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NJCRC Approves 70 New Licenses and Final Cannabis Consumption Lounge Rules

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 70 adult-use dispensary, manufacturing, cultivation, wholesaling, deliveries, distribution, licenses, and consumption lounge rules which go into effect next month. NJ Conditional Cannabis License Winners NJCRC Executive Director Jeff Brown said 22 New Jersey conditional cannabis licenses were about to be approved, including new license categories. Thus, the […]

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Anja Life, Highway 90, Cloud Nine, & Joy Leaf Lead NJ Cannabis Dispensaries Openings

More New Jersey cannabis dispensaries have opened, including Anja Life, Highway 90, Cloud Nine, and Joy Leaf. Many of the 2019-2021 licensed New Jersey medical cannabis dispensaries have been converting to adult-use/recreational sales in addition. Thus, the race to open dispensaries and be in the first 100 has gotten even more intense. Anja Life Dispensary […]

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Hopewell Borough’s Shady Game with Evolve Sky Cannabis Dispensary

A New Jersey cannabis license applicant is suing Hopewell Borough and alleging corruption after failing to secure a cannabis dispensary license while Evolve Sky did. She is alleging that Mayor Paul Anzano was instrumental in the city’s only dispensary license going to Evolve Sky/Turning Leaf. Kumer’s cannabis lawsuit says this was a New Jersey backroom […]

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New Jersey Cannabis Policy & Social Equity Debated at League of Municipalities Conference

New Jersey cannabis policy and social equity were debated at the NJ League of Municipalities conference in Atlantic City last week. It’s four conferences at once with New Jersey political, legislative, regulatory, and town leaders and the people who work for them and with them at various events. NJ League of Municipalities Convention Floor The […]

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NJEDA Launches Cannabis Equity Grant Program Phase 2 for Social Equity Applicants

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced the application for Phase II of its Cannabis Equity Grant Program for Social Equity applicants will open soon. The application portal is opening on November 30th at 10:00 a.m.  The Seed Equity Grant will allocate up to $8 million in funding for 48 New Jersey cannabis entrepreneurs. They will provide each winning New […]

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The Cannabis Place in Jersey City Announces Grand Opening Thursday, Completion of 1st Union Training Program

The Cannabis Place dispensary is hosting its grand opening at 1542 Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City this Thursday at 4:20 pm. This comes less than a week after they announced with the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 360 union the completion of the country’s first cannabis retail pre-apprenticeship training course for cannabis dispensary […]

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