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[New Jersey] Editorial: South Jersey smoking rate a killer for region

Camden County has recently banned smoking in all public parks. Cumberland, Salem and Gloucester counties should consider similar bans, especially in spots where children or large groups are likely to be. We all pay for diseases caused by smoking, whethe
Gloucester County (NJ) Times
added Jul 31, 2012 01:23
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[New Jersey] N.J. legislators, businesses critical of proposal to raise tobacco purchase age to 21

"We are sending a message to young people that to smoke is no joke," Codey said last week in a statement. By raising the limit to 21, the legislation is geared towards curbing and preventing smoking habits for young people.
Easton (PA) Express-Times
added May 27, 2013 17:13
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[New Jersey] Remember: Smoking E-Cigarettes Inside is Illegal, State Says - Manasquan-Belmar, NJ Patch

Yes, smoking e-cigarettes inside is illegal. Bill A4227/4228 was the first of its kind in the entire country, and a copy of the legislation is attached to this story.
Patch.org
added May 22, 2013 20:21
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[New Jersey] County parks to go smoke-free beginning May 31 for World No Tobacco Day

sunnews
added May 16, 2013 16:40
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[New Jersey] Revel casino recovery plan OK'd by NJ regulators; smoking ban abandoned

In winning a reprieve, the bankrupt casino acknowledged several big mistakes, including preventing its guests from smoking; not paying enough attention to slots players; and booking too many hip acts at the expense of other forms of entertainment. The s
Asbury Park (NJ) Press
added May 15, 2013 19:59
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[Canada, New Jersey, New York] CBSA nabs trio of tobacco smugglers

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has seized nearly 48,000 kgs of tobacco from three Canadian truck drivers who attempted to smuggle the contraband into Canada via semi-trailer.
Truck News (ca)
added Mar 27, 2013 10:28
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[New Jersey] Study shows county high schoolers smoke less, eat healthier, but binge drink more than in 2000

The YRBS study revealed that Hunterdon County high school students have shown progress and improvement in many health-risk behaviors. They have decreased their experimentation with tobacco since 2000
Hunterdon County (NJ) Democrat
added Jan 8, 2013 05:29
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[New Jersey] Passaic County freeholders vote to ban smoking in county parks

The Passaic County freeholders voted unanimously Tuesday to ban smoking in the county's dozen parks, putting the county in the vanguard of a growing statewide trend.
Hackensack (NJ) Record/Herald News
added Nov 21, 2012 04:33
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[New Jersey] Cherry Hill Officials Tout Tobacco Ban's Benefits

A week after taking the first steps toward a ban on using any tobacco products on public property in Cherry Hill, township officials used the 37th annual Great American Smokeout to highlight the plan to get residents to butt out.
Patch.org
added Nov 17, 2012 19:19
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[New Jersey] Update: Passaic council introduces ordinance to ban smoking in city buildings, parks

The City Council on Tuesday night introduced a sweeping ordinance to ban smoking in all municipal buildings, parks and recreation areas.
Hackensack (NJ) Record/Herald News
added Jun 17, 2012 14:55
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