Harlingen just put a stop to smoking in public places. That means no more lighting up at parks, downtown, or other common areas. Time to find a new chill spot if you're a smoker!
At a glance
Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 90 before that.
Loss of business and costs associated with mitigating smoke damage.
The business owner seeking resolution.
The business owner and his customers due to the unpleasant environment.
A temporary ban on new smoke shops was enacted to give the city time to review and potentially update its regulations. This addresses concerns about the proliferation of such businesses.
A downtown business owner reported persistent smoke and odor issues from a neighboring barbecue restaurant, affecting his business and customer experience, and questioned the neighboring establishment's compliance with city regulations.
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