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Unlocking the Secrets of Cannabis Terpenes for a Better High
Discover the amazing world of cannabis terpenes! Find out about their unique aromas, flavors, and effects on the body in this comprehensive look at terpenes. Source: Unlocking the Secrets of Cannabis Terpenes for a Better High from Heady NJ
MoJo Botanica Launches Cannabis Crowdfunding Campaign
Cannabis cultivation manufacturing license holder MoJo Botanica has launched a cannabis crowdfunding campaign as they are poised for success. “We are excited to launch this crowdfunding campaign. Our mission is to promote cannabis as a source of happiness, inspiration, and holistic wellness,” MoJo Botanica Founder and CEO Tanmoy “TJ” Jadhav said. They are a New […] Source: MoJo Botanica Launches Cannabis Crowdfunding Campaign from Heady NJ
Jersey City Planning Board OKs Kushmart Despite Distance Issue
The Jersey City Planning Board approved the Kushmart dispensary application after debating its closeness to the Cannabis Place dispensary for about three hours. Their application was carried at the planning board’s February 7th hearing due to concerns about their proximity to the 420 Cannabis Place Corp. “We do have [Supervising Planner] Matt Ward’s timeline,” Jersey City Planning […] Source: Jersey City Planning Board OKs Kushmart Despite Distance Issue from Heady NJ
NJ Attorney General Moves Cannabis Justice Forward
New Jersey Attorney General Matt Platkin has pushed cannabis justice forward by allowing police to consume weed and easing issues for some with legal problems. The NJ Supreme Court decided that the cannabis legalization referendum implementation law, the Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement, Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (CREAMMA), tops a ban and helps those with weed […] Source: NJ Attorney General Moves Cannabis Justice Forward from Heady NJ
Russian Oligarch Ties to Curaleaf & Other Cannabis Companies Further Examined
According to Vice, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich invested in Curaleaf and other prominent cannabis companies. Abramovich is a multi-billionaire with a wide range of business holdings worldwide. In the United Kingdom, he owns a very prominent soccer team. With the dictatorial Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine last year, the business dealings of the […] Source: Russian Oligarch Ties to Curaleaf & Other Cannabis Companies Further Examined from Heady NJ
Revised Cannabis Ordinance Introduced By Red Bank Council
The Red Bank council is proposing changes to its municipal cannabis ordinance, setting up a Cannabis Review Board to review license applications for Class 1-5 cannabis businesses. The Board comprises a Borough Council-appointed Council member, Chief of Police, Director of Community Development, and Director of Code Enforcement, whose duty is to conduct hearings with the […] Source: Revised Cannabis Ordinance Introduced By Red Bank Council from Heady NJ
NJ Assembly Hearing on Cannabis Access to Capital Held
The New Jersey Assembly Oversight Committee held a hearing on the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) and the NJ Economic Development Agency (NJEDA) program to provide companies in cannabis access to capital or simply cash to improve the New Jersey cannabis market. “The cannabis journey to get here has been long, at times frustrating, at […] Source: NJ Assembly Hearing on Cannabis Access to Capital Held from Heady NJ
THCO: A New Cannabis Derivative. But Is It Safe?
Since the 2018 farm bill passage, cannabis enthusiasts have explored the world of hemp-derived cannabinoids. Recently, a new and relatively unknown compound has emerged, and it’s in all the local smoke shops, quick marts, gas station stores, bodegas, and beyond: THC-O / THCO. THCO / THC-O acetate, this derivative of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) is being marketed […] Source: THCO: A New Cannabis Derivative. But Is It Safe? from Heady NJ
1st NJ Black Woman-Owned Cannabis Dispensary Holistic Solutions Open
Holistic Solutions opened as the first Black and woman-owned New Jersey medical cannabis dispensary Friday in Atco in Waterford in Camden County. It is the 33rd medical cannabis dispensary to open in New Jersey since the program launched ten years ago. Their medical cannabis dispensary or Alternative Treatment Center (ATC) had its grand opening today. […] Source: 1st NJ Black Woman-Owned Cannabis Dispensary Holistic Solutions Open from Heady NJ
NJ Councilman Makes Misleading Statements On Cannabis
Oakland, NJ Councilman John McCann is pushing for the repeal of the town's recently approved cannabis zoning ordinance, but not everyone agrees with his proposal or his rationale. Source: NJ Councilman Makes Misleading Statements On Cannabis from Heady NJ
HBI, Maker of Raw Papers, Lies About Foundation, Origins & More
Court rules HBI, maker of Raw Papers, engaged in unfair competition through false claims made in its packaging and promotional activities. Source: HBI, Maker of Raw Papers, Lies About Foundation, Origins & More from Heady NJ
Scarlet Reserve faces Cannabis Green Zone Issue in Red Bank
Will Rivera is having trouble opening up the Scarlet Reserve adult-use cannabis dispensary in Red Bank in Monmouth County due to cannabis green zone problems. Scarlet Reserve cannot convert to an annual license and open its doors until they have town approval. The Scarlet Reserve CBD/cigar store on Front Street was initially in the cannabis green zone where cannabis companies are permitted. It has been in business for over a year there. It probably would be a short drive from Governor Phil Murphy’s home in neighboring Middletown. But two months later, the town redid the cannabis green zone map, which […] Source: Scarlet Reserve faces Cannabis Green Zone Issue in Red Bank from Heady NJ
NJCRC Approves 71 Licenses and Discusses Cannabis Grants
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) approved 71 cannabis licenses and rolled out cannabis grants to help cannabis entrepreneurs who need capital. Approved Conditional Licenses Approved NJCRC Executive Director Jeff Brown announced the following license winners: 1 2357 AC Flower Pot LLC Cultivator Micro 2 2551 CC Bloom LLC Cultivator Micro 3 1215 Eighth Street Provisions Cultivator Standard 4 2544 Bioguyax LLC Manufacturer Micro 5 2550 CC Bloom LLC Manufacturer Micro 6 1356 Lovefloriza Holdings LLC Manufacturer Micro 7 2567 Amcann Group LLC Manufacturer Standard 8 2477 Elixicor LLC Manufacturer Standard 9 2561 Strain House, LLC Manufacturer Standard 10 1653 […] Source: NJCRC Approves 71 Licenses and Discusses Cannabis Grants from Heady NJ
Jersey City Planning Board Carries Kushmart Dispensary Due to Distance
The Jersey City Planning Board carried the Kushmart cannabis dispensary application due to distance concerns. They were not approved last night. Instead, they must come back at the next meeting in two weeks. Attorney Frank Vitolo explained applicant Kushmart at 1521 JFK Blvd, plans to gut the interior and improve the façade. He noted the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) approved them. Vitolo said they met the criteria to be reviewed, including being separated by the necessary distance from other applicants. “Is there any other cannabis business on the same block?” Dr. Vidya Desai said. “According to that (planning) report, there […] Source: Jersey City Planning Board Carries Kushmart Dispensary Due to Distance from Heady NJ
Jersey City Planning Board Carries Kushmart Dispensary Due to Distance
The Jersey City Planning Board carried the Kushmart cannabis dispensary application due to distance concerns. They were not approved last night. Instead, they must come back at the next meeting in two weeks. Attorney Frank Vitolo explained applicant Kushmart at 1521 JFK Blvd, plans to gut the interior and improve the façade. He noted the […] Source: Jersey City Planning Board Carries Kushmart Dispensary Due to Distance from Heady NJ
Unlicensed Cannabis Dispensaries Flood New York City
The legalization of cannabis opened up an 18 month green rush for sellers of all experience levels including many with no prior experience in selling weed. Source: Unlicensed Cannabis Dispensaries Flood New York City from Heady NJ
Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon Smoking Out Newark With New Cannabis Lounge
Raekwon's Hashstoria joins a growing list of celebrity-backed cannabis brands and locations. Will Newark have the first, open cannabis lounge? Source: Wu-Tang Clan’s Raekwon Smoking Out Newark With New Cannabis Lounge from Heady NJ
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