Articles tagged with "new jersey"
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New Jersey Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Legalize Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on January 12, 2018Read moreGovernor-elect Phil Murphy doesn’t succeed Chris Christie until next week, but already lawmakers are moving to achieve one of his campaign promises: legalizing marijuana.
NJ Court: Medical Cannabis Benefits ‘Abundant and Glaringly Apparent’
Leafly Staff - Published on November 1, 2017Read moreThe court has ordered the state to reevaluate marijuana’s classification because cannabis is now legally used to treat a variety of ailments.
If New Jersey Legalizes, Do I Have to Move Back Home?
David Bienenstock - Published on October 30, 2017Read moreIf Phil Murphy wins on Nov. 7, me and Bon Jovi and the Boss could be buying legal Asbury Park Afgooey.
All the Cannabis Legalization Measures in Play Right Now
Jay Lassiter - Published on September 11, 2017Read moreMost of this year’s cannabis-related politicking involves laying the groundwork for 2018, when at least a half-dozen medical and adult-use measures may go up for a vote.
Family: Peter Tosh’s Son Left in Coma Following Jail Beating
The Associated Press - Published on June 22, 2017Read moreJawara McIntosh suffered traumatic brain injuries in the attack at a New Jersey jail, where he was serving a six-month sentence on cannabis possession charges.
Air Fresheners as Probable Cause? A New Jersey Lawyer Talks Garden State Cannabis Arrests
Lisa Rough - Published on June 16, 2017Read moreWhen it comes to cannabis in New Jersey, any amount could land you in jail for 6 months with a major fine – even half a joint or shake.
New Report Shows New Jersey’s Cannabis Laws Failing Its People
Gage Peake - Published on June 16, 2017Read moreAn ACLU investigation finds that New Jersey police make an arrest for cannabis possession every 22 minutes.
New Jersey’s Primary Was a Huge Win for Legalization. Here’s Why
Jay Lassiter - Published on June 7, 2017Read moreThe Democratic nominee, Phil Murphy, is all-in on adult use legalization. Even the Republican is for decrim.
New Jersey Pols Ready to End Prohibition When Christie Exits
Jay Lassiter - Published on May 15, 2017Read moreState Sen. Nick Scutari introduced an adult-use legalization bill this morning, with an eye on Jan. 2018.
State of the Leaf: Sacramento Sees 500% Drop in Cannabis Arrests
Jay Lassiter - Published on April 26, 2017Read moreState of the Leaf is Leafly’s weekly roundup of legalization news from around the nation and the world.