With the growth of the legal cannabis industry in New Jersey, the beginning of a gilded age of cannabis has begun in New Jersey. In 2020, New Jersey voters approved a ballot measure to legalize cannabis. It marked the beginning of a new era and created a gilded age of cannabis in New Jersey. The […]
The NJ CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) held a webinar with the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) and discussed the dispensary application submission process before the portal opens tomorrow, March 15th. NJCRC Deputy Executive Director Kelly Anderson-Thomas, Chief Counsel Christopher Riggs, and Chief of Staff Joshua Rodriguez spoke with NJCBA President Ed DeVeaux last Friday at noon. […]
Cannabis lawyer Ron Mondello is holding a webinar on Wednesday, February 23rd to help cannabis companies learn how to secure municipal approval. Since municipal approval is necessary to operate cannabis companies within a city’s limits, the first step is to figure out whether a town has opted in or out of allowing cannabis companies. Afterward, […]
Experts project the cannabis drinks market will reach over $8 billion by 2027. Here are the 5 cannabis drinks.
Today is the first-day cannabis cultivators, manufacturers, and testing lab license applications to operate in the NJ adult-use cannabis market are accepted. The application portal on the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission’s (CRC) website opened this morning at 9 am. Almost 500 individuals and entities established accounts in the first four hours. The CRC started […]
The Board of Aldermen of Dover in Morris County has unanimously passed a cannabis regulatory ordinance that favors local microbusinesses after initially passing a ban. Only two standard licenses from any of the six categories will be allowed. But microbusinesses of all categories will not be limited. “We’re going to produce or grant as many […]
The Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) released its NJ cannabis licenses prioritization and lists of Impact Zones and other towns.
NJ activists in Lambertville have persuaded the council to create a model pro-cannabis law after they almost passed a ban.
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) met for the first time. It was 21 months after the Jake Honig Act establishing the CRC was signed into law. They elected a Vice-Chair, took over the Division of Medical Marijuana from the NJ Department of Health, and established Offices of the Commission that will carry act their […]
In marijuana news, NJ Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin (D-Middlesex) announced Friday a revised schedule for Assembly Committee hearings, so there is more time to whip votes for the cannabis bill. “In order for the Senate to complete its discussions and conclude negotiations with the Assembly and Governor on revisions to the cannabis legislation (A-5342) that […]
Senate Democratic leaders have announced they will craft a comprehensive cannabis reform legalization bill to push through the United States Senate. Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) issued a joint statement regarding comprehensive cannabis reform in the 117th Congress. Every “Congress” lasts two years, with the full House up for […]
Adult-use cannabis legalization has finally passed the New Jersey legislature. It remains to be seen what happens next with the details on the local level. Senate President Steve Sweeney (D-Gloucester) proposed another referendum. That would be to guarantee money derived from cannabis sales goes toward social programs and the police. However, neither Governor Phil Murphy […]
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