Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke to close 29 stores amid creditor protection proceedings
Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke to close 29 stores amid creditor protection proceedings Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 The closures are part of a restructuring the brand is carrying out. Cannabis retailer Tokyo Smoke says it will be shuttering 29 of its stores as it seeks creditor protection. George Smitherman,Continue Reading
The Paradox of Legal Weed: How Accessibility Has Made Marijuana Harder to Enjoy
The Paradox of Legal Weed: How Accessibility Has Made Marijuana Harder to Enjoy Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 As weed has become easier to obtain, it has become harder to smoke. Astrange thing has happened on the path to marijuana legalization. Users across all ages and experience levels areContinue Reading
New York Hemp Retails Allege ‘Unjust Treatment’ in Fresh Lawsuit as State Crackdown Hammers Illicit Market
New York Hemp Retails Allege ‘Unjust Treatment’ in Fresh Lawsuit as State Crackdown Hammers Illicit Market Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 New York Cannabis Enforcement Sparks Lawsuit from Hemp Retailers. New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has had yet another lawsuit filed against them as the city’s attemptedContinue Reading
Money from Hemp industry flowed into Florida GOP coffers after veto, frantic group chat effort
Money from Hemp industry flowed into Florida GOP coffers after veto, frantic group chat effort Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 Hemp Industry Raises $1,7 M for Florida GOP After DeSantis’ Veto of Anti-Hemp Bill. The Republican Party of Florida is at least $1.7 million dollars richer thanks to aContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana is on the ballot in counties and cities across Kentucky
Medical Marijuana is on the ballot in counties and cities across Kentucky Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 Kentucky Voters to Decide Fate of Medical Cannabis Operations in November Referendums. Voters in dozens of cities and counties across Kentucky will vote in November on whether to allow medical cannabis businessesContinue Reading
Denver report finds Marijuana legalization did not impact crime
Denver report finds Marijuana legalization did not impact crime Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 Denver’s Marijuana Revenue Drops to $48,1 Million as Industry Faces Challenges. The new city of Denver licensing bulletin said marijuana revenue from taxes and licensing fees was $48.1 million in 2023, a decrease from theContinue Reading
NFL Relaxes Cannabis Policy: What This Means for Athletes and Their Recovery Regimens
NFL Relaxes Cannabis Policy: What This Means for Athletes and Their Recovery Regimens Image Cannabis News August 29, 2024 The Evolution of the NFL’s Cannabis Policy. For decades, the NFL maintained a strict stance against cannabis use, with players facing fines, suspensions, and even bans for testing positive for theContinue Reading
No, Cannabis Won’t Come Up In The Presidential Debates—Nor Will It Decide The Election (Op-Ed)
“National politicians don’t see this as a useful issue with swing voters and aren’t willing to dedicate any precious campaign moments to it.” By Adam Terry, Cantrip If you are terminally online in the bowels of Cannabis Twitter, you will see constant and frequent discussion about rescheduling, SAFE banking andContinue Reading
Another Florida Poll Shows Majority Support For Marijuana Legalization Ballot Measure—But Short Of Requirement For Passage
Another Florida poll has found majority support for an initiative to legalize marijuana that will appear on the ballot this November. But the results show it falling just short of the steep 60 percent requirement for passage in the state. With fewer than 70 days until Election Day, the surveyContinue Reading
Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Industry Calls Out Regulators Over Licensing Backlog
“Multiple other states have looser residency restrictions, they’re a little cheaper and they’re a lot more supportive than Oklahoma has been.” By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice Kyle King said he’s invested $100,000 into Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry, hoping to become a licensed grower. After over a year of waiting onContinue Reading