Jersey City Holds Cannabis Job Fair with Licensed Dispensaries

The Jersey City Office of Diversity & Inclusion held a cannabis job fair at the Mary McCleod Bethune Center. Approved dispensaries were looking to hire locals. The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) has made it clear they want the cannabis companies they approve to hire locally. They believe in the State’s mission to help […]

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 […]

President Joe Biden Pardons 1000s of Federal Weed Crimes

President Joe Biden announced he is issuing pardons for those with federal “simple” marijuana possession convictions and beginning the process to reclassify cannabis and end weed crimes. “I am announcing a pardon of all prior federal offenses of simple possession of marijuana. There are thousands of people who have prior Federal convictions for marijuana possession,” he […]

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, […]

Breakwater Opens NJ’s 28th Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Roselle Park

Breakwater Treatment & Wellness opened New Jersey’s 28th Alternative Treatment Center (ATC) or medical cannabis dispensary in Roselle Park in Union County. They opened last Friday to little fanfare, which is typical of their operation. Breakwater did not even announce their new medical cannabis dispensary on Twitter. Their newest medical cannabis dispensary is at 154 […]

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 […]

Cannabis as a Natural Alternative to Over-The-Counter Drugs

Cannabis products should be used as a natural alternative to over-the-counter drugs. Millions of people use cannabis on a regular or irregular basis for medicinal or recreational purposes or use products derived from it, such as Cannabidiol, better known as CBD. Researchers have discovered that while the compounds in cannabis, known as cannabinoids, break down […]

Fun Event! NJ Cannabis Policy Discussion to Feature Cannabis License Winners

We at Heady NJ are happy we will once again gather in South Hackensack at Ambassador Studios for our NJ Cannabis Policy Winners Discussion this Sunday September 25th! Our NJ Cannabis Policy Discussion is going to be a blast! Heady NJ is bringing cannabis lovers, businesspeople, patients, professionals, and activists together in a cannabis consumption-friendly […]