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Cannabis Safety in New Jersey – CRC’s Updated Testing and Compliance Standards

The cannabis industry in New Jersey is undergoing a transformation, with an increased emphasis on safety, transparency, and quality assurance. During its February 18th public meeting, the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory...more

New York’s Cannabis Regulations: Understanding the Amendments to Proximity Requirements and Public Convenience and Advantage Rules

New York’s Cannabis Control Board (“CCB”) amended its cannabis regulations to refine licensing criteria, adjust distance restrictions, and strengthen public convenience and advantage considerations. These amendments aim to...more

NJ Bill Aims to Speed Up Approvals for Cannabis Dispensaries

A new bill introduced by Senate President Nicholas Scutari seeks to speed up the approval process for cannabis dispensaries in New Jersey, a move aimed at addressing delays in establishing the state’s cannabis market. Joshua...more

Navigating the Complexities of Cannabis and Road Safety

As the legalization of recreational cannabis continues to gain momentum across the United States, the need to address its impact on road safety has become increasingly urgent. Colorado, a pioneer in cannabis legalization, has...more

NY Court Again Enjoins Cannabis Licensure Due to OCM’s Errors in Program Administration

On December 12, 2024, the New York Supreme Court in Albany County granted an Article 78 petition seeking a preliminary injunction in the case of Organic Blooms, LLC, et al. v. New York State Cannabis Control Board and Office...more

Albany County Supreme Court Invalidates New York State Cannabis Regulations

In a stunning turn of events, an Albany County Supreme Court judge has delivered a groundbreaking decision, invalidating all New York State regulations for adult-use cannabis. The ruling, which deems the regulations arbitrary...more

New Jersey Proposes Bill Mandating Blood Tests for Suspected Marijuana-Impaired Drivers

In a recent development from Trenton, a proposed bill aims to tighten regulations regarding suspected marijuana impairment while driving. Under this legislation, drivers suspected of being under the influence of marijuana...more

Life on the Line: Battling Bureaucracy for Timely Medical Innovations

In the ever-evolving landscape of medical innovation, the journey to bring breakthrough therapies to those in need is often fraught with obstacles and red tape. For many patients grappling with life-threatening conditions,...more

From Prohibition to Prosperity: Navigating Cannabis Legalization & Licensing in New Jersey

New Jersey’s path to legal cannabis has been marked by significant strides and challenges. While cannabis has been technically legal in the state since 2009, it faced hurdles and uncertainty during the Christie...more

Struggling for Green Space – Unraveling Real Estate and Financing Challenges in the NJ Cannabis Industry

Navigating the cannabis industry in the East Coast, particularly in states like New Jersey and New York, presents unique challenges. Two of the most significant hurdles are real estate scarcity and financing constraints. As...more

Embracing Legal Cannabis: A Path to Safety, Wellness, and Universal Appeal

Legal cannabis offers numerous advantages, ensuring consumers know exactly what they’re getting and providing a safer alternative to the uncertainties of the black market. Joshua Bauchner, Chair of the Cannabis & Psychedelics...more

From Stigma to Solution: Exploring Cannabis’s Untapped Potential and the Road to Federal Legalization

The future of cannabis holds promise as societal attitudes shift, but it’s been hampered by federal restrictions that have limited its medicinal exploration. This predicament has dissuaded institutions from conducting...more

New Jersey Cannabis Licensing Appeals: Seeking Fairness and Transparency

In a pivotal legal battle that could shape the future of New Jersey’s cannabis industry, the State’s Appellate Division recently heard oral arguments for three consolidated appeals involving the 2019 Cannabis Licensing...more

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