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Butt out: Santa Clara County supervisors ban smoking in condos, apartments

Santa Clara County officials Tuesday gave final approval to new laws that will outlaw smoking in parks, outdoor eating areas of restaurants and even inside apartments or condominiums.

The board unanimously approved a second reading of ordinances that would prohibit

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Union City Approves Smoking Ban

Smokers must refrain from lighting up at public events and in outdoor restaurant and bar spaces starting next month. 

The new law, which also will beef up penalties for selling tobacco to minors and ultimately ban smoking in apartments, starts Dec. 23. The City Council unanimously approved... [more]

Global Advisors on Smokefree Policy developed a White Paper on the health hazards of using portable oxygen in smoking-permitted places

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