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Week Ahead: March 1, 2021

In this week's look ahead: Governor Cuomo is under investigation, New Jersey's recreational cannabis market is getting off the ground, and New York reaches a coronavirus milestone. Mar 1, 2021

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Now That NJ Legalized Weed, State's Top Cop Tells Prosecutors to Drop Low-Level Charges

New Jersey's Attorney General issued new law enforcement guidelines one day after Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation legalizing marijuana in the state. Feb 23, 2021

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NJ's Long and Winding Road to Marijuana Legalization

Gov. Murphy finally signed multiple pieces of legislation that officially legalize marijuana in the Garden State. Feb 22, 2021

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Still No Legal Weed in N.J., But Bill On Remaining Sticking Point Advances

The Senate is set to vote on the latest attempt at a cleanup bill to address penalties for underage users on Monday. Feb 19, 2021

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Rep. Malinowski; Vaccine Messaging; Introverts and Extroverts; #AskTheMayor

NJ Congressman Tom Malinowski; Vaccine Optimism; Lockdown for Introverts and Extroverts; Ask the Mayor Feb 19, 2021

WNYC News /

Trump’s First Atlantic City Casino Is Imploded, And Spectators Marvel At The Symbolism

The Trump name was officially vanquished Wednesday from the town that brought the former President Donald Trump so much fame, fortune and failure. Feb 18, 2021

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New Jersey Voted to Legalize Weed. So Why Are People Still Getting Arrested?

Legislation that would decriminalize marijuana and establish the regulatory structure for the state's marketplace remains unsigned by Gov. Phil Murphy. Feb 11, 2021

WNYC News /

New Jersey Voted to Legalize Weed. Why Are People Still Getting Arrested?

Legislation that would decriminalize marijuana and establish the regulatory structure for the state's marketplace remains unsigned by Gov. Phil Murphy. Feb 11, 2021

WNYC News /

How A National Insurance Agency And Political Insiders Work New Jersey’s Money Game

A multi-billion dollar national insurance company may have secured government contracts worth millions of dollars by exploiting a loophole in New Jersey’s pay-to-play rules. Feb 10, 2021

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Legislators Urge Removal of Corrections Commissioner Following Assault at N.J. Women's Prison

After the latest instance of prisoner abuse, lawmakers want federal authorities to help run the long-troubled prison. Feb 9, 2021

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Week Ahead: March 1, 2021

Now That NJ Legalized Weed, State's Top Cop Tells Prosecutors to Drop Low-Level Charges

NJ's Long and Winding Road to Marijuana Legalization

Still No Legal Weed in N.J., But Bill On Remaining Sticking Point Advances

Rep. Malinowski; Vaccine Messaging; Introverts and Extroverts; #AskTheMayor

Trump’s First Atlantic City Casino Is Imploded, And Spectators Marvel At The Symbolism

New Jersey Voted to Legalize Weed. So Why Are People Still Getting Arrested?

New Jersey Voted to Legalize Weed. Why Are People Still Getting Arrested?

How A National Insurance Agency And Political Insiders Work New Jersey’s Money Game

Legislators Urge Removal of Corrections Commissioner Following Assault at N.J. Women's Prison

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