tobacco

Due to its higher-than-average cigarette taxes, New Jersey has become a hot zone for tobacco smuggling.

New Jersey lawmakers have long worked to limit where, when and which people can smoke, but another very harmful product has been overlooked.

New Jersey is making strides in the fight against cancer but there is still a great deal of work to be done, according to a new report by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, which found that three-quarters of all states are falling short.

Organized crime has found a new way to make a big profit: by illegally transporting cigarettes into New Jersey and other Northeast states.

A New Jersey congressman is pressing ahead with a plan to prohibit the sale of tobacco products in drug stores.

Smokers of electronic cigarettes may have to pay the tobacco tax that cigarette smokers already pay.

The nation's second-largest drugstore chain has decided to stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products as of Oct. 1.

The war on tobacco continues with CVS firing the latest salvo. The drug store chain has decided to stop selling cigarettes and tobacco products earning high praise from former smoker and current President Barrack Obama and first lady Michelle. ...

A new report from the American Lung Association on the tobacco battle gives New Jersey mixed grades.

The Centers for Disease Control says so-called "emerging" tobacco products, such as electronic cigarettes, are gaining traction among youths. In fact, the CDC shows that children as young as middle school are using the devices.