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Cigar Bars Finally Allowed In Louisville

Cigar Bars Finally Allowed In Louisville

Ahead of this year’s Derby, the Louisville Metro Council passed an exemption to the non-smoking ordinance that will finally allow people to fire up indoors and smoke in peace in …

April 3, 2025
Congressional Bill Aims To Exempt Premium Cigars From FDA Regulations

Congressional Bill Aims To Exempt Premium Cigars From FDA Regulations

New legislation looks to further nullify any FDA oversight regarding handmade cigars.

March 14, 2025
Kentucky House Bill Aims To Bring Cigar Bars To Louisville

Kentucky House Bill Aims To Bring Cigar Bars To Louisville

House Bill 211 would allow for the creation of new cigar bars in the state of Kentucky.

February 18, 2025
Hawaii And Massachusetts Target Generational Tobacco Bans

Hawaii And Massachusetts Target Generational Tobacco Bans

Hawaii and Massachusetts proposed state-wide generational tobacco bans, making them the second and third states to do so just this month.

January 31, 2025
Cigar Industry Wins Appeal In Battle With FDA

Cigar Industry Wins Appeal In Battle With FDA

Another victory for the cigar industry as the FDA appeal is shot down by U.S. Court of Appeals.

January 24, 2025
New York State Eying Tax Hike On Cigars

New York State Eying Tax Hike On Cigars

Two new bills aim to push one of the nation’s highest tobacco taxes even higher.

January 23, 2025
Generational Tobacco Ban Likely To Become Law In The United Kingdom

Generational Tobacco Ban Likely To Become Law In The United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is poised to implement a generational tobacco ban in 2025, which would make it the only nation in the world to have such legislation at a national level.

January 22, 2025
Indiana Proposes Generational Tobacco Ban

Indiana Proposes Generational Tobacco Ban

Add Indiana to the growing list of states and nations that are considering generational tobacco bans.

January 15, 2025
Generational Tobacco Ban Bill To Be Introduced In Massachusetts

Generational Tobacco Ban Bill To Be Introduced In Massachusetts

After a string of local municipalities passed generational tobacco bans, three Massachusetts state legislators now intend to introduce the policy at the state level.

December 13, 2024

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