A bill that would eliminate student smoking areas in high schools and prohibit pupils from
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted today to prohibit smoking at county hospitals and clinics by Jan. 1.
At the request of avowed nonsmoker Mayor Pro Tem Miriam Kaywood, a majority of the City Council on Tuesday banned smoking in the council chamber.
The City Council has unanimously voted to prohibit smoking in city-owned buildings and impose fines of up to $500 for violations.
Surgeon General C.
A coalition of Ventura County health agencies, borrowing from a strategy successful in other parts of California, has proposed that lawmakers in the county's 10 cities and the Board of Supervisors adopt ordinances regulating where smokers can light up.
The Beverly Hills City Council voted Tuesday night to make its city the first in California to adopt an outright ban on smoking in restaurants.
Beverly Hills restaurateurs dropped their lawsuit challenging the city's anti-smoking law Friday
An Indonesian scientist says cigarette smoking will no longer be hazardous to your health--in a million years or so.
City Manager J.
Dr. Luther L.
Princess Margaret, who had a small, non-malignant amount of lung tissue removed in January, has lost a battle to shake the cigarette habit, the British Broadcasting Corp. said today.
Non-smokers can chalk up another victory--at least a partial one--as Irvine joins other cities in the county with an ordinance regulating smoking.
The Defense Department's assistant secretary for health affairs, Dr. William E.
an ordinance regulating smoking in public and in private workplaces.
The Beverly Hills no-smoking ordinance has shown what smokers are really like: spoiled and selfish.
The Danish Parliament voted today against imposing a ban on smoking in government work places after
The Simi Valley City Council on Monday voted to prohibit smoking in most public places and require
Gov. Madeleine M.
Any employee in Anaheim soon can demand--and get--a work area free of cigarette smoke under a law passed Tuesday night by the City Council.