Tag: Chris Christie
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Could Expand Medical Marijuana Program
Gov. Murphy won his election in November with marijuana reform being a centerpiece of his campaign. Today, he ordered a review that could grant...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren Questions Trump HHS Nominee on Marijuana Policy
In a letter to Alex Azar, President Trump's nominee to head HHS, Warren asks whether or not he will utilize a science-based approach when...
Trump’s Opioid Commission Causing Frustration Within Medical Community Over Marijuana Comments
As the opioid crisis continues to rave the United States, President Trump's commission examining the issue is receiving criticism for its continued focus on marijuana.
Recently,...
New Jersey Elects Democrat Phil Murphy as new Governor. Will Marijuana Legalization Soon Follow?
As a gubernatorial candidate, Phil Murphy vowed to reform New Jersey's criminal justice system and to legalize recreational marijuana.
New Jersey has had an interesting...
WH Commission Says Cannabis Increases Chance of Opioid Use
WASHINGTON D.C.–A report with than 50 recommendations was released on Wednesday by the White House Commission on Combating Drug Addiction and the Opioid Crisis,...
New Jersey Courts Say State Must Recognize Medicinal Value of Marijuana
Governor Chris Christie's administration must reconsider marijuana's classification after a recent court ruling.
Governor Chris Christie has been very vocal in his opposition to marijuana...
New Jersey Starts on Road to Recreational Marijuana
Despite Governor Chris Christie's opposition, recreational marijuana could be coming to New Jersey.
Medical marijuana was signed into law by outgoing New Jersey Governor Jon...
Recreational Marijuana Bill to be Announced in New Jersey
New Jersey could become the ninth state to approve recreational marijuana use.
Former New Jersey Governor, Jon Corzine, signed a bill approving the use of...
