementing possible…

Smoking in public parks in American Canyon, Calif. is likely a thing of the past. Last week, the City Council voted unanimously to pass a…

An expansion of the Manhattan Beach, Calif. smoking ban met no opposition on Tuesday night as the city council voted 5-0 in favor of prohibiting smoking…

The El Cerrito City Council has announced their plans to control tobacco use in the city, directing the assistant city manager to begin work on…

The Bay Area city of Oakley, Calif. will take up one of the most restrictive smoking bans proposals to date. Under a new proposed law,…

The southern California city of Goleta could enact a smoking ban after it received its first reading at the city council’s May 6 meeting. The…

The city of Sonoma, Calif. could soon be getting a series of smoking bans, starting with its historic Plaza area and eventually moving to all…