Jersey City Council to Impose Limit On # of Cannabis Dispensaries

The Jersey City Council is poised to cap the number of adult-use cannabis dispensaries at 55 with a first-reading ordinance on Wednesday. While 55 is indeed a lot, it is a cap. Most cities have a far smaller cap. They were previously uncapped. The narrow rules governing cannabis company locations and limited real estate throughout […]
5 Cannabis Tips to Make Your Life Easier

There are a lot of different ways to consume the sacred herb. Here are five cannabis tips that can make your life a little easier. For some people, smoking or vaping is the only way they can enjoy the benefits of cannabis. But for others, other methods can be helpful, such as tinctures or edibles. […]
CQC Cannabis Conference Focuses on Social Equity & Tech

The Cannabis Quality Conference (CQC) held in Parsippany in Morris County this week focused on technology along with Social Equity. It was a Business 2 Business (B2B) cannabis conference focused on the nature of the industry, versus consumers. “It’s been really nice seeing the community blossom here,” Aaron Bliss of the Cannabis Industry Journal, which […]
Financial Help for Entrepreneurs Discussed at NJ Cannabis Conference

The Canna One Expo NJ cannabis conference focused on Business 2 Business (B2B) issues like access to capital was held in the Edison Expo Center in the Raritan Center. A panel called “CannaCulture: Partnerships in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” moderated by Canna Coverage CEO and NJ Co-Director of Minorities 4 Medical Marijuana (M4MM) Nichelle Santos […]
CBD Hash: More Than Just a Novelty?

Amidst the innovation in the legal cannabis industry, the most notable phenomenon is the popularity of cannabis concentrate or CBD hash. The number of states where adult-use cannabis is legal has been growing steadily. So, consumers are looking to explore the beneficial properties of the cannabis plant. It has been shown to not only improve […]
South Jersey Cannabis Webinar Features NJCRC Commissioner Nash

A South Jersey cannabis webinar featured New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) Commissioner Krista Nash discussing the state’s emerging market. The accounting firm Alloy Silverstein sponsored it. “We are in the phase of normalization,” NJ CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) President Ed DeVeaux said. “We’re doing everything in our control to meet the Social Equity goals set […]
Happy Munkey Throws 5th Anniversary Party and Rebrands

The legacy operator company Happy Munkey held its fifth-anniversary party at the Classic Car Club on the Manhattan waterfront in New York City. While no cannabis consumption was allowed inside, it was allowed outside on the patio overlooking the Hudson River across from North Jersey. Thus many people were consuming outside. While it was loud […]
NJ Cannabis Investment Expo CannaOne at Edison Expo Center

The 2022 CannaOne New Jersey Cannabis Investment Expo will take place next Monday to Wednesday at the New Jersey Convention Center in Edison. It is a business conference focused on the Business 2 Business (B2B) businesspeople and professionals. Thus it’s similar to many of New Jersey’s cannabis conferences. It is specifically focused on those who […]
Rutgers University Launches Cannabis Law & Business Certificate Program

Rutgers University Law School announced the launch of a virtual 6-month Certificate in Cannabis Law and Business class. This non-credit program will bring together expert faculty. It will include the Rutgers University Law School, Rutgers School of Business-Camden, Rutgers School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, and Rutgers University School of Communication and Information. There will […]
2 Bills on Cannabis Companies Pass NJ Legislative Committee

Two bills affecting New Jersey cannabis companies’ taxes and investment passed a legislative committee in the State House today. A bill allowing cannabis companies to deduct their business expenses from their state taxes passed a New Jersey legislative committee. A 3946 was introduced by Assemblywoman Annette Quijano (D-Union) and passed the NJ Assembly Oversight, Reform, […]
Many NJ Conditional Cannabis License Winners Need Help to Survive

Several New Jersey adult-use cannabis conditional license winners lack the money and a location needed to be able to open. The conditional cannabis license was designed by the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) to make it easier for small businesspeople to enter the cannabis market since many cannot enter more established markets elsewhere. Many cannabis […]
NJ Cannabis Home Grow Politics Discussed at the 420 Expo

At the 420 Expo, Heady NJ held an NJ cannabis home grow panel with grassroots advocates on the politics of the issue in the Garden State. NJ cannabis home grow remains a felony in New Jersey despite adult-use cannabis legalization I, Heady NJ Editor Dan Ulloa, moderated the panel with Edward “Lefty” Grimes of Sativa […]