Cigar News
- 2016 Awards: Top 25 Cigars
- 2016 Awards: Company of the Year
- 2016 Awards: Factory of the Year
- 2016 Awards: New Company of the Year
- 2016 Awards: Packaging Top 10
- A.J. Fernández Raising Prices
- Crux Limitada PB5 Second Release Shipping This Week
- Davidoff 702 Series Launching Worldwide Next Month (Update)
- Imperial Brands and China Tobacco Form New Join Venture
- Laranja Reserva Baixo Goes on Sale at Thompson
- Matt Booth & Room101 Leave Cigar Industry
- Punch Gran Puro Nicaragua Coming in February
Legislation
- Bill Introduced in Congress to Exempt Premium Cigars from FDA
- Sen. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI) Introduces H.R. 509 to Abolish the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
- Guam’s Speaker of the Legislature Calls for Increase in Tobacco Age to 21 — via GuamPDN.com
- Kansas Governor Seeks to Double Tobacco Taxes
- Maine Cigar Stores Could Find Path to Becoming Cigar Lounges
- Mercer County, W.V. Board of Health Delays Vote on Smoking Ban — via PTOnline.net
- Minnesota Cigar Tax Cut Proposed
- Mitchell, Ind. to Consider Banning Smoking in Parks — via TMNews.com
- New Hampshire Legislators Introduce Cigar Tax Proposal
- New Hampshire Legislators Seek Exemptions to Places Where Smoking Is Banned
- Novato, Calif. Gives Approval to First Reading of Several Anti-Smoking and Anti-Tobacco Bills — via MarinIJ.com
- Pembroke, Mass. Hears Presentation on Raising Tobacco Purchase Age to 21 — via PatriotLedger.com
- Washington AG Seeks Minimum Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase, Again
Colleges and Universities
- College of the Redwoods (Eureka, Calif.) Goes Tobacco Free as of January 2017 — via Redwoods.edu
- Community College of Allegheny County (Penn.) Goes Smoking and Tobacco Free This Week — via Post-Gazette.com
- University of Texas at Dallas Going Tobacco Free as of June 1, 2017 — via UTDallas.edu
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