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Whoopi Goldberg’s marijuana company and convicted ex-mayor in court

Whoopi Goldberg's cannabis company and a nonprofit run by a convicted ex-mayor of Paterson, N.J., are trading legal…

News September 5
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New Jersey marijuana regulators launch lab fraud probe after THC spike

New Jersey cannabis regulators say they're going to probe a sharp increase in THC potency as well as…

News August 15
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First cannabis consumption lounges open in New Jersey

Two cannabis consumption lounges have opened in Atlantic City, New Jersey, as police crack down on smoking marijuana…

News August 5
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3 states increase cannabis levies as ideal tax rate remains elusive

Three states are raising cannabis taxes this year in response to budget deficits, with more predicted shortfalls looming…

News July 9
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Despite New Jersey’s wealth and dense population, marijuana market not reaching potential

Nearly five years after New Jersey voters signaled their desire for a robust marijuana marketplace, the state's cannabis…

News July 3
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US marijuana business licensing stable in early 2025

The U.S. marijuana licensing market remained stable in early 2025, with the total number of active licenses growing…

News June 12
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Can cryptocurrencies solve cannabis business banking challenges?

New Jersey cannabis retailer Pipe Dreams has implemented a system that converts digital currencies to dollars instantly at…

News May 20
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MSO TerrAscend acquires marijuana stores in Ohio, New Jersey

TerrAscend Corp. has closed on its acquisition of Ratio Cannabis in Ohio and signed an agreement to acquire…

News May 13
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Poseidon invests $1 million in another New Jersey cannabis retailer

Poseidon Investment Management, a San Francisco-based cannabis hedge fund operator, has invested in another New Jersey retailer, its…

News March 21
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Marijuana pre-rolls in New Jersey contain yeast, mold and bacteria, study shows

Marijuana pre-rolls purchased in New Jersey by secret shoppers participating in a study have tested for high levels…

News March 20
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