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[New Jersey] Charlie Tuna, Jimmy Boy, Augie & others nabbed in FBI cigarette-theft sting

An informant wearing a wire helped the FBI catch a crew of New Yorkers with nicknames like "Augie," "Jimmy Boy" and "Charlie Tuna" as they attempted to steal and sell $1 million worth of cigarettes, United States Attorney Paul J. Fishman said.
Newark (NJ) Star-Ledger
added Dec 21, 2012 07:36
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[New Jersey] Waldwick plans to ban smoking in parks

On Dec. 11, led by Councilwoman Anita Bozzo, the governing body voted for a "complete prohibition on smoking within the property boundaries of any park," including the Waldwick Municipal Pool. A public hearing on the ban will be held Dec. 27.
Hackensack (NJ) Record/Herald News
added Dec 20, 2012 06:07
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[New Jersey] Casinos blow hot and cold on smoking policy

Eleven of Atlantic City's 12 casinos permit smoking on 25 percent of their gaming floors. All except Revel, which is completely nonsmoking and has taken heat for it.
Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer
added Dec 16, 2012 16:07
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Report: New Jersey Not Spending Enough For Anti-Smoking Effort

New Jersey Advocacy Director Ethan Hasbrouck says the Garden State came in dead last in this year’s report. “New Jersey reaps in nearly a billion dollars in revenue from tobacco annually,” Hasbrouck says, “but spends nothing to help smokers quit.” Actu
KYW Newsradio-1060 KYW-TV CBS 3 (Philadelphia, PA)
added Dec 10, 2012 15:15
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National Report: New Jersey Ranks Last in Protecting Kids from Tobacco

New Jersey is tied for last in the nation in funding programs to prevent kids from smoking and help smokers quit, according to a national report released today by a coalition of public health organizations.
PR Newswire
added Dec 6, 2012 12:04
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[New Jersey] Cherry Hill Council to Smokers: Butt Out

Township council wasted little time Monday night in unanimously passing the second reading of an ordinance banning smoking and the use of any tobacco products in the township’s 52 parks and around all publicly owned buildings.
Patch.org
added Nov 27, 2012 06:37
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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] Cherry Hill Moves To Ban Smoking On Township Property

Cherry Hill is moving to become the latest community in the Delaware Valley to ban smoking in any township-owned area. An ordinance awaiting final passage at the end of the month would make it illegal to light up in a park, playground, school or townshi
KYW Newsradio-1060 KYW-TV CBS 3 (Philadelphia, PA)
added Nov 17, 2012 19:13
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[New Jersey] Cherry Hill proposes smoking ban in public, parks

Council on Thursday night unanimously passed the first reading of the revised ordinance that would replace a 2005 resolution that prohibited smoking on public property but lacked an enforcement provision.
Camden (NJ) Courier-Post
added Nov 10, 2012 21:19
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