.jpg&width=480 "Yummy gum, lemon twist, butterscotch and cinnamon roll are just a few of the flavors on the shelf at Twisted Smoke Shop in East Sacramento.")
June 12, 2018 | Steve Milne
Police departments in Stockton, Elk Grove, Rancho Cordova and Rocklin will be getting more money to crack down on the illegal sale of tobacco products to kids. They're among more than 70 entities throughout California getting state grant money.
June 9, 2016 | Ja'Nel Johnson
Californians must now be 21 or older to buy tobacco products.
July 8, 2015
(AP) - Two California bills aimed at curbing youth smoking are getting a crucial legislative hearing.
June 3, 2015
(AP) - California lawmakers are pushing forward bills to raise the legal age to buy cigarettes from 18 to 21 and going after the increasingly popular electronic cigarettes.
January 29, 2015 | Pauline Bartolone
California public health officials say the rise of electronic cigarettes threatens to undo 25 years of progress the state has made against tobacco use.
January 28, 2015
(AP) - Bay Area Rapid Transit is set to ban the use of electronic cigarettes on its trains and at stations.
January 26, 2015 | Katie Orr
The use of electronic cigarettes is on the rise and one California lawmaker says it’s time to crackdown.
January 21, 2015 | Steve Milne
Sacramento gets a "C" grade when it comes to tobacco control polices. That's according to the American Lung Association's annual report card released today.
August 7, 2014 | Steve Milne
People who "vape" and the retail shops and lounges that cater to them in Sacramento and throughout the country could be facing restrictions in the near future.
March 12, 2014 | Steve Milne
The Davis City Council last night took the first step toward banning electronic cigarettes.
