Cannabis in New Jersey

In the ever-changing landscape of cannabis legalization, recent advancements in New York and New Jersey underscore the intricate interplay between regulatory decisions and social equity initiatives, charting the course for the future of the marijuana industry. Regulatory Crossroads In New York In a...

In a groundbreaking development, Charlamagne tha God, Raekwon, civil rights attorney Bakari Sellers and architect Rachael H. Grochowski announced they are teaming up to breathe new life into downtown Newark's historic Four Corners with a Class V cannabis retail license from the New Jersey...

The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) recently made significant strides in the state's cannabis industry by granting approvals for numerous licenses. See Also: New Jerseyites Don't Mind Smelling Weed In Public, State Regulators Launch Cannabis Safety Campaign New...

The world of cannabis regulations is ever-evolving, with several significant developments taking place across different regions. Let's take a closer look at the latest updates in California, Colorado, New Jersey, Virginia, Nebraska, and Illinois. California Cannabis Taxes & Employment...

Empowering CBD & Redefining Industry Standards, New Hemp Legislation A bi-partisan hemp bill, HR 3755, has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives, sponsored by Reps. Matt Rosendale and Chrissy Houlahan. The Industrial Hemp Act of 2023 proposes separating grain and fiber outputs...

New Jersey's rollout of legal recreational marijuana has been far from smooth, but a recent poll reveals that consumers are willing to pay a premium for safe, quality weed. Despite being among the most expensive cannabis in the country, one-third of adults in NJ have used cannabis products...

Curaleaf Holdings Inc. (OTC: CURLF), one of the biggest legal cannabis cultivators and distributors in New Jersey and the U.S., intends to shut down one of its two cultivation sites in Camden County and potentially cut up to 40 jobs, according to a company statement made to NJ...

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced the launch of a new eligibility assessment tool that integrates the first phase of its Cannabis Equity Grant Program. Funded by the state, the $10 million pilot program consists of 2 phases with the first phase being for the $250,000...

Under the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code 280E, the marijuana industry remains blocked from taking federal deductions, which precludes entities that illegally sell Schedule I or II drugs from key tax deductions in their federal filings. However, as partial relief, the New Jersey Assembly in a...

The New Jersey-based Minority Owned Business (MBE), MoJo Botanica LLC, which takes a community-centric approach to craft cannabis cultivation and manufacturing, aims to foster an inclusive marijuana ecosystem through purposeful collaboration and grassroots cooperation. “Mojo Botanica is...

Virginia's poison control centers recently revealed how often they deal with calls related to synthetic cannabis products. In 2022, there were more than 1,200 THC-related calls in three poison center districts in the state, according to a news local outlet citing data. Video by 13 News...

The New Jersey State Policy Lab at Rutgers University recently published a study that looks at the impact that legalized weed has had on people’s lives. “This is the first study of its kind in New Jersey that assesses cannabis usage among the state’s population...

Tropical Storm Ida damaged Acreage Holdings Inc. (OTC: ACRGF) cannabis cultivation site in Sewell, South Jersey, delaying the company's cultivation plans. Acreage had planned to start producing marijuana at the site in early 2022. Now, that is “unlikely,” said Steve...