Capitola poised to ban sale of filtered cigarettes after unanimous vote

Capitola poised to ban sale of filtered cigarettes after unanimous vote

Capitola is following in the historic footsteps of Santa Cruz. It's now on the verge of outlawing the sale of normal cigarettes. Environmental and public health activists are celebrating, while store owners are worried about their livelihoods. "It is time we enact policies that are truly that truly protect human health, public health and our environment," said Council Member Melinda Orbach. Dozens of people filled up Capitola’s council chambers …