NJ cannabis biz licenses coming in a few weeks, but it’s tricky
As New Jersey likes to do, the process has been made extremely complicated.
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New Jersey Cannabis Convention returns to Atlantic City
Event organizers say it is the state’s largest gathering of industry professionals and those looking to use the adult recreation market.
Wallington duo, Toms River men busted for illegal pot dispensary
A married couple and two Ocean County men are facing charges stemming from an unlicensed marijuana business in North Jersey.
Most edibles out as NJ opts for slow start to legal marijuana
Initial rules for the first year of the adult-use marijuana industry in New Jersey don't allow for edibles such as brownies and cookies popular in other states.
With pot opt-outs, NJ towns keep residents from entering business
The majority of owners and employees at entry-level microbusinesses must be from the town or neighboring town of where the business would be located.
These are the NJ towns allowing marijuana businesses to open
An unofficial count shows 360 municipalities have opted out of legal marijuana industry and 90 have opted in. But new state rules could sway the reluctant.
NJ legal pot rules set, prioritizing people with past convictions
Interim rules set licensing priorities, fees and more but leave some details for later. A date to start sales isn't set but must happen by Feb. 15.
NJ's interim legal pot rules won't cover all topics required
Chair of the Cannabis Regulatory Commission says developing regulations on every topic identified in the legalization law by Aug. 21 isn't practicable.
Sen. Booker gets support for federal marijuana decriminalization
The Senate's top Democrat has joined one of New Jersey's U.S. senators in backing a bill that would strike down a longstanding federal prohibition on marijuana.
Smoking tobacco, marijuana banned from Asbury Park, NJ boardwalk
Asbury Park mayor John Moor said the ban is a health issue, not a money making measure.