Day: March 22, 2024

New York must allow commuters and visitors to access their Medical Weed Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 New York Lawmakers Urged to Expand Medical Cannabis Access Across State Lines. Every day, hundreds of thousands of people travel to the Empire State to go to work, catch a Broadway show,Continue Reading

Seven years later, is legal Recreational Cannabis really worth it? Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 The Unintended Consequences of Legalized Marijuana: A Critical Review. We are now more than seven years into our state’s experiment with widely available recreational and medical marijuana. Since its legalization, cannabis has become commonplaceContinue Reading

Yellen would welcome US legislation to aid Cannabis banking access Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 US Treasury Secretary Calls for Legislation to Address Banking Issues for Cannabis Firms. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Thursday she would welcome legislation that would rectify the conflict between federal and stateContinue Reading

Five elementary students taken to hospital after eating Cannabis edibles Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 Elementary Students Hospitalized After Ingesting Cannabis Edibles at School. Five elementary school students were taken to hospital on Wednesday after eating cannabis edibles. According to Halifax Regional Police, officers were called to Springvale ElementaryContinue Reading

State Attorneys General Ask Congress To Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Products Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 The attorneys general of 21 states have called on congressional leaders to regulate intoxicating hemp products such as delta-8 THC. Nearly two dozen attorneys general from across the country wrote a letter to congressionalContinue Reading

Former Cop Says ‘Legalize It’ Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 I have spent decades working in local, federal, and international law enforcement and now live in a state that has legalized adult-use marijuana. Legalized, well-regulated, responsible adult-use of marijuana does more to enhance public safety and public health thanContinue Reading

Is Rescheduling a Certainty for Cannabis? Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 Vice President Harris Urges DEA Action on Marijuana Rescheduling Amidst Growing Market Optimism. In a White House meeting, Vice President Kamala Harris this week urged the DEA to expedite the rescheduling of marijuana, criticizing its current Schedule 1Continue Reading

New York’s Scorecard: 85 Legal Shops, 2000 Illegal Ones Image Cannabis News March 22, 2024 Challenges Mount for New York’s Cannabis Rollout Amid Illegal Dispensary Proliferation. The lack of legal dispensaries and the overwhelming proliferation of illegal ones are the biggest concerns of the rollout three years after legalization. AfterContinue Reading