Week in Review: The Bahamas Moves to Legalize Cannabis
In this week’s cannabis news round-up, Bahamas government introduces bill to legalize medical and religious use of cannabis; more American adults see cannabis as safer than alcohol and cigarettes; medical cannabis sales increase as pot prices decline; and Maria Sakkari disturbed by cannabis odor during us open. PHOTO Cristofer MaximilianContinue Reading
Pipp Horticulture | 10 Essential Tips for Creating a CEA Facility
Pipp Horticulture | 10 Essential Tips for Creating a CEA Facility Image (LEGACY) Cannabis News September 1, 2023 Body [SPONSORED CONTENT] Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) has transformed the agricultural landscape, offering innovative solutions to traditional farming challenges. Download Pipp Horticulture’s latest eBook for ten expert tips for establishing a thrivingContinue Reading
Regulators ‘concerned’ after two Michigan doctors issue 23,000 medical Marijuana cards
Regulators ‘concerned’ after two Michigan doctors issue 23,000 medical Marijuana cards Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 The data raises suspicions, according to a recent audit. Eighteen Michigan doctors were responsible for nearly 62% of 134,709 medical marijuana patient certifications cards issued in Michigan between April 1, 2021 and Sept.Continue Reading
Illinois’ first music festival permitting Cannabis consumption announced
Illinois’ first music festival permitting Cannabis consumption announced Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 Illinois to Host ‘Miracle in Mundelein’ – State’s First Cannabis-Friendly Music Festival. Organizers have announced Illinois’ first concert that permits cannabis consumption – a two-day event in September that merges music and cannabis culture – setContinue Reading
Change in how feds see Marijuana could mean big tax cut for Pot retailers
Change in how feds see Marijuana could mean big tax cut for Pot retailers Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 The biggest impact of reclassifying marijuana could be seen in industry taxes. The Biden administration is rethinking how it classifies marijuana under a federal list of drugs, a move thatContinue Reading
Colorado Cannabis industry sees positives and drawbacks to Marijuana reclassification
Colorado Cannabis industry sees positives and drawbacks to Marijuana reclassification Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 Marijuana is currently classified as a Schedule I drug, alongside heroin and LSD. DENVER — The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Thursday recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) moveContinue Reading
Warning over Cannabis laws after ganja edibles sold on delivery app
Warning over Cannabis laws after ganja edibles sold on delivery app Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 Chief Medical Officer Warns Against Illegal Sale and Use of Cannabis Products in Cayman Following Teen’s Illness. Following a report of a teenage boy becoming ill from ingesting ganja edibles ordered through aContinue Reading
It’s time to take women’s buying power seriously in Cannabis
It’s time to take women’s buying power seriously in Cannabis Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 The feminine point of view has commanded 2023. Summer tours from Beyonce and Taylor Swift “unleashed the spending power” of women and created an “economic tsunami” of value in each city they visited. BarbieContinue Reading
Rescheduling Cannabis could negatively impact Medical community
Rescheduling Cannabis could negatively impact Medical community Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 Potential Rescheduling of Cannabis Sparks Hope and Questions: Q&A with Bri Padilla of The Chamber of Cannabis. The news earlier this week, courtesy of a report by Bloomberg News, that the Health and Human Services is recommendingContinue Reading
Cannabis insurance startup raises $3M on rescheduling news
Cannabis insurance startup raises $3M on rescheduling news Image Cannabis News September 1, 2023 James Whitcomb, a former CEO of Parallel, helms Frontier Risk Group. Frontier Risk Group raised $3.1 million in seed funding with the help of Casa Verde Capital, apparently on the wave of optimism generated by theContinue Reading