Tag: cannabis news

Aug 10
New York Cracks Down on Illicit Marijuana Sellers, Boosting Legitimate Market

In a significant blow to the illicit marijuana trade, authorities in New York state have shut down over 1,000 unlicensed sellers since the spring, with nearly 800 closures in New York…

Aug 09
Missouri Cracks Down on Delta-8 and Hemp-Derived Products

Missouri has become the latest state to take a stand against delta-8 and other intoxicating hemp-derived products, with Governor Mike Parson issuing an executive order to ban their sale at retail…

Aug 08
Cannabis Industry Struggles with Nonpayment Epidemic: Expert Insights

The regulated cannabis industry in the United States is grappling with a growing problem: nonpayment. According to Brett Gelfand, managing partner at Cannabiz Collects, Michigan is becoming one of the worst…

Jul 25
Snoop Dogg Launches First Marijuana Dispensary and New Cannabis Line Honoring 2Pac

Snoop Dogg is elevating his marijuana legacy by opening his first licensed dispensary and introducing a new line of cannabis products dedicated to rapper 2Pac. Renowned for his association with marijuana,…

Jul 24
While Alcohol Might ‘Facilitate’ Sexual Encounters, Marijuana Better Enhances Sexual Satisfaction, Study Finds

A new study reveals that while alcohol might “facilitate” sexual encounters, marijuana enhances sexual sensitivity and satisfaction. Conducted by the University of Huelva and the University of Córdoba in Spain, this…

Jul 23
More Americans Smoke Marijuana Daily Than Drink Alcohol, Poll Reveals

A recent poll conducted by YouGov reveals that more Americans smoke marijuana on a daily basis than consume alcohol every day. The survey, which polled 1,116 U.S. adults from June 7-10,…

Jun 27
South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem Following Controversial Remarks on Drug Trade

In response to controversial statements made by Governor Kristi Noem regarding alleged drug trafficking on reservations, three additional Native American tribes in South Dakota have banned her from their lands. This…

Jun 26
Alaska House of Representatives Approves Bill to Reform Cannabis Taxes

The Alaskan House of Representatives recently voted on May 10 in a decisive 36-3 vote to approve a bill aimed at reforming the state’s cannabis tax structure. Key Tax Reforms in…

Jun 25
New York Cannabis Director Resigns Amid Major Agency Revamp

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a significant overhaul of the state’s Office of Cannabis Management, including a leadership change at the top. In a press release on Friday, the…

Jun 24
President Biden Announces Federal Government Will Reschedule Cannabis in Landmark Decision

President Joe Biden has announced that the U.S. Department of Justice will officially reschedule cannabis, moving it from Schedule I, which is reserved for dangerous drugs with no medical value, to…