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[New York] New Jersey Lawmakers Eye Raising Cigarette-Buying Age To 21

New York City's push to raise the tobacco purchase age has now spread across the Hudson River. Sen. Richard Codey and Assemblyman Ruben Ramos plan to introduce a bill Monday in Trenton to raise New Jersey's minimum age for buying cigarettes from 19 to 2
CBS New York - Ch. 2
added May 17, 2013 05:31
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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, New York] NJ lawmakers propose raising cigarette-buying age from 19 to 21; similar moves in NY, Mass.

In the unusual move that highlighted a spirit of alliance between sometime rivals, New Jersey state Sen. Richard Codey and Assemblyman Ruben Ramos unveiled the proposal at New York's City Hall. "I think we have to send a message to our young adults: to
AP - Associated Press
added May 16, 2013 14:40
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[New Jersey, New York] NJ Lawmakers Seek to Raise Smoking Age to 21

Two New Jersey lawmakers are pushing to make it illegal for anyone under 21 to purchase cigarettes, joining efforts in nearby New York City. State Sen. Richard Codey and Assemblyman Ruben Ramos were appearing at New York's City Hall Thursday with City Co
NBCNew York.com
added May 16, 2013 14:38
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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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[New Jersey] Burlington County parks will be smoke and tobacco free starting May 31

All Burlington County parks will be smoke and tobacco free beginning on May 31 in honor of World No Tobacco Day, Burlington County Freeholders announced. On May 31 every year, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners world-wide recognize World N
South Jersey Local News
added May 10, 2013 10:21
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[New Jersey] ROSSI: Burlington County Bans Smoking in Parks -- Why Not Just Ban Them All? [POLL]

WKXW-FM 101.5 FM (Trenton, NJ)
added May 10, 2013 10:15
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[New Jersey] BARRETT: Ban the butts

The Burlington County Board of Freeholders said this week that all county parks will be smoke- and tobacco-free beginning May 31. We join the American Cancer Society in lauding the county for making this decision.
phillyBurbs.com
added May 10, 2013 10:03
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[New Jersey] Police: Teaneck man tried to stab convenience store clerk over price of cigarettes

According to Englewood Capt. Tim Torell, a man working at the Monument 7-11 on April 21 reported that a customer had come in at about 4:30 a.m. and took issue with the price of cigarettes.
NJ.com
added May 9, 2013 17:26
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The Cancer Institute of New Jersey Names Tobacco Control Expert to Help Lead Cancer Prevention and Control Program

Cristine Delnevo, PhD, MPH, professor and chair of health education/behavioral science and director of the Center for Tobacco Surveillance & Evaluation Research at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Public Health, was recentl
Newswise
added May 4, 2013 12:02
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