New Jersey Coalition to Hold Press Conference Announcing Opposition to Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure Vote
New Jersey Coalition to Hold Press Conference Announcing Opposition to Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure Vote
WHAT:
A coalition of concerned New Jersey groups and citizens will host a press conference on Wednesday, December 11th at 11:00 AM on the steps of the New Jersey State House Annex in Trenton.
The press conference will focus on the coalition’s call for lawmakers to oppose placing a marijuana legalization measure on the 2020 ballot and instead focus on moving a bill to decriminalize minor possession and expunging prior convictions.
WHO:
Stephen Reid, Executive Director, NJ-RAMP
Shawn Hyland, Director of Advocacy, Family Policy Alliance of New Jersey
Abu Edwards, Director of State and Local Affairs, Smart Approaches to Marijuana
Others are slated to speak as well.
WHERE:
Steps of the State House Annex, 131-137 W State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
WHEN:
Wednesday, December 11th, 2019; 11:00 AM
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About NJ-RAMP:
NJ-RAMP, an affiliate of SAM Action, is a coalition of individuals and associations who believe that the health, safety and economic consequences of recreational marijuana legalization far outweigh the perceived social benefits. The grassroots organization consists of medical doctors, community groups, treatment providers, drug prevention professionals, business owners, law enforcement officers, parents, religious leaders, and many others. For more information, visit www.nj-ramp.org.
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