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NJ Attorney General Says Corporation Illegally Denied Medical Cannabis Patient A Job After Drug Test

New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin and the Division on Civil Rights (DCR) said there was illegal discrimination against a medical cannabis patient who tried to get a job. They issued a “Finding of Probable Cause.” Discrimination Against NJ Medical Cannabis Patient They said that Prince Telecom LLC discriminated against an applicant for employment based […]

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CannaCoverage & Bennabis Health Innovate NJ Medical Cannabis Benefits

Bennabis Health and CannaCoverage have launched a program to include NJ medical cannabis coverage under employee benefits. Currently, only prescription medicine is available through employer benefits. Cannabis cannot be prescribed as a traditional medicine and covered until federal prohibition ends. So, Bennabis Health has negotiated a 15% discount off New Jersey medical cannabis dispensary prices. […]

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2nd Annual National Cannabis Patients Awareness 710 Oil Day Being Held

Nearly two dozen states from coast to coast are slated to participate in the second annual National Cannabis Patients Awareness Day on Monday, 710, Oil Day. 7/10 Oil Day is a new cannabis holiday focused on cannabis oil. It will feature rallies and gatherings in multiple states across the country, including Alaska, California, Colorado, Connecticut, […]

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Senate OKs Bill Allowing 4 NJ Medical Marijuana Caregivers for Child Patients

The State Senate passed a bill last week 38-0 allowing four more New Jersey medical marijuana caregivers to help a child medical cannabis patient. State Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez (D-Camden) and Nellie Pou (D-Passaic) sponsored the bill S 521, “Expressly authorizes medical cannabis patients under 18 years of age to have up to four designated caregivers.” […]

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NJCRC Updates Public on Adult-Use Cannabis Market Status

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) updated the public on the status of the delayed adult-use cannabis market and license applications. NJ CRC Executive Director Jeff Brown provided an update on the process of allowing the existing medical cannabis dispensaries to sell in the adult-use cannabis market. “Eight certifications are under review. Five have […]

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NJCRC Denies 2018 Medical Cannabis RFA Lawsuit Winners Licenses

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) denied the winners of the 2018 medical cannabis RFA lawsuit against the Department of Health (DOH) the licenses they expected. NJ CRC Executive Director Jeff Brown explained the process started July 16, 2018. A Request for Application (RFA) for six permits with two in each region, was opened. […]

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