Arkansas’ Smoking Ban Just Turned 20. Can the State Find Common Ground on Public Health Again?
The law won bipartisan support after Huckabee reversed his earlier opposition and later helped clear the way for a ban on smoking in cars with children.
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Arkansas’ smoking ban just turned 20. Can the state find common ground on public health again? - The Mexico Ledger
A no-smoking sign on a doorway in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (Photo by Andrew DeMillo/Arkansas Advocate)Just 20 years ago, trying to avoid smoke in Arkansas was an onerous task. Going out to restaurants and bars often meant coming home reeking of cigarettes, even if you or your companions weren’t the ones smoking. Many employers had a smoke break room. At my first newspaper job in Arkansas, that meant walking through a th…
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Arkansas’ smoking ban just turned 20. Can the state find common ground on public health again?
A no-smoking sign on a doorway in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (Photo by Andrew DeMillo/Arkansas Advocate)Just 20 years ago, trying to avoid smoke in Arkansas was an onerous task. Going out to restaurants and bars often meant coming home reeking of cigarettes, even if you or your companions weren’t the ones smoking. Many employers had a smoke break room. At my first newspaper job in Arkansas, that meant walking through a th…
Arkansas’ smoking ban just turned 20. Can the state find common ground on public health again? - Seward Independent
A no-smoking sign on a doorway in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (Photo by Andrew DeMillo/Arkansas Advocate)Just 20 years ago, trying to avoid smoke in Arkansas was an onerous task. Going out to restaurants and bars often meant coming home reeking of cigarettes, even if you or your companions weren’t the ones smoking. Many employers had a smoke break room. At my first newspaper job in Arkansas, that meant walking through a th…
Arkansas’ smoking ban just turned 20. Can the state find common ground on public health again? - Stateline Publications
A no-smoking sign on a doorway in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (Photo by Andrew DeMillo/Arkansas Advocate)Just 20 years ago, trying to avoid smoke in Arkansas was an onerous task. Going out to restaurants and bars often meant coming home reeking of cigarettes, even if you or your companions weren’t the ones smoking. Many employers had a smoke break room. At my first newspaper job in Arkansas, that meant walking through a th…
Arkansas’ smoking ban just turned 20. Can the state find common ground on public health again? - Hillsboro Sentry Enterprise
A no-smoking sign on a doorway in Little Rock, Arkansas on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 (Photo by Andrew DeMillo/Arkansas Advocate)Just 20 years ago, trying to avoid smoke in Arkansas was an onerous task. Going out to restaurants and bars often meant coming home reeking of cigarettes, even if you or your companions weren’t the ones smoking. Many employers had a smoke break room. At my first newspaper job in Arkansas, that meant walking through a th…
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