Senator Troy Singleton Endorses Adult-use & Medical NJ Cannabis Home Grow Bill

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Senator Troy Singleton (D-Burlington) has signed onto Senator Vin Gopal’s (D-Monmouth) adult-use and medical NJ cannabis home grow bill as a sponsor. Singleton introduced a medical-only home grow bill earlier this year as S. 3420 which has bipartisan support. “I thought it would lead credence that we’re not competing against each other,” he said about […]

NJ Cannabis Rules Progress in Eatontown & Boonton as Deadline Looms

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Eatontown in Monmouth County and Boonton in Morris County have made progress on moving their NJ cannabis rules allowing dispensaries ahead of the August 21st deadline.  New Jersey’s cannabis legalization bill mandated that towns have six months from the bill’s signing to decide their policy on cannabis, which makes it August 21st. If they don’t […]

Respect My Region Presents 1st North American Weed Tour of Legal Cannabis

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Respect My Region (RMR), a music, cannabis, and technology company with operations across North America, is debuting the first-ever North American Weed Tour (NAWT). The North American Weed Tour will give a behind-the-scenes view of the legal state cannabis industries across the United States and Canada. RMR will host 80 plus podcast episodes and Instagram […]

Curaleaf Opens NJ’s 20th Medical Dispensary in Edgewater Park

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Curaleaf has opened its first satellite location and the 20th medical dispensary in New Jersey in Edgewater Park in Burlington County in South Jersey. It was a soft opening. The Grand Opening with a ribbon-cutting is tomorrow. The new medical dispensary is located at 4237 US-130 Edgewater Park, New Jersey 08010. Their primary location is […]

Senate Passes NJ Cannabis Tax Revenue Bill, Makes Telemedicine Permanent

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The State Senate passed bills establishing a program increasing education funding in impact zones via NJ cannabis tax revenue and made medical cannabis telemedicine permanent. S-3213 “Establishes New Jersey Community Learning Program in DOE to provide comprehensive extended learning time programs in certain communities; dedicates portion of State cannabis revenue to support program,” was sponsored […]

OP-ED: Why Homegrow Needs to Be Legalized in New Jersey

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(The following is an op-ed by adult-use and medical homegrow sponsors Senator Vin Gopal and Assembly members Eric Houghtaling and Joann Downey (D-Monmouth on the need to legalize.) What is legalization of marijuana if people are not allowed to grow the plant themselves at home? In November 2020, the people of New Jersey overwhelmingly voted […]

NJ Holds Medical Marijuana Fund Hearing

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The NJ Senate Health Committee held a hearing on establishing an emergency fund to cover medical cannabis as one man sues his former boss for coverage. The bill is S 3799 “Allows costs of medical cannabis to be reimbursed by Catastrophic Illness in Children Relief Fund, PAAD, Senior Gold and VCCO.” It would allow certain […]

Cannabis Doctor Jennifer Volpe Helps Patients use Alternative Medicine

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Cannabis doctor Jennifer Volpe has a practice prescribing medical cannabis as an alternative medicine that is thriving. She launched her business as a remote telemedicine doctor last year in the middle of the pandemic after seeing a need in the market for an affordable and knowledgeable medical cannabis prescriber. Volpe lives in Chester, in Morris […]

Ascend Wellness Opens 18th NJ Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Rochelle Park

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The Multi-State Operator (MSO) Ascend Wellness opened the 18th New Jersey medical cannabis dispensary in Rochelle Park, NJ, in Bergen County. The opening marks the second Ascend Wellness location in New Jersey after they took over the Greenleaf dispensary in Montclair. The Ascend Wellness medical cannabis dispensary has already begun accepting patients. The store is […]

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