Stockton, HCCC expand cannabis program transfer pathway
The higher education partners are building on an existing agreement to help streamline degrees for New Jersey's growing cannabis workforce.
NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission names new chair, vice chair
The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission names Harris Laufer chair and Jaqueline Ferraro vice chair as industry growth continues.
Brute’s Roots to open Paulsboro cannabis dispensary
Brute’s Roots will open a new cannabis dispensary in Paulsboro on May 2, expanding its South Jersey footprint with affordable products and grand opening events.
Workers at Central Jersey cannabis manufacturer unionize
The latest addition to UFCW Local 360's ranks signals continued labor growth across the state's marijuana industry.
DOJ reclassifies medical marijuana to Schedule III
Proponents say the move to reclassify medical cannabis eases federal restrictions and will enable tax relief, research and growth for cannabis operators.
Rise to host free expungement clinic in Newark April 28
Beyond the legal assist, the Rise expungement event with Blaze Responsibly and local nonprofit Ironbound Community Corp. will also feature a resource fair offering community services from SIRV Mobile Barbershop, HeadCount, NJ CRC, UFCW Local 360 and others.
Herb Haus opens drive-thru cannabis dispensary in Meadowlands
Family-owned Herb Haus converted a former fast-food spot near MetLife Stadium, offering retail products, online ordering and more.
South Jersey dispensary to host cat adoption event
A Merchantville dispensary will host the April 26 gathering, partnering with local rescue groups to help find homes for furry friends and promote community.
NJEDA to open $15M cannabis loan program applications
NJ LEAF offers up to $1.5 million to culivators, manufacturers and testing labs for fixed assets or working capital. The NJEDA administers the program.
ButACake launches THC beverage in New Jersey dispensaries
ButACake launches its first THC beverage in New Jersey dispensaries with fast-acting Cherry Hibiscus Elixir.
Ascend launches ROOTS program for small cannabis businesses
The initiative from MSO Ascend Wellness Holdings aims to help small N.J. and Massachusetts cannabis businesses strengthen operations, finance and supply chain readiness.
Minority Cannabis Academy opens enrollment for next cohort (updated)
Taking place in Maplewood, the latest Minority Cannabis Academy course will offer free training, job placement and career pathways in the N.J. industry.

















