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Environment Energy Leader, November 7, 2024
- Santa Cruz County Leads U.S. with Filtered Cigarette Sales Ban
Tobacco Asia, November 4, 2024
- Santa Cruz County passes world’s first cigarette filter ban
Ocean Conservancy website and newsletter, October 30, 2024
- Ocean Conservancy applauds first county in the US to ban cigarette sales
San Francisco Chronicle, October 30, 2024
- Santa Cruz County to ban sale of filtered cigarettes and cigars
Surfer Magazine, October 30, 2024
- Santa Cruz just banned the sale of cigarettes
Respiratory Therapy, October 29, 2024
- Santa Cruz County bans cigarette filters
CSP Daily News, October 15, 2024
- Santa Cruz California bans sale of filtered tobacco products
Santa Cruz Sentinel, October 14, 2024
- Banning filtered cigarettes will hurt local businesses and the community
Register Pajaronian, October 11, 2024
- New ordinance would ban the sale of filtered cigarettes
KAZU Radio, October 9, 2024
- Santa Cruz County bans sale of filtered tobacco products on condition that two cities approve
KSBW Action News 8, October 8, 2024
- Santa Cruz County bans sale of filtered tobacco products
Santa Cruz Lookout, October 8, 2024
- Enforcement of Santa Cruz County cigarette ban will rely on cities’ willingness to pass similar laws
Santa Cruz Sentinel, October 8, 2024
- ‘Time to be bold’: First-of-its kind filtered cigarette ban gets nod from Santa Cruz County supervisors
KSBW Action News 8, October 8, 2024
- Santa Cruz County votes to ban filtered tobacco products
Santa Cruz Lookout, October 7, 2024
- Cigarette ban, soda tax, put local targets on industry titans
KION News 46, October 7, 2024
- Santa Cruz Board of Supervisors considers a ban on the sale of filtered tobacco products
Santa Cruz Sentinel, October 4, 2024
- County to mull filtered cigarette ordinance
Santa Cruz Local, October 4, 2024
- Santa Cruz County supervisors to weigh ban on filtered cigarette sales
Santa Cruz Sentinel, August 27, 2024
- Guest Commentary | Urge supervisors to ban polluting tobacco filters
Santa Cruz Good Times, July 16, 2024
- Santa Cruz County to mull ban on filtered tobacco products
Watsonville Pajaronian, July 11, 2024
- County to mull ban on filtered cigarettes

Santa Cruz Sentinel, November 20, 2023
- NOAA reports over 1 million pieces of trash collected along monterey bay shoreline
Santa Cruz Sentinel, November 11, 2023
- Local marine trash report cites eating, drinking and smoking as primary debris sources
Santa Cruz Patch, November 2, 2023
- Trash On Monterey Bay Shoreline Threatens Ecosystem: NOAA | Santa Cruz, CA Patch
KSBW Action News 8, November 2, 2023
- Million pieces of trash collected in the Monterey Bay in past 5 years (ksbw.com)
Times Publishing Group, September 16, 2023
- Sept 23 cleanup of beaches targetting cigarette butts