Father’s Day Guide for Growing Weed at Home
With cannabis becoming legalized in so many states, cannabis lovers everywhere are pulling their plants out of hiding. If the father in your life has a green thumb or might simply be curious about how to grow weed at home, then consider gifting him a home grow kit and accompanyingContinue Reading
Louisiana Lawmakers Reject Proposed Ban On Intoxicating Hemp Products While Approving Some Restrictions
“I know there are a lot of you in this room who smoke weed… If you don’t vote against this, I think you’re being a huge hypocrite.” By Greg LaRose and Wesley Muller, Louisiana Illuminator A proposal to do away with edible hemp products in Louisiana has fizzled in theContinue Reading
Another Missouri Judge Approves Stacking City And County Marijuana Taxes
“‘Local Government’ includes both the city and the county. As such, both are authorized to impose and collect the tax.” By Rudi Keller, Missouri Independent Buchanan County can collect a special marijuana sales tax on dispensaries within St. Joseph city limits, a judge ruled Wednesday in the second decision grantingContinue Reading
Illinois Governor Says It’s Time To Regulate Hemp Products, But A Bill To Do So Failed To Pass Before End Of Session
“I believe an unregulated product like this, which clearly has caused some health problems, ought to be regulated by the state.” By Catrina Petersen, The Center Square The sponsor of a measure to regulate Illinois’s hemp industry says children are overdosing on cannabinoid products derived from hemp and it needsContinue Reading
New Jersey Governor Says He’s ‘Honored’ To Have Marijuana Strain Named After Him During Tour Of Grow Facility
The governor of New Jersey says he’s “honored” to have a marijuana product named after him, and he wants to build upon the state’s legalization law to provide “more equity, more reward and redemption” for people impacted under prohibition. During a tour of a cannabis cultivation facility this week, Gov.Continue Reading
10 Safety Tips for Your Grow Room
10 Safety Tips for Your Grow Room Image (LEGACY) Cannabis News May 31, 2024 Body [SPONSORED CONTENT] Download Pipp Horticulture’s latest eBook for 10 simple but essential tips for maintaining high safety standards in your grow rooms! Link https://hubs.la/Q02ypJ7z0 Image 10-Safety-Tips.jpg Read More: 10 Safety Tips for Your GrowContinue Reading
Vermont Governor Signs Bill To Create Psychedelics Work Group, But Vetoes Drug Overdose Prevention Site Measure
Vermont Gov. Phil Scott (R) this week signed a bill into law to create a psychedelic-assisted therapy working group that will make recommendations on whether and how the state should regulate legal access to substances such as psilocybin and MDMA. The governor vetoed separate legislation, however, that would have establishedContinue Reading
DeSantis Reportedly Plans To Veto Florida Hemp Ban In Hopes Industry Will Help Defeat Marijuana Legalization Ballot Initiative
The governor of Florida is reportedly planning to veto a bill that would ban consumable hemp-derived cannabinoid products such as delta-8 THC, apparently because he’s hoping the hemp industry will help finance a campaign opposing a marijuana legalization initiative on the state’s November ballot. As Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) preparesContinue Reading
Marijuana And Hemp Businesses At Odds Over Consumable Cannabinoid Ban In House Farm Bill
When a House committee approved an amendment to a large-scale agriculture bill last week that would effectively ban most consumable hemp products, it was met with an atypically mixed response from the cannabis industry. Even within trade associations that supported the amendment to the 2024 Farm Bill, such as theContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana Is The Leading Cause Of Rejected Gun Permits In Hawaii, New Report From AG’s Office Shows
Of the roughly 500 firearm permit applications denied by officials in Hawaii last year, more than 40 percent were rejected because of applicants’ status as medical marijuana patients, according to new data from the state attorney general’s office. Across Hawaii, state-legal cannabis use was the leading cause of gun permitsContinue Reading