J.C. Newman Cigar Factory

Almost all imports into the U.S. are currently subject to a 10% tariff. Tampa businesses have conflicting opinions on whether they will help or harm their profitability.

After restoration is complete, the building — located across the street from Newman’s cigar factory — will include a 15-room inn, cigar bar, and cafe.

Gov. Rick Scott's office is continuing to push back against cigar regulations proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Last week, Scott and Lt.…