Medicinal marijuana on Senate’s agenda Monday
Legislation that's been stuck in Trenton since its introduction in 2005 that would legalize the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes in New Jersey is scheduled for debate and a possible vote Monday...
View ArticleSenate wrapup, 2/23/09
A proposal to limit people to one handgun purchases a month -- well, technically it's one every 30 days, so somebody could buy 13 in a year -- stalled one vote shy of passage in the Senate Monday...
View ArticleMedicinal marijuana vote planned Thursday
The Assembly health committee is scheduled to vote Thursday on a proposal to legalize the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes in New Jersey. Thirteen states allow it now to alleviate pain...
View ArticleCorzine inks 29 more laws, including medical marijuana
Gov. Jon Corzine's office has continued to make announcements tonight about bills Gov. Jon Corzine is signing into law in his last night as New Jersey's governor -- including bills allowing medical...
View ArticleReport: Medical marijuana law may be delayed
NJ Spotlight, a new online news service covering New Jersey government, reports that Gov. Chris Christie's administration is talking with lawmakers about delaying by six to 12 months the implementation...
View ArticleDaily Quickie, 06.04.10
It's Friday, June 4th, 2010 -- and there's actually quite a bit on the daily docket, for a Friday. Potential medical marijuana patients, doctors, nurses and supporters of New Jersey's new medical...
View ArticleDaily Quickie, 06.17.10
On this Thursday, June 17th, 2010 ... Six Assembly committees meet. Assembly Minority Leader Alex DeCroce and Assemblymen Jon Bramnick and Domenick DiCicco hold a Statehouse news conference to discuss...
View ArticleDaily Quickie, 08.31.11
On Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 ... Associate Justice Roberto Rivera-Soto's term expires, marking the end of his time on the state Supreme Court. He asked not to be reappointed. The U.S. Medical...
View ArticleMedical pot touted as economic stimulus for NJ
Ken Wolski of the Coalition for Medical Marijuana New Jersey, left, and Thomas Leto, president of the U.S. Medical Marijuana Chamber of Commerce Medical marijuana advocates say the drug will be a...
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