Two years into New Jersey's medical marijuana program, yet no dispensary is open for business. The prime sponsor of the legislation is now pushing for hearings to find out why there's been a delay.
A measure is working its way through the Legislature that would decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana - but it now seems unlikely that Governor Christie will sign it if it passes.
Assemblyman Reed Gusciora says he’ll seek amendments to his marijuana decriminalization bill to require a portion of the fines go to state drug education programs and allow judges to order an “addiction evaluation” for an offender who is arrested a third time.
Decriminalizing possession of less than 15 grams of marijuana, invalidating Governor Chris Christie’s actions regarding environmental issues, tax credits for hiring interns and allowing mobile casino gaming devices top Monday’s General Assembly committee agendas.
NJ Weedman, otherwise known as Ed Fourchion, called into Jim's show this morning (May 2nd) to let Jim and all his listeners know the latest update on his upcoming court case.
New Jersey is still months away from opening its first medical marijuana dispensary and now comes word that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is cracking down on growers and sellers of medical marijuana even in states where it is legal.