Bennabis Health and CannaCoverage have launched a program to include NJ medical cannabis coverage under employee benefits. Currently, only prescription medicine is available through employer benefits. Cannabis cannot be prescribed as a traditional medicine and covered until federal prohibition ends. So, Bennabis Health has negotiated a 15% discount off New Jersey medical cannabis dispensary prices. […]
Federal cannabis policy is progressing in Congress and the Biden Administration, with the SAFER Banking Act and MORE Act advancing and talk of rescheduling. Many federal cannabis policy bills have made little progress. But major changes could be on the horizon. Senate Advances Cannabis Banking Reform Bill for First Time The U.S. Senate Committee on […]
The vertically integrated New Jersey cannabis dispensary Brute’s Roots opened for adult use cannabis sales last week in Egg Harbor Township.
Leaf Haus is the first New Jersey adult use cannabis dispensary micro-business to have a Grand Opening this Thursday, August 17th, at noon. They’ll be the 33rd New Jersey recreational adult use cannabis dispensary to open by Heady NJ’s count. Leaf Haus is the first NJ cannabis dispensary that is a micro-business top open. It […]
Underground “black market” dealers or New Jersey cannabis legacy operators are enjoying the unique atmosphere while there are a few storm clouds on the horizon. “Legacy Operator” is the politically correct preferred nomenclature. But the term “weed dealer” is still more widely recognized. Street cannabis that the New Jersey adult use cannabis referendum legalization law […]
Understanding the properties of high CBD and THC cannabis strains is fundamental for those consuming for either medical or recreational use. This article will delve into the specifics of CBD and THC, the advantages that each one offers, and the contrast between strains high in CBD and THC. Additionally, we will provide guidance on how […]
HoneyGrove opened the 45th New Jersey medical cannabis dispensary in South Jersey today in Gloucester Township in Camden County.
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver passed away unexpectedly at the age of 71 and held pro-cannabis positions. An unspecified illness was the cause of death. She was admitted to a hospital in Livingston in Essex County on Monday and passed away yesterday afternoon. Pro-Cannabis Views Sheila Oliver was an ally in the movement to […]
Pioneering cannabis college Oaksterdam University has released The Budtender’s Guide: A Reference Manual for Cannabis Consumers and Dispensary Professionals. A budtender is an individual who helps customers at a dispensary. While they may seem like simple retail clerks, the position is regulated by the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) here in Garden State and their […]
The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) labor union Local 360 announced that workers for the large cannabis corporation Multi-State Operator (MSO) Columbia Care’s Cannabist Deptford dispensary voted to join them. It’s Columbia Care’s first location to unionize successfully. Deptford Township is in Gloucester County in South Jersey. The Columbia Care Cannabist Deptford dispensary union […]
The NJ-CRC approved 91 conditional, conversion, annual, and expanded New Jersey adult use cannabis licenses.
To address access to capital for cannabis entrepreneurs, the NY Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund was established. NJ can learn from it.
Heady NJ Staff
Dan Ulloa
