Statement from President Biden on Marijuana Reform The White HouseBiden pardons marijuana offenses, calls for review of federal law POLITICOBiden pardons thousands of people convicted of marijuana possession, orders review of federal pot laws … - 7 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 7:01pm -
CDFW News | California Takes Action to Combat Illicit Cannabis Grows and Transnational Criminal Organizations California Department of Fish and Wildlife - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 10:01pm -
A new campaign launched on Monday seeks to legalize cannabis for adult use in Florida. The effort is backed by… Read More - 58 days ago 9 Aug 22, 3:26pm -
District attorneys in New Mexico are reviewing prior cannabis charges in the state for expungement, KRQE reports. The reviews are… Read More - 58 days ago 9 Aug 22, 3:26pm -
A federal lawsuit filed in Arkansas is seeking to use the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly known as… Read More - 58 days ago 9 Aug 22, 3:25pm -
The inaugural New York Cannabis and Hemp Convention at the Albany Capital Center August 26-27 will serve as an essential… Read More - 59 days ago 9 Aug 22, 1:34pm -
The Canadian government has spent more than $150 million in the last fiscal year reimbursing veterans for medical cannabis costs,… Read More - 59 days ago 8 Aug 22, 3:12pm -
The campaign seeking to legalize cannabis for adult use in Arkansas on Thursday asked the state Supreme Court to put their… Read More - 59 days ago 8 Aug 22, 3:12pm -
Athens-Clarke County, Georgia commissioners have approved an ordinance to reduce the fine for cannabis possession of less than an ounce… Read More - 59 days ago 8 Aug 22, 3:11pm -
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star Brittney Griner on Thursday was sentenced to nine years in a Russian penal colony… Read More - 62 days ago 5 Aug 22, 2:52pm -
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Cannabis sales in New Mexico reached record highs in July, totaling $40.3 million in both medical and adult-use sales. Adult-use… Read More - 62 days ago 5 Aug 22, 2:48pm -
Biden pardons marijuana offenses, calls for review of federal law POLITICOStatement from President Biden on Marijuana Reform The White HouseBiden pardons all federal offenses of simple marijuana possession in first major steps toward decriminal… - 4 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 9:35pm -
Congressional Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Record Sealing And Other Drug Policy Bills In Key Committee Marijuana Moment - 16 days ago 21 Sep 22, 7:00am -
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Biden will pardon thousands of people with federal offenses for simple cannabis possession and look at the classification of cannabis under Schedule 1.The post In Historic Move, Biden Announces He Will Pardon Thousands of Federal Cannabis Offenses a… - 5 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 9:13pm -
Morocco issued the first permits for legal cannabis production this week, but some farmers in the country’s traditional hashish production region wonder if they will benefit from reform.The post Morocco Issues First Cannabis Production Permits app… - 7 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 6:51pm -
Grinder sellers are tired of getting dropped after being flagged by Amazon algorithms.The post Amazon, Supporter of Cannabis Reform, Continues To Ban Grinders appeared first on High Times. - 7 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 6:24pm -
Massachusetts cannabis start-up HUUE recently announced the first and only compressed fresh flower puck on the market, and with it, a hopeful resurgence of the iconic dry herb vaporizer.The post I Tried Compressed Cannabis ‘Pucks’ and They’re… - 10 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 3:48pm -
The bill is the first of its kind in the U.S.The post California’s Newsom Signs Bill To Offer Alternative Plea For Those Facing Drug Charges appeared first on High Times. - 11 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 3:05pm -
For two hours, the glam rock legends got the audience, including a depressed reporter from High Times Magazine, lost in the awe and wonder of Roxy Music.The post Bring a Little Joy Into Your Life With Roxy Music appeared first on High Times. - 12 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 2:00pm -
A new bill proposal to legalize cannabis in Colombia was recently approved in a 31-2 vote.The post Committee in Colombia Approved Adult-Use Legalization Proposal appeared first on High Times. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 6:40pm -
Republican Study Committee’s agenda warns about the horrors of weed legalization.The post GOP Group Warns Weed Legalization Leads to ‘Violent Crime’ and ‘Suicide’ appeared first on High Times. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 6:06pm -
Regulated cannabis sales in Nevada totaled $965 million during the 2022 fiscal year, down 4% over the $1 billion in taxable sales recorded the previous year.The post Nevada Cannabis Industry Rings Up Nearly $1 Billion in Yearly Sales appeared first… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 5:06pm -
Almost three in four Maryland voters support, survey finds.The post Majority in Maryland Backs Legalization Weeks Before Vote appeared first on High Times. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 4:25pm -
BioCeres EC, Chester Boone's Pure and Romeo can now be used on cannabis in the state without violating the Pesticide Applicators' Act. - 5 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 8:55pm -
The three-step plan announced Oct. 6 includes a move to pardon all federal simple cannabis offenses and a review of how cannabis is scheduled under the Controlled Substances Act. - 6 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 7:57pm -
Although reported satisfaction is higher than in past surveys, prospective and current participants in the program, which recently hit $1 billion in sales, have concerns over pricing and a lack of legal protections. - 10 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 3:48pm -
The Social Equity Council approved three applicants, and additional licenses will be available in upcoming lotteries. - 11 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 2:46pm -
The environmentally responsible solventless hash rosin edibles with a tropical twist will be available in Oregon, California and Colorado in fall 2022. - 12 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 1:42pm -
Having recently celebrated surpassing 50 retail stores throughout Florida, the introduction of Hydrocarbon Extraction products to its menus marks another major milestone for Ayr in the Sunshine State. - 12 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 1:37pm -
The leadership change comes after three board members resigned over a disagreement as to the company’s policies related to personal misconduct. - 12 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 1:27pm -
As far as Chris Jones is concerned, sometimes you have to go small to make it big. The veteran marijuana retail operator is wagering that small, convenience-style locations are the key to sustainable retail profitability in Ontario, the largest recre… - 26 Mar 21, 1:00pm -
For cannabis extraction companies, becoming more efficient and more productive goes hand in hand with expansion and scaling up.How to cut costs and make your cannabis extraction operation more efficient is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Fina… - 26 Mar 21, 10:30am -
North Dakota’s Senate overwhelmingly defeated a bill to legalize recreational marijuana, ending reform efforts in that state for the year. The Senate defeated House Bill 1420 by a 37-10 vote after only 30 minutes of debate, according to the Bismarc… - 25 Mar 21, 10:48pm -
Ontario’s monopoly cannabis wholesaler and online retailer, the Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS), is forecasted to contribute 170 million Canadian dollars ($135 million) to provincial coffers for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, according to Ontario’s newl… - 25 Mar 21, 7:24pm -
The California cannabis industry is rejoicing over Gov. Gavin Newsom’s choice of Assemblyman Rob Bonta as state attorney general. “Bonta has tackled some of the major cannabis issues in the state, advocating for workers, patients and cannabis ope… - 25 Mar 21, 7:13pm -
The marijuana advocacy world just got another player: The National Hispanic Cannabis Council. The organization launched Thursday. According to a news release, the Denver-based group will be run by “Hispanic business leaders, legal professionals and… - 25 Mar 21, 3:33pm -
New Jersey’s commission to regulate recreational marijuana received its first Black male member after the NAACP raised concerns about the panel’s makeup. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy on Wednesday appointed Charles Barker, who is Black, to the sta… - 25 Mar 21, 1:21pm -
Marijuana opponents, frustrated by the growing number of legalization victories across the U.S., are increasingly trying to rein in the industry by proposing state-level caps on THC potency. The push involves at least six bills introduced in four sta… - 25 Mar 21, 10:30am -
The cannabis industry is constantly evolving. Rules and regulations are also constantly changing and as the “Green Rush” continues to progress and set a strong footprint it is clear that this continued growth is also having a strong effect on Mer… - 24 Mar 21, 9:38pm -
New York is poised to legalize a nearly $2.5 billion-a-year recreational cannabis market after legislative leaders on Wednesday agreed on the program’s framework with Gov. Andrew Cuomo.New York lawmakers, governor agree on recreational cannabis le… - 24 Mar 21, 9:30pm -
Bringing marijuana to Morrison - where Red Rocks concertgoers tailgate into the night - is harder than it seems The Cannabist - 27 days ago 10 Sep 22, 7:00am -
President Joe Biden’s surprise announcement on Thursday that he is granting a mass marijuana possession pardons and initiating an administrative review of cannabis scheduling has set the internet ablaze. Lawmakers, advocates and marijuana industry… - 3 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 10:29pm -
The Justice Department and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) say they will quickly act to follow President Joe Biden’s new directive to review marijuana’s federal scheduling status and process mass cannabis possession pardons. Wi… - 5 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 8:33pm -
President Joe Biden announced on Thursday that he is taking dramatic steps to change federal marijuana laws and provide relief to drug war victims—an unexpected development that comes roughly a month before the November election. The president is i… - 7 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 7:12pm -
The president of Costa Rica is calling on lawmakers to legalize recreational marijuana, sending a reform bill to the Legislative Assembly about seven months after the country enacted medical cannabis legalization. President Rodrigo Chaves Robles said… - 9 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 4:48pm -
The White House drug czar recognized the medical benefits of marijuana and declined to say whether he supports or opposes federal cannabis legalization—despite being bound by federal law to advocate against such reform. Instead of speaking out agai… - 11 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 2:35pm -
Three in five U.S. voters think that marijuana should be legalized across the country—and almost half say it should be a “top” or “important” congressional priority—according to a new poll. The survey from Morning Consult and Politico, wh… - 13 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 12:18pm -
Poll: MD legalization backed by 3/4 voters; PA gets 3,500 marijuana pardon apps; CA funds research to block cannabis monopolies; Veterans op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best… - 15 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 10:23am -
More than 3,500 people applied for pardons for past cannabis convictions as part of a one-month Pennsylvania initiative spearheaded by the governor and lieutenant governor, a top state pardons official told Marijuana Moment on Wednesday. A final push… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 8:05pm -
FBI has spent the past seven years and millions of tax dollars working to update its crime statistics reporting system—and the end result for 2021 data is raising more questions than answers for people tracking drug enforcement trends including mar… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 6:38pm -
California officials announced on Wednesday that the state will be awarding up to $20 million in marijuana tax-funded grants to universities that carry out research into cannabis science and policy—including studies on preventing monopolies in the… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 5:07pm -
Whether you are a marijuana business owner or a qualified patient, it is important to know the statutes and restrictions to avoid any trouble with the law. Read on to learn more about the legal status of cannabis in every state. The post How Many St… - 3 Oct 21, 2:09pm -
While pot stocks have potentially high rewards for investors, it remains a high-risk investment. Understand which stocks offer the best return, post high value, show fast growth, and have promising momentum. The post What Are the Best Pot Stocks? ap… - 24 Sep 21, 2:16pm -
It is critical to look at the people and communities negatively affected by past legislation and stigma surrounding cannabis.The post Social Equity Should Be a Priority in Canna-Biz appeared first on TNMNews.com. - 13 Sep 21, 4:00pm -
The "Boys" take you on a mental vacation as they talk about life, love and laughs.The post The Boys are Back in Town! Podcast appeared first on TNMNews.com. - 11 Sep 21, 5:16pm -
This little plant that may be able to help us save the day.The post Using Hemp Isn’t New; It’s Already On a Comeback appeared first on TNMNews.com. - 10 Sep 21, 7:00pm -
As the global demand for cannabis products increase, all eyes are on Columbia’s potential to export the cannabis flower. The post Will Colombia’s Govt Allow the Export of Canna Flower? appeared first on TNMNews.com. - 10 Sep 21, 2:27pm -
Education on the subject of hemp distillate could help ease some of the pushback when it comes to properly legislating and regulating this product.The post Hemp Distillate Education Should Be Prioritized appeared first on TNMNews.com. - 9 Sep 21, 10:33pm -
With an ever-changing legal landscape, cannabis conventions allow a place for business owners and industry professionals to learn about the industry, its processes and its struggles.The post What To Expect at a Cannabis Convention appeared first on… - 31 Aug 21, 4:28am -
Hemp is making its way into our kitchens, restaurants and juice bars as a healthful ingredient, and it’s not surprising why.The post Juicing With Hemp Does Not Get the Credit It Deserves appeared first on TNMNews.com. - 31 Aug 21, 12:03am -
This is a big fucking deal. Biden frees prisoners and starts a process that could result in legalization."Sending people to jail for possessing marijuana has upended too many lives," he tweeted. The post President Biden to pardon federal marijuana p… - 6 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 7:51pm -
Gov. Kathy Hochul took credit for getting the adult market rolling quickly, saying the state would likely ‘still be waiting for the most basic steps’ had she not taken office in 2021.The post New York’s governor confirms 20 weed stores will op… - 8 hours ago 6 Oct 22, 5:23pm -
The FBI's Uniform Crime Report used to issue solid data on weed arrests. Not anymore. Here's why you shouldn't believe this year's numbers. The post The FBI doesn’t know how many marijuana arrests were made in 2021—and it’s their own damn faul… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 11:04pm -
Communicating with your budtender doesn't always go smoothly. Here are 5 questions to help guide your next dispensary visit. The post 5 questions to ask that help your budtender help you appeared first on Leafly. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 10:58pm -
Looking to start a career as a budtender? Check out our tips on how to connect with customers and employers, and how to land the right job.The post How to get hired as a budtender appeared first on Leafly. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 9:07pm -
When it comes to cannabis, the choices seem endless. Here are some surefire strains and products that deserve the hype. The post Ask a (former) budtender: What’s the best weed in the US? appeared first on Leafly. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 8:42pm -
American budtenders seem to know it all, but do they? Leafly Learn is here to help cannabis workers master the basics. The post How to use Leafly Learn for budtenders appeared first on Leafly. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 8:14pm -
For many of us, cannabis helps us keep our cool. A bad day at work never seems so acute after a nice joint or a couple of gummies; a hit of the vape pen soothes the anxieties of our societal climate. But, inevitably, there come the times we let our b… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 4:28pm -
Failed cannabis screenings will no longer disqualify Air Force or Space Force members. With enlistment down across the armed services, will other branches permanently drop their ban on trees?The post US military softens ban on recruits who test posi… - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 3:54pm -
Learn why the eco-friendly material could become a popular building block of the future.The post Regulators finally approve hempcrete for US homes appeared first on Leafly. - 1 day ago 5 Oct 22, 3:08pm -
Retail giant Amazon continues to block many cannabis-related products from its online marketplace, including products such as grinders.The post Amazon Boots Cannabis-Related Business From Site appeared first on Dispensaries. - 2 days ago 5 Oct 22, 11:20am -
The “CannaBus Tour” focuses on educating more Texans about the health benefits of medical marijuana before the November election.The post New CannaBus Tour Hopes to Rally Support For Legal Medical Marijuana in Texas appeared first on Dispensarie… - 4 days ago 3 Oct 22, 11:20am -
The study found that use increased by 24 percent in legal states, and that it may even have led to less alcohol-related problems.The post Cannabis Use Jumps in Legal States, Not Associated With “Adverse Consequences” appeared first on Dispensari… - 9 days ago 28 Sep 22, 11:20am -
For those who experience trouble sleeping at night - a number that rises into the millions in the U.S. only - CBD products may provide some level of reliefThe post CBD for Insomnia: Research Indicates CBD May Help You Sleep appeared first on Dispens… - 11 days ago 26 Sep 22, 11:20am -
Many called for taking cannabis off the list of illegal drugs for athletes after U.S. sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson was barred from the Summer Olympic Games in 2021The post World Anti-Doping Agency Expected to Retain Cannabis Ban appeared first on… - 14 days ago 23 Sep 22, 11:20am -
They’re making a convincing argument for national legalization.The post Is France Next? Senators Urge Macron to Support Cannabis Legalization appeared first on Dispensaries. - 18 days ago 19 Sep 22, 11:20am -
The programs are part of a growing European cannabis market.The post Switzerland Launches Cannabis Sales Pilot Programs appeared first on Dispensaries. - 21 days ago 16 Sep 22, 11:20am -
The higher you score, the better your chance at getting a cannabis retail license.The post Washington Considers Points Plan to Support War on Drugs Victims appeared first on Dispensaries. - 23 days ago 14 Sep 22, 11:20am -
Americans remain split, however, on whether cannabis benefits society.The post Gallup Surveys Finds Cannabis Use Higher Than Tobacco Use Among Americans appeared first on Dispensaries. - 25 days ago 12 Sep 22, 11:20am -
New study finds that legalization does not lead to higher rates of teen cannabis use, a fear commonly voiced by legalization opponents.The post New Study Finds Legalization Does Not Increase Teen Cannabis Use appeared first on Dispensaries. - 28 days ago 9 Sep 22, 11:20am -
Chemists have developed a fuel cell sensor that they hope to develop into a handheld analyzer to detect THC on a person's breath. When THC is introduced into their laboratory-scale device it oxidizes, creating an electric current whose strength indic… - 2 days ago 5 Oct 22, 1:33am -
A new first-of-its-kind study of twins finds that residents of states where recreational marijuana is legal use it 24% more frequently than those in states where it's illegal. It's among the strongest evidence yet that legalization increases use. - 41 days ago 27 Aug 22, 1:24pm -
People who use therapeutic cannabis are more likely to also use nicotine products than the general population, according to a new study. - 44 days ago 23 Aug 22, 5:57pm -
Plant biologists have defined the high-efficiency 'hacks' that cannabis cells use to make cannabinoids (THC/CBD). Although many biotechnology companies are currently trying to engineer THC/CBD outside the plant in yeast or cell cultures, it is largel… - 65 days ago 2 Aug 22, 4:17pm -
Largest ever study into the health effects of different types of cannabis highlights concerns about stronger forms of the drug. - 73 days ago 26 Jul 22, 12:36am -
A new study found that rates of cannabis use and daily cannabis use have increased across the U.S., and current cannabis use and daily use are substantially higher among individuals residing in states that have legalized recreational cannabis use. Ra… - 79 days ago 19 Jul 22, 8:21pm -
Adolescents are over three times more vulnerable to developing a cannabis addiction than adults, but may not be at increased risk of other mental health problems related to the drug, according to a new study. - 97 days ago 1 Jul 22, 2:27pm -
A new study found visits to the emergency department and hospitalizations are 22 per cent higher among individuals who use cannabis compared with those who do not. The findings also show serious physical injury and respiratory-reasons were the two le… - 28 Jun 22, 12:32pm -
Evidence behind the effectiveness of cannabis-related products to treat chronic pain is surprisingly thin, according to a new systematic evidence review. Voters in a number of states have legalized medical and recreational marijuana; however, the res… - 6 Jun 22, 10:12pm -
While the mission to connect, educate, empower and inspire the next generation of cannabis leaders always remained the focus, the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 forced…The post Women Grow: Mowing the Grass Ceiling appeared first on Marijuana Venture. - 2 days ago 4 Oct 22, 7:00pm -
Leading a cannabis technology company is a difficult, bumpy and sometimes lonely road filled with ups and downs, especially for those looking to blaze new…The post Overcoming Adversity: Q&A with Cathy McCorquodale, CEO Mary Jane Menu appeared firs… - 3 days ago 3 Oct 22, 7:00pm -
Ready to get Rambo’ed Up? Ballistic glass may have a place in your arsenal. It certainly has its benefits. But for starters, ballistic glass is…The post Ballistic Glass appeared first on Marijuana Venture. - 6 days ago 1 Oct 22, 7:00am -
D&P has everything you need to help your customers find just what they need! From product signage, to digital menu boards, to checkout lights and queuing…The post All Your Signage Needs appeared first on Marijuana Venture. - 6 days ago 1 Oct 22, 7:00am -
The PRO-MIX® HP® open top grow bag is the new delivery system solution for cannabis producers. With eight pre-made drip holes, a tear-off opening, and its availability…The post An Easier, Faster and Cleaner Way to Grow appeared first on Mariju… - 6 days ago 1 Oct 22, 7:00am -