Day: November 28, 2023

With just over a week until Ohio’s voter-approved marijuana legalization law takes effect, a Republican lawmaker has introduced a bill that would allow individual municipalities to locally ban the use and home cultivation of cannabis in their jurisdictions. The legislation would also revise how state marijuana tax revenue would beContinue Reading

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) says marijuana legalization is “inevitable.” But yet another one of his home state’s neighbors enacts the reform, he concedes that the path in Pennsylvania has proved more challenging amid GOP resistance to the “common sense” policy that’s backed by the majority of voters. The senator—who hasContinue Reading

NLC Sees Big Jump in Cannabis Sales Image Cannabis News November 28, 2023 Despite a sluggish market, NLC cannabis sales are soaring. Second quarter net earnings at the NL Liquor Corporation are on par with that reported over the same period last year. NLC President and CEO Bruce Keating saysContinue Reading

Minnesota Launches Pilot Program for Roadside Saliva Drug Tests Image Cannabis News November 28, 2023 The program will give law enforcement officers two different roadside saliva drug tests to gather data. The Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) announced its pilot project to launch a cannabis saliva test for determiningContinue Reading

Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit Image Cannabis News November 28, 2023 Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit after the city issued its first business licenses for marijuana consumption lounges. “Really, it’s going to be about your experience with cannabis,” said Richard Fleming Jr., the founderContinue Reading

Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep? Image Cannabis News November 28, 2023 About 14% of US adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quartersContinue Reading