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New Jersey marijuana sales have officially exceeded $1 billion for 2024, regulators announced on Monday. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJ-CRC) said that, as of Saturday, combined recreational and medical marijuana purchases reached $1,004,826,946—marking a 25 percent increase over 2023’s total. Since the adult-use market launched in April 2022—andContinue Reading

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A newly published paper examining the effects of adult-use marijuana legalization on opioid overdose deaths says there’s a “consistent negative relationship” between legalization and fatal overdoses, with more significant effects in states that legalized cannabis earlier in the opioid crisis. Authors of the new analysis, published to the preprint repositoryContinue Reading

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Ingredients: 1 French baguette 1 ½ tbsp. butter 3 tbsp. cannabutter 4 eggs 1 cup milk ¼ cup sugar 3 tbsp. maple syrup 1 tsp. vanilla extract ½  tsp. salt Powdered sugar Directions: Lightly butter a 13 by 9-inch (32.5 by 23-cm) baking dish.  Cut the baguette crosswise at anContinue Reading

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The cannabis industry was born from entrepreneurs who paved their own way. The journey to success in cannabis is incredibly difficult with so many unknowns and it’s only compounded by the continuous changes to rules and regulations. While the industry is becoming more sophisticated, it’s still young. It can be difficultContinue Reading

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Germany is wrapping up the most historic year for cannabis policy and industry in the nation’s history. Starting on April 1, 2024, adults in Germany could legally cultivate up to three plants in their private residences and possess up to 25 grams of cannabis when away from their homes. NextContinue Reading

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A THC breathalyzer? CU research could lead to reliable cannabis breath test Image Cannabis News December 19, 2024 Law enforcement will be out in force this holiday season, with saturation patrols and sobriety checkpoints on the lookout for impaired drivers. Professional research assistants Paige Xiaoying Phillips (left) and Gray MacDonaldContinue Reading

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Cannabis conundrum: Legal doesn’t mean clean; illicit isn’t always dirty Image Cannabis News December 19, 2024 California cannabis regulators and industry defenders argue that despite the proliferation of pesticides found in legal weed, licensed products are still safer and purer than those sold on the underground market. That isn’t alwaysContinue Reading

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Data Shows Young Women Use More Cannabis Than Men— Here’s Why Image Cannabis News December 19, 2024 Last year young women outpaced men when it came to cannabis use, but what’s behind this historic shift in consumption trends? According to data from the latest Monitoring the Future study, in 2023,Continue Reading

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Marijuana activist leaders optimistic for progress in 2025 Image Cannabis News December 19, 2024 Two leaders of the Marijuana Policy Project said there are reasons to be hopeful heading into a second Trump presidency. There’s reason to be hopeful that federal marijuana rescheduling will be completed under the incoming TrumpContinue Reading