NJ marijuana bill advances, but lawmakers differ on details

TRENTON, New Jersey — New Jersey lawmakers advanced legislation setting up a new recreational marijuana marketplace, which voters overwhelmingly approved on the ballot this month, but differed on key details. The Assembly Appropriations Committee and the Senate Budget Committee passed legislation on Thursday, but the changes mean the two Democrat-led ... Read More

NJ cannabis bill advances, but lawmakers differ on details

TRENTON, N.J. – New Jersey lawmakers advanced legislation setting up a new recreational marijuana marketplace, which voters overwhelmingly approved on the ballot this month, but differed on key details. The Assembly Appropriations Committee and the Senate Budget Committee passed legislation on Thursday, but the changes mean the two Democrat-led chambers ... Read More

Kane County Board candidates differ on recreational marijuana sales

With a budget shortfall projected at about $14 million due largely to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kane County Board could create additional tax revenue by allowing recreational marijuana sales in unincorporated areas. Here’s where the candidates in the Nov. 3 election stand on the issue:                                              ... Read More