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January 20, 2015

Iowa State Senator Seeks to Remove Smoking Ban Exemption for Casinos

Iowa State Senator Herman Quirmbach (D-Ames) is seeking to remove an exemption to the state’s 2008 smokefree air act that allows patrons of casinos to…

Davidoff Tobacconist of Greenwich JGL 40 Years

If there is one thing that Davidoff has stressed at recent trade shows, is that it is committed to its retailers. While the company is…

Blog: On the Collections, and Serie Vs

Regular readers of halfwheel are probably familiar with the Collections. It describes our ever-growing library of cigar lines that we keep to photograph in order to…

Conway, S.C. Could Approve Smoking Ban Tonight

The Conway City Council is scheduled to hold a second vote on a proposed smoking ban tonight that if passed, would would ban smoking in…

Courtney Smith Resigns as La Palina VP

The longest-tenured employee of La Palina Cigars is no longer with the company. Courtney Smith, who has been with the company from over five years,…

Victorville, Calif. Voting on Smoking Ban Tonight

The Victorville City Council will consider a parks smoking ban at its meeting tonight, scheduled to start at 6 pm. The proposal would ban smoking…

Nixa, Mo. Likely to Consider New Smoking Ban

In response to the Nixa City Council’s request for ideas on a new smoking ordinance, the city’s parks and recreation director submitted four proposals that…

Yountville, Calif. Puts Parks Smoking Ban on Council Agenda

The small Napa County town of Yountville will soon be considering a smoking ban for its parks, as a proposal to snuff out all smoking has…