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Harrison, Ark. Heading Towards Smoking Ban

The northern Arkansas city of Harrison appears headed towards a smoking ban in city parks and sports facilities, as the city council held a first…

Sebastian County, Ark. Pushes for Smoking Ban

As the saying goes, if it at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Such is the case in Sebastian County, Ark., where the county’s…

Yellville, Ark. Says No More Tobacco in Parks

The small town of Yellville in northern Arkansas is the latest to join the list of municipalities banning the use of tobacco products in city parks,…

Weekly News (October 7, 2013)

Editor’s Note: It will be a busy month for halfwheel in Texas. We will be attending events with Terence Reilly of SAG Imports (this Friday…

Press Release: Arkansas Tax Cap Takes Effect

October 2, 2013 (Little Rock, Ark.) — Yesterday, the Arkansas premium cigar tax cap went into effect. Earlier this year working with CAA and the…

Arkansas Caps Cigar Tax

Governor Mike Beebe signed House Bill 1531 into law on Tuesday morning, which caps the excise tax on cigars at 50 cents per cigar effective…

Arkansas Legislator Proposes Statewide Smoking Ban

A sweeping statewide smoking ban has been introduced in the Arkansas legislature and was quickly sent to committee for its first hearing. Arkansas HB 2119 modifies…