Murphy creates panel to probe vaping health concerns
Gov. Phil Murphy signed an executive order establishing a task force to come up with recommendations on vaping.
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Plan advances to ban cigarette sales at NJ pharmacies
Legislation endorsed by the Senate health committee would impact retailers such as supermarkets that have pharmacies, as well as stand-alone pharmacies.
State: 9 vapers diagnosed with 'severe lung disease'
The CDC now is investigating nearly 100 cases of such illness among patients who had been vaping.
Wildwood Crest asking for trouble with smoking sections
Even Wildwood Crest's mayor is doubtful.
Lawmakers encouraged to add millions to Murphy's budget plan
From $54 million for direct support professionals to $4 million for local news startups, lawmakers heard an earful of funding requests at a budget hearing.
NJ continues to lead the nation in stupid laws
The people of this state continue to elect politicians who want to take every dollar and every liberty they can.
New Jersey to use cigarette tax money to curb vaping
The anti-vaping push will be targeted at teens.
The government won't leave vapes alone
The US Food & Drug Administration just announced historic action again more than 1,300 retailers & several major manufacturers for luring youth to the devices.
Where the money will go from NJ's new smoking ban
Governor Murphy's signature on bill S2534 will breathe fresh air into a years-long attempt to ban smoking at all Jersey public beaches and parks.