Police charge 5 people, seize thousands of plants in illegal pot operations at central Maine residences Image Cannabis News January 3, 2024 Sheriff’s deputies first made arrests at a residence in China Saturday before state police made several more Tuesday afternoon. Five people have been charged with unlawful trafficking inContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana dispensary licenses blocked in Alabama amid dispute over selection process Image Cannabis News January 3, 2024 Alabama Judge Temporarily Blocks Medical Marijuana Dispensary Licenses Amid Legal Battle. A judge temporarily blocked Alabama from issuing licenses to medical marijuana dispensaries amid an ongoing legal battle over how the stateContinue Reading
New Mexico Regulation And Licensing Department Revokes Licenses At Two Torrance County Cannabis Farms Image Cannabis News January 3, 2024 New Mexico Revokes Licenses of Two Cannabis Producers for Violations, Imposes $1 Million Fines. The Cannabis Control Division (CCD) of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (NMRLD) announced TuesdayContinue Reading
US regulators may loosen restrictions on Marijuana Image Cannabis News January 3, 2024 President Joe Biden’s administration is promising to make the biggest shift in federal drug policy in decades by loosening marijuana restrictions. President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession ofContinue Reading
South Dakota Republican lawmakers have filed a bill to mandate that state-licensed medical marijuana dispensaries post a sign at their businesses warning patients that federal law prohibits cannabis consumers from possessing firearms. The legislation, led by Rep. Kevin Jensen (R) and Sen. Jim Stalzer (R) and 10 other legislators, comesContinue Reading
Cannabis Still the World’s Most Used Substance, UN Report Says Image Cannabis News January 3, 2024 According to the United Nations, there are an estimated 219 million cannabis users worldwide, with that number trending upward. Cannabis use around the world continues to eclipse other drugs––and is increasing. Opioids, meanwhile, continueContinue Reading
Snoop Dogg To Cover Summer Olympic Games in Paris for NBC Image Cannabis News January 3, 2024 A familiar voice will cover the Olympic Games Paris 2024 this year, the second time Snoop Dogg has been an Olympics commentator. Joining the team of NBCUniversal, Snoop Dogg is on deck toContinue Reading
The stage is set for another “productive year” in federal marijuana reform—with lawmakers positioned to leverage “tremendous bipartisan investments” from 2023, while pushing the Biden administration to move further on the issue ahead of this year’s election. That’s according to the latest yearly marijuana memo from Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR),Continue Reading
Ever since 8000Kicks launched their line of sustainable hemp shoes, people have been asking co-founder Bernardo Carreira if the brand’s sneakers are safe to smoke. It’s a joke, of course, but the constant barrage of such inquiries on the brand’s social media feeds was destined for positivity. Never one toContinue Reading
With the cannabis industry continuously expanding, the demand for smoking accessories comes with it. If you can think of any kind of handy smoking device, chances are someone else already has. There are elaborately creative smoking pieces that are considered legitimate pieces of art. Of course, there are lighters, rollingContinue Reading
