Cannabis sales in NJ: What to know about legal recreational marijuana

Recreational marijuana and cannabis products are being sold legally starting today in New Jersey. Here is what you need to know.

'Stoned and stupid:' 4/20 celebration resumes in SF Golden Gate Park with new rules

After a two-year hiatus, San Francisco is preparing for thousands of people to return to Golden Gate Park's Hippie Hill, for the annual 4/20 marijuana gathering on Wednesday. 

420 Day in New York brings Cannabis PSA campaign

New York Governor Kathy Hochul used 420 Day to release public service announcements to inform residents about the state’s Cannabis Law.

Positive marijuana drug tests among U.S. employees hits record high in 2021

A top drug-testing laboratory collected data from employer drug tests for an annual report and discovered employees tested positive for marijuana at a record number last year.

Could NJ recreational marijuana sales affect medical patients?

New Jersey is about to launch its recreational cannabis market. But will the rush of buyers affect the medical marijuana market?

NJ recreational marijuana sales to begin next week

Beginning April 21, adults over the age of 21 will be able to purchase cannabis and cannabis products legally without a medical card in the Garden State.

New York's 1st marijuana growing licenses go to 52 farmers

The state Cannabis Control Board approved the licenses under a new law that allows hemp cultivators to grow marijuana for the legal recreational market for two years.

Mike Tyson’s weed brand markets ear-shaped edibles, launches nationwide expansion

Few moments in Tyson’s boxing career stand out quite like his biting of Evander Holyfield’s ear during their 1997 match, but that moment has now become a marketing opportunity for Tyson.

NJ recreational marijuana sales approved, could begin within weeks

New Jersey officials have given approval to seven companies to sell recreational marijuana to adults meaning sales could start within weeks.

NY cannabis licenses complications
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New York officials want to give priority access to legal cannabis retail licenses to people who had prior cannabis convictions. But that may not be as easy as it sounds.

Senate unanimously passes marijuana research bill

Members of the U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill that would cut through the red tape to more easily allow medical and scientific research into marijuana.

Medical marijuana does not help with anxiety, depression, doubles risk of addiction, study says

A recent study found that medical marijuana failed to quell symptoms of anxiety and depression and instead doubled down on risks for developing addictive symptoms and cannabis use disorders.

Legal Marijuana: NY unveils retailer application process

People with past marijuana convictions or close family members will be the first group eligible to apply for licenses to run a recreational marijuana dispensary. This will give New York a chance to invest early into communities that were disproportionately impacted by weed being illegal.

Marijuana, tourism, clean streets are key to NYC revival, mayor says

After two years of the pandemic battering New York City, the mayor hopes to steer his city toward an economic revival by luring tourists back, beautifying the streets and embracing New York's looming legal pot industry.

Legal Marijuana: Cannabis ex-cons will get dibs on NY sales permits

New York officials said that people with marijuana-related convictions will get dibs on the first 100 to 200 retail cannabis licenses to be awarded in the state's new recreational marijuana marketplace.

Medical marijuana delivered to your door in a day

Vireo Health was the first medical marijuana company to be approved for next-day home delivery but now numerous providers in New York City offer the same service.