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Padilla Bill Aims to "Snuff Out Smoking in Rental Units"

Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Van Nuys, has introduced legislation to that allows landlords to ban smoking inside rental units. "The goal here is to try to provide smoke-free housing for folks who live in multiunit buildings in California," Padilla said. "More than 30 percent of California residential units are multifamily dwellings. So if you're a family hoping to live in a smoke-free environment, it's currently next to impossible to find a smoke-free unit."

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One Billion Smoking Deaths by 2100, according to World Health Organization Study

"Smoking could kill 1 billion people this century because countries aren't doing enough to combat the deadly epidemic, according to a World Health Organization report funded by New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg." reports New York Daily News. "As a global community, we can't allow this to happen," said WHO director Margaret Chan. "The tobacco epidemic is entirely man-made."

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More Meg & Brent Quit Smoking!

Meg & Brent invite you to cheer them on as they stick to thier quit smoking pact.  Share a laugh, shed a tear, three cheers for Meg & Brent!

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Meg & Brent Second Clip on YouTube

Meg & Brent remain committed to their pact to quick smoking.  See the hilarious trials and tribulations this couple takes in their progress towards kicking the habit.

Should smoking be banned in Apartments and Condos?

CALABASAS has become the first city to ban smoking in apartments. Smoking in public has been banned in Calabasas, Santa Monica and other cities throughout California. Even smoker-friendly cities like Paris have recently passed non-smoking ordinances. What do you think? Is a ban on smoking in personal space the next logical step? Vote yes or no here and post your comments here.

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