NJ Department of Health Comes Out Ahead in 2019 Cannabis Lawsuit

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A decision in the 2019 cannabis lawsuit favors the NJ Department of Health (NJDOH) against those who said their applications should be considered for a license. Assistant Commissioner for medical marijuana Jeff Brown continued his policy of not commenting on the story. Judges Fisher, Moynihan, and Gummer ruled in the case arguing that the problems […]

Moldy NJ Curaleaf Medical Cannabis Bought from Rise Dispensary Found

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A New Jersey medical cannabis patient found mold inside NJ Curaleaf cannabis he bought from Rise dispensary in Paterson. Moldy Cannabis Bought At Rise Found In Personal Stash The patient, named Carlos, who preferred not to divulge his last name, bought a strain called Banana Foster from Rise in Paterson, NJ, which they had bought […]

2018 Dispensary Lawsuit Won by Applicants

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The 2018 dispensary lawsuit regarding the six medical cannabis licenses granted by the NJ Department of Health (NJDOH) has been won by the applicants who brought the suit. “Numerous indisputable anomalies in the scoring of the appellants’ applications prevent us from having sufficient confidence in the process adopted by the Department or its results for […]

2018 ATC Lawsuit Appeal Arguments Heard After Long Wait

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The lawsuit brought by medical cannabis applicants in the 2018 ATC lawsuit got their day in court on Tuesday. Six medical marijuana vertical licenses for an Alternative Treatment Center (ATC) were awarded in 2018. Applicants who brought the suit said the grading of the 2018 applications for the six licenses were not consistently graded “It […]

Issues Implementing Cannabis Home Delivery Remain

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In the wake of COVID-19’s social distancing regulations, cannabis home delivery has been a major issue for medical cannabis patients. For many sickly medical cannabis patients, cannabis home delivery is a serious issue. Many have great difficulty traveling due to their condition. Some face challenges due to physical handicaps. Others are afraid of the effects […]

NJDOH Implements Home Delivery of Medical Marijuana After Long Wait

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Home Delivery of medical marijuana has finally arrived in New Jersey one year after it was signed into law in the Jake Honig Act. The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) issued a waiver yesterday to implement home delivery. Deliveries will be conducted by ATC employees who have undergone a criminal background check. Their delivery […]

Green Thumb Industries (GTI) Rise Dispensary Opens for Cannabis Sales in Paterson

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Green Thumb Industries (GTI) Rise opened the seventh medical cannabis dispensary in New Jersey in Paterson in Passaic County in North Jersey. Because it is so new, they are selling cannabis grown by Curaleaf in Bellmawr, New Jersey, for now. They reported planting their first crop of plants shortly before opening in mid-December. (It generally […]

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