New Jersey Will Expand Medical Marijuana Program
In early April, Gov. Chris Christie proposed allocating $1.6 million to fund New Jersey’s medical marijuana program, doubling the initial spending plan.
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NJ Governor Claims He's Not Sabotaging Medical Marijuana
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie denies sabotaging the medical marijuana system in the state.
Christie Vetoes NJ Good Samaritan Overdose Bill
NJ Gov. Chris Christie (R) Friday conditionally vetoed the 911 Good Samaritan Emergency Response Act, which would have exempted from criminal prosecution...
Bill O'Reilly Shouts Dumb Stuff About the Drug War Again
Bill O'Reilly recently on his program unloads with prohibitionist cliches and shows an utter lack of understanding and empathy.
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Governor Chris Christie Still Stonewalling On Medical Pot
NJ.com reports Governor Chris Christie continues to wage his own personal and costly battle on marijuana consumers in New Jersey every day.
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Will Chris Christie's War on Drugs Stance Begin to Change GOP?
NJ Gov Chris Christie's recent statement at the Brookings Institution that the war on drugs has been a failure was a monumental statement within the GOP.
Some States Move on Sentencing Reform
With state budgets devastated by the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent slow economic growth, the impulse to incarcerate is being blunted by fiscal realities. This year, a number of states have passed…
NJ Governor Christie Is an Enigma on War on Drugs
Am I alone in being puzzled by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s stance on the war on drugs? Yesterday while speaking at the Brookings Institution , Christie said “…the war on drugs,…
Jon Stewart Slams Gov Christie Over Marijuana Inconsistency
Jon Stewart, during his June 27, 2012 Daily Show, continues to keep marijuana prohibition in the national spotlight. After a dig at the Republican-controlled New York state senate for killing Governor Cuomo’s…
Will NJ Governor Chris Christie Veto Marijuana Decriminalization?
NJ Governor Chris Christie does not support decriminalizing marijuana. The New Jersey state Assembly passed a bill on Monday in a 44-30 vote to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana. If…