Warren City Council tables Recreational Marijuana proposal
Warren City Council tables Recreational Marijuana proposal Image Cannabis News August 24, 2023 Outgoing councilman says Warren is missing out on tax revenue. A resolution to bring recreational marijuana to Warren was tabled by City Council after a discussion that became heated at times Tuesday. Councilman Ronald Papandrea introduced theContinue Reading
Long wait drags on for patients in Alabama as Medical Cannabis hits snags
Long wait drags on for patients in Alabama as Medical Cannabis hits snags Image Cannabis News August 24, 2023 Cristi Cain still remembers the sense of hope she felt two years ago when she and her son Hardy watched Gov Kay Ivey sign the bill that legalized medical cannabis inContinue Reading
Manchester's Curaleaf Medical dispensary begins adult-use sales
Manchester’s Curaleaf Medical dispensary begins adult-use sales Image Cannabis News August 24, 2023 A cannabis dispensary near the Buckland Hills Mall has begun offering cannabis for recreational use. Curaleaf, located at 240 Buckland St., opened earlier this year for medical sales but began selling adult-use cannabis this week, roughly twoContinue Reading
New York's Cannabis on hold after a court injunction
New York’s Cannabis on hold after a court injunction Image Cannabis News August 24, 2023 A state Supreme Court judge will hold a hearing Friday on a challenge to the state’s retail cannabis licensing rules that has brought New York’s troubled recreational marijuana rollout to a halt. Earlier this month,Continue Reading
Wall Street's Cannabis Buzz gone: what happened?!
Wall Street’s Cannabis Buzz gone: what happened?! Image Cannabis News August 24, 2023 Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Wall Street was salivating at the cannabis industry. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Wall Street was salivating at the cannabis industry. Seemingly every cannabis company was going public, whether it should or not. InvestmentContinue Reading
Study: Cannabis Doesn’t Increase Heart Attack Risk
Middle-aged adults with a history of cannabis use over the previous year did not have a higher risk of suffering a heart attack, according to the results of a recent study by researchers at the University of California in San Diego. The new study, “Associations Between Monthly Cannabis Use andContinue Reading
America’s tastiest THC vapes of Labor Day 2023 and beyond
You’re doing too much, America. Labor Day is coming up—it’s time to lengthen that weekend, pack the cooler, and honor American Labor’s achievements by chilling out. THC vape carts and pods require the least work to get lifted. If you can use a straw, you can sip and rip onContinue Reading
Maryland Is ‘Craftily’ Coding Marijuana Tax Revenue In Obscure Terms To ‘Protect’ Wells Fargo, State Official Says
A Maryland tax official says the state has found an unusual workaround with Wells Fargo in order to avoid clearly identifying marijuana tax revenue on financial forms, yet another example of the creative workarounds being used by cannabis businesses and regulators amid ongoing federal prohibition. “This was a heavy liftContinue Reading
Marijuana Farmers Market Opens Alongside New York State Fair
The New York State Fair kicked off on Wednesday, and for the first time ever, attendees have the chance to browse—and buy—marijuana products from nearly a dozen local growers at a cannabis farmers market being held in conjunction with the event. The so-called Great New York State Cannabis Showcase technicallyContinue Reading
Allowing Interstate Cannabis Commerce Would Not Risk Federal Enforcement, Local Government Groups Tell California AG
The California attorney general’s office has been soliciting input from local government and cannabis industry groups as it works to finalize an opinion on the potential legal risks of authorizing interstate marijuana commerce under ongoing federal prohibition, documents obtained by Marijuana Moment show. At least three organizations representing local governmentsContinue Reading