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1st NJ Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary Micro Biz Leaf Haus Holding Grand Opening Thursday
Leaf Haus is the first New Jersey adult use cannabis dispensary micro-business to have a Grand Opening this Thursday, August 17th, at noon. They’ll be the 33rd New Jersey recreational adult use cannabis dispensary to open by Heady NJ’s count. Leaf Haus is the first NJ cannabis dispensary that is a micro-business top open. It […] Source: 1st NJ Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary Micro Biz Leaf Haus Holding Grand Opening Thursday from Heady NJ
Jersey City Moves Cannabis Law Revisions and Dispensary OKs
The Jersey City Council reviewed the second reading of their long-awaited revised cannabis law, which seeks to cap the number of dispensaries at 48 during their caucus and the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) reviewed cannabis company applications. The proposed Jersey City cannabis law imposes a cap of 48 New Jersey cannabis dispensaries, with 8 per […] Source: Jersey City Moves Cannabis Law Revisions and Dispensary OKs from Heady NJ
Underground NJ Cannabis Legacy Operators Prospering with few Clouds
Underground “black market” dealers or New Jersey cannabis legacy operators are enjoying the unique atmosphere while there are a few storm clouds on the horizon. “Legacy Operator” is the politically correct preferred nomenclature. But the term “weed dealer” is still more widely recognized. Street cannabis that the New Jersey adult use cannabis referendum legalization law […] Source: Underground NJ Cannabis Legacy Operators Prospering with few Clouds from Heady NJ
NJ Town Cannabis Social Equity Forum Held in Plainfield
The National Forum For Black Public Administrators (NFBPA) of NJ held a forum on cannabis social equity issues that featured NJWeedman. Nichelle Santos of CannaCoverage and Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) spearheaded the event with the NFBPA. NJ Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempre Benji Wimberly (D-Passaic) gave the keynote speech. He was a legislative leader in the […] Source: NJ Town Cannabis Social Equity Forum Held in Plainfield from Heady NJ
High CBD vs High THC Cannabis Strains
Understanding the properties of high CBD and THC cannabis strains is fundamental for those consuming for either medical or recreational use. This article will delve into the specifics of CBD and THC, the advantages that each one offers, and the contrast between strains high in CBD and THC. Additionally, we will provide guidance on how […] Source: High CBD vs High THC Cannabis Strains from Heady NJ
Jersey City Police Officer to be Reinstated After Smoking Weed/Cannabis Consumption
A Jersey City police officer will be reinstated after smoking weed/general cannabis consumption. Source: Jersey City Police Officer to be Reinstated After Smoking Weed/Cannabis Consumption from Heady NJ
Roll Up Life Cannabis Company Advances, Holding East Orange 5K Charity Marathon
The Roll Up Life cannabis company is holding a 5K charity marathon in East Orange. While faced with challenges, they are confident they will succeed. East Orange 5K Marathon On August 26th they are holding a Back-to-School 5K marathon. Roll Up Life will be giving out book bags and school supplies to students from K-12 […] Source: Roll Up Life Cannabis Company Advances, Holding East Orange 5K Charity Marathon from Heady NJ
Pro-Cannabis New Jersey Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver Passes
New Jersey Lieutenant Governor Sheila Oliver passed away unexpectedly at the age of 71 and held pro-cannabis positions. An unspecified illness was the cause of death. She was admitted to a hospital in Livingston in Essex County on Monday and passed away yesterday afternoon. Pro-Cannabis Views Sheila Oliver was an ally in the movement to […] Source: Pro-Cannabis New Jersey Lt. Governor Sheila Oliver Passes from Heady NJ
Cannabis College Oaksterdam University Releases Budtender’s Guide
Pioneering cannabis college Oaksterdam University has released The Budtender’s Guide: A Reference Manual for Cannabis Consumers and Dispensary Professionals. A budtender is an individual who helps customers at a dispensary. While they may seem like simple retail clerks, the position is regulated by the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) here in Garden State and their […] Source: Cannabis College Oaksterdam University Releases Budtender’s Guide from Heady NJ
Goldfinch Dispensary and Discofries Cultivator Opening Soon in Freehold Borough
Goldfinch Dispensary and Discofries cannabis cultivation will soon open in Freehold Borough in Monmouth County. Will Hickox is the Operations Director for Goldfinch Dispensary and a partner in Discofries. He currently works for Madwell based in Bushwick in Brooklyn. It’s a unique firm where he specializes in food and operational consulting. It’s owned by Chris […] Source: Goldfinch Dispensary and Discofries Cultivator Opening Soon in Freehold Borough from Heady NJ
Bloc Opens 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Ocean County & 44th in NJ
Justice Cannabis Co. opened the 1st medical cannabis dispensary in Ocean County and the 44th in New Jersey in Waretown as Bloc Dispensary. Source: Bloc Opens 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Ocean County & 44th in NJ from Heady NJ
Jersey City Planning Board OKs Legacy to Lifted, Ham & Chaz Cannabis Dispensaries
The Jersey City Planning Board approved Legacy to Lifted and the Hamm & Chaz cannabis dispensaries despite pending ordinance changes and distance issues. At the beginning of the meeting, Commissioner Dr. Vidya Desai questioned why they were moving forward with Jersey City cannabis dispensaries despite pending cannabis ordinance changes. Planning Board Secretary Cameron Black said […] Source: Jersey City Planning Board OKs Legacy to Lifted, Ham & Chaz Cannabis Dispensaries from Heady NJ
Columbia Care’s NJ Cannabist Dispensary in Deptford 1st to Unionize Nationally
The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) union Local 360 announced that workers for the cannabis corporation Multi-State Operator (MSO) Columbia Care’s Cannabist NJ dispensary in Deptford voted to join them. It’s Columbia Care’s first location to unionize successfully. Deptford Township is in Gloucester County. The Columbia Care Cannabist dispensary union vote had been in […] Source: Columbia Care’s NJ Cannabist Dispensary in Deptford 1st to Unionize Nationally from Heady NJ
Paterson Social Equity Cannabis Dispensary Makes Progress
Despite problems with City Hall, John De Los Santos is making progress opening a Paterson cannabis dispensary under the names Royal Roll/Buzzed Buds. Source: Paterson Social Equity Cannabis Dispensary Makes Progress from Heady NJ
NY Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund Offers Lessons for NJ
To address access to capital for cannabis entrepreneurs, the NY Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund was established. New Jersey can learn from it. Source: NY Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund Offers Lessons for NJ from Heady NJ
RIPT Opens 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Jersey City, NJ’s 43rd
RIPT Dispensary opened the first licensed medical cannabis dispensary in Jersey City and the 43rd in New Jersey. Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop (D) cut the ribbon at their Grand Opening. He has been very supportive of cannabis legalization for a while. “We were one of the state leaders advocating for legalization. We were the […] Source: RIPT Opens 1st Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Jersey City, NJ’s 43rd from Heady NJ
MSO Curio Wellness Claims Some NJ Medical Cannabis License Winners Not Owned by Women
The MSO Curio Wellness launched a lawsuit claiming that women do not own some of the 2019-201 New Jersey medical cannabis license winners. Source: MSO Curio Wellness Claims Some NJ Medical Cannabis License Winners Not Owned by Women from Heady NJ
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