smoking bans

If New Jersey can take smokers' money, then they should be allowed to smoke, especially on an open air boardwalk!

Bill Spadea says that NJ should leave smoking ordinances on beaches to the individual municipalities rather than have an overall ban on it across the state. Watch his full rant now!

Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

Here is what Deminski and Doyle are talking about on today’s show.

One Assembly committee wants to ban smoking in popular outdoor locales. In Vineland, there’s a proposal being floated that would ban smoking outside all municipal owned properties. Sure makes the prospect of giving up the habit a better alternative with each approaching day...

Following the lead of places like Cape May which will fine you 2 grand for smoking on the beach, a possible law against smoking in your car if you have kids younger than 16 with you; a ban on smoking in parks in Jersey City, now comes a prohibition on public smoking in Fair Haven...

Senator Jim Beach wants to propose a measure that would fine parents if they are found smoking in the care with their kids.

You may not be able to smoke in a lot of places in New Jersey, but at least the state is not going to stop you from kicking the habit. In fact New Jersey comes in dead last in spending state money on programs to help people kick the habit according to the American Cancer Society.

By Jeff Deminski   Princeton is the latest New Jersey town poised to pass an ordinance banning smoking in public parks, playgrounds, and pools. While many of these bans in outdoor places have been enacted around the Garden State, this would be the first in Mercer County.

More than 700 colleges nationwide are 100% smoke-free, meaning "lighting up" is not allowed anywhere on campus. Most of them also feature a ban on any tobacco products.