Massachusetts Cannabis Agency Approves Transfer of Cannabis to Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket
Massachusetts Cannabis Agency Approves Transfer of Cannabis to Martha’s Vineyard, Nantucket Image Cannabis News June 18, 2024 Following Strong Advocacy, Massachusetts CCC Allows Cannabis Deliveries to Islands. Following strong public comments from local cannabis advocates and patients in Martha’s Vineyard, the Cannabis Control Commission now permits cannabis products to beContinue Reading
Ohio Cannabis festival hiring joint-rolling judges at high hourly rate
Ohio Cannabis festival hiring joint-rolling judges at high hourly rate Image Cannabis News June 18, 2024 As an Ohio cannabis festival prepares for launch, it’s also looking to make multiple hires with a high pay grade. Chad Thompson, the organizer behind the Stargazer Cannabis Festival, told NBC4 that he wasContinue Reading
California lender says low default rates indicate ‘healthy’ Cannabis industry
California lender says low default rates indicate ‘healthy’ Cannabis industry Image Cannabis News June 18, 2024 According to FundCanna’s Adam Stettner, cannabis companies have a lower default rate than mainstream businesses. Despite recent media focus on various U.S. cannabis markets being in decline and lamentations of marijuana business failures galore,Continue Reading
Why the FDA will have a hard time properly Regulating Cannabis
Why the FDA will have a hard time properly Regulating Cannabis Image Cannabis News June 18, 2024 The Food and Drug Administration has done a generally exemplary job of executing its mandate throughout its 118-year modern history. But the federal rescheduling of cannabis, which President Biden recently confirmed is movingContinue Reading
OG Kush: A Phenotype by Any Other Name Would Smell As Sweet
The website Leafly says OG Kush is a hybrid of Chemdawg and Hindu Kush, but it also states “we can’t be sure because OG Kush first came from bag seed in the early ’90s.” DNA Genetics, who sells OG Kush seeds, says that it is a “bag seed from aContinue Reading
Vermont Lawmakers Override Governor’s Veto Of Bill To Create Safe Drug Consumption Site In Burlington
“The reason this is happening is my own lapse, not paying attention as closely as I should have been.” By Kastalia Medrano, Filter Vermont has authorized a safe consumption site (SCS) pilot, after a General Assembly vote against overturning Gov. Phil Scott’s (R) veto was itself overturned. On Monday, legislatorsContinue Reading
Florida Hemp Industry Breathes Sigh Of Relief—For Now—Following DeSantis Veto Of Proposed Delta-8 THC Ban
“It is a sigh of relief, until you read the full two-page letter that the governor put out with that veto.” By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix The hemp community in Florida is breathing a collective sigh of relief following Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R) veto of a bill that they say,Continue Reading
Backwoods and Gashouse Reach New Highs
The ever-popular cigar brand Backwoods has teamed up with GasHouse for its first ever official collaboration with a cannabis company. The Backwoods X GasHouse limited-edition “ZaZa” cigar is a classically mild and smooth, vanilla-flavored treat that doesn’t disappoint. The Backwoods ZaZa cigars hold true to what the Backwoods brand isContinue Reading
Bipartisan Pennsylvania Lawmakers Announce Marijuana Legalization Bill As Neighboring Ohio Readies Market Launch Across Border
Bipartisan Pennsylvania lawmakers have announced their intent to file a new bill to legalize recreational marijuana, soliciting support from colleagues amid a revived push for reform in the legislature as neighboring states move forward to open legal cannabis markets. In a cosponsorship memo that was circulated on Monday, Reps. AaronContinue Reading
New Jersey Lawmakers Amend Psilocybin Bill To Focus Only On Therapeutic Use, Removing Broader Legalization Provisions
A New Jersey Assembly committee has adopted an amendment to a psilocybin bill that aligns its provisions with a Senate companion version, removing language to more broadly legalize the psychedelic and instead focusing on therapeutic use. The Assembly Health Committee on Monday took testimony from experts before approving the amendmentContinue Reading