Efforts to approve enabling legislation to enact a regulated marijuana market in New Jersey have already hit a hitch, with two committees pulling companion bills from scheduled hearings on Thursday. But a separate proposal to decriminalize cannabis possession was approved by a Senate panel—with a late amendment to lessen penalties for psilocybin-related offenses. About … [Read more...] about New Jersey Committees Cancel Marijuana Sales Bill Votes Amid Disputes Over Provisions
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Jaguars’ Marcell Dareus cited for possession of marijuana
Why is this even NEWS people!!! Come on' man! It's weed. He got a verbal warning for speeding and that was more harmful than having cannabis in the vehicle. We all need to stop judging people and acting almighty and all-knowing when clearing there are people out there in power who are not experts on the subject. Pick up a book, please. Now let's get back to … [Read more...] about Jaguars’ Marcell Dareus cited for possession of marijuana
Cannabis Arrests are Rising in Some Parts
Arrests are on the rise Cannabis arrests are reportedly increasing in Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. Please say it isn't so. Please be safe and smart when you travel. So there are reports that cannabis related arrests are on the rise in some areas outside of urban centers. This is truly disappointing to see progress hindered by people who fail to adapt and educate … [Read more...] about Cannabis Arrests are Rising in Some Parts
Over $5 Million Worth of Marijuana Seized at New Jersey-Pennsylvania Border
Interstate transportation of cannabis is still against Federal Law, so you know. It could be the start of another busy season for the state troopers at the Greenwich Township weigh station on I-78. Last week, police caught a truck driver from California attempting to transport over 1,000 pounds of marijuana across the New Jersey-Pennsylvania line. The bust rivals … [Read more...] about Over $5 Million Worth of Marijuana Seized at New Jersey-Pennsylvania Border
The Effort to Legalize Marijuana in New Jersey Has Officially Begun
On Monday, the New Jersey legislature held its first hearing on cannabis since Governor Phil Murphy, who supports legalization, replaced the stridently anti-cannabis Chris Christie. It’s not that lawmakers aren’t working on bills to legalize marijuana in New Jersey. They are. But they have, so far, failed to bring [...] You can view the whole article at this link The Effort to … [Read more...] about The Effort to Legalize Marijuana in New Jersey Has Officially Begun
Weekend News Recap
Weekend News Recap January 29th, 2018 Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Jared Polis head up bipartisan letter to Trump urging him to restore Cole Memo A bicameral, bipartisan coalition of Congressional leaders Thursday asked President Donald Trump to direct Attorney General Jeff Sessions to reinstate the so-called Cole Memo. The Department of Justice earlier … [Read more...] about Weekend News Recap
Is Legal Cannabis Headed to New Jersey
We need to learn from New Jersey and follow suit. It's a good start for the week, the weather is still mild and the snow has yet to visit us. Last week, Connecticut was the first to have a Gubernatorial debate on Cannabis, Social and Criminal Justice Reform. This was a great opportunity to keep the topic of legalization mainstream in the media. This was not the end all … [Read more...] about Is Legal Cannabis Headed to New Jersey
