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Medical Marijuana

Adams launches initiative to shut down unlicensed smoke shops in NYC

  • May 7, 2024

Tainted marijuana found at 20 unlicensed businesses in NYC: Officials

  • Dec 1, 2022

Smoking weed may be more harmful to lungs than cigarettes, study finds

  • Nov 16, 2022

Federal marijuana legalization under consideration on Friday

  • Apr 1, 2022

NJ recreational cannabis sales could begin in April

  • Mar 25, 2022

NJ cannabis industry leaders gather as pot legalization advances

  • Mar 17, 2022

What's holding up the sale of recreational marijuana in NJ?

  • Feb 11, 2022

Senate to look at legalizing pot, NJ school board against it

  • Jul 15, 2021

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NYPD begins crackdown on unlicensed smoke shops in NYC

  • May 7, 2024
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New Jersey recreational cannabis sales could begin as soon as April

  • Mar 25, 2022
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NJ cannabis industry leaders gather as pot legalization advances

  • Mar 16, 2022
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NY grants 1st pot sales licenses to people with prior weed convictions

  • Mar 10, 2022
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What's holding up the sale of recreational marijuana in NJ?

  • Feb 10, 2022
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Debate rages over legal pot as Senate preps to take up issue

  • Jul 15, 2021
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NJ pot legalization: Governor signs law to set up legal marijuana market

  • Feb 22, 2021
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Bill that could help move marijuana legalization forward advances in NJ

  • Feb 20, 2021

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Reaction mixed after New Jersey moves forward with recreational pot

Reaction continues to be mixed after New Jersey approved the framework for officially legalizing recreational marijuana.

  • Feb 23, 2021
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Marijuana legalization: New Jersey voters mull controversial ballot question

One of the most contested questions on the New Jersey ballot is whether or not to legalize recreational marijuana.

  • Oct 16, 2020
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Charlotte Figi, young girl who pioneered medical marijuana for epilepsy, dies of coronavirus complications

Charlotte Figi suffered as many as 300 seizures a week. Her symptoms largely disappeared after she began taking oil infused with a strain of marijuana with low THC.

  • Apr 8, 2020

7 On Your Side Investigates: Doctors sounding alarm on medical marijuana

Doctors are sounding the alarm about the lack of research surrounding the use of marijuana to treat pain even as more as more states legalize the substance for medical and recreational use.

  • Nov 8, 2019
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7 On Your Side Investigates: Veterans struggle to access medical marijuana

Thousands of veterans interested in marijuana for pain management face fear and uncertainty trying to access the substance for medical reasons even as a growing number of Americans face expanding access.

  • Nov 7, 2019