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Lessons from the California Adult-use Cannabis Industry for New Jersey

Cannabis advocate and industry leader Steve DeAngelo offered insight into the California adult-use cannabis industry. He discussed taxes and legacy operators so that New Jersey might learn. The California adult-use cannabis industry has suffered due to high taxes and excessive red tape. It has caused many medical cannabis companies to go to the gray or […]

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Cannabis’ Role in Psychotherapy

Cannabis’ potential as a mental treatment has recently gained attention. It has proven especially useful in psychotherapy. With laws loosening, it gives individuals opportunities to explore cannabis’ therapeutic uses. According to National Center for Biotechnology Information, many individuals use medicinal cannabis as an alternative therapy to alleviate pain problems. Others suggest that the psychotropic plant […]

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House Lawmakers File Bill to Expunge Cannabis Misdemeanors

Representatives Troy Carter (D-LA-2) and Rodney Davis (R-IL-13) introduced a bipartisan bill to expunge federal cannabis misdemeanors. The Marijuana Misdemeanor Expungement Act would create an expungement mechanism for low-level violations of federal marijuana law. It would also provide an expedited process that clears non-felony marijuana offenses lingering in the federal system. The bill would deliver justice […]

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Respect My Region Partners With 33 Cannabis Companies for 2nd Annual North American Weed Tour

Respect My Region (RMR) has launched its second annual North American Weed Tour to highlight 33 cannabis companies. The cannabis companies include 23 cannabis retailers and 30 media sites, public relations groups, and influencers across North America in the United States and Canada. RMR is a Seattle-based award-winning media, music, cannabis, and technology company. “Each year, […]

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NJCRC Releases NJ Cannabis Rules Lacking Lounges & Edibles Details

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) has released incomplete adult-use NJ cannabis market rules. At 325 pages, the New Jersey adult-use cannabis rules are thorough. But not thorough enough. NJCRC Chair Diana Houenou said at the last NJCRC meeting that rules on cannabis consumption lounges and edibles “were forthcoming.” The released NJ cannabis rules […]

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TerrAscend Apothecarium Opens NJ’s 26th Medical Cannabis Dispensary

TerrAscend Corp, a cannabis Multi-State Operator (MSO), announced Apothecarium Lodi, their 3rd New Jersey dispensary and the 26th overall opened. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) announced it earlier this week. The dispensary began medical and adult-use sales this week. The opening of the store has been delayed for many months. TerrAscend Corp. offered no […]

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NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission OKs Recreational Cannabis Sales by More Medical MSOs

The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) allowed the large Multi-State Operators (MSOs) to begin recreational cannabis sales and awarded 79 adult-use cannabis licenses. NJCRC OKs More Recreational Cannabis Sales Medical cannabis dispensaries that are vertically integrated Multi-State Operators (MSOs) not based in New Jersey were approved for recreational cannabis sales. Some have already been approved. […]

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