92.7 WOBM » Medical Marijuana http://wobm.com Ocean County's Hometown Station! Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:20:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Medical Pot For A 2-Year-Old? http://wobm.com/medical-pot-for-a-2-year-old/ http://wobm.com/medical-pot-for-a-2-year-old/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 09:25:02 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=268708 The parents of a toddler in Scotch Plains are asking the state to revise its medical marijuana program in a way that could help their daughter with her seizure disorder known as Dravet syndrome.

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]]> http://wobm.com/medical-pot-for-a-2-year-old/feed/ 0 Uriel Sinai, Getty Images South Jersey Medical Marijuana Dispensary Set For Fall Opening [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/south-jersey-medical-marijuana-dispensary-set-for-fall-opening-audio/ http://wobm.com/south-jersey-medical-marijuana-dispensary-set-for-fall-opening-audio/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 09:48:10 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://nj1015.com/?p=263360 The state's second medical marijuana dispensary will be opening this fall in Atlantic County.

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]]> http://wobm.com/south-jersey-medical-marijuana-dispensary-set-for-fall-opening-audio/feed/ 0 Uriel Sinai, Getty Images Governor Christie Proposes Doubling Funding For Medical Marijuana [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/governor-christie-proposes-doubling-funding-for-medical-marijuana-audio/ http://wobm.com/governor-christie-proposes-doubling-funding-for-medical-marijuana-audio/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:51:12 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=254518 While New Jersey still has just one medical marijuana dispensary where eligible patients can get the drug they need to ease the symptoms of their illness, critics are bashing Governor Chris Christie, claiming he's dragging his feet on the program.

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]]> http://wobm.com/governor-christie-proposes-doubling-funding-for-medical-marijuana-audio/feed/ 0 David McNew, Getty Images NJ Medical Pot Advocates Await Their Day In Court [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/nj-medical-pot-advocates-await-their-day-in-court-audio/ http://wobm.com/nj-medical-pot-advocates-await-their-day-in-court-audio/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 09:33:48 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=246136 Medical marijuana proponents are waging a legal battle trying to force New Jersey to make the drug more accessible to more people.

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]]> http://wobm.com/nj-medical-pot-advocates-await-their-day-in-court-audio/feed/ 0 The Wait For Medical Pot Too Much For Some [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/the-wait-for-medical-pot-too-much-for-some-audio/ http://wobm.com/the-wait-for-medical-pot-too-much-for-some-audio/#comments Fri, 22 Mar 2013 09:31:58 +0000 Kevin McArdle http://nj1015.com/?p=243950 New Jersey's medical marijuana Law continues to be bogged down in a maze of big government bureaucracy.

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]]> http://wobm.com/the-wait-for-medical-pot-too-much-for-some-audio/feed/ 0 David McNew, Getty Images Medical Marijuana's Impact at the Workplace [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/medical-marijuanas-impact-at-the-workplace-audio/ http://wobm.com/medical-marijuanas-impact-at-the-workplace-audio/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:04:55 +0000 Dino Flammia http://nj1015.com/?p=231879 Medical marijuana started flowing a few months ago in New Jersey, after years of delays, but an underlying issue is expected to come front and center as the program becomes more popular.

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]]> http://wobm.com/medical-marijuanas-impact-at-the-workplace-audio/feed/ 0 Uriel Sinai, Getty Images NJ's Medical Marijuana Program Moves In Slow-Mo [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/njs-medical-marijuana-program-moves-in-slow-mo-audio/ http://wobm.com/njs-medical-marijuana-program-moves-in-slow-mo-audio/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 10:00:28 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=226763 It's been 3 years since Jersey's medical marijuana law took effect, but thousands of patients suffering from a variety of medical conditions are still not able to legally buy pot to get relief.

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]]> http://wobm.com/njs-medical-marijuana-program-moves-in-slow-mo-audio/feed/ 0 Greenleaf Compassion Center opened this month as New Jersey's first operating dispensary of medical marijuana. (Townsquare Media) Does NJ's Pot Program Need Overhaul? [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/does-njs-pot-program-need-overhaul-audio/ http://wobm.com/does-njs-pot-program-need-overhaul-audio/#comments Fri, 25 Jan 2013 10:14:32 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=221027 A New Jersey judge has rejected arguments to have the court take over the state's medical marijuana program, but medicinal pot supporters plan to appeal the ruling.

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]]> http://wobm.com/does-njs-pot-program-need-overhaul-audio/feed/ 0 Flickr User Spcr.Kpcc NJ's First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/njs-first-medical-marijuana-dispensary-opens-audio/ http://wobm.com/njs-first-medical-marijuana-dispensary-opens-audio/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 10:30:47 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=202844 Its been three years since New Jersey's medical marijuana bill was signed into law. After numerous roadblocks and legal hurdles, the state's first dispensary has finally opened its doors in Montclair.

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]]> http://wobm.com/njs-first-medical-marijuana-dispensary-opens-audio/feed/ 0 Greenleaf Compassion Center opened this month as New Jersey's first operating dispensary of medical marijuana. (Townsquare Media) NJ's First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Still Not Open http://wobm.com/njs-first-medical-marijuana-dispensary-still-not-open/ http://wobm.com/njs-first-medical-marijuana-dispensary-still-not-open/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 18:32:49 +0000 Townsquare News Network http://nj1015.com/?p=198996 State officials say New Jersey's first medical marijuana dispensary cleared all its legal hurdles weeks ago and has permission to open.

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]]> http://wobm.com/njs-first-medical-marijuana-dispensary-still-not-open/feed/ 0 Alex Wong, Getty Images NJ Issues First Medical Marijuana License To Montclair Facility [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/nj-issues-first-medical-marijuana-license-to-montclair-facility-audio/ http://wobm.com/nj-issues-first-medical-marijuana-license-to-montclair-facility-audio/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 10:09:56 +0000 Stacy Proebstle http://nj1015.com/?p=180468 New Jersey has moved one step closer to opening an alternative treatment center. The state health department has issued its first medical marijuana license.

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]]> http://wobm.com/nj-issues-first-medical-marijuana-license-to-montclair-facility-audio/feed/ 0 Chris Christie Says Medical Marijuana Delay Not His Fault [POLL/AUDIO] http://wobm.com/chris-christie-says-medical-marijuana-delay-not-his-fault-pollaudio/ http://wobm.com/chris-christie-says-medical-marijuana-delay-not-his-fault-pollaudio/#comments Fri, 28 Sep 2012 08:54:52 +0000 David Matthau http://nj1015.com/?p=172715 New Jersey's first state-authorized medical marijuana dispensary will not be opening on time.

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]]> http://wobm.com/chris-christie-says-medical-marijuana-delay-not-his-fault-pollaudio/feed/ 0 Annette Petriccione, Townsquare Media Medical Marijuana Rally Raises Awareness For PTSD Use [AUDIO] http://wobm.com/rally-raises-awareness-for-medical-marijuana-use-for-ptsd/ http://wobm.com/rally-raises-awareness-for-medical-marijuana-use-for-ptsd/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 09:52:05 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://wobm.com/?p=61370 The debate of medical marijuana in New Jersey continues as members of the Monmouth Patients Group will be holding a demonstration against what they feel is the unjust prosecution of a man arrested for using marijuana to treat his Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

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]]> http://wobm.com/rally-raises-awareness-for-medical-marijuana-use-for-ptsd/feed/ 0 photo courtesy Monmouth Patients Group Plumstead Introduces Ordinances That Could Make Way For Medical Marijuana http://wobm.com/plumstead-introduces-ordinances-that-could-make-way-for-medical-marijuana/ http://wobm.com/plumstead-introduces-ordinances-that-could-make-way-for-medical-marijuana/#comments Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:58:21 +0000 Ilya Hemlin http://wobm.com/?p=61085 The Township of Plumstead is introducing a pair of ordinances which would create a means for a medical marijuana growing facility to settle in town, provided township residents want it there.

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]]> http://wobm.com/plumstead-introduces-ordinances-that-could-make-way-for-medical-marijuana/feed/ 0 Plumsted Township Considers Medical Marijuana Farm http://wobm.com/plumsted-township-considers-medical-marijuana-farm/ http://wobm.com/plumsted-township-considers-medical-marijuana-farm/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 09:52:53 +0000 Rosetta Key http://wobm.com/?p=60528 "The search for a Medical-Marijuana facility to comply with Governor Christie's plan returns to Plumsted Township.

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]]> http://wobm.com/plumsted-township-considers-medical-marijuana-farm/feed/ 0 Medical Marijuana, by Sacramento Bee, Getty Images Medical Marijuana and Egg Harbor Twp Perfect Together http://wobm.com/medical-marijuana-and-egg-harbor-twp-perfect-together/ http://wobm.com/medical-marijuana-and-egg-harbor-twp-perfect-together/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:50:33 +0000 Rosetta Key http://wobm.com/?p=51831 Egg Harbor Mayor Sonny McCullough see's no downsides in allowing a medical marijuana facility to set up shop in the Township. 

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]]> http://wobm.com/medical-marijuana-and-egg-harbor-twp-perfect-together/feed/ 0 Medical Marijuana, by Sacramento Bee, Getty Images Bill To Protect NJ Medical Marijuana Law http://wobm.com/bill-to-protect-nj-medical-marijuana-law/ http://wobm.com/bill-to-protect-nj-medical-marijuana-law/#comments Sat, 14 Jan 2012 02:05:23 +0000 Rosetta Key http://wobm.com/?p=41469 A shore area state lawmaker is hoping to prevent New Jersey towns from adopting ordinances that ban medical marijuana cultivation centers from setting up shop.

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]]> http://wobm.com/bill-to-protect-nj-medical-marijuana-law/feed/ 0 Marijuana Plants, by Uriel Sinai, Getty Images Not Every Plumsted Township Official Is Against Marijuana Farms http://wobm.com/not-every-plumsted-township-official-is-against-marijuana-farms/ http://wobm.com/not-every-plumsted-township-official-is-against-marijuana-farms/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 11:49:14 +0000 Rosetta Key http://wobm.com/?p=19482 A Plumsted Committeeman is against an ordinance that would ban Medical Marijuana from being grown in the Township.

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]]> http://wobm.com/not-every-plumsted-township-official-is-against-marijuana-farms/feed/ 0 Medical Marijuana, by Sacramento Bee, Getty Images