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"SMOKING BAN" SAYS PARKS - "HOORAY!" SAYS BREATHE LA

BREATHE LA applauds Councilmember Bernard Parks for proposing a comprehensive ban on smoking in Los Angeles. Presented for consideration by Los Angeles City Council, the ban would make it illegal to smoke in any public place in Los Angeles. This could save lives, and improve the quality of life for countless Los Angeles residents and workers. Tobacco is harmful to the health of smokers and contributes to air pollution.

Average: 1.3 (6 votes)

AB : 32 There's still time: Tell California climate policymakers to protect our health and our climate!

There's still time: Tell California climate policymakers to protect our health and our climate!

Climate Change affects our health, when rising temperatures increase the frequency and intensity of poor air quality days due to ozone, which can trigger asthma and respiratory illness. 

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Support AB 2344 (Beall) Protect Funding for Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Programs

Your legislative leaders need to hear from you!

Summary: AB 2344 (Beall) would ensure full cost recovery for tobacco products licensing by replacing the current one-time $100 tobacco sales license fee with an annual $185 fee.

Background: The Legislature established the Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act (CTPLA) to provide funds

CALL TO ACTION Urge Congress to Fund US TB Programs

BREATHE CALIFORNIA
August 08, 2008

The domestic TB bill, the Comprehensive TB Elimination Act, S. 1551/H.R.1532, sponsored by Sens. Brown (D-OH) and Hutchison (R-TX) and Reps. Green(D-TX) and Wilson (R-NM), is awaiting a Senate floor vote and a vote in the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

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CALL TO ACTION Transportation Funding

Vote for Hope Clean Air Mass Transit BREATHE LA

BREATHE LA attended the Wilshire Corridor Forum today to learn more about what we can do to address traffic-related quality of life and air quality issues.

One thing we can do right now is to contact ALL members of the Los Angeles Board of Supervisors to encourage them

to “VOTE for HOPE” next Thursday July 24th

CALL TO ACTION Ask your Congressional Representatives to Sign Letter Re: Ozone Safe Inhalers

Ask your Congressional Representatives* to Sign on to the Dear Colleague letter to Secretary Leavitt regarding the Transition to Ozone Safe Albuterol Inhalers.

BREATHE LA applauds the Governor as he continues to fight to overturn the EPA decision


Text of Letter from Gov. Schwarzenegger and 13 other Governors Regarding U.S. EPA's Denial of California's Tailpipe Emissions Waiver Request

Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined 13 other governors in sending the following letter to U.S. EPA Administrator Stephen L. Johnson regarding the recent U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S.

BREATHE LA STATEMENT ON GLOBAL WARMING

BREATHE LA works to address climate change through clean air advocacy and education initiatives.

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BREATHE LA actively promotes passage of effective clean air policies and works to educate the public about the harmful effects of air pollution.

URGENT ACTION! BREATHE LA Advocacy Alert - Support Governor's EPA Lawsuit

EPA Deals Detrimental Blow to Clean Air in California and 16 other States.
Join BREATHE LA in supporting Governor Schwarzenneger lawsuit against the EPA.
Act now by contacting the EPA to voice your concern!!!!

Average: 5 (2 votes)

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BREATHE LA Advocacy Efforts Succeed with New Legislation
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