Assemblymember Tony Thurmond at a Sacramento Park Monday announcing his bill to ban smokeless tobacco in Major League ballparks in California. PHOTO/@TonyThurmond ASSEMBLY | 15TH DISTRICT | Assemblymember Tony Thurmond wants to take the spittoon out of Big League clubhouses and ballparks…. Read More ›
BART’s Board of Directors may enact an ordinance prohibiting vaping at its stations. BART BOARD OF DIRECTORS | Without a doubt, smoking is banned on BART trains and its station. The use of e-cigarettes may be next. The BART Board… Read More ›
Hayward City Council Preview777 B StreetTuesday, Jan. 14, 7 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE] Twitter hashtag: #haymtg.Twitter handles: Francisco Zermeno @FranciscZermeno; Mark Salinas @hwdcouncilman; Al Mendall @AlMendall >>> REASON TO FILL OUT A SPEAKER’S CARDMORATORIUM ON SMOKE SHOPS City staff recommends issuing… Read More ›
Blu e-cigarettes STATE SENATE | Although not yet as ubiquitous as regular cigarettes, nor as unpleasant to the nose as a burning pack of Marlboros, e-cigarettes are growing in popularity. Yet, although both devices are nicotine-delivery systems, the rolled variety… Read More ›
FLURRY OF SIGNED BILLS FLY FROM GUV’S DESK; THREE AUTHORED BY HAYASHIBy Steven Tavares Selling so-called electronic cigarettes to adolescents is now against the law Monday night after Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed state Sen. Ellen Corbett’s high-profile bill into law…. Read More ›
