More in Legislation

New Zealand To Repeal Generational Tobacco Ban And Other Restrictions

New Zealand To Repeal Generational Tobacco Ban And Other Restrictions

Now that a new coalition government has taken over, it looks like the Smokefree bill will be repealed.

November 29, 2023
Wisconsin Introduces Bill Allowing For New Cigar Bars

Wisconsin Introduces Bill Allowing For New Cigar Bars

The Badger State is following the lead of other states nationwide by aiming to make cigar smoking more accessible to enthusiasts.

October 3, 2023
FDA Appeals Decision To Spare Cigar Industry From Regulation

FDA Appeals Decision To Spare Cigar Industry From Regulation

In a move that surprised some, the FDA is trying to extend the fight against premium cigars.

September 29, 2023
FDA Deeming Rule Fully Vacated For Premium Cigars

FDA Deeming Rule Fully Vacated For Premium Cigars

The premium cigar industry is ready to declare victory in the fight against FDA regulation.

August 9, 2023
Connecticut Cigar Shops Now Eligible For Liquor License, Restrictions Apply

Connecticut Cigar Shops Now Eligible For Liquor License, Restrictions Apply

More cigar smokers in the Nutmeg State will be able to order a drink and light up in the same establishment.

June 28, 2023
Nevada’s 50-Cent Tax Cap On Cigars Signed Into Law

Nevada’s 50-Cent Tax Cap On Cigars Signed Into Law

The state best known for its sinful city and expansive natural landscapes is easing the wallets of local cigar smokers.

June 20, 2023
Shreveport, Louisiana City Council Votes To Repeal Smoking Ban In Casinos

Shreveport, Louisiana City Council Votes To Repeal Smoking Ban In Casinos

In a rare move, the Shreveport City Council voted on Tuesday to repeal the smoking ban at Shreveport casinos that had been in place since 2020.

May 24, 2023
Montana Governor Signs 35 Cent Tax Cap On Cigars Into Law

Montana Governor Signs 35 Cent Tax Cap On Cigars Into Law

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed Senate Bill 122 into law on Tuesday, which calls for a 35 cent tax cap on the sale of premium cigars.

May 18, 2023
New York Health Department Testing Interest In Potential Tobacco Ban

New York Health Department Testing Interest In Potential Tobacco Ban

The New York state Health Department recently commissioned a survey meant to gauge support for a potential complete tobacco ban in the Empire State.

April 24, 2023