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Jump to full article: AP, 2009-08-20
Author: JoANNE YOUNG / The Associated Press
Intro: As workers hurried to remodel space at 14th and P streets for the new Jake's Cigars & Spirits, the state Liquor Control Commission on Thursday heard testimony on proposed rules for the smoking-ban exempted bars.
While the cigar bar exemption isn't expected to cause a rash of new bars to skirt the state law, there are some new ones opening -- including Jake's and one in Omaha's Old Market.
Much of the discussion on the rules draft centered on humidors and ventilation. Commissioners didn't vote Thursday, but will when they meet in September.
John Larkin, co-owner of Jake's, cautioned the commission on getting too detailed on rules about humidors and ventilation.
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