New Jersey Says Jersey City Cops Can Smoke Weed Legally
The New Jersey Civil Service Commission today decided to reinstate Jersey City cops who wanted to smoke weed but then got fired for doing so. They are now owed back pay after being unjustly fired. Jersey City Mayor Loves Dispensaries but Hates Cops Smoking Weed While the number of dispensaries open in Jersey City has […]
Jersey City Cannabis Progress to Stop May 15th
The Jersey City Council approved stoping the Cannabis Board and the Council from approving cannabis companies starting next month.
Jersey City Cannabis Control Board OKs 2 & Carries 2 Cannabis Dispensary Applications
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) carried two cannabis dispensary applications and approved two.
Jersey City Planning Board OKs Kushmart Despite Distance Issue
The Jersey City Planning Board approved the Kushmart dispensary application after debating its closeness to the Cannabis Place dispensary for about three hours. Their application was carried at the planning board’s February 7th hearing due to concerns about their proximity to the 420 Cannabis Place Corp. “We do have [Supervising Planner] Matt Ward’s timeline,” Jersey City Planning […]
Cannademix to Hold 2nd Cannabis Career Conference at Hudson County Community College
Cannademix is back at Hudson County Community College in Jersey City’s Journal Square for another cannabis convention next Thursday. They will hold an experience highlighting the education, opportunities, and culture of cannabis in New Jersey. Cannademix last held a career conference and cannabis convention at Hudson County Community College in June. Cannademix Founder Joshua Alb […]
Cannabis Board OKs 3 New Cannabis Dispensaries in Jersey City
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved three adult-use cannabis dispensary applications and tabled two. “Do not have people text us for favors,” CCB Chair Brittani Bunney said at the beginning of the meeting. Legacy to Lifted The first application was the Legacy to Lifted dispensary, which seeks to operate at 490 West Side […]
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 […]
Jersey City Council OKs 4 Dispensary Resolutions, Including 1 for Council Prez Daughter
The Jersey City Council approved four adult-use cannabis dispensaries’ resolutions. That included one owned by City Council President Joyce Watterman’s daughter, who did not abstain on the resolution. The Jersey City Planning Board had previously approved the adult-use cannabis dispensaries. They were also OKed by the Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB). The last step […]
St Peter’s University Sues Medusa Dispensary Lounge
St. Peter’s University is continuing its crusade against the Medusa dispensary and cannabis consumption lounge by filing a lawsuit against them.
JC Cannabis Board OKs 4 Dispensaries; One Co-owned By Ice-T
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 […]
Jersey City Cannabis Control Board Approves 2 Dispensaries
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved two adult-use dispensary applications Butler & Baldwin and Leaf Joint and postponed the vote on three at last night’s meeting. Butler & Baldwin by City Council President’s Daughter The first application heard was for a micro dispensary by Jennifer and David Moore of Butler & Baldwin, which […]
Jersey City Cannabis Control Board approves WR Wellness
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved the woman and diversity-owned WR Wellness LLC to be located at 150 Bay St. in downtown Jersey City. Their application has already cleared the planning board, leading to questions from CCB Vice Chair Jeff Kaplowitz. “Were they any conditions added to the resolution?” he asked. “I do […]