The third NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) focused on cannabis social equity applicants and cannabis license 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 new state agency and new information is not easy,” she admitted. Former NJ […]
The National Association of Cannabis Businesses (NACB) released cannabis Social Equity Guidelines yesterday, outlining recommendations to address the inequities caused by the War on Drugs. The recommendations provide policymakers with a roadmap to increase opportunity, training, and investment in individuals who live in areas adversely affected by the criminalization of cannabis. They plan to release […]
CWCBEducation, a new business initiative from CWCBExpo (Cannabis World Congress & Business Expo), will help hemp, CBD, and cannabis entrepreneurs prepare to enter markets or expand their businesses. “The industry is overdue for a comprehensive and credible education program that provides a multi-layered approach to learning. Culminating with pitches to potential investors and customers,” said […]
With the economy in turmoil due to COVID-19, the issue of New Jersey cannabis banking has become even more relevant since the congressional passage of the SAFE Banking Act would boost the economy. A bipartisan coalition of bankers and state officials favors protecting banks from penalties for doing business with cannabis companies to stimulate the […]
Due to the economic downturn caused by the global pandemic, many cannabis industry advocates are seeking aid. They were excluded from the CARES Act. Cannabis industry aid has not come because cannabis is a Schedule I drug and illegal substance. Businesses that deal directly with cannabis production and sale, along with many ancillaries, are also […]
Troy Dayton is one of the leading figures in the cannabis industry. He has worked to build the Arcview Group into the biggest investor in the cannabis industry. For ten years, Dayton has run Arcivew bringing entrepreneurs and investors together. He has been striving since 1995 to make cannabis legal as a college student at […]
CannaRisk Con 1.0 was a New Jersey Cannabis Conference that explained the nuances of cannabis insurance to an audience that might be held liable in a few worst-case scenarios. Quite often, insurance is an afterthought of entrepreneurs. This can leave them in a difficult situation when things go wrong. Many entrepreneurs in California have been […]
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Dan Ulloa
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