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[California] LOMA LINDA: Researchers study mothers who smoke during pregnancy

Researchers at Loma Linda University have conducted a study that documents the impact of mothers who smoke during pregnancy on adverse birth outcomes in San Bernardino County. “Estimating the Impact of Smoking Cessation During Pregnancy: The San Bernard
Riverside (CA) Press-Enterprise
added May 6, 2013 14:44
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[California] BUCKLIN: Hookah pens: Gateway to smoking tobacco?

it does give a young person practice with the ritual of smoking. They put the darn thing in their mouth and intentionally inhale warm vapors. It is part pacifier, part forbidden fun. Once they have practiced that, it's an easy step to exchange the perfum
Merced (CA) Sun-Star
added May 4, 2013 13:54
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[California] LETTER: All Indoor Smoking in Shared Housing Should Be Banned in Berkeley

the goal of ensuring clean, healthy air for everyone, even low-income people, in their own homes is getting shipwrecked for the second time in two years by the same dubious concern. The rent board, perhaps out of concern about looking unfriendly to landl
Berkeley (CA) Daily Planet
added May 4, 2013 14:00
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[California] Berkeley Eyes Anti-Tobacco Law in Multi-Unit Housing - Berkeley, CA Patch

Berkeley city staff is asking the City Council on May 7 to prohibit exposing neighbors secondhand smoke in all multi-unit housing and to require all new leases in multi-unit housing to include a non-smoking clause.
Patch.org
added May 3, 2013 14:01
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[California] Discarded Cigarette Blamed for Fire that Burned 2 Homes in Jurupa Valley

Investigators believe the blaze, which began in the center divider of Van Buren Blvd.,  was sparked by a discarded cigarette. It jumped across two lanes into an open field, driven by winds, fire officials said.
KTLA-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
added May 3, 2013 16:21
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[California] Lamorinda Briefs, May 3: Multifamily housing smoking ban eyed

Lafayette officials are eyeing changes to the city's municipal code to address the effects of secondhand smoke in apartment buildings and other multiple dwelling units.
San Jose (CA) Mercury-News
added May 3, 2013 01:26
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[California] VIDEO: Proposed Bill Would Ban "E-Cigarettes" Where Tobacco Is Already Prohibited

NBC Los Angeles
added May 3, 2013 03:00
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California Moves To Protect Smokers From Higher Obamacare Insurance Costs

ers up to 50 percent more for a health plan - but legislation is moving forward in the California legislature that will make sure that doesn't happen. And unlike other efforts around the country to alter the law, this is one coming from a Democrat.
Kaiser Health News
added Apr 30, 2013 15:41
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California lawmaker wants to protect smokers from higher Obamacare insurance costs

The federal health law allows states to charge smokers up to 50 percent more for a health plan - but legislation is moving forward in the California legislature that will make sure that doesn't happen. And unlike other efforts around the country to alte
MedCity News
added Apr 30, 2013 14:31
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[California] RJ Reynolds Can't Erase Calif.'s $3M Fee Award In Ad Row ($$)

California appeals court on Friday upheld a $2.9 million award for the state’s attorney fees in litigation over tobacco advertisements, rejecting R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.’s argument the award was undeserved because the issue on which the state prevailed
Law360
added Apr 29, 2013 18:37
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