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Alaska, Colorado And Oklahoma Projected To Have Highest Weed Revenue
by Iris Dorbian on April 18, 2024
A new poll finds that Alaska, Colorado and Oklahoma are estimated to have the highest potential cannabis revenue for 2024 while states like North Dakota rank the lowest.
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'Frankenstein Weed': Illinois Cannabis Industry Pushes For Ban On Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC
by Jonah Meadows on April 18, 2024
Nearly 5 years after they legalized the retail sale of cannabis, Illinois lawmakers have filed a bill to regulate hemp-derived THC and CBD.
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Creating cannabis connections
by Grand Rapids Magazine on April 18, 2024
Jamie Cooper is making her mark on West Michigan by building bridges and creating connections in the cannabis industry.
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Colorado's marijuana industry looks to stabilize after record pandemic sales
by Esteban L. Hernandez on April 18, 2024
Dispensary sales statewide are dropping, meaning less tax revenue and fewer new retail shops.
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SF’s Equity Program Fails to Address Racial Disparities in Cannabis Industry
by kqed.org on April 18, 2024
San Francisco’s 2018 equity program aimed to help Black and brown people impacted by the so-called War on Drugs enter the industry. But in six years, only a few dozen equity operators have active businesses in the city.
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Short Missouri marijuana microbusiness application window opens
by Kevin Barry on April 18, 2024
Some Missourians are scrambling right now applying to get a Microbusiness license to open up a marijuana business in the state.
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Berea council votes down ban on recreational cannabis businesses
by Beth Mlady, Special to cleveland.com on April 18, 2024
By a 4-3 vote, Berea City Council on April 15 voted to not ban adult-use recreational marijuana businesses.
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Independent NJ legal weed cultivators look to grow in competitive industry
by Chris LaChall on April 17, 2024
Brute’s Roots, in Winslow Township, and Prolific Growhouse, in Mount Holly, are two independently-owned cannabis companies growing their own legal weed as the New Jersey cannabis industry continues to expand.
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Missouri opens second round of marijuana microbusiness license applications with questions looming about program future
by Greenway Magazine on April 17, 2024
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Division of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) officially opened the application window for the
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Eaze reaches deal with California marijuana workers to avert strike
by Chris Casacchia on April 17, 2024
Eaze Technologies and union negotiators they reached a settlement to avert a marijuana work stoppage across California on April 20.
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4/20 product reviews
by Tucson Weekly Staff on April 18, 2024
Earth’s Healing EX Blanc Live Resin Disposable Strain = High Society Hybrid THC = 74.7% CBD = .12% Strain = Sour Papaya Hybrid THC =...
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2024 420 Gift Guide
by By CHRIS SILVA on April 18, 2024
For our third annual 420 Gift Guide — and my first as the keeper of the Lansterdam in Review flame for City Pulse — I have chosen items with an eye toward trying to provide something for …
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Florida blocks sale of hemp products from Hollywood business
by News Service Of Florida on April 17, 2024
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services blocked the sale of more than 186,000 packages of hemp-extract products that were uncovered at a Hollywood business, the agency announced…
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The 19 Best Cannabis Gifts, Products, and Accessories for 4/20
by Harper's BAZAAR on April 17, 2024
Stylish lighters, fragrant candles, colorful gummies, and more
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Ask Dr. Leigh: can cannabis help with sports recovery?
by GreenState on April 17, 2024
In the latest edition of Ask Dr. Leigh, the topic of cannabis for sports recovery is addressed. Can the plant help athletes?
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Two men found locked inside a cannabis factory in village near St Neots
by Francesca Herring on April 18, 2024
Two potential victims of modern slavery were found in the cannabis factory on Offord Road, Graveley.
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Deschutes River Woods drug raid brings arrest of couple accused of selling black-market marijuana to the East Coast
by KTVZ on April 18, 2024
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Central Oregon drug agents raided a couple’s home in Deschutes River Woods south of Bend Wednesday morning, seized marijuana plants and processed marijuana and arrested the pair, accused of distributing the black-market drug to the East Coast. Around 9 a.m., the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office Illegal Marijuana Market Team, working with
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Deschutes River Woods drug raid brings arrest of couple accused of mailing black-market marijuana to the East Coast
by KTVZ on April 18, 2024
Central Oregon drug agents raided a couple’s home in Deschutes River Woods south of Bend Wednesday morning, seized marijuana plants and processed marijuana and arrested the pair, accused of distributing the black-market drug by mail to the East Coast.
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Brothers spotted 'squeezing' cannabis worth £20,000 in view of passers-by
by shropshirestar.com on April 18, 2024
Two men who were spotted “squeezing” up to £20,000 of cannabis plants into a car will be dealt with at crown court.
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Cops seen piling huge cannabis plants into van after bust at Scots home
by Daily Record on April 18, 2024
Police officers armed with a search warrant raided the property after being tipped off about the illegal cultivation.
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Florida blocks sale of hemp products from Hollywood business
by News Service Of Florida on April 17, 2024
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services blocked the sale of more than 186,000 packages of hemp-extract products that were uncovered at a Hollywood business, the agency announced…
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The 19 Best Cannabis Gifts, Products, and Accessories for 4/20
by Harper's BAZAAR on April 17, 2024
Stylish lighters, fragrant candles, colorful gummies, and more
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Hemp Market Saw Growth In 2023 After Major Declines In 2022, USDA Report Shows
by Marijuana Moment on April 17, 2024
The hemp market started to rebound in 2023 after suffering significant losses the prior year, the latest annual industry report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) found. USDA’s National Hemp Report for 2023—which is based on survey data from cannabis farmers who reported on the metrics such as acreage, yield, production, price and value
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CBD Is A ‘Powerful And Promising’ Treatment For Crack Use Disorder—With Fewer Side Effects Than Conventional Therapies, Study Finds
by Marijuana Moment on April 17, 2024
A new study aiming to explore the efficacy of CBD as a treatment for crack use disorder found that people who took the cannabinoid had better health outcomes and fewer adverse health events compared to those who took more conventional pharmaceutical treatments. “The main implications of this study point to CBD as a powerful and
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SCSU Cannabis Graduate Opens New Shop in St. Cloud
by AM 1240 WJON on April 17, 2024
When St. Cloud State University announced last year that it was offering a cannabis certification class, Mary Wedin was one of the first people to sign up.
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C3 Industries' High Profile Dispensaries Launches "420 Daze" Festivities Ahead of Cannabis Culture's Iconic Holiday: 420
by PRNewswire on April 17, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- C3 Industries ("C3" or "the Company,") a leading multi-state cannabis company dedicated to crafting premium cannabis experiences for consumers,...
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Thailand to ban recreational cannabis use by year-end, health minister says | The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch
by The Asahi Shimbun on April 17, 2024
BANGKOK--Thailand will ban recreational use of marijuana by the end of this year but continue to allow its use for medical purposes, the health minister told Reuters in an interview.
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CASEY: Virginia 420 Fest in Glenvar to celebrate Virginia's burgeoning cannabis culture
by Roanoke Times on April 16, 2024
Notice how warm it’s getting? That means the marijuana outdoor growing season is nigh. So is the summer music festival season. Virginia’s getting a bit of both with simultaneous multi-day festivals near Salem and Charlottesville beginning April 18.
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Uber names Victoria dopest city in all of British Columbia ahead of 4/20
by Victoria Buzz on April 16, 2024
Amongst the plethora of cities embracing the high life, Victoria stands tall as the pinnacle of cannabis culture in the province.
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Wiz Khalifa is the Advocate That Medical Cannabis Needs
by The Source on April 16, 2024
Wiz Khalifa isn’t the first hip-hop icon to show love for weed through his music. But for the medical cannabis community, he’s possibly the most influential – and could be the advocate that medical patients need to squash the stigma. Cannabis culture has been deeply entwined with hip hop since long before Dr. Dre and
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What’s Trending in Weed
by northernexpress.com on April 17, 2024
Cannabis culture is alive and well in Michigan. According to the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA), 2023’s marijuana sales averaged out t...
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10 pop culture moments that destigmatized weed
by Stacker on April 17, 2024
Stacker takes a look at 10 pop culture moments that destigmatized weed, using a variety of sources such as IMDb,
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'Cannasations' Podcaster Kris Brown Aims to 'Humanize' Vermont's Weed Culture
by Ken Picard on April 17, 2024
Kris Brown was in a supermarket last year when he noticed a "tall, skinny white dude" watching him intently as Brown and his family made...
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CASEY: Virginia 420 Fest in Glenvar to celebrate Virginia's burgeoning cannabis culture
by Roanoke Times on April 16, 2024
Notice how warm it’s getting? That means the marijuana outdoor growing season is nigh. So is the summer music festival season. Virginia’s getting a bit of both with simultaneous multi-day festivals near Salem and Charlottesville beginning April 18.
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Wiz Khalifa is the Advocate That Medical Cannabis Needs
by The Source on April 16, 2024
Wiz Khalifa isn’t the first hip-hop icon to show love for weed through his music. But for the medical cannabis community, he’s possibly the most influential – and could be the advocate that medical patients need to squash the stigma. Cannabis culture has been deeply entwined with hip hop since long before Dr. Dre and
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The 19 Best Cannabis Gifts, Products, and Accessories for 4/20
by Harper's BAZAAR on April 17, 2024
Stylish lighters, fragrant candles, colorful gummies, and more
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Wiltshire Police seize cannabis sweets from Swindon property
by BBC News on April 17, 2024
A woman in her 30s is arrested after police find more than a thousand sweets ready to be packaged.
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Hundreds of ‘dangerous’ cannabis edibles seized in Swindon
by Daniel Jae Webb on April 17, 2024
Hundreds of 'dangerous' cannabis edibles have been seized in Swindon.Police raided a property in Park North as part of a separate investigation - and discovered more than one thousand cannabis gum
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4/20 is near. Closest marijuana dispensaries, weed deals, sales for cannabis holiday.
by Marina Johnson on April 17, 2024
Have "high" hopes for 4/20 this year? Consider marijuana dispensaries, sales near Louisville for the cannabis holiday.
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CLE Police report: Student stole marijuana edibles from parent's closet, handed them out at school
by News 5 Cleveland WEWS on April 16, 2024
Police learned a 13-year-old girl brought the edibles to school after taking them from a parent's closet and later gave them to several students.
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Wiltshire Police seize cannabis sweets from Swindon property
by BBC News on April 17, 2024
A woman in her 30s is arrested after police find more than a thousand sweets ready to be packaged.
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Hundreds of ‘dangerous’ cannabis edibles seized in Swindon
by Daniel Jae Webb on April 17, 2024
Hundreds of 'dangerous' cannabis edibles have been seized in Swindon.Police raided a property in Park North as part of a separate investigation - and discovered more than one thousand cannabis gum
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4/20 is near. Closest marijuana dispensaries, weed deals, sales for cannabis holiday.
by Marina Johnson on April 17, 2024
Have "high" hopes for 4/20 this year? Consider marijuana dispensaries, sales near Louisville for the cannabis holiday.
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CLE Police report: Student stole marijuana edibles from parent's closet, handed them out at school
by News 5 Cleveland WEWS on April 16, 2024
Police learned a 13-year-old girl brought the edibles to school after taking them from a parent's closet and later gave them to several students.
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Wana CEO Whiteman exiting cannabis edibles firm; Hodas will take reins
by Chris Casacchia on April 16, 2024
Nancy Whiteman, the co-founder and CEO of Wana Brands cannabis edibles firm, in May will relinquish the top post to marketing chief Joe Hodas.
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Study: Cannabis Job Market in Michigan Growing
by DBusiness Magazine on April 17, 2024
Vangst, cannabis jobs platform, released 2024 Jobs Report states Michigan, Missouri, led nation adding 10,000 jobs in cannabis industry 2023.
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US marijuana industry hits all-time high
by Aliss Higham on April 17, 2024
Jobs and sales increased in 2023, providing a promising outlook for the burgeoning industry.
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These CT universities are preparing students for jobs in the cannabis industry
by Abby Weiss on April 17, 2024
Some Connecticut colleges have launched cannabis programs since the state legalized...
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Report: Cannabis Industry Currently Supports 440,000+ Full-Time Jobs
by Ganjapreneur.com on April 12, 2024
The cannabis industry now supports 440,445 "full-time equivalent jobs," according to the 2024 Vangst Jobs Report published this week by the cannabis jobs platform Vangst in partnership with Whitney Economics. The report also found that the industry added 22,952 new jobs in 2023, which was a 5.4%
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Michigan and Missouri Lead in Cannabis Industry Employment Surge
by The Dales Report on April 11, 2024
The Cannabis Industry continues employment growt, supporting over 440,000 jobs and showing potential for future economic contribution.
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US marijuana industry hits all-time high
by Aliss Higham on April 17, 2024
Jobs and sales increased in 2023, providing a promising outlook for the burgeoning industry.
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These CT universities are preparing students for jobs in the cannabis industry
by Abby Weiss on April 17, 2024
Some Connecticut colleges have launched cannabis programs since the state legalized...
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Report: Cannabis Industry Currently Supports 440,000+ Full-Time Jobs
by Ganjapreneur.com on April 12, 2024
The cannabis industry now supports 440,445 "full-time equivalent jobs," according to the 2024 Vangst Jobs Report published this week by the cannabis jobs platform Vangst in partnership with Whitney Economics. The report also found that the industry added 22,952 new jobs in 2023, which was a 5.4%
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Governor Youngkin signs legislation to protect jobs of medical cannabis using public employees
by Anahita Jafary on April 10, 2024
Two bills signed into law by Governor Glenn Youngkin could help protect the jobs of public employees that use medical cannabis.
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The Legal Marijuana Industry Now Supports More Than 440,000 Full-Time Jobs, Up 5% From Last Year, Report Finds
by Marijuana Moment on April 10, 2024
The number of full-time marijuana jobs in the U.S. rose by nearly 5 percent during the past year, according to the latest annual industry report on employment in the cannabis sector. That’s a turnaround from the roughly 2 percent decline between 2022 and 2023, but otherwise it marks the slowest year-over-year growth going back to
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Cannabis enforcement deal is locked down in N.Y. State budget
by Tim Balk on April 17, 2024
A legislative package boosting New York City in its battle against the estimated 2,500 illicit cannabis shops citywide has been secured in state budget negotiations, lawmakers said Wednesday.
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Drug policy reform pushed at National Cannabis Policy Summit
by Los Angeles Blade: LGBTQ News, Rights, Politics, Entertainment on April 17, 2024
“We’ve come a long way,” Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) told the audience on Wednesday. “And now we have a long way to go”
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Politics Friday: How will the grow go? A look at Minnesota’s future with cannabis
by MPR News on April 17, 2024
Friday at noon, MPR News host Brian Bakst and his guests talk about the ways Minnesota’s new cannabis law is taking hold in the state and then a conversation with Gen Z voters.
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Who'd Be Better To Smoke With, Trump Or Biden? Weed Experts Debate
by David Moye on April 17, 2024
"There's nothing like smoking with ultra-conservative old folks," one admitted. "Their reaction to cannabis is always priceless."
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Canna Get An Amen! Coming Out as a Gay Cannabis Advocate for 420
by Washington Blade: LGBTQ News, Politics, LGBTQ Rights, Gay News on April 17, 2024
In the intersection of cannabis advocacy and personal identity lies a powerful opportunity for growth and change.
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Cannabis on campus: Roanoke College to offer first-of-its-kind program
by Roanoke Times on April 16, 2024
Roanoke College will become the first higher education institution in the Commonwealth to offer a Cannabis Studies degree program.
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Cannabis Science Conference Spring 2024: Interview with Jamila Owens-Todd
by Madeline Colli,Erin McEvoy on April 12, 2024
Keynote speaker Jamila Owens-Todd shares her perspectives on cannabis from medical and science viewpoints.
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Cannabis medicine advanced by Air Force nurse through DNA
by GreenState on April 10, 2024
Could DNA testing help define cannabis medicine? According to one Air Force nurse, the answer is yes. Read more now.
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Cannabis Nursing: A Paradigm Shift in Healthcare, a PreConference Workshop at Cannabis Science Conference Spring 2024
by Madeline Colli,Erin McEvoy on April 4, 2024
Hear exclusive details about the pre-conference workshop for nurses and the latest on cannabis nursing from two of the presenters.
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West Stockbridge cannabis grower, environmental firm offer the science behind proposed odor mitigation plan
by The Berkshire Edge on April 4, 2024
Not all neighbors are satisfied with the explanation.
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9 facts about Americans and marijuana
by Pew Research Center on April 12, 2024
Around nine-in-ten Americans say marijuana should be legal for medical or recreational use, according to an October 2022 Pew Research Center survey.
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Most Americans now live in a legal marijuana state – and most have at least one dispensary in their county
by Pew Research Center on April 4, 2024
74% of Americans live in a state where marijuana is legal for either recreational or medical use.
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Most Americans Favor Legalizing Marijuana for Medical, Recreational Use
by Pew Research Center - U.S. Politics & Policy on March 26, 2024
Americans largely favor legalization of the drug, including 57% who say it should be legal for both medical and recreational use.
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U.S. bills would make it easier to study health effects of marijuana
by newsfromscience on March 22, 2024
Access to edibles and oils could be a big improvement on research cannabis “worse than what my parents smoked in college”
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MDA Awards $150,000 to Combat Noxious Weeds
by Morning Ag Clips on March 19, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) has announced the recipients of its 2024 Noxious Weed and Invasive Plant Grant. Eleven projects...