Malibu, Calif. Plans Smoking Ban for Parks, Open Spaces
The Malibu City Council voted unanimously in favor of an extension to its smoking ban that would prohibit smoking in city parks and open spaces….
El Monte, Calif. Passes First Reading of Flavored Tobacco Ban, Will Pursue Despite Lawsuit Threat
At its meeting on Tuesday, the El Monte City Council unanimously passed the first reading of an ordinance that will ban the sale of flavored…
Palo Alto, Calif. Bans Flavored Tobacco Products
On Tuesday, the Palo Alto City Council passed an ordinance that will ban the sale of flavored tobacco products and e-cigarettes within the city by…
Los Angeles County’s Flavored Tobacco Ban Challenged by Lawsuit
Three prominent tobacco companies have filed a lawsuit against Los Angeles County over its flavored tobacco ban that was passed last fall and formally went…
Upland, Calif. Bans Smoking in City-Owned Places
Upland, Calif. has banned smoking and vaping at all city-owned property, parks, venues and city-hosted events. City-owned buildings that are used for private events will…
California Senate Committee Passes Flavored Tobacco Ban
A bill seeking to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in California took its first significant step forward in its legislative journey, passing the…
Oakland, Calif. Closes Loophole on Flavored Tobacco Sales, Sets Minimum Pricing
On Tuesday, the Oakland City Council closed a loophole that allowed for the sale of flavored tobacco products despite the city banning them in Feb….
Pleasanton, Calif. Considers Banning Flavored Tobacco Products & More
Pleasanton could become the latest California city to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products. Later today, the Pleasanton City Council will take up a…
Solana Beach, Calif. Passes Ban on Flavored Tobacco Products
At its most recent meeting, the Solana Beach City Council unanimously passed the second reading of an ordinance that will ban the sale of flavored…
Davis, Calif. Bans Flavored Tobacco Sales
This week, the Davis City Council unanimously passed the second reading of an ordinance that will prohibit the sale of flavored tobacco near the end…
Livermore, Calif. Exempts Premium Cigars and Pipe Tobacco from Flavored Tobacco Ban
On Monday night, the Livermore City Council approved an ordinance that exempts premium cigars and premium pipe tobacco from the city’s ban on flavored tobacco…