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Signatures for Lowest Priority in New Brunswick turned in

NJ: Marijuana petition signatures filed in New Brunswick

Local volunteers have submitted hundreds of petition signatures to the City of New Brunswick in the hopes of making adult marijuana possession the lowest law enforcement priority. A decision on whether there were sufficient numbers of valid signatures is expected tomorrow.

Rather than decriminalizing or legalizing pot, the proposed [...]

Senator Scutari introduces resolution to protect medical marijuana patients

8/24/2010 – Although 14 states, including New Jersey, have laws allowing for medical marijuana access, registered patients still run the risk of federal prohibitions. But there is a piece of federal legislation that has been gaining support. The Medical Marijuana Patient Protection Act, introduced by Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts, is currently [...]

Newest member gets high from NORML NJ

by Anne Davis Esq., NORML-NJ Executive Director

July was a HOT month for NORML NJ.  On Saturday night July 17th Cheech and Chong invited NORML and a few patients for photos following their show in Atlantic City (Get It Legal Tour).  Volunteers spent the following weekend helping out with the NORML NJ [...]

John Wilson files medical marijuana appeal

Defense attorneys James Wronko and Gilbert Miller have filed the appellate brief in the case of John Ray Wilson.

Ken Wolski, a registered nurse and Executive Director of The Coalition for Medical Marijuana New Jersey said, “This is an excellent appeal that has every chance for success.  The outcome could affect all future medical [...]

Medical Marijuana Press Conference in Jersey City on 6/17

MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
6/15/2010

Medical Marijuana Press Conference in Jersey City on 6/17
City officials work on guidelines; patients, professionals seek timely regulations

On Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 1 PM, New Jersey medical marijuana advocacy groups will hold a press conference in front of City Hall in Jersey City.

Out-of-state groups hold NJ seminars

NORML-NJ Board member Chris Goldstein wrote this blog for Examiner.com

NJ: Out-of-state groups look at medical marijuana

New Jersey’s local advocates are still fighting for timely medical marijuana program regulations. But a group in Colorado, Greenway University, claims it can help prospective Alternative Treatment Centers in NJ with compliance. Greenway will be pocketing $300 [...]