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Cannabis Articles

Discover articles by UFCW Local 152 that pertain to the recent cannabis movement in our area.

June 18, 2021
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Local 152 Staff Continue to Support Cannabis at Local Government Meetings Across NJ – May/June 2021

  As time runs out for New Jersey cities to establish cannabis limitations before Governor Murphy’s August 21st deadline, UFCW […]
June 1, 2021
Hugh Giordano speaking at the 5/13/2021 meeting. Photo from Jersey Shore Online.

Union Rep Hugh Giordano Speaks Against Cannabis Ban at Lacey Township Meeting – 5/13/2021

  After attending the April 22 meeting when the ordinance to ban all cannabis operations in the township was proposed, […]
May 28, 2021
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Union Rep Hugh Giordano the Only Person to Challenge Surf City, Barnegat Light Cannabis Ban – 5/12/2021

  On Wednesday, May 12, Union Representative Hugh Giordano was the only person to publicly speak against Surf City and […]
May 20, 2021
Hugh Giordano at the Toms River Council meeting on 5/11/2021.

UFCW Local 152 Staff Attends Toms River Council Meeting To Oppose Cannabis Ban – 5/11/2021

  On Tuesday, May 11, Union Representative Hugh Giordano attended a Toms River City Council meeting in response to a […]
May 4, 2021
Cannabis plant

UFCW Local 152 Attends Lacey Committee Meeting To Oppose Recreational Cannabis Ban – 4/22/2021

  On Thursday, April 22nd, UFCW Local 152 Union Representative Hugh Giordano attended a Lacey Township Committee meeting where the […]
April 27, 2021
Cannabis leaf growing indoors

UFCW Local 152 Staff Attends Morristown Council Meeting Opposing Citywide Ban on Cannabis – 4/13/2021

  On Tuesday, April 13th, UFCW Local 152 Union Representative Hugh Giordano attended a Morristown Town Council meeting to voice […]
April 14, 2021
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Local 152 Staff Quoted In Van Ness Feldman’s “Native Affairs Quarterly” – Spring 2021

  UFCW Local 152 Union Representative Hugh Giordano was recently quoted in Van Ness Feldman‘s Spring 2021 edition of Native […]
March 29, 2021

UFCW Local 152 Staff Attends Wildwood Board of Commissioners Meeting – 3/24/2021

  On Wednesday, March 24th, UFCW Local 152 staff attended a Board of Commissioners meeting in Wildwood, New Jersey to […]
March 16, 2021
Cannabis leaves

UFCW Local 152 Attends Ocean City City Council Meeting In Support of Cannabis

  On Thursday, March 11th, UFCW Local 152 Union Representative Hugh Giordano attended a City Council meeting in Ocean City, […]
January 19, 2021
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UFCW Named On NJ.com’s “21 People and Places To Watch in Cannabis”

  UFCW was named on NJ.com’s “21 people and places to watch in the N.J. cannabis space in 2021,” an […]
January 12, 2021
Cannabis plant

Verano NJ Workers Will Become UFCW Members – 1/12/2021

  UNION WIN! Today, employees of the medical cannabis company Verano NJ will become UFCW members. An article was published […]
September 23, 2020

UFCW Local 152 Attends Ocean County Freeholder Meeting In Support of Adult-Use Cannabis

  On Wednesday, September 16th, UFCW Local 152 staff attended an Ocean County Freeholder meeting in Toms River, NJ to […]
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