
war on drugs

(AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Legislation would make distribution or possession of fentanyl above 10 grams a new first-degree crime

NJ will receive $641M as part of a multistate settlement

At State House rally, advocates remind lawmakers of promises to reinvest in hardest-hit communities
NJSNCommission hopes to vote on adult-use expansion at ATCs in April

Companies that have spent a lot on rent for facilities are still waiting to hear whether they will be licensed

‘In 2019, New Jersey’s investment in the drug war was 8.5 times greater than what the state budget allocates for addiction services’

The Cannabis Regulatory Commission's goal is to set the guidelines for who can sell what, and how.

Some advocates say the only way to end the so-called war on drugs is to decriminalize all of them, in small amounts, doing away with ...

In a memo, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions has reversed Obama-era orders and he’s told federal prosecutors to charge offenders with the most serious provable ...

A controversial move that could boost state revenues while squeezing out drug dealers. Legalizing pot. Will it pass? A controversial reversal of criminal justice reforms. ...

Sen. Cory Booker, the ACLU and others oppose a proposal to increase mandatory minimum sentencing for fentanyl, saying imposing a five-year jail term for two ...

A state Supreme Court ruling has retirees fuming. It means their pension incomes won't rise to meet rising costs. Another school funding formula redo for ...

New directions in combating drug abuse. New concerns about the profitability of internet gaming. And new inspiration as Jersey hosts the Special Olympics.

Gov. Christie ordered the pilot program that provides police officers and EMTs the heroin antidote Narcan expanded to all 21 counties.

He’s calling the war on drugs a failure. What does the governor want to do now? Cracking down on our highways. Why are so many ...

Members of the New Jersey Municipal Prosecutors Association support Sen. Scutari's bill to legalize marijuana in the state, saying it wastes taxpayer dollars.