Supreme Court Weighs Whether Hemp Legalization Affects Gun Possession Mandatory Minimums For Man With Marijuana Convictions
The Supreme Court on Monday heard the case of a defendant seeking to reduce his criminal penalty for firearm possession as the result of the federal government’s legalization of hemp in 2018. At issue are the boundaries of the Armed Career Criminal Act (ACCA), a 1984 law that imposes penaltiesContinue Reading
Democratic Presidential Candidate Dean Phillips Says He Didn’t ‘Literally’ Mean Biden Should Start Smoking Marijuana ‘Now’
Rep. Dean Phillips (D-MN), a 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, didn’t “literally” mean it when he said President Joe Biden should smoke some marijuana earlier this month, he now says. “Truth is I wouldn’t recommend he start now,” the congressman said on Tuesday, reversing the tongue-in-cheek comments he made at aContinue Reading
9 runner-up strains to Leafly Strain of the Year 2023
These strains helped set the bar for Leafly Strain of the Year 2023. The post 9 runner-up strains to Leafly Strain of the Year 2023 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 9 runner-up strains to Leafly Strain of the Year 2023Continue Reading
Oregon’s Legal Psilocybin Clinics Face Long Waitlists As Patients Flock From Other States
“We’re like a trauma center for the nation’s worst depressed people. This industry’s like a triage for people like that.” By Grant Singer, Oregon Capital Chronicle Hundreds of people have used psilocybin legally in Oregon since the first licensed center opened in Eugene in June. But only a minority appearContinue Reading
New Hampshire Governor Calls for Cap on Proposed Cannabis Dispensaries
New Hampshire Governor Calls for Cap on Proposed Cannabis Dispensaries Image Cannabis News November 29, 2023 New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has called for a 15-store cap on cannabis dispensaries in the state as it looks to implement its new cannabis legalisation plans. New Hampshire recently implemented bill HB 611Continue Reading
Arkansas Cannabis Sales On Pace For Annual Record, October Trends Show
Arkansas Cannabis Sales On Pace For Annual Record, October Trends Show Image Cannabis News November 29, 2023 Arkansas Medical Cannabis Sales Approach Record High, Reaching $22.5 Million in October 2023. The people of Arkansans bought $22,5 million worth of medical cannabis products in October, slightly less than in the sameContinue Reading
The ancient origins of Cannabis and our changing attitudes towards it
The ancient origins of Cannabis and our changing attitudes towards it Image Cannabis News November 29, 2023 Cannabis attitudes are undergoing a seismic shift but what do really know about the drug? Our three-part special podcast series is uncovering the science of marijuana. Cannabis is having a moment. Half ofContinue Reading
Cannabis ‘legalization is inevitable,’ says policy analyst
Cannabis ‘legalization is inevitable,’ says policy analyst Image Cannabis News November 29, 2023 Cannabis stocks aren’t the only ones that were riding high in early 2021. In the wake of a brief Covid-19-related bear market, investors were bidding up just about anything exciting, including cryptocurrency, nonfungible tokens and meme stocks.Continue Reading
Raid on Illegal Chinese Marijuana Operation in Western Maine Seizes Illicit Drugs Worth $1M+
Raid on Illegal Chinese Marijuana Operation in Western Maine Seizes Illicit Drugs Worth $1M+ Image Cannabis News November 29, 2023 Law enforcement raided an illegal, industrial-scale marijuana grow operation Tuesday morning in Wilton, ME at 128 Weld Road, the former location of the Bass Shoe Factory building. Multiple sources, includingContinue Reading
Oklahoma dispensaries navigate new challenges amid state crackdown on illegal Marijuana grows
Oklahoma dispensaries navigate new challenges amid state crackdown on illegal Marijuana grows Image Cannabis News November 29, 2023 Some legal marijuana businesses in Edmond say they’re being impacted by the state’s crackdown on illegal grows. Get Bak’d Weed Dispensary marketing manager Richard King tells Fox 25 that new regulations haveContinue Reading