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The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 360 labor union announced that cultivation employees at Fresh Cannabis in Somerset, in Franklin Township in Somerset County, voted to join the union.

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Fresh Cannabis Cultivation Workers Unionize with UFCW Local 360 | Heady NJ
The UFCW Local 360 labor union announced that cultivation employees at Fresh Cannabis in Somerset voted to join the union.
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November 7, 2025 at 10:06 PM
The Accelerate Cannabis Mid-Atlantic Summit recently held a conference in Philadelphia on regional progress and discussed minority ownership issues.

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Accelerate Cannabis Mid-Atlantic Summit Discusses Minority Ownership | Heady NJ
The Accelerate Cannabis Mid-Atlantic Summit held a conference in Philadelphia on regional progress and discussed minority ownership issues.
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November 6, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The election to become the next Governor of New Jersey was won by Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11), who believes in cannabis homegrow.

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Pro-Cannabis Democrat Mikie Sherrill Wins NJ Governorship | Heady NJ
The election to become the next Governor of New Jersey was won by Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11), who believes in cannabis homegrow.
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November 5, 2025 at 7:20 PM
The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) announced the application portal for their Cannabis Business Development (CBD) grant program opens Nov 13th.

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NJEDA Cannabis Grant Program Portal Application Opens Nov 13th | Heady NJ
The NJEDA announced the application portal for their Cannabis Business Development (CBD) grant program opens Nov 13th.
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November 4, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) endorsed Democratic Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11) in the New Jersey Gubernatorial election tomorrow.

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Pro-Cannabis Group NORML Endorses Mikie Sherrill for NJ Governor | Heady NJ
NORML endorsed Democratic Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ-11) in the New Jersey Gubernatorial election tomorrow.
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November 3, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Accelerate Cannabis held a regional conference in Philadelphia on legalization and the industry, featuring the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC) and other state regulators.

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Regional Cannabis Issues Discussed at Philly Conference | Heady NJ
Accelerate Cannabis held a regional conference in Philadelphia on legalization and the market featuring the NJ-CRC and other regulators.
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October 31, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Grön (pronounced grewn) gummies is embracing the spooky season with a limited-edition Halloween collection of edibles.

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Grön Unveils Vampire-Inspired Limited-Edition Halloween Edibles | Heady NJ
Grön (pronounced grewn) gummies is embracing the spooky season with a limited-edition Halloween collection of edibles.
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October 31, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Interest in psilocybin or magic mushroom retreats for therapy has grown rapidly as people explore their potential for healing and reflection.

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7 Things to Know Before Joining Legal Psilocybin Retreats | Heady NJ
Interest in psilocybin or mushroom retreats for therapy has grown as people explore their potential for healing and reflection.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:04 PM
NJ Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill supported cannabis home grow legalization and discussed her cannabis policy priorities on a CBS talk show.

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NJ Dem Gov Candidate Mikie Sherrill Supports Homegrow, Discusses Cannabis | Heady NJ
NJ Democratic Gubernatorial candidate Congresswoman Mikie Sherrill supported cannabis home grow legalization and discussed cannabis policy.
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October 27, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Join Heady NJ at the Accelerate Cannabis Mid-Atlantic Summit in Philadelphia on October 29th. We're proud to be Event Partners helping to bring the region's emerging markets together. Use code HEADY10 to get 10% off registration: acceleratecannabis.com/mid-atlantic...
Mid-Atlantic Summit — Accelerate Cannabis
Join the Accelerate Cannabis team in Philadelphia for our next emerging market Summit! Start the day right with a supplemental Brunch that attracts the best and brightest in the regional cannabis indu...
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October 24, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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I just can't with this Hitler motherfucker anymore. Tearing down the East Wing and extorting $230M out of DOJ is all I can take. #FuckTrump #NoKings
October 23, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The NJ Cannabis Training Academy (CTA) celebrated its 1-year anniversary after launching to help struggling entrepreneurs in the adult-use industry in Trenton.

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NJ Cannabis Training Academy Celebrates 1st Anniversary Blazing a Trail | Heady NJ
The NJ Cannabis Training Academy (CTA) celebrated its 1-year anniversary after launching to help struggling entrepreneurs.
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October 22, 2025 at 9:37 PM
The celebrity Ice-T owned Medicine Woman dispensary in Jersey City is hosting the launch of Dime Industries cannabis vapes in the NJ cannabis market.

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Ice-T Owned Medicine Woman Dispensary Hosting Launch of Dime Industries Vapes in Jersey City | Heady NJ
The Ice-T owned Medicine Woman dispensary in Jersey City is hosting the launch of Dime Industries cannabis vapes in the NJ cannabis market.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Priscotty cannabis delivery company Operations Manager Russell Cline is running for Glassboro Borough Council as a Republican in Gloucester County in South Jersey.

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Priscotty Cannabis Delivery Executive Russell Cline Running for Glassboro Council | Heady NJ
Priscotty cannabis delivery company Operations Manager Russell Cline is running for Glassboro Borough Council as a Republican.
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October 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The media outlet Meidas Touch uncovered a video of a town hall by former Republican Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli of Somerset County, when he tried in 2021 to run for Governor, calling marijuana a “gateway drug” and proposing to end the NJ adult-use cannabis market.

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GOP NJ Gov Candidate Ciattarelli Called MJ “Gateway Drug” in 2021, Proposed Ending NJ Cannabis Market | Heady NJ
Meidas Touch found a video of GOP Gov candidate Jack Ciattarelli calling marijuana a “gateway drug” & threatening the NJ cannabis market.
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October 16, 2025 at 10:07 PM
The Lobby Nightclub in Elizabeth will host the 1st Annual Jersey Fire Awards on Friday November 21st. So we wanted to show you a preview of the place. Mark your calendars!

—this is one event you don’t want to miss! 🔥😶‍🌫️

Secure your spot NOW! eventhi.io/events/the-1...
October 16, 2025 at 9:16 PM
The JC Element cannabis dispensary in the Jersey City Heights neighborhood has closed, while the underground legacy to legal Lifted Vision dispensary opened nearby.

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JC Element Dispensary Closes in Jersey City Heights as Lifted Vision Opens | Heady NJ
The JC Element cannabis dispensary in the Jersey City Heights neighborhood closed while the legacy to legal Lifted Vision opened nearby.
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October 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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"Nonviolent protests put authoritarian regimes in a lose-lose situation: Either cede the streets to the protesters, or crack down in ways that weaken your legitimacy. If a movement seeks only to please its own radicals, it fails."

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America Needs a Mass Movement—Now
Without one, America may sink into autocracy for decades.
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October 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
The corporate Multi-State Operator (MSO) Curaleaf filed a lawsuit against the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) in federal court over state labor laws.

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MSO Curaleaf Lawsuit Filed Against NJ-CRC Over State Labor Law | Heady NJ
Curaleaf filed a lawsuit against the NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) in federal court over state labor laws.
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October 13, 2025 at 9:27 PM
✨ BIG ANNOUNCEMENT on Location Change ✨

We’re happy to announce details of the 1st Annual Jersey Fire Awards this fall on Friday, November 21st, at the Lobby Nightclub, located at 821 Spring Street in Elizabeth!

Get ready to have a great time and get a ticket here! eventhi.io/events/the-1...
October 10, 2025 at 10:23 PM
The Hoboken City Council passed a resolution calling for the withdrawal of the lawsuit against Blue Violets cannabis dispensary and the Planning Board by perennial city council candidate Elizabeth Urtecho and her interest group “Hoboken for Responsible Cannabis.”

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Hoboken Council Urges Withdrawal of Lawsuit Against Blue Violets Cannabis Dispensary | Heady NJ
The Hoboken Council called for the withdrawal of the lawsuit against Blue Violets cannabis dispensary by an anti-cannabis politician.
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October 9, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Grön (pronounced grewn) recently launched a new collection of cannabis gummies made with 100% solventless hash rosin.

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Grön Launches Solventless Hash Rosin Gummies | Heady NJ
Grön (pronounced grewn) recently launched a new collection of cannabis gummies made with 100% solventless hash rosin.
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October 7, 2025 at 9:46 PM
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) released a social media post saying they do not regulate NJ smoke shops selling intoxicating hemp weed.

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NJ-CRC Says it has No Power Over Smoke Shops | Heady NJ
The NJ-CRC released a social media post saying they do not regulate smoke shops selling intoxicating hemp weed.
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October 6, 2025 at 9:50 PM
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) fined companies and reviewed license applications with complications, and reviewed hemp and tax issues.

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NJ-CRC Fines Companies, Reviews Complicated License Applications, Hemp Taxes | Heady NJ
The NJ-CRC fined companies and reviewed license applications with complications, and reviewed hemp and tax issues.
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October 1, 2025 at 10:54 PM
The NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) provisionally renewed the large corporate Multi-State Operator (MSO) Curaleaf’s license despite labor issues, while the Chair defended their equity goals.

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NJ-CRC OKs Curaleaf License Renewal Despite Labor Issues, Defends Progress | Heady NJ
The NJ-CRC renewed the large corporate MSO Curaleaf’s license despite labor issues, while the Chair defended their equity goals.
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October 1, 2025 at 9:51 PM