Articles tagged with "new jersey"
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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.
Cannabis Legalization Looms Large in NJ Governor Race
The Associated Press - Published on April 24, 2017Read moreNew Jersey’s Legislature plans to move forward with legislation, and lawmakers hope Gov. Chris Christie’s successor will sign it.
New Jersey Man (Kind of) Wins Medical Marijuana Insurance Coverage
Jay Lassiter - Published on April 7, 2017Read moreIt’s workers comp, not health insurance. But the court victory may be a sign of things to come.
State of the Leaf: Massachusetts Legalization Likely to Face Delays
Lisa Rough - Published on November 30, 2016Read moreOregon municipalities wrestle with local regulations, Maryland hires a diversity consultant, and the Irish overwhelmingly support medical cannabis.