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Long Beach Bans City Park Smoking
Long Beach City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to ban smoking in city parks, joining 140 other California communities that have banned lighting up in public outdoor spaces.
Fighting to Smoke Outdoors in NYC
The premium cigar industry is mobilizing against New York politicians who want to ban smoking in much of the great outdoors.
Reds Cigar Celebration Under Fire
After Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jay Bruce's dramatic walk-off home run clinched the team's first postseason appearance in 15 years last Tuesday, the jubilant squad did what any …
Michigan Bar Owners Organize to Fight Ban
Bar owners in Michigan, fed up with a recently enacted smoking ban they claim is hurting business, have formed a group and are taking steps to fight, and hopefully reverse, the …
Hearing in New York, Smoking on Docket
A public hearing conducted by the New York State Senate Health Committee will take place this week. "All cigar shops owners are going to be there," said Billy Fakih of the Cigar …
Bloomberg Aims At Outdoor NYC Smoking Ban
The threat of yet another smoking ban is looming over the heads of cigar-loving New Yorkers, and this time Mayor Michael Bloomberg is targeting the great outdoors.
A $3,000 Cigar Butt
Ontario politicians want to kick some butt-as in keeping smokers from tossing their cigarette and cigar butts on city sidewalks or highways. Bill 28, the Cigarette and Cigar …
CRA "Smoke the Vote" Campaign
The Cigar Rights of America announced this week that it is launching a national campaign to organize its members and impact the upcoming elections in November. The goal of the …