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  1. vices
    FDA Orders Juul to Stop Selling in the U.S.The Biden administration has dropped the hammer on a once-hot vaping brand. And it’s going after the nicotine in cigarettes, too.
    By Benjamin Hart
  2. John Boehner Has a New Job on K Street, But Don’t Call Him a LobbyistAnd another new job with a tobacco company.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  3. This Is the World’s Ugliest ColorPantone 448 C.
    By Christine Nguyen
  4. smokin’!
    Camel Bans Smoking at Work Starting in 2015Apparently it’s bad for you.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  5. smokin’!
    1 Million New Yorkers Just Want a Single Goddamn Cigarette, Okay?The rate is climbing back up, but mostly among “light” smokers.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  6. new york’s finest
    Garner Arrest Came From Cigarette CrackdownFrom the highest levels of the department.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  7. smokin’!
    NYC Teens Have 180 Days to Buy As Many Cigarettes As They Can AffordBloomberg has raised the purchasing age to 21.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  8. smokin’!
    Soon You May Have to Be 21 to Buy E-Cigarettes in New York CityPer an amended City Council bill.
    By Adam Martin
  9. the third terminator
    Bloomberg’s Plan to Hide the Cigarettes Won’t HappenBut the smoking age will probably rise.
    By Adam Martin
  10. crimes and misdemeanors
    Refusing to Share Your Cigarettes Is Becoming Increasingly DangerousA woman was stabbed after turning down a request. 
    By Dan Amira
  11. crimes and misdemeanors
    Today in ‘Things That May Get You Punched’Not giving a dude a cigarette. 
    By Dan Amira
  12. terrorble
    One Good Reason Not to Buy Bootleg CigarettesTerrorism.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  13. Mayor Bloomberg Now Supports Anti-Smoking Proposal He Once Threatened to VetoThe new proposal will be announced by Christine Quinn today. 
    By Dan Amira
  14. the third terminator
    If You’re Collecting Cigarette Coupons, You’d Better Use Them SoonBloomberg wants to set a minimum price for smokes.
    By Adam Martin
  15. smokin’!
    Government Gives Up on Horrifying Cigarette Warning LabelsEnjoy a cigarette without having to stare at the possible consequences.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  16. the third terminator
    Small-Town Mayor Reminds Bloomberg That Hiding Cigarettes is ExpensiveHaverstraw tried it, but couldn’t afford the lawsuit.
    By Adam Martin
  17. the third terminator
    Deli Workers Have Some Choice Words for Mayor Bloomberg’s New Cigarette Proposal“He needs to f@#$ off.”
    By Dan Amira
  18. the third terminator
    Now Mayor Bloomberg Wants to Physically Hide the CigarettesSo you forget you want them?
    By Joe Coscarelli
  19. smoking
    High Cigarette Prices in New York Mostly Just Hurt the PoorA new study found that they spend almost a quarter of their income on cigarettes.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  20. too far
    Man Illustrates Dangers of Cigarettes by Pointing Gun at Pregnant SmokerA frightening pamphlet would have sufficed.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  21. smokin’!
    NYC Can’t Force Cigarette Peddlers to Guilt Smokers at the Register An appeals court ruled against Bloomberg’s anti-smoking crusade today.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  22. smokin’!
    Cheap Cigarettes Are Out There SomewhereIn 42 percent of NYC bodegas, according to a new probe.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  23. smokin’!
    Obama Is Generous With His Nicorette GumThe president and a ‘60 Minutes’ reporter support each other in quitting smoking.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. smokin’!
    Smoking in State Parks Allowed Again for NowThanks to CLASH.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  25. smokin’!
    New Yorkers Are Actually Getting Tickets for Smoking in Public PlacesMore than last year, at least.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  26. the third terminator
    Bloomberg Looking to Curb Smoking in and Around ApartmentsThe anti-cigarette crusade continues!
    By Joe Coscarelli
  27. enemies of the state
    Bad News for Smoking HipstersSmoking is now banned in six state parks located within the city, including East River State Park in Williamsburg.
    By Dan Amira
  28. smokin’!
    A Cigarette Set Macy’s on FireAnother strike against smoking.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  29. smokin’!
    Bloomberg Has Spent $600 Million of His Own Money to Stop Smoking The mayor announced a new $220 million donation today.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  30. smokin’!
    Asians in NYC Still SmokingMayor Bloomberg’s war on smoking isn’t working among one demographic.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  31. free speech
    FDA’s Imposition of Horrifying Labels on Cigarette Packages Ruled UnconstitutionalIt was ruled a free-speech violation.
    By Brett Smiley
  32. buttleggers
    ‘Operation Buttlegger’ Nets Illegal Cigarette Sales Ring in BrooklynQuick, the buttlegger is getting away!
    By Brett Smiley
  33. smokin’!
    Indian-Made Cigarettes Are Cheap As Hell UpstateIndian tribes have started manufacturing their own and selling them without the state tax.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  34. smokin’!
    City Wins Battle in War on Cheap CigarettesRoll-your-own shop Island Smokes to close.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  35. smokin’!
    The City’s War on Cheap Cigarettes ContinuesA “roll your own” shop is facing a lawsuit.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  36. smokin’!
    Cigarette Packs Won’t Look Gross Just YetFederal judge sides with big tobacco over FDA.
    By Joe Coscarelli and Joe Coscarelli
  37. no he cain’t
    Five Theories About the Bizarre New Herman Cain Campaign Ad [Updated]This is one of the weirdest ads you’ll ever see.
    By Dan Amira
  38. drugs
    Vaccines in the Works Against Smoking, CocaineBut science is having a hard time dominating pleasure.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  39. cigarettes
    Smoking Way Down in NYCBloomberg says 450,000 fewer adults smoke now than in 2002.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  40. crime
    Cigarettes Are So Expensive That Even Cops Are Stealing ThemOr at least one crooked detective.
  41. smokin’!
    Big Tobacco Suing Government Over New FDA WarningsThey say the labels limit free speech.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  42. enemies of the state
    Forty Percent of Smokers Are Glad They’re Not Allowed to Smoke Anywhere AnymoreMany smokers like the city’s new ban.
    By Dan Amira
  43. obama is a human person
    Is Obama Still Chewing Nicorette Gum Over Four Years Later?White House photog outs the chief’s long-running dirty habit.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  44. smokin’!
    FDA Unveils Disgusting Cigarette Warning LabelsTry to smoke with this in your face.
    By Dan Amira
  45. smoking bans
    It’s Official: You Can’t Smoke in Parks, Pedestrian Plazas, or on Beaches AnymoreThis afternoon Bloomberg signed the smoking ban into law.
    By Chris Rovzar
  46. obama is a human person
    President Obama Has Stopped Smoking Forever, AgainThe first lady thinks he’s stopped, but she doesn’t want to pry.
    By Dan Amira
  47. hipsters
    Are Hipsters Crazy for Williamsburg Camel Cigarettes?Apparently, they’re flying off the shelves.
    By Dan Amira
  48. last gasps
    Menthol Makers Concoct Cool, Smooth Plan to Fight FDAHope you weren’t planning to buy the MentholKillsMinorities.com domain.
    By Adam Weinstein
  49. smoking
    Scary Images of Cigarette Damage Banned in New YorkOnly the federal government can scare you away from smoking, a judge said.
    By Mike Vilensky
  50. smoking
    Only Smoked That One Cigarette? Your DNA May Never Forgive YouYour DNA? Damaged goods.
    By Nitasha Tiku
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