Justice Grown Bloc in Ewing Gets NJ Medical Marijuana Growing Permit
The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) issued its latest permit for an ATC to grow NJ medical marijuana to Justice Grown Bloc in Ewing. They are a cannabis corporation that is a Multi-State Operator (MSO). To issue the permit, the NJDOH reviewed the site several times to examine its security and cultivating ability, along […]
Happy Therapist Addresses Mental Health with NJ Medical Marijuana
Known as “the happy therapist,” Sonia Singh is a psychotherapist. She has done a lot to treat patients’ mental health issues with NJ medical marijuana. She is a double board-licensed clinician in New Jersey. With her staff, they serve marginalized, vulnerable, and previously self-medicating mental health patients. They specialize in treating co-occurring disorders. “My heart […]
Cannabis Crime Kingpin Seeking Release Due to Age and COVID-19
Former cannabis crime kingpin John Knock feels he should be released not only because of the time he has served, but to stop the spread of COVID-19. Knock is serving two life sentences in a federal prison in South Jersey. He ran an international cannabis smuggling empire importing marijuana and hash to the United States. […]
Cannabis Poll Says 61% of NJ Supports Legalization
A cannabis poll conducted by the Monmouth University Polling Institute said 61 percent would vote for legalization in November. New Jersey voters will also be asked to weigh in on whether the state should legalize marijuana on November 3rd. Currently, 61 percent say they would vote for it. 34 percent would vote against a November […]
Origin of 420: How It Became the Celebrated Cannabis Holiday
While enjoying the day, take a moment to enjoy the origin of 420 on 420, a day for celebrating and appreciating cannabis. San Rafael High School Students In 1971, after the cannabis culture had proliferated after the ’60s, a few high school students in San Rafael in the Bay Area in Northern California began spending […]
Webinar Held on War on Drugs & NJ Cannabis Referendum
A webinar was held yesterday to highlight social justice, the NJ cannabis referendum, and the moral imperative to pass cannabis decriminalization to end the War on Drugs. It was hosted by Salvation and Social Justice, a non-profit led by the Rev. Dr. Charles Boyer, Pastor of the Bethany AME Church in Woodbury. NJ Cannabis Referendum […]
Weed Podcast Host David Bienenstock of the Garden State
David “Bean” Bienenstock, a premier cannabis journalist and co-host of the weed podcast “Great Moments in Weed History,” is from here in New Jersey. He was born and spent his early years in Rahway, where the famed astronomer Carl Sagan, who also enjoyed good herb, went to high school. “All my formative weed experiences were […]
NJ Medical Cannabis Patient Wins Motion Against Amazon After Testing Positive for THC
An Amazon warehouse worker and NJ medical cannabis patient who tested positive for THC while using medical marijuana won a motion in federal court. Despite being an official NJ medical cannabis patient, he was fired for testing positive for THC in a mandatory drug test. He is a New Jersey man known only as D.J.C. […]
Joe Biden is the Democratic Nominee, Mixed Views on Cannabis
Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont dropped out of the presidential primary on Wednesday, leaving former Vice President Joe Biden the likely Democratic presidential nominee, despite his mixed views on cannabis. As U.S. Senate Judiciary Chairman, He was one of the authors of the crime bill in the 1990s, which many argue did reduce crime in […]
New Jersey Medical Cannabis Dispensary Problems Worsen
The medical cannabis dispensary situation in New Jersey has only worsened as the Coronavirus pandemic crisis has gotten dragged on. One patient said that he had to wait for three hours for service at Breakwater. And because the bathrooms are closed, likely to halt the spread of the disease, this forced him to bring a […]
Leading NJ Marijuana Industry Premier Accountant Harry Carpenter
Harry Carpenter is one of the premier cannabis accountants and a leader in New Jersey’s marijuana industry. He has been featured at a variety of events on many panels regarding cannabis. For example, he was on a webinar last week about the nuances of the industry. Carpenter is currently a partner and co-practice leader of […]
Canna Pop-Up Webinar Cannabis Held Due to Coronavirus
Canna Pop-Up held a cannabis event entitled “The Million Dollar Napkin Series” as a webinar this week to cope with the Coronavirus, which has caused a shutdown of all large events. It featured leaders of the New Jersey cannabis industry, including Tara Misu of Blazin’ Bakey, Mike McQueeny of the law firm Genova Burns, Harry […]