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Louisiana House Defeats Tobacco Purchase Age Increase

Louisiana will not be joining the Tobacco 21 movement, at least not via legislation passed at the state level. On Thursday, the state’s House of…

Weekly News (April 29, 2019)

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Louisiana Bill Would Raise Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

A bill has been introduced in Lousiana that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco in Louisiana from 18 to 21. Rep. Frank Hoffman,…

Abbeville, La. Bans Smoking in Bars, Bingo Halls

A proposed expansion to the existing smoking ban in Abbeville brought before the city council on Tuesday night was aimed squarely at bars and bingo…

Louisiana Workplace Smoking Ban Withdrawn

A proposal to ban smoking in all workplaces in the state of Louisiana has been withdrawn by its sponsor, Rep. Dustin Miller (D-Opelousas) after failing…

Weekly News (April 16, 2018)

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Louisiana Legislator Seeks Tighter Smoking Ban

A Louisiana legislator is looking to make the state’s smoking ban even more restrictive by prohibiting smoking in all bars and casinos, as well as…

East Baton Rouge Parish, La. Bans Smoking in Bars and Casinos

Another Louisiana city as snuffed out smoking in its bars and casinos, as on Wednesday the East Baton Rouge Parish Metro Council approved an ordinance…

Weekly News (July 3, 2017)

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Weekly News (June 12, 2017)

Editor’s note: This week, halfwheel extends our condolences to the friends and family of Bob Moreno, who passed away earlier this week. Moreno was a long-time cigar industry…

Lafayette, La. Bans Smoking in Bars and Nightclubs

The days of firing up a smoke while enjoying a beverage and listening to live music has come to an end in Lafayette, La., as…