Atlantic City Looking to Cannabis to Solve its Economic Woes
May 10, 2021, 11:18 am By Dan UlloaAtlantic City is banking on cannabis to fix its poor economic situation, which has only been made worse by the COVID pandemic. A report commissioned from the Atlantic City Restart and Recovery Working Group convened by Governor Phill Murphy has said cannabis…Apothecarium Opens 17th New Jersey Cannabis Dispensary in Maplewood
May 7, 2021, 1:26 pm By Dan UlloaThe Apothecarium by TerrAscend has opened the 17th New Jersey cannabis dispensary location in Maplewood in Essex County. Located at 1865 Springfield Avenue in Maplewood, it is now a full-service medical cannabis dispensary with 6,500 square feet of space.…Delta-8 THC in Trouble, Getting Banned Slowly as States Crack Down
May 6, 2021, 9:17 am By Dan UlloaThe renegade trend of products based on Delta-8 THC derived from hemp is under threat as State governments have made it illegal. Delta-9 THC is the type of THC identified and made illegal under federal law. Fourteen states have banned Delta-8 THC already. They…Amended Cannabis Entrepreneurs Assistance Bill Passes Committee
May 5, 2021, 1:07 pm By Dan UlloaSenator Troy Singleton’s bill to help cannabis entrepreneurs with capital and assistance passed with amendments and bipartisan support. It had previously passed the Assembly. Committee Chair Herb Conaway (D-Burlington) said Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin…Cannabis Social Equity Applicants Focus of Third NJ CRC Meeting
May 4, 2021, 11:09 pm By Dan UlloaThe third NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) focused on cannabis social equity applicants issues raised by the public. “I’m really excited to have everyone join us for this conversation,” said NJ CRC Chair Dianna Houenou. “Getting acclimated to a…Kratom: a New Plant Trend in the United States with Great Health Benefits
May 4, 2021, 3:28 pm By Dan UlloaIn a popular new trend, Kratom is a new herbal supplement used by many to treat numerous health issues and relax. Originally from the tropical climate of Thailand and Southeast Asia, it has become increasingly prominent in the United States in recent years. It…NJCBA Makes Alliances to Ensure Minority Representation in NJ Cannabis
May 4, 2021, 11:26 am By Dan UlloaThe New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) announced alliances with economic justice and business advocates to ensure minority representation in the NJ cannabis industry. “Whether potential license holders or general contractors or subcontractors, the…NYC Cannabis Parade 2021 Featured Schumer Promising to Legalize
May 1, 2021, 3:19 pm By Dan UlloaThe annual NYC Cannabis Parade & Rally took place in Union Square and featured U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) calling for legalization. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke about the need to legalize cannabis on the federal level. He…Dover Cannabis Microbusiness Dispensary Campaign Led by Sativa Cross
Apr 30, 2021, 3:55 pm By Dan UlloaChris Velazquez of the Sativa Cross activist group wants to persuade the Dover Council in Morris County to allow a cannabis microbusiness. Working with fellow Sativa Cross activist and Dover resident Chris Alameda, they have successfully built organized for…Menendez Introduces Marijuana Data Collection Act
Apr 30, 2021, 11:39 am By Dan UlloaSenator Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to create a first-of-its-kind marijuana data study into the impacts and effects of state-legalized medicinal and non-medicinal programs. The Marijuana Data Collection Act is sponsored…Let the Garden State Grow: Homegrow Cultivation Collective Proposed
Apr 29, 2021, 2:21 pm By Dan UlloaLong-time activist Bob Witanek has proposed a fascinating organization to support homegrowers in the Garden State. Recent developed for the Trenton 4/20 rally, Witanek, he wants to creative a collective or union to support homegrowers. The Cultivator’s…Hoboken Cannabis Review Board Approves Harmony Application
Apr 29, 2021, 1:25 pm By Dan UlloaHarmony received unanimous support for its plan to open a dispensary from the Hoboken Cannabis Review Board. Harmony’s main competitor Terrapin applied for a license in the 2019 round, which should have been announced 16 months ago. Despite not having a…Canna Pop-Up Legalization Forum Next Week as Livingston Debates
Apr 28, 2021, 6:25 pm By Dan UlloaAs Livingston, NJ, in Essex County debates allowing a cannabis company in town, local business people are holding a legalization forum to educate the public. Husband and wife team Robert Allen and Holli Ehrlich are hosting a virtual cannabis educational Canna…Princeton Task Force Discusses Cannabis Company Options & Homegrow
Apr 28, 2021, 1:00 pm By Dan UlloaThe Princeton Cannabis Task Force met for a second time, reviewed what they must do regarding a cannabis company, and discussed homegrow. The Cannabis Task Force has established two subcommittees. The first one is on economic and community impact to focus on…Underground Cannabis Edibles Baker Savvy Jane Seeks Legitimacy
Apr 27, 2021, 1:49 pm By Dan UlloaSavvy Jane is an underground entrepreneur who loves making cannabis edibles for people and wants to go legitimate. In the vein of Ed “NJWeedman” Forchion and others, Savvy Jane wants to be legitimate with a license to make edibles and or a café. “My…Highland Park Ready for Jersey Cannabis, Somerville, Morristown Debating
Apr 26, 2021, 2:05 pm By Dan UlloaThe Borough of Highland Park, NJ, in Middlesex County, is ready to implement adult-use Jersey cannabis legalization while Somerville and Morristown debate it. Highland Park Councilman Matthew Hersh explained they passed a resolution and applied to the State to…Second NJ CRC Meeting Held Focuses on Third-Party Lab Regulations
Apr 22, 2021, 10:27 pm By Dan UlloaThe second meeting of the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) was held focusing on third-party lab testing regulations. It was held virtually again, with 334 people logged on at one point to watch on Zoom. “Thank you for tuning in to the second…Virginia and New Mexico Legalize Adult-use Cannabis with Homegrow
Apr 22, 2021, 2:32 pm By Dan UlloaVirginia and New Mexico have both legalized adult-use cannabis and included homegrow provisions while New Jersey did not. Democratic Governor Ralph Northam signed legislation into law yesterday legalizing adult-use cannabis possession and establishing an…Grower Sanjay Chaudhari Seeks License for Legit Craft Cannabis
Apr 21, 2021, 1:41 pm By Dan Ulloa(The flower pictured was grown in Washington DC, in an Initiative 71 compliant grow.) Sanjay Chaudhari would like a micro cultivation license to create craft cannabis after growing underground for years to maintain his health. “I don’t know if I’d still…Advocates Enjoy 4/20 at Statehouse in Trenton, Note Need for Homegrow
9:26pm By Dan UlloaIn the wake of legalization, advocates celebrated legalization on 4/20 at the Statehouse in Trenton while voicing the need for homegrow. Led by Sativa Cross and Edward “Lefty” Grimes, a wide variety of activists, advocates, and vendors were there to…
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