Weekly News (April 14, 2014)

 News 

• Tatuaje Lancero Sampler Shipping This Month
• Herrera Esteli Norteño Sizes Finalized
• Tatuaje Cancels Annual Noella & Regio Reserva Plans
• Tatuaje Finalizes Tattoo Launch
• Viaje Exclusivo Lancero Returning
• Colibri Releases New Stealth 3 Lighter
• Padrón Files Suit Over Patrón Cigar
• D’Crossier Announces Golden Blend 10 Years — Review here.
• Epicurean Adding Santeria Mojo
• Iconic Leaf Formally Announces Recluse Amadeus
• Cuban Stock Adding Chubbys The Boss

Legislation

• H.R. 792 Reaches 154 Sponsors — Details here.

• Ann Arbor, Mich. Moves Towards Smoking Ban
• Berkley County Council (W.V.) Opposes Smoking Ban — Via Herald Mail Media.
• Broken Arrow, Okla. Considers Park Smoking Ban — Via KOTV.
• Fort Collins, Colo. Eying Smoking Ban
• Fort Williams Parks, Maine Might Go Smoke-Free — Via Portland Press Herald.
• Kearney, Mo. Discusses Smoking Ban — Via The Kearney Courier.
• Kennett, Mo. Passes Smoking Ban
• Rockford, Ill. Bans Smoking in Public Housing — Via WIFR.
• Salem, Mass. Considers Public Housing Smoking Ban — Via The Salem News.
• Sherman, Texas Considers Restaurant Smoking Ban — Via KTEN.
• Sitka, Alaska Bans Minors from places that allow any smoking — Via Fairbanks Daily News-Miner.
• St. Joseph, Mo. Votes In Favor of Smoking Ban
• Weymouth, Mass. Eyes New Smoking Ban

Colleges & Universities

• University of Toledo — Smoking ban passed.

Deals From Our Sponsors

• Atlantic Cigar — Oliva Serie V No. 4 (Box of 24, $107.00) + Three-pack of 10-year-old Flor de Oliva, the predecessor to Serie G.
• Superior Cigars — Raices Cubana 1941 Churchill (Box of 20, $97.50)

Charlie Minato

I am an editor and co-founder of halfwheel.com/Rueda Media, LLC. I previously co-founded and published TheCigarFeed, one of the two predecessors of halfwheel. I handle the editing of our written content, the majority of the technical aspects of the site and work with the rest of our staff on content management, business development and more. I’ve lived in most corners of the country and now entering my second stint in Dallas, Texas. I enjoy boxing, headphones, the Le Mans 24-hour, wearing sweatshirts year-round and gyros. echte liebe.