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Rutgers University Awarded Federal Grant to Study Medical Cannabis Effects
Thu 3:57pm By Dan Ulloa
The federal government has awarded Rutgers University more than half a million dollars to study the effects of medical cannabis for 5 years. With medical cannabis use becoming more widely accepted, Rutgers Health researchers are studying its potential…

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Understanding the Risks of Legal Cannabis Delivery
Thu 12:53pm By Heady NJ Guest Author
New Jersey cannabis delivery operations are one of the most intriguing parts of the market being mapped out. It might also be the riskiest. The State of New Jersey’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) and, previously, the Department of Health (DOH) have…

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Cannabis Workers at Fresh Elizabeth, Plantabis, Garden Society Join Labor Unions
Wed 10:51am By Dan Ulloa
The UFCW Local 360 labor union and the Teamsters union Local 469 recently announced that cannabis workers at Fresh Elizabeth, Plantabis, and Garden Society voted to join them. Fresh Elizabeth Dispensary Cannabis Workers Join UFCW Union The United Food and…

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Advocates React to Social Equity Fee Slight Raise & NJ Cannabis Prices
Tue 6:12pm By Dan Ulloa
New Jersey cannabis advocates reacted to the recent news of the slight increase in the Social Equity Excise Fee by the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC). The NJCRC raised the tax paid by cannabis companies to $2.50 an ounce of usable and unusable…

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Garden Greenz Dispensary Charities at 1 Year Anniversary
Dec 13, 2024, 4:17 pm By Heady NJ Staff
Garden Greenz dispensary in downtown Jersey City announced charitable donations of $45,000 to support two nonprofits at their 1st-anniversary party. They donated $25,000 to Athletes for a Better Community (ABCKidz). The program founded by Charles “Mandy”…

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NJCRC Raises SEEF Tax Slightly, Launches Cannabis Consumption Areas Approval Process
Dec 12, 2024, 5:04 pm By Dan Ulloa
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) slightly increased the Social Equity Excise Fee (SEEF) tax and launched the cannabis consumption area approval process. They also approved 53 new cannabis licenses. Social Equity Excise Fee SEEF Tax Increase NJCRC…

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Veteran, Medical Marijuana Patient Facing Charges in South Jersey
Dec 9, 2024, 5:03 pm By Dan Ulloa
Ronald Grandi is a U.S. Army veteran and NJ medical marijuana patient with prostate cancer accused of being an underground legacy operator in South Jersey. “I’m a cancer patient. I would gift some to veterans at no charge,” he said. “They say it’s…

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Hoboken Council Votes Down Law to Help Blue Violets Dispensary With School Distance
Dec 5, 2024, 12:50 pm By Dan Ulloa
The Hoboken City Council voted down an ordinance to allow cannabis dispensaries within 600 feet of schools as their ordinance initially allowed. The change would have greatly benefited Blue Violets dispensary. They were hurt greatly when the Council changed…

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Why Psychedelic Shrooms Should be Legalized
Dec 5, 2024, 12:49 pm By Jesse Oh
Psychedelic mushrooms, known as psilocybin or shrooms, should be legalized since they provide so many benefits when consumed safely. New Jersey is making progress in legalizing medical psilocybin. The NJ Senate Budget Committee recently passed a law that would…

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Cannabis Testing Lab Shopping Affecting Labs & Consumers
Dec 3, 2024, 3:11 pm By Jecce Harriott
Cannabis testing lab shopping has likely led to false reports, contaminated products reaching consumers, and many recalls across the state-legal cannabis markets. Cannabis Testing Laboratories are an important part of consumers accessing legal, clean, and safe…

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DEA Holds Federal Marijuana Legalization Hearing
Dec 2, 2024, 4:18 pm By Dan Ulloa
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) staged the first part of a show of a hearing on federal marijuana legalization. The proposed federal rule would move marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III on the Controlled Substances Act. They live-streamed…

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Instagram Suspends Service Disabled Veterans in Cannabis Association Account
Nov 27, 2024, 4:18 pm By Dan Ulloa
The large social media platform Instagram has suspended the account of the Service Disabled Veterans in Cannabis Association (SDVICA). SDVCIA is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for the rights of service-disabled veterans in the cannabis…

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Rutgers University Awarded Federal Grant to Study Medical Cannabis Effects

Understanding the Risks of Legal Cannabis Delivery

Cannabis Workers at Fresh Elizabeth, Plantabis, Garden Society Join Labor Unions

Advocates React to Social Equity Fee Slight Raise & NJ Cannabis Prices

Garden Greenz Dispensary Charities at 1 Year Anniversary

NJCRC Raises SEEF Tax Slightly, Launches Cannabis Consumption Areas Approval Process

Veteran, Medical Marijuana Patient Facing Charges in South Jersey

Hoboken Council Votes Down Law to Help Blue Violets Dispensary With School Distance

Why Psychedelic Shrooms Should be Legalized

Cannabis Testing Lab Shopping Affecting Labs & Consumers

DEA Holds Federal Marijuana Legalization Hearing

Instagram Suspends Service Disabled Veterans in Cannabis Association Account

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