Middlesboro, Ky. Passes Smoking Ban in Public Places
The Middlesboro, Ky. City Council passed a sweeping smoking ban at its meeting on Tuesday night, giving the city its first such ban and effectively…
Nat Sherman Panamericana Julieta
In October 2014, Nat Sherman announced that a new brand was being added to its list of Nat Sherman Townhouse exclusives, the Panamericana. Made at…
Methuen, Mass. Increases Tobacco Purchase Age to 21
The board of health in Methuen, Mass. has voted to increase the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and electronic cigarettes from 18 to 21,…
Boutique Blends to Expand La Bohème, SWAG and Bin No. 1 Lines at IPCPR
Several new cigars from Boutique Blends are expected to be released at this year’s IPCPR Convention & Trade Show. The company has yet to formally announce…
Drew Estate’s Nica Rustica Belly Slated for September
After announcing a pair of new vitolas for its Nica Rustica line at the 2014 IPCPR Convention & Trade Show, Drew Estate is ready to…
Middletown, R.I. To Explore Smoking Ban
The coastal town of Middletown, R.I. has announced that it will begin the process of drafting and possibly implementing a smoking ban at its public…
Kearney, Mo. Voters to Decide Smoking Ban
Voters in Kearney, Mo. will decide whether or not a smoking ban is right for their city, as the city’s Board of Aldermen decided to…
New Tobacco Regulations in Sonoma, Calif. Passes First Vote
A series of new tobacco sales regulations passed its first vote Tuesday night as the Sonoma City Council voted unanimously in favor of them. Chief…
Santa Clara County, Calif. To Take Up Tobacco Purchase Age Increase Proposal
The Santa Clara County, Calif. Board of Supervisors will be debating raising the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and electronic smoking devices from 18…
Parks Smoking Ban Gets Endorsement in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
A proposal to ban the use of tobacco products and electronic nicotine delivery devices in the parks, trails, recreational areas and golf courses of Cedar…
Lafayette, La. Defeats Smoking Ban Proposal
A proposal to ban smoking in the bars of unincorporated areas of Lafayette Parish, La.was defeated by a 5-4 vote during the city-parish council meeting…