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[California] Condo owners win secondhand smoke case
After a five-week trial, Superior Court jurors last week awarded a family more than $15,000, finding the condo association and management failed to ensure the non-smoking family's right to the "quiet enjoyment" of their own unit.
Mar 12, 2013
Orange County (CA) Register
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Mar 12, 2013 17:19
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[California] Bill to ban smoking in condos, apartments defeated
-A proposal that sought to ban smoking in apartments and condominiums has failed in an Assembly committee. The bill from Democratic Assemblyman Marc Levine of San Rafael was rejected Wednesday on a 5-2 vote.
Apr 17, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Apr 20, 2013 17:09
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[California] Clearing the air: Hookah lounges, pens and the dangers of secondhand smoke
The recent news of some Temecula Middle School students being found with and selling hookah pens on campus will have many parents asking just what this new fad is and whether or not it’s a healthy pastime for young teens.
May 6, 2013
Southwest Riverside (CA) News Network
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May 7, 2013 02:10
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[California] Richard Fink: The Koch Brothers’ Big Tobacco Man Behind the Kochtopus Curtain
relatively few people have heard of Richard Fink. And even fewer know of his connections to Big Tobacco – connections which may have influenced the creation and actions of Koch-funded front groups for decades to come. With the Kochs’ support, Fink estab
Jan 31, 2013
The Checks and Balances Project
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Feb 6, 2013 05:41
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California mulls $2 tax for cigarettes, risk for tobacco bonds
California's anti-smoking advocates are asking their legislature to back a $2 state tax hike on cigarettes - double the increase voters rejected last year - on the heels of President Barack Obama's urging a federal cigarette tax increase earlier this mont
Apr 22, 2013
Reuters
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Apr 22, 2013 20:14
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At least 800,000 ballots still uncounted in California
Jun 7, 2012
AP - Associated Press
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Jun 8, 2012 18:25
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[California] Obama to announce Tobacco Tax plan for funding Pre K
California is seen as a shining example of how tobacco taxes can be used to both dissuade smoking and also improve children's health and readiness for school. Now President Obama is following California's lead. When he presents his budget Wednesday, the
Apr 8, 2013
89.3 KPCC Southern California Public Radio
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Apr 9, 2013 02:19
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[California] County Bans E-Cigarettes -- A Move Too Far in the War on Smoking?
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to regulate electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes), banning the products in public places where smoking is not allowed and requiring sellers to obtain a tobacco retailer's license. Sho
Mar 20, 2013
Patch.org
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Mar 20, 2013 16:30
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[California] VIDEO: Prop 29: Proponents Not Conceding
Prop 29 supporters say there are still 200,000 mail-in ballots to be counted, and have not conceded.
Jun 6, 2012
Capital Public Radio (Sacramento, CA)
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Jun 6, 2012 13:47
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[California] Signs of tobacco smoke still found in non-smoking rooms
"(Nicotine residues and other chemical traces) don't stay in the smoking rooms," study author Georg Matt, a psychologist from San Diego State University, told USA Today. "They end up in the hallways and in other rooms, including non-smoking rooms."
May 14, 2013
CBS
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May 15, 2013 14:09