Marijuana

Phil Murphy vowed to voters back in 2017 that he would legalize marijuana in his first 100 days in office. Now it looks like legalization, if it ever happens, will come long after his first thousand days.

Right now it's the most expensive program of its kind in the nation, which is limiting how many patients can take advantage of it, according to experts.

In another stunning example of the NJ Legislature too weak willed and cowardly to do the jobs they were elected to do, announced yesterday, it's in YOUR hands.

A new tool is being used to help those addicted to opioids successfully complete the detoxification process – medical marijuana.

Even as the state burned out on legalizing recreational pot in March, the effort continues to spark local marijuana bans. Here's a full list.

The expungement bill was passed 24-11 by the Senate and 50-15, with six votes to abstain, in the Assembly. It is now on the desk of Gov. Phil Murphy.

The Senate approved medical marijuana expansion 33-4, with five senators who were opposed to the program’s creation in 2010 now supporting its growth.

The 65-5 vote, with six abstentions, pushes the bill one step from Gov. Phil Murphy's desk. Senate approval is expected next week.

A significant expansion of New Jersey’s medical marijuana program was endorsed Monday by committees on both sides of the Legislature and could reach Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk by the end of the month.

Expungement of criminal records advanced easily, but a vote on switching to a civil fine for possession was shelved, revived, then advanced without discussion.