‘Pushing Each Other to be Better is Important’: Veteran and Activist Tezlyn Figaro

Starting next year, smoking or vaping inside apartments or other rental housing in Carlsbad, Calif., will be illegal, the city council decided Aug. 20.In a 4–1 vote Tuesday, city leaders approved a smoke-free ordinance for multi-unit rental housing in the coastal city of 115,000 people, about 35 miles north of San Diego.The new law, which will go into effect Jan. 1, 2025, covers all smoking and va