Smoking

Recent reports have suggested e-cigarettes are safer than smoking traditional cigarettes, but new research from Harvard University suggests that may not be the case.

The proposed smoking ban at New Jersey's public beaches, forests and parks was tweaked during this week's hearing on the bill in the state Senate.

Higher cigarette taxes are partly meant to discourage smoking, but they could be contributing to a different, and sometimes criminal, problem.

The state Assembly Tourism and Gaming Committee is expected to consider a bill Thursday that would prohibit smoking in popular outdoor locales.

If adults aren't going to do the right thing when they're riding in a car with a kid they should be fined.

Should Atlantic City's only non-smoking casino change that policy? Is a completely non-smoking policy a benefit to the city's newest casino or one of the things holding Revel back from performing up to expectations?