NY Cannabis Advisory Board holds its first meeting
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Bill to legalize ‘magic mushrooms’ in N.J. rolled out by Senate President
Senate President Nicholas Scutari unveiled a new bill on June 23 that would legalize the use of psilocybin, aka “Magic…
Personal Identity: The Courage To Identify Who You Are
On August 21, a child nervously told his mother, “Mom, the bad guy got away”. Taken from the book “Who…
Tech Candidate Spotlight – Sabarish Subramanian, Principal Software Engineer
Hi Sabarish – thanks for sharing more about your career path with us! Can you share a little bit about your…
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Rapid business growth can sometimes lead to quality issues with a product. The result is dissatisfied customers and loss of…
SPU president: N.J., Jersey City failing students by allowing marijuana businesses near colleges | Opinion
By Eugene J. Cornacchia Go ahead, get high. This is the message New Jersey is permitting municipalities to send to…
New York’s 1st legal marijuana crop sprouts under the sun
Clifton Park, N.Y. — New York’s recreational marijuana market is beginning to sprout, literally, with thin-leafed plants stretching toward the…
What do NY’s marijuana consumers want? Look to Massachusetts.
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You don’t have to be a martyr just because it’s your office culture
How New York can keep cannabis beverages child resistant and sustainable – Guest column
This opinion was written by the president of Beak & Skiff. As New York continues to work toward legal cannabis…
How to Stand Out Behind the Screen: a Guide for Remote Candidates
Part of a Series: Setting yourself up for success as a remote candidate Editors note: this article was previously posted…
Cannabis 101: Joints, bongs, one-hitters. Here’s what your options are to smoke weed.
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Bill removes risk of wrongful DUI arrest for medical cannabis patients
Legislation that would protect Pennsylvania’s more than 700,000 medical marijuana patients from wrongful driving under the influence convictions advanced out…
How to Tell If you Are Burned Out (and What to Do About It)
From personal development and career coach Katie Sandler. Many people suffer from burnout in their careers and life in general,…
Legal weed shop in downtown Syracuse could open today, but the state’s not ready. ‘It’s frustrating’
Syracuse, N.Y. — Mike Flynn is ready to sell legal marijuana. He’s already invested more than $3 million to set…
How a small group of finance wizards aim to help New York’s legacy cannabis operators go legal
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Experts advise caution investing in New York cannabis
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Private security guard in SE Portland survives after being shot by his own gun
A man grabbed a private security guard’s gun during a Sunday morning confrontation and shot the guard in the chest,…
With dozens of new legal weed businesses about to open, N.J. cannabis industry abuzz ahead of July networking event
It’s been three months since New Jersey’s legal weed market opened to consumers, but industry insiders say there’s still so…
How to Influence and Redirect a Dysfunctional or Stagnant Professional Team
Your professional team has turned sour — it’s completely dysfunctional, full of personality clashes, massive miscommunication, and a lack of…
N.J. weed review: I tried ‘Cookies,’ the exclusive product only sold here
The Apothecarium, owned by TerrAscend, opened for medical patients in Maplewood, May 7, 2021. It now serves adult consumers, as…
‘New York State, let cannabis microbusinesses grow’ — Guest column
This opinion was written by the co-founders of The Pantheon Collective. As the summer creeps in, 203 cultivators have been…
17 Government Interview Questions
In this article, we’re going to cover the top 17 questions asked in government job interviews. We’ll look at how…
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for June 25, 2022
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Make N.J. cannabis expungement faster, fairer | Opinion
By Michael Hoffman With the opening of the adult-use cannabis marketplace in New Jersey, our state has attempted to move…
What Top Companies Look for in a Great Remote Technical Interview
Part of a Series: Set Yourself Up for Success as a Remote Jobseeker Editor’s note: this article is reposted from…
Prospective marijuana grower says he won’t leak water, odors into environment
Lucky 7 Cannabis Inc. is proposing a greenhouse marijuana growing operation at Timberswamp Road and Medeiros Way in Westfield. (MICHAEL…
NY marijuana regulators issue new licenses, appoint key equity officer
The Cannabis Control Board today appointed a chief equity officer, opened up applications for conditional marijuana processing licenses and awarded…
N.J. legal weed takes step forward in another town
Neptune Township is on the verge of offering adult recreational weed after Wednesday’s planning board approval to Verano to expand…
Congress again leaves cannabis banking provisions out of legislation
Rep. Ed Permutter, D-Colo., shown here addressing National Cannabis Industry Association members during their 2019 lobby days in Washington, is…
How realistic is NY’s plan to build 150 cannabis dispensaries?
When Gov. Kathy Hochul announced her administration’s “Seeding Opportunity Initiative” in March, players in the state’s cannabis industry lauded the…
Weed is legal. But are there health risks? Two N.J. experts weigh in.
Ascend Cannabis, a dispensary in Rochelle Park, offered recreational weed in April as New Jersey kicked off its first day…
Gov. Hochul names New York State cannabis advisory board members
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5 hurt in explosion at central Pa. marijuana plant: officials
Five people were injured in a Fulton County plant explosion Wednesday afternoon, officials told several news outlets. The explosion took…
Is Your Business Missing Out On These Four Positive Cash Flows?
One of the biggest hurdles most businesses face is positive cash flow. Figuring out how to balance business growth and…
Another N.J. college adds cannabis to its curriculum, hosts free education event
As New Jersey’s legal weed market continues to grow, more and more colleges are adding cannabis studies to help prepare…
How to Negotiate Your Job Offer
So, you received an offer — congratulations! Now, you might be wondering, Can I negotiate it? Yes, you definitely can…
‘It’s torture’: In wake of NY’s marijuana legalization, ex-offenders fight to clear their names
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Access, variety, and price key complaints in NY’s medical marijuana subreddit
This story is part of an ongoing series that will elevate the voices of NY’s medical marijuana patients. Get the…
How I Built My Sense of Identity After Coming Out
I began working at Bradley & Parker in 1986 and became CEO in 2017. That was just four short months…
Vote postponed on authorizing cannabis retail in West Springfield
WEST SPRINGFIELD — A Town Council vote on the controversial proposal to allow retail marijuana establishments in town has been…
Medical marijuana company opens 17th dispensary in Pa.
A medical marijuana company has opened its 17th dispensary in Pennsylvania. Curaleaf Lancaster opened last week at 1440 Manheim Pike…
What Do You Dislike About Your Job? (Examples)
If you’re interviewing while you have a job, you can expect employers to ask, “What do you dislike about your…
Books to take on Summer Vacation
Let’s be honest, we could all use a vacation and summer is just around the corner. If you have a…
How to Succeed When You’re Self-Employed: 5 Important Things to Know
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6% of people are self-employed, but almost 71% of Americans want to…
Finding Yourself in the Fixer Role and Need a Way Out?
As women, we’re socialized from an early age to be useful; essentially trained from childhood to seek out opportunities to…
West Springfield eyes approving retail marijuana
A plan to legalize retail cannabis establishments, recommended by the Planning Board, will be the subject of a public hearing…
How to make a weed-infused red velvet cake in honor of Juneteenth
(Canva.com stock photo) In my hometown of DC, Juneteenth means cookouts, concerts and a gogo street festival that shuts down…
NY Cannabis Insider’s week in legal weed for June 18, 2022
This past week, NY Cannabis Insider published stories covering the decreasing quality of medical cannabis as the recreational market rises,…
Software CEO wants to make applying for cannabis licenses easier: Q+A with Cognitive Harmony Technologies
Walter Moore, CEO of Chicago-based Cognitive Harmony Technologies (CHT), saw the need to simplify the process of applying for marijuana…