Month: August 2023 (Page 11)

Cheech & Chong still smoking after five decades as Cannabis icons Image Cannabis News August 22, 2023 When it comes to cannabis culture, no two names are more prominent than Cheech and Chong Entertaining the marijuana masses for over 50 years, the duo defined stoner comedy. After meeting in Vancouver,Continue Reading

Injunction halting Marijuana licensing sparks confusion in industry Image Cannabis News August 22, 2023 State Supreme Court Justice Kevin R Bryant issued an injunction Friday stopping New York’s marijuana licensing program amid a lawsuit filed by four veterans. ALBANY — Marijuana retail store operators and applicants hoping to become oneContinue Reading

Pharma Industry showing ‘Growing Interest’ in Cannabis Image Cannabis News August 22, 2023 Big-pharma has so far been cautious of diving headfirst into the cannabis industry, despite the growing body of evidence surrounding its medical benefits. Pharmaceutical cannabis sales are set to top $1.11bn this year, with the world’s largestContinue Reading

New York is where cannabis dreams are made. Since 2016, New Yorkers have enjoyed the perks of legal medical cannabis. But after recreational dispensaries were legalized in 2022, the demand for cannabis soared to new heights. Unfortunately, the roll out of recreational cannabis in New York has been sluggish. WhileContinue Reading

The dream of legal cannabis is very much alive in Portland. If you’ve yet to visit the City of Roses, prepare to be overwhelmed by all there is to do. We’re talking arcade bars, incredible nature, and whatever you want to call the sugary monstrosities that Voodoo Donut bakes daily.Continue Reading

Cannabis delivery firms seek immediate rule change Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Cannabis Delivery Entrepreneurs Express Frustration as State’s Two-Driver Rule Remains Unchanged Despite Push for Reform. Cannabis delivery entrepreneurs have been pushing regulators to change the state’s two-driver rule for years, and when the rule was put onContinue Reading

Cannabis use not associated with greater risk of heart attack Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 But it might be time to rethink your spliffs. Using cannabis is not associated with an increased risk of heart attack among middle-aged adults, according to data published in the American Journal of CardiologyContinue Reading

Alabama Medical Marijuana licenses put on temporary hold again Image Cannabis News August 21, 2023 Alabama’s Medical Marijuana Licensing Process Temporarily Halted by Judge Amid Allegations of Secret Deliberations. A judge said Thursday he will temporarily block Alabama from issuing licenses to grow and distribute medical marijuana as he reviewsContinue Reading