CBD and CBN are two of the many cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. Both have potential therapeutic benefits and differ in key ways. CBD stands for Cannabidiol. It’s the second-most abundant cannabinoid in cannabis, after THC. CBD is non-psychoactive, meaning it doesn’t produce the “high” associated with cannabis consumption. CBN is a byproduct of […]
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved four adult-use cannabis dispensary applications, including one co-owned by famed rapper and actor Ice-T. The application for the adult-use cannabis dispensary known as The Medicine Woman, located at 660 Tonnelle Ave., saw Ice-T, whose real name is Tracy Lauren Marrow, address the board. Ice-T Testifies “During the Governor’s run […]
Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Rand Paul (R-KY) introduced the Right to Try Act in Congress. It would allow dying patients access to certain tested psychedelics. The Right to Try Clarification Act would remove obstacles presented by the Controlled Substances Act and allow states to regulate psychedelic legalization and trials. It would permit patients diagnosed with life-threatening conditions who […]
The Cannabis Place dispensary is partnering with Ukrainian Jersey City to donate mortuary bags to properly bury victims of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Cannabis Place Dispensary Contributes “This is something that caught our attention recently when we read a report from Human Rights Watch that there is a need, a critical need, for […]
Chuck Schumer, Cory Booker, & Ron Wyden introduced the long-awaited federal legalization Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act.
The Hoboken Cannabis Review Board (CRB) approved Terrapin Care Station, which already has a medical cannabis dispensary license, for adult-use cannabis sales. Hoboken Cannabis Review Board Process “The Hoboken medical cannabis review board heard my client minority-owned in March and April,” attorney James Burke noted. He said they were also seeking adult-use approval in May. The […]
NJ Cannabis Insider held its summer event in Asbury Park, which featured networking with industry leaders and a panel of experts. The panel featured attorney Mollie Hartman Lustig, noted accountant Stacey Udell, and legacy operator and manufacturing applicant Matha Figaro of ButACake moderated by Cannabis Insider’s Jelani Gibson. “I’ve been feeding the masses and keeping […]
The out-of-state cannabis corporation Multi-State Operator (MSO) Justice Grown or Bloc opened its 1st and New Jersey’s 25th medical cannabis dispensary on Saturday. They will do so after being one of the six companies awarded a vertically integrated medical cannabis license in 2018. Justice Grown later changed its name to Bloc. Bloc Dispensary Opens They […]
The Jersey City Council approved three adult-use cannabis dispensary resolutions for MMD NJ dispensary, Blossom Dispensary, and WR Wellness. Municipal resolutions granted by the City Council are the last step of the local licensing process in Jersey City after the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) and Planning Board. The CCB is supposed to be the first […]
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved three adult-use cannabis dispensary applications for Uforia, the Cannabis Place & Kush Mart. They also carried two and denied one during a marathon seven-hour meeting last night. The board first noted they wanted to wait for the state to make rules regarding cannabis consumption lounges before they […]
On 7/10 OIL Day, Sativa Cross organized the 1st annual New Jersey National Patients’ Awareness Day with a cannabis cup at the New Jersey State House and coordinated with activists in California and Oregon. Sativa Cross spearheaded the effort to raise awareness about the effectiveness of medical cannabis for patients. They feel there is a […]
The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) labor union Local 360 endorsed NJ Senate President Nick Scutari’s (D-Union) magic mushroom legalization bill. They are proud to be the first labor organization to publicly endorse bill S2934, the Psilocybin Behavioral Health Access and Services Act. It’s sponsored by Scutari. Unlike cannabis legalization, it includes the right […]
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Dan Ulloa
