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Lack of Specific Products Leaves New Jersey Medical Cannabis Patient Feeling Left Behind
The lack of products like transdermal creams and suppositories in the market leaves me, a New Jersey medical cannabis patient, feeling left behind. Every month, a flood of new recreational dispensary licenses are approved by the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC). It’s becoming evident that the people making the rules have neglected to focus energy […] Source: Lack of Specific Products Leaves New Jersey Medical Cannabis Patient Feeling Left Behind from Heady NJ
Why Investors are Supporting the Legal Psychedelics/Magic Mushrooms Industry
Money is pouring into the legal psychedelics and psilocybin/magic mushrooms industry. Psychedelics might flip mental health care on its head. People are waking up to their potential for revolutionizing mental health treatment. Research breakthroughs, legal changes, and new perspectives on well-being are laying the groundwork for investors to drive progress in this space. Groundbreaking Research […] Source: Why Investors are Supporting the Legal Psychedelics/Magic Mushrooms Industry from Heady NJ
NJ-CRC Offering Free Digital Medicinal Cannabis Patient Cards Starting Friday
Starting Friday patients and caregivers can request free digital Medicinal Cannabis Patient (MCP) cards from the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC). NJ-CRC Changes to Boost Medical Cannabis Program The NJ-CRC announced the change in policy at their meeting in January. Patients and caregivers will have the free alternative to paying $10 for physical identification cards. […] Source: NJ-CRC Offering Free Digital Medicinal Cannabis Patient Cards Starting Friday from Heady NJ
Jersey City Cannabis Board OKs Golden Door Dispensary Opening Soon, 1 Grower, 2 Other Dispensaries
The Jersey City Cannabis Control Board (CCB) granted final approval for the Golden Door Dispensary to open and initial approval for Glue Lagoon Farms. Along with the new grower, two other dispensaries were also approved. All three must secure Planning Board and City Council approval to open. While there has been talk of changing the […] Source: Jersey City Cannabis Board OKs Golden Door Dispensary Opening Soon, 1 Grower, 2 Other Dispensaries from Heady NJ
Assembly Hearing Examines New Jersey Cannabis Market Progress and Issues
The NJ Assembly Oversight Committee held a hearing on the New Jersey cannabis market on the 3rd anniversary of the adult use legalization referendum implementation bill signing. “One person don’t know it all,” Committee Chair Reginald Adkins (D-Union) said. They were very curious about the grant program, medical cannabis patients, and the nature of the […] Source: Assembly Hearing Examines New Jersey Cannabis Market Progress and Issues from Heady NJ
Activists Celebrate & Call for Home Grow Legalization on 3rd Anniversary of Legal NJ Cannabis
On the three-year anniversary of the legal NJ cannabis bills, the Cannabis Regulatory and Equity and Marijuana Modernization Act (CREAMMA) signing, advocates gathered in Trenton to celebrate the decrease in arrests and demanded home grow legalization. Some marched across downtown to the State House demanding home grow. “Senator (Nick) Scutari’s comments have been that the […] Source: Activists Celebrate & Call for Home Grow Legalization on 3rd Anniversary of Legal NJ Cannabis from Heady NJ
A Look at Underground Legacy to Legal Grower Prolific Growhouse
Prolific Growhouse is a Black-owned underground legacy to legal cannabis grower that recently entered the New Jersey cannabis market. Several dispensaries featured in Heady NJ, like Indigo dispensary, Fire and Oak dispensary, and Baked By The River, are among those that have been selling it. CEO David Nicolas was shocked they made it across the […] Source: A Look at Underground Legacy to Legal Grower Prolific Growhouse from Heady NJ
NJ-CRC Announces 100 Plus New Jersey Cannabis Dispensaries Now Open
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) announced their dispensary directory now lists 102 medical and adult use/recreational legal New Jersey cannabis dispensaries. The NJ-CRC’s directory includes 42 New Jersey cannabis dispensaries that serve patients and recreational consumers, 9 that are exclusive to patients, and 49 that only serve recreational consumers. At least 36 locations of the […] Source: NJ-CRC Announces 100 Plus New Jersey Cannabis Dispensaries Now Open from Heady NJ
NJCRC Approves 36 New Jersey Cannabis Licenses
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 36 New Jersey cannabis licenses of different kinds and discussed increasing efficiency. 12 Conditional NJ Cannabis License Winners Approved NJCRC Executive Director Jeff Brown explained their thorough review process, which takes months and includes reviewing the leadership of companies. The 12 conditional winners included 2 cultivators, 1 manufacturer, […] Source: NJCRC Approves 36 New Jersey Cannabis Licenses from Heady NJ
Many NJ Conditional License Winners Out of Options & Failing to Convert to Open
Several New Jersey conditional cannabis license winners have given up after failing to raise money and secure the town approval and property needed to open. Thus, their licenses from the NJ Cannabis Regulatory (NJCRC) are expiring if they have not already expired. The NJCRC designed a New Jersey conditional license to be very easy to […] Source: Many NJ Conditional License Winners Out of Options & Failing to Convert to Open from Heady NJ
Cheap Weed: NJ Cannabis Consumers Find Lean Winter Selection
This winter New Jersey has nearly 100 dispensaries selling legal cannabis. Yet prices remain expensive and product selection is limited for NJ cannabis consumers. Also, while marijuana possession arrests stopped three years ago, the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) is encouraging people to report underground legacy operators. Anyone looking for some gorgeous green flowers to […] Source: Cheap Weed: NJ Cannabis Consumers Find Lean Winter Selection from Heady NJ
Underground Legacy to Legal Independent NJ Cannabis Industry Emerging
An underground legacy to legal independent NJ cannabis industry is finally emerging after years of advocacy and struggle. As a symbol, cannabis entrepreneur and advocate Tara “Misu” Sargente, who has underground legacy ties, bought Orange Creamsicle cannabis flower by independent micro Prolific Grow House and infused ginger peach strips by the underground legacy to legal […] Source: Underground Legacy to Legal Independent NJ Cannabis Industry Emerging from Heady NJ
Premier Recreational SoulFlora Dispensary Opens in West Milford
SoulFlora is a newly opened licensed recreational cannabis dispensary located on Route 23 South in West Milford, New Jersey. The dispensary is aptly named. Located in the “Heart of the Highlands,” SoulFlora is surrounded by lush forests and green mountains. The company itself beckons patrons to “find themselves” through the use of recreational cannabis. SoulFlora […] Source: Premier Recreational SoulFlora Dispensary Opens in West Milford from Heady NJ
Matha Figaro of ButACake Announced as 1st Social Equity Fellow of Azuca
Matha Figaro of ButACake and CannPowerment is the first Social Equity fellow in Azuca’s program to empower entrepreneurs and micro license holders. “Azuca’s new social equity program aims to create a level playing field in cannabis and support deserving entrepreneurs in their innovation efforts,” said Azuca CEO Kim Sanchez Rael. “We recognize the challenges faced by […] Source: Matha Figaro of ButACake Announced as 1st Social Equity Fellow of Azuca from Heady NJ
Green Shoulder Service Launched to Educate NJ Cannabis Consumers
Elucidation Strategies announced the launch of the Green Shoulder Service to educate NJ cannabis consumers. It was created to assist those who are uninformed about the nuances of cannabis consumption. “Now that New Jersey has a legal cannabis industry, the cannacurious are looking for comfortable opportunities to learn about and try cannabis,” said Angela Speakman, […] Source: Green Shoulder Service Launched to Educate NJ Cannabis Consumers from Heady NJ
Fire and Oak, the Station, Leaf Joint Open NJ Dispensaries For Adult Use
The Leaf Joint, Fire and Oak dispensary, and the Station opened New Jersey cannabis dispensaries for adult use recently across the state. About four to five cannabis dispensaries are opening in New Jersey every two weeks now. Fire and Oak Dispensary Opens in Mount Holly Fire and Oak dispensary recently held its Grand Opening party […] Source: Fire and Oak, the Station, Leaf Joint Open NJ Dispensaries For Adult Use from Heady NJ
NJ Legacy Underground Legacy Operator Daniel Kessel of Bud Hub Sentenced to 5 Years
An Ocean County judge sentenced NJ underground legacy operator Daniel Kessel of Bud Hub to 5 years in jail on marijuana-related charges. Those who dislike New Jersey underground legacy operators might be very happy. But large parts of the New Jersey cannabis community and industry will likely not be. He was among the leading followers […] Source: NJ Legacy Underground Legacy Operator Daniel Kessel of Bud Hub Sentenced to 5 Years from Heady NJ
Guest Post: How Home Grow Can Help Boost Dispensary Revenue
Governor Phil Murphy said he does not support legal cannabis home grow in NJ because he wants to give the new market time to flourish. But is this even a logical and valid point? Or is it the case that, once again, lawmakers are so completely out of touch with reality and information, knowledge, science, […] Source: Guest Post: How Home Grow Can Help Boost Dispensary Revenue from Heady NJ
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