NJ License Application Announcement Brings Some Clarity But Also More Confusion
At its public meeting on November 10, 2021, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission announced that on December 15, 2021 applicants for cultivation or manufacturing licenses can begin submitting applications and on March 15, 2022 applicants for retail dispensary licenses can begin submitting applications.  That staggered application process makes... Read more
N.J. will start accepting applications to run legal weed businesses next month
The Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Tuesday announced it would open the application process to marijuana growers, processors and testing labs on Dec. 15. It will open applications for dispensaries on March 15. There are no deadlines to file applications. The commission will accept them on a rolling basis. Only... Read more
Who will control legal marijuana sales in N.J.? Local players or big companies?
Manuel Caban is a lifelong Camden, New Jersey, resident who was arrested twice for marijuana offenses and a decade ago spent 30 days and then a year in prison for dealing. That, he figures, makes him an ideal candidate for a license to sell cannabis now that New Jersey... Read more
Regulators in New Jersey last week voted to significantly increase the number of medical marijuana dispensaries in the state.  In a four to one vote on Friday, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission agreed “to issue 10 new licenses for medical marijuana cultivators and four new licenses for vertically... Read more
N.J. announces 14 new medical marijuana licenses, expanding market after long delay
New Jersey has licensed 14 new marijuana businesses, bringing a long-awaited expansion of the state’s medical marijuana program that exceeds original plans. The Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Friday announced the winners of a competitive and burdensome licensing process that began two years ago. Nearly 200 entrepreneurs applied for licenses... Read more
NJ legal weed commission to issue new medical marijuana licenses this week
New Jersey medical marijuana patients could see their options doubled — while inching closer to legal weed sales — with regulators set to issue new licenses later this week. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission on Friday is expected to award licenses for new medical marijuana cultivation centers, as well as licenses for... Read more
Item 9 Labs Corp.’s Dispensary Franchise Expands NE Footprint into 2 New States
Ryan Allway September 23rd, 2021 Unity Rd., a Cannabis Dispensary Franchise, Signs Agreements with Entrepreneurial Groups for Development in New Jersey and Virginia; Existing Partner Signs Lease in Maine for their First Unity Rd. Shop PHOENIX, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Item 9 Labs Corp. (OTCQX: INLB) (the “Company”)—a vertically integrated, cannabis dispensary... Read more
New Jersey Has Started To Expunge A Large Amount Cannabis Convictions In 2021
N.J.’s weed commission will miss deadline to start accepting new business applications
The state Cannabis Regulatory Commission will not begin accepting new applications for business licenses by this weekend, thereby missing a statutory deadline intended to keep development of the legal weed marketplace on track. But the commission at its meeting Tuesday evening did approve a new licensing platform to help... Read more
New Jersey Judiciary Expunges More Than 360,000 Marijuana Offenses
The New Jersey Judiciary has expunged more than 362,000 marijuana and hashish cases from court records since the Marijuana Decriminalization Law became effective July 1. Eligible cases are expunged automatically by the Judiciary. Once a case is expunged, it is removed from the court’s public record and does not... Read more
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