Dan UlloaCannabis Reform and Politics at New Jersey Democrats Conference
The New Jersey Democrats held their conference where Democrats gathered to celebrate and discuss cannabis reform.
Bryan WCannabis Research: Alcohol Riskiest Drug
While marijuana may also have some negative consequences, it definitely is nowhere near the negative consequences of alcohol.
Record High Medical Cannabis Program Keeps Growing in NJ
New Jersey is continuing to grow enrollment in its medical cannabis program in the Department of Health under Governor Phil Murphy (D). The program was mostly stagnant under former Governor Chris Christie (R) for eight years. But last week the Department of Health announced that under Murphy, the program reached 40,000 patients! Today, NJ’s #MedicalMarijuana […]
NJ Approves Medical Cannabis For Opioid Recovery
The State of New Jersey has finally approved medical cannabis as a legitimate treatment for opioid recovery. In 2018, more than 3,000 individuals in New Jersey died due to overdoses. Unfortunately, this dreadful number has been on the rise. Medical cannabis is being considered as a method to combat the epidemic. There are currently a […]
Voices of Cannabis Podcast: A Career in Cannabis w/ Steven Chang (IncrEdibles)
IncrEdibles National Sales Director Steven Chang explored getting started in his career in cannabis & tips for succeeding in the industry. Thinking of a career in cannabis? Then this episode is for YOU! Founded in 2010, IncrEdibles brand cannabis chocolate bars have grown into Colorado’s highest-volume and the most nationally awarded infused product company. In this episode, […]
Gov Murphy Signs NJ Hemp Pilot Program Into Law
Governor Phil Murphy signed a bill create a pilot program to research cultivation of industrial hemp Act into law this week. It directs the Department of Agriculture to create a pilot program to research cultivation of industrial hemp. The bill was A1330 (Gusciora, Pinkin, Reynolds-Jackson/O’Scanlon, Gopal). Senator Declan O’Scanlon (R-Monmouth) gave props to Governor Phil Murphy’s […]
Eaze Wellness Expands To 41 U.S. States, Including NJ
Eaze is a California-based, on on-demand delivery service of curated, legal, licensed, and tested cannabis brands. Now, consumers in 41 states and the District of Columbia can also legally purchase hemp-derived, CBD-only products through Eaze’s online platforms. Eaze legally ships CBD almost anywhere in the U.S. from a curated menu of national CBD brands, with detailed descriptions […]
Cannabis Wins In New Jersey and Across USA
There were many cannabis wins with huge strides across the state and throughout the country in the 2018 midterm election. Across New Jersey, Vineland and Union approved cannabis measures through voter questions by a large majority. In a landslide victory and cannabis win, Vineland voters approved allowing medical cannabis cultivation and distribution centers in the […]
Asbury Park, NJ Welcomes Portugal Drug Czar
Dr. João Goulão, Portugal’s Drug Czar, will be making stops in New Jersey, detailing how his country’s drug decriminalization policy has greatly reduced overdose deaths and improved other health outcomes. In 2016, New Jersey experienced 2,221 overdoses to Portugal’s 27 despite having similar-sized populations. New Jersey is projected to break 3,000 fatal overdoses in 2018. […]
Online Prices Okay’d For NJ Medical Cannabis Patients
New Jersey Medical Marijuana Dispensaries May Now Post Prices The New Jersey Department of Health is now allowing the six Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs) to list their prices on their websites and social media accounts. It will make access to medical cannabis easier for patients. Medical marijuana patients should benefit from online, [medical cannabis] price […]
Cannabis Pages No Longer Blocked From Search On Facebook
Social media giant Facebook is reinstating search for cannabis pages. As far too many of us know, there is an endless barrage of online, black-market, unsanctioned cannabis dealers and ‘dispensaries’ that are engaging in a never-ending push for you to buy their ‘high-end’ cannabis on social media. Most people we’ve heard of who DID trust […]
Cannabis Dispensary Applications Being Reviewed by Department Of Health
Governor Phil Murphy announced the New Jersey Department of Health received 146 cannabis dispensary applications from 106 organizations to operate medical marijuana dispensaries in the state. Applicants had to identify the region of the state where they would like to operate an Alternative Treatment Center (ATC). Applications were rather evenly distributed, with 50 applicants for […]