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New Jersey Legislature Will Take Up Park and Beach Smoking Ban for Third Time

For the third time in four years, legislators in New Jersey will take up the issue of a smoking ban for parks, forests and beaches,…

Tobacco Tax Change Proposed in New Jersey

Legislators in New Jersey will once again consider a significant change to the tobacco tax this session, as a bill has been introduced that would…

Weekly News (Jan. 1, 2018)

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Weekly News (Nov. 27, 2017)

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New Jersey Tobacco Purchase Age Goes to 21 Today

There is now—officially—a fourth state where you must be at least 21 years old to purchase tobacco products, as the law changed today in New…

Lavallette, N.J. Smoking Ban Advances

Lavallette, N.J. has is one step away from banning smoking on beaches. The Ocean County town held the first reading and vote on Monday and…

Weekly News (Aug. 14, 2017)

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New Jersey Becomes Third State to Raise Tobacco Purchasing Age to 21

A year and a half after refusing to sign a tobacco purchasing age increase, Gov. Chris Christie did just that. Earlier today, Christie signed into…

New Jersey Assembly Sends Tobacco Purchasing Age Increase to Gov. Christie Again

The New Jersey State Assembly overwhelmingly approved a bill that would raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco in the state to 21, but it’s…

North Wildwood, N.J. Joins in Boardwalk Smoking Ban

In a move that should come as no surprise, the city of North Wildwood, N.J. has joined in the growing boardwalk ban on the Jersey…

New Jersey Assembly To Vote on Tobacco Age Increase, Could Set up Second Veto by Christie

The push in New Jersey to raise the minimum age to purchase tobacco products took a significant step forward on Thursday as the Assembly Appropriations…