Middletown Bans Any Marijuana Business From Opening In Township
MIDDLETOWN, NJ — At their Monday night meeting, the Middletown Township Committee unanimously voted to prohibit recreational marijuana businesses from opening within Middletown limits. Holmdel and Aberdeen are in the process of passing similar bans, and even Asbury...
Rumson will not issue any type of cannabis business license
RUMSON – Borough Council members have have taken action to prohibit the operation of cannabis businesses in Rumson. On July 13, council members adopted an ordinance that will prohibit all six types of cannabis businesses that are eligible to receive a license to...
Marijuana arrests are way down — but Black Coloradans are still twice as likely to get busted for pot, new report says
Seven years after the first recreational pot shops opened for business in Colorado, youth aren’t smoking more weed, older adults are blazing more and marijuana-related arrests are way down — but Black Coloradans are still much more likely to get in trouble for...
Cannabis Control Board Focusing On Social Equity & ‘Craft Cannabis’
Vermont could have its first legal retail cannabis shops open sometime next year, but the committee crafting the new rules for the state’s marijuana industry is up against a tight timeline, and there could be a delay before the first pot shops open. VPR’s Mitch...
Marijuana Legalization Increases Home Property Values, New Study Finds
Illinois sold more marijuana products in June than any other month since recreational retailers first opened shop at the beginning of 2020, new state data shows. And those sales rang in at about $115.5 million total. While that figure is marginally lower than the...
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Connecticut’s 1st recreational cannabis delivery business now open
© Provided by WTNH Hartford MANCHESTER, Conn. (WTNH) — Five months after recreational marijuana sales became legal in Connecticut, people can now get their weed delivered to their homes. “We are the last mile part of the whole cannabis delivery system,” Jack Cochran,...
Rowdy teens at Jersey Shore reveal controversial aspect of state’s marijuana decriminalization law
After rowdy crowds of teenagers overran Ocean City on Memorial Day weekend, the seaside city’s longtime mayor laid the blame squarely on state lawmakers. As the state has trended toward leniency for juvenile scofflaws in recent years, Mayor Jay Gillian said the beach...
Social Equity Cannabis License
Alicia Deals is the first Black woman to operate a cannabis dispensary stemming from a license awarded from Arizona’s social equity program. But while Alicia is a rising star in the cannabis industry, her father, Robert Deals, is serving prison time for...
Jersey City considers taking a couple hurdles out of lengthy cannabis business approval process
For prospective cannabis entrepreneurs in Jersey City, the path to opening a dispensary can feel like a bureaucratic web of time and money, with some still waiting for more than a year to get all the necessary approvals. But in the interest of time, Jersey City...
Ogdensburg bans all cannabis commerce
The Ogdensburg Council unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting any class of cannabis business in the borough. Councilman Alfonse DeMeo was absent from the July 12 meeting and public hearing. New Jersey voters approved legal recreational marijuana by a wide margin...
What ending the federal marijuana prohibition could mean for the industry
The legislation, co-sponsored by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, would aim to expunge criminal records of most nonviolent marijuana offenses and create banking systems to help cannabis businesses, specifically...
The future of cannabis is female: Gen Z women are fastest-growing consumers of legal weed
Pot has gone retail. In the 1990s, nameless plastic baggies marked with an X for potency, jars adorned with pot leaves and sexually suggestive imagery were the default marketing tactics for marijuana-related products. As legalization grows, with recreational marijuana...
These 3 Cannabis Companies Are Poised for Big Gains
© Provided by The Motley Fool These 3 Cannabis Companies Are Poised for Big Gains It’s been said a hundred times: The legal cannabis industry in the U.S. is here to stay. Among all the mom-and-pop shops and the multi-state operators (MSOs), there are three...
Marijuana is legal in Connecticut, but some towns want little or no part of it
© Don Stacom Part of the complex at 160 Woodford Road in Plainville is being considered for a recreational marijuana-growing operation. The exact location in the sprawling campus has not been discussed. Within weeks of marijuana becoming legal in Connecticut, local...
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