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January 1, 2021

The Week That Never Ends (Programming Notes)

This annual New Year’s tradition at halfwheel contains a few elements. There’s the programming notes portion, a reminder, a reflection and a small peak into what…

Beverly Hills, Calif.’s Tobacco Sales Ban Now In Effect, Cigar Lounges Remain Exempt

One of the most restrictive pieces of anti-tobacco legislation in the country has gone into effect, as retailers in Beverly Hills are now prohibited from…

Oregon’s Cigar Tax Cap Increases Today

Cigars in Oregon will be getting a bit more expensive today, as a tax increase approved by voters in November has gone into effect. The…

Colorado’s Tobacco Tax Increase Begins Today

Colorado already had one of the highest cigar tax rates in the country, and today it has gotten even higher. Proposition EE, which was approved…