tobacco

Walnut Creek bans flavored tobacco, vaping devices

The Walnut Creek City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted to ban the sale of favored tobacco and electronic smoking devices.

2 years ago

SF supe proposes prohibition on tobacco, cannabis smoking inside apartments

San Francisco tenants living in apartments with three or more units could soon be prohibited from smoking tobacco and cannabis…

3 years ago

Fire officials, ATF investigate latest in string of construction fires

A fire burned an Oakland warehouse Thursday night that was in the process of being converted into apartments, the latest…

5 years ago

Flavored tobacco ban heads to voters

Tobacco-related cancers are the leading cause of cancer deaths in San Francisco for both men and women.

7 years ago

San Francisco snuffs menthol cigarettes, flavored tobacco

Legislation restricting the sale of all flavored tobacco including menthol cigarettes was approved unanimously by the San Francisco Board of…

7 years ago

Napa Valley College student accused of campus arson

A former Napa Valley College student has been arrested on suspicion of arson at Napa Valley College and at a…

8 years ago

Santa Clara County bumps smoking, vaping age to 21

Anyone who plans on buying tobacco or electronic smoking products in unincorporated Santa Clara County must be at least 21…

8 years ago

Wiener seeks to bump tobacco-buying age to 21

San Francisco Supervisor Scott Wiener Tueaday introduced legislation that would raise the purchasing age for tobacco from 18 to 21.

8 years ago

California bans smokeless tobacco at baseball stadiums

A bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown Monday prohibits smokeless tobacco use at California's five professional baseball stadiums.

9 years ago

Pleasanton bans smoking in city parks

The Pleasanton City Council approved an ordinance Monday night to ban all smoking in city parks and on city trails.

9 years ago

Santa Clara County bumps tobacco age to 21

Starting next year, anyone buying tobacco products and electronic smoking devices in unincorporated Santa Clara County must be at least…

9 years ago

San Jose bans cigarette coupons, discounts

The San Jose City Council has passed an ordinance that will ban the distribution of coupons for tobacco products.

9 years ago

State, local legislators propose ban on chewing tobacco at ballparks

Both California and San Francisco lawmakers have introduced legislation that could keep chewing tobacco out of baseball parks, including the…

9 years ago

Santa Clara County bans flavored tobacco

Areas of unincorporated Santa Clara County will become the first jurisdiction in the western United States to ban the sale…

9 years ago

Marin County restricts tobacco sales

Marin County's Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance Tuesday banning the sale of tobacco products in pharmacies in the unincorporated…

10 years ago

Marin smoking ban stretches into the home

If you're a smoker living in an apartment or condo in unincorporated Marin County, lighting up at home is about…

12 years ago

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