“Applicants cannot afford to keep waiting.” NJCBA Statement on CRC Failure to Take Action on ’19 Medical Applications
New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) President Edmund DeVeaux issued the following statement today on the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission taking no action on the still outstanding 2019 medical application round during their meeting: “Another CRC meeting has come and gone without addressing the two-year old dilemma that is the 2019 application process. Meanwhile, patients continue...
“Microbusinesses and social equity first is the right direction:” NJCBA responds to August 19th, 2021 CRC meeting
“The CRC has worked under extraordinary pressure to get to this moment."
Statement On A5921, Legislation To Extend Municipal Opt-In/Opt-Out Deadline On Regulated Cannabis
Trenton — New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) President Edmund DeVeaux issued the following statement today on A5921, legislation recently introduced by Assemblyman Christopher Tully: "The New Jersey CannaBusiness Association supports Assemblyman Tully's newly introduced legislation, A5921, which extends municipalities' deadline to opt-in or opt-out of certain aspects of the state's regulated cannabis industry by two months. "The...
NJCBA Forms Hemp Working Group To Help Outline A Path Forward On NJ Hemp
The New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) today announced the official formation of their Hemp Working Group, which is comprised of New Jersey’s foremost experts on hemp and hemp-related policies. The Hemp Working Group is already at work looking at ways to create a robust hemp program in New Jersey. Specifically, the Group is focusing...
NJCBA Announces Strategic Alliance with NJ Economic Justice Advocates to Ensure Minority Representation in NJ’s Cannabis Industry
The New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) today announced the formation of a strategic alliance with some of New Jersey’s most prominent economic justice advocates to ensure minority representation in the state’s emerging cannabis industry. Partners in the alliance include: Camden Business AssociationEssex County Latino Chamber of CommerceGloucester County NAACPNew Jersey State Chapter of the...
President DeVeaux On CRC’s First Meeting
New Jersey CannaBusiness Association (NJCBA) President Edmund DeVeaux issued the following statement today regarding the first meeting of the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (CRC): “The first meeting of the CRC represents a milestone achievement, as the clock now begins to tick on establishing rules and regulations around the state’s adult-use and expanded medical...