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Quarterback Cut After Celebrating Touchdown by Smoking Joint on Field
Fan Controlled Football quarterback Jason Stewart was cut after he celebrated a touchdown pass by smoking a joint on the field during a game.
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10 Third Graders Hospitalized After Eating Marijuana Edibles, Police Say
Ten students at an elementary school in Chester were hospitalized and later released after eating marijuana edibles that one of them brought in, police said.
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NJ Sees $24M in Marijuana Sales in First Month, As A Dozen New Licenses Granted
One month into existence, New Jersey’s recreational marijuana market has done $24 million in sales and regulators on Tuesday voted to grant permits to nearly a dozen new recreational cannabis retailers in their first public meeting since the market opened to the public last month.
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Delaware Gov. John Carney Vetoes Marijuana Legalization Bill
Delaware Gov. John Carney has vetoed a bill to legalize possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults for recreational use. Tuesday’s veto came after Carney’s repeated concerns in recent years about legalizing recreational pot. Those concerns did not dissuade fellow Democrats from pushing the legislation through the General Assembly. Carney said he supports the medical marijuana industry...
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Delaware Governor Vetoes Bill Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Delaware Gov. John Carney on Tuesday vetoed a bill to legalize possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults for recreational use, drawing the wrath of fellow Democrats who have fought for years to make weed legal. NBC10’s Tim Furlong has the details.
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Proposal for State-Run Pot Industry Fails Again in Delaware House
Legislation to establish a state-run marijuana industry in Delaware has again failed to clear the state House. The Democrat-controlled chamber voted 23-15 on Thursday to approve the bill, which fell two votes short of the required supermajority. The proposal requires a three-fifths majority because it creates a new tax, consisting of a 15% levy on retail marijuana sales.
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Bill to Create Recreational Marijuana Market in Delaware Fails
Legislation to establish a state-run marijuana industry in Delaware has again failed to clear the state House. The Democrat-controlled chamber voted 23-15 on Thursday to approve the bill, which fell two votes short of the required supermajority.
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Cannabis Legalization Bill Goes to Delaware Gov., but Will Carney Sign It?
Delaware’s state Senate has given final approval to a bill legalizing possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults in that state for recreational use. The legislation cleared the Democrat-led Senate on a 13-7 party line vote Thursday. Sen. Bruce Ennis of Smyrna, a retired state trooper, was the only Democrat joining Republicans in opposing the bill. The...
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Delaware Gets 1 Step Closer to Legalizing Pot Possession
The Delaware House voted Thursday to approve a bill legalizing possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults for recreational use. The legislation cleared the Democrat-led House on 26-14 vote and now goes to the Senate, which is also controlled by Democrats. Even if it were to pass both chambers, it faces a potential veto from Democratic Gov....
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Delaware Gets One Step Closer to Legalizing Recreational Pot
The Delaware House has approved a bill legalizing possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults for recreational use. The legislation cleared the Democrat-led House on 26-14 vote Thursday and now goes to the Senate, which is also controlled by Democrats. But Democratic Gov. John Carney has previously expressed doubts about legalizing recreational marijuana.
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Legal Weed a $2 Million Boon for NJ
Legal weed was a money-maker on its opening day. Nearly $2 million in gross sales were made as the garden state goes “green”
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Strange Strains: Why Does Marijuana Have Goofy Nicknames?
One of the most eye-catching aspects of recreational marijuana on the first day of adult-use sales in New Jersey is the strange names of the cannabis strains. Why do they have such wild names, and do they attract the wrong people? NBC10 photojournalist Jason Ryan takes a look.
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Recreational Marijuana Becomes Legal in New Jersey
Recreational marijuana is officially legal and for sale in New Jersey. NBC10’s Cydney Long caught up with customers who were among those first in line to purchase cannabis on this historic day.
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Florida Bride, Caterer Charged After Allegedly Lacing Wedding Food With Marijuana
Two central Florida women found themselves behind bars after sheriff’s deputies said they were involved with lacing food with marijuana at a February wedding. NBC affiliate WESH-TV reports Seminole County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrived at the Feb. 19 wedding of 42-year-old Danya Glenny at a Longwood venue after receiving 911 calls. “I thought I was having a heart attack. My…
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Lines Growing to Buy Recreational Marijuana in NJ
Customers lined up outside Curaleaf in Bellmawr, NJ this morning as recreational marijuana sales began in the state. NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal has the reaction of the store’s first customer.
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Feeling ‘Right,' ‘Safe,' People Greet Legal Weed Sales in NJ
New Jersey’s recreational marijuana marketplace is open for business
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Early Risers Line Up for Legal Weed in NJ
People were full of anticipation, excitement and optimism regarding their medical conditions as they waited to buy some of the first legal recreational marijuana being sold in New Jersey. NBC10’s Randy Gyllenhaal reports.
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Recreational Marijuana Becomes Legal in NJ
On Thursday, recreational marijuana will become legal in New Jersey. NBC10’s Leah Uko has the story.
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NJ Permits Recreational Marijuana Sales Starting Thursday
On Thursday New Jersey will allow the legal sale of recreational marijuana; and now several medical marijuana dispensaries are opening their doors for recreational buyers. Seven medical marijuana dispensaries received their permits to sell recreational weed at 13 locations. NBC10’s Frances Wang was live at one of these locations in Bellmawr, Camden County.
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Pot Shop Robberies, Deaths Fuel Calls for US Banking Bill
A surge in robberies at licensed cannabis shops in Washington state — including a pistol-whipping, gunshots and killings — is helping fuel a renewed push for federal banking reforms that would make the cash-dependent stores a less appealing target