The New Jersey legislature began a new session with several anti-NJ cannabis consumer bills and two for legal home grow introduced. Welcome to 2024, when regulated cannabis is expected to be a billion-dollar industry in New Jersey. Every penny of those profits and taxes will be extracted from the pockets of consumers. We should be […]
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. […]
Breakwater Treatment & Wellness opened New Jersey’s 28th Alternative Treatment Center (ATC) or medical cannabis dispensary in Roselle Park in Union County. They opened last Friday to little fanfare, which is typical of their operation. Breakwater did not even announce their new medical cannabis dispensary on Twitter. Their newest medical cannabis dispensary is at 154 […]
NJ cannabis advocate and businessman Patrick Duff is cancer-free after using Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) instead of chemotherapy. He recounted his story to Heady NJ: Last year I went in for a colonoscopy on July 28th to find the best treatment options for my diverticulitis. I’ve been dealing with stomach issues for years and had […]
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.” […]
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. […]
Legislation sponsored by Senator O’Scanlon authorizing medical cannabis telemedicine permanently has passed the New Jersey State Senate.
Hoboken might soon be the sight of more than one medical marijuana (or medical cannabis) business and a cannabis hub. Hoboken established a medical cannabis review board and a two percent tax on such businesses earlier this summer. The ordinance also allows for three dispensaries within the city. Hoboken’s planning board must first approve any […]
The New Jersey State Supreme Court has ruled medical marijuana patients cannot be fired for drug tests that are positive for cannabis. However, if you need to do drug tests for other drugs that are not cleared, you may want to look at Lewisburg drug testing for your company or others more local to your […]
As Coronavirus causes people to seek to stockpile, patients are having a hard time securing their NJ medical marijuana from dispensaries in New Jersey. One patient said that on Saturday he had to wait 90 minutes in the cold in line at the Breakwater Dispensary in Cranbury. After he left, it seemed the line had […]
The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) announced six businesses won cannabis licenses to open new medical marijuana dispensaries. Two applicants were chosen from the north, central, and southern parts of the state. They want to ensure patients have better access to pain-relieving medicine. Before receiving approval to grow medical marijuana, the chosen applicants must […]
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 […]
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