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February 15, 2008 - Program trying to reduce cigarette sales to teens flounders; Participation low in anti-smoking effort, Cathedral City Sun

February 4, 2008 - Valley cities divided by demographics on tobacco program: Teen population may be why DHS, Coachella opt in, The Desert Sun

February 4, 2008 - Officials don't understand resistance to tobacco law: Coachella, DHS only cities to adopt program, The Desert Sun

December 28, 2007 - Official wants city to adopt tobacco law
FEELING THE STING?: Teenage decoys able to buy tobacco in Hemet 83 percent of the time, The Valley Chronicle

December 28, 2007 - Tobacco licensing fee declared success in bid to curtail sales to minors, The Press-Enterprise

July 12, 2007 - Coachella City Council approves $350 license fee for cigarette retailers, The Press-Enterprise

July 12, 2007 - City to regulate sale of tobacco: Coachella permits could be revoked in hopes of curbing sales to minors, The Desert Sun

January 4, 2007 - County Moves Toward Uniform Tobacco Policy
City of Beaumont adopts Tobacco Retail Licensing policy

November 17, 2006 - Smoke-free Workplaces Earns City a Healthy Lung Award - Palm Springs

November 9, 2006 - County Moves Toward Uniform Tobacco Policy
Several more cities adopt Tobacco Retail Licensing policy

November 7, 2006 - Smoke-free Workplaces Earns City a Healthy Lung Award - Desert Hot Springs

November 7, 2006 - Celebrating One Year Anniversary of Smokefree Workplaces for Desert Cities

July 14, 2006 - County Moves Toward Uniform Tobacco Policy

April 14, 2006 - Public Notice of Ordinance No. 838

April 12, 2006 - County to Crack Down on Unlicensed Tobacco Vendors

February 15, 2006 - Deadline for Tobacco License

 

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