Smoking in California

A man smokes in Santa Monica, which now has ordinances banning cigarette smoking on the beach and on its Third Street Promenade. Strict policies in the state are credited with decreasing the smoking rate.

( Lori Shepler / Los Angeles Times )

A man smokes in Santa Monica, which now has ordinances banning cigarette smoking on the beach and on its Third Street Promenade. Strict policies in the state are credited with decreasing the smoking rate.

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