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In today’s cannabis industry, there’s an immense array of products ranging from flower to cartridges, concentrates and extracts, to edibles and topicals. And then there are all of the ancillary smoking accessories: pipes, rolling paper kits, bongs, vapes, dab-rigs—you name it. There are also lifestyle products created for the cannabisContinue Reading
Massachusetts Officials Pardon Thousands Of People With Marijuana Convictions In Unanimous Vote On Governor’s Clemency Proposal
Massachusetts officials have unanimously approved the governor’s proposal to pardon thousands of people with misdemeanor marijuana convictions of their records. The relief is effective immediately. The Governor’s Council voted 7-0 on Wednesday to give consent to Gov. Maura Healey’s (D) clemency plan that she announced last month. The record sealingContinue Reading
Federal Court Sides With Biden DOJ To Block Drug Overdose Prevention Site, But Calls Harm Reduction Goals ‘Noble’
A federal court has granted the Justice Department’s motion to dismiss a challenge from a Pennsylvania-based harm reduction center that’s been seeking to open an overdose prevention site where people could use currently illicit drugs in a supervised setting while receiving treatment resources. In an order and attached memo onContinue Reading
Missouri Budget Bill Would Fund Psilocybin Research With $10 Million In Opioid Settlement Money
Lawmakers in Missouri’s House of Representatives have given preliminary approval to a budget bill that would spend $10 million from state opioid settlement funds on research grants to study the use of psilocybin to treat opioid use disorder. The measure, HB 2010, underwent several amendments in the House on TuesdayContinue Reading
Former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura Promotes New Cannabis Brand Ahead Of 4/20 That He’d ‘Offer To You’ On Governor’s Mansion Visit
Jesse Ventura, the former wrestling star and governor of Minnesota, is promoting a line of “hand-selected” cannabis products under his new brand that he says he’d “offer to you if you were visiting me in the Governor’s mansion.” Ventura first announced the launch of Jesse Ventura Farms, a hemp brandContinue Reading
Alabama Bill Would Increase Medical Marijuana Business Licenses As Litigation Stalls Market Launch
“The commission has awarded licenses three times now, and they’re still in court.” By Jemma Stephenson, Alabama Reflector An Alabama Senate bill filed Tuesday would significantly increase the number of medical marijuana production licenses amid a months-long legal dispute over the process of awarding existing licenses. SB 276, sponsored byContinue Reading
Florida Marijuana Legalization Campaign Announces $15 Million In New Funding From Other Companies Joining Trulieve-Led Effort
The Florida campaign behind a marijuana legalization initiative that will be on the November ballot has announced that it’s raised an additional $15 million from a variety of major cannabis companies as it gears up for an effort to raise awareness about the measure among voters. Two days after theContinue Reading
Wastewater study sheds light on tracking Cannabis use challenges
Wastewater study sheds light on tracking Cannabis use challenges Image Cannabis News April 3, 2024 In a recent study published in the journal Water Research, researchers discussed the progress in wastewater-based surveillance (WBS) of cannabis use. Cannabis is the most used drug globally, and its frequent use is associated withContinue Reading
Texas Original Medical Cannabis provider opens in Sugar Land
Texas Original Medical Cannabis provider opens in Sugar Land Image Cannabis News April 3, 2024 Texas Original, the state’s largest medical cannabis provider, recently opened its first medical cannabis prescription pickup location in Sugar Land. Why it matters: Texas Original CEO Nico Richardson tells Axios that the company plans toContinue Reading
Prices to get high on Cannabis in Arizona were lower in 2023
Prices to get high on Cannabis in Arizona were lower in 2023 Image Cannabis News April 3, 2024 Arizona saw a decrease in average wholesale cannabis pricing across the board in 2023, according to a new study. LeafLink’s 2024 Wholesale Cannabis Pricing Guide, published on April 2, showed that notContinue Reading