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[Iowa] Smoked out | Some residents unhappy about owners reversing smoking ban in apartments

Late last year, the apartment complex, which has 57 units for residents age 62 and older who accept Section 8 vouchers, was purchased by Pacific Management Inc. of Chicago. Soon after, tenants say they were informed that the building's no smoking policy
Iowa City (IA) Press-Citizen
added Apr 4, 2013 10:06
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[California] Santa Monica City Council Opposes Bill To Criminalize Smoking Indoors

when a freshman assemblyman recently introduced a bill to potentially allow landlords to evict a tenant for smoking in a multi-unit property, the Santa Monica council cried foul. For the final topic of council’s Tuesday special meeting, Council member Ke
Santa Monica (CA) Mirror
added Mar 25, 2013 17:12
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[New York] Recent Lawsuit on Secondhand Smoke: A Court Decides If a Co-op Is Liable

The court eventually concluded that the co-op was negligent, as a matter of law, because it had notice of the smoke condition yet did nothing to remediate it. The court also determined that the lease required the co-op to fix the wall. However, the cour
Habitat Magazine
added Feb 7, 2013 08:32
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[Ohio] Two companies tell smokers to move to a building for puffers only

At least two major central Ohio apartment companies are implementing smoke-free policies this year, and more are expected to follow suit.  T&R Properties, which manages more than 20 central Ohio complexes, and Crawford Hoying, with 25 complexes, are ban
Columbus (OH) Dispatch
added Feb 2, 2013 13:02
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Secondhand Smoke Ups Babies' Risk of Asthma, Study Says

Babies exposed to cigarette smoke are at increased risk for developing childhood respiratory diseases such as asthma, according to a new study.
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Oct 15, 2012 15:15
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[New York] Smokefree Multi-Unit Housing

Smokefree housing protects the health of all New Yorkers, saves money for landlords and property owners, and is strongly supported by the public.
American Lung Association
added Sep 25, 2012 14:23
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[Canada] Sandy Hill condo votes to go smoke free

Smoking to be banned in individual units and balconies in January
CBC News (ca)
added Jul 25, 2012 10:12
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[California] Oakwood Apartments, Woodland Hills tenant battle over smoking

John Birke has fought Oakwood for several years, saying they shouldn't allow smokers around the common areas. Oakwood is trying to evict him for challenging smokers around the complex.
Los Angeles Daily News
added Jul 17, 2012 07:33
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[Canada] Backyard smoking angers Maple Ridge family

A Maple Ridge couple is calling for new legislation to protect their family and their home from second-hand smoke from their neighbour's backyard. Wendell and Rena Krossa say they are frustrated by smoke blowing over into their home from their neighbour
CBC News (ca)
added Jul 16, 2012 17:53
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Landlord imposes smoking ban on 2000 California apartments

the Towbes Group Inc. of Santa Barbara said it has become the largest apartment portfolio in California to impose a no-smoking policy on individual units and common areas.
Los Angeles Times
added Jun 10, 2012 13:24
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