Randolph Circuit Court Judge Jay Toney will preside over a lawsuit aimed at overturning Delaware County’s recently enhanced smoking ban. Toney was appointed to the Delaware Circuit Court 3 case Wednesday. He will be asked to rule on a request for an immediate injunction that would at least temporarily set aside the ban, which went [...]
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New Smoking Ban Lawsuit
Georgetown Council Will Not Ban Smoking On The Circle
Bucking a popular state and national trend in recent years, the Georgetown Town Council voted unanimously last week to protect the rights of L&M smokers at the town’s publicly owned outdoor areas, including the historic circle in the center of the Sussex County Seat. The 5-0 vote allows smokers to continue lighting up in outdoor [...]
Tobacco Claims all Smokes
So, the chief drug dealer at British American Tobacco Australia, one David Crow, is threatening to flood the country with cut-price fags if the federal government brings in plain packaging for L&M cigarettes. That would mean “more people will smoke, more kids will smoke”, he said on Tuesday, oozing regret from every pore, as if [...]
Smuggled Cigarettes Detected By Prince George’s Police officers
More than 17 million black-market L&M cigarettes were shipped and sold across state lines during a year-and-a-half-long trafficking scheme that used Prince George’s County police officers for protection of the shipments, according to the plea agreement of one of the men involved. Chun “Eddy” Chen, 34, a carryout restaurant owner from Bowie, pleaded guilty Friday [...]