Week in Review: Singapore Executes Second Cannabis Offender; STIIIZY Celebrates New OC Retail Location
In this week’s cannabis news round-up, Singapore executes the second cannabis offender in three weeks; Amsterdam bans outdoor cannabis smoking in the famous Red-Light district; STIIIZY opens its 30th retail location and Costa Rica issues first medical cannabis cultivation license PHOTO Rod Singapore Executes Second Citizen In Three Weeks forContinue Reading
Good Vibes, Great Weed at theWOODS’ First Anniversary Event
Woody Harrelson recently told me that he “likes my vibe.” Let me set the scene: I was enjoying a joint in the crow’s nest cabana in the garden of theWOODS, his beautiful dispensary-meets-consumption lounge in the heart of West Hollywood, CA, discussing the importance of protecting the Emerald Triangle’s heritageContinue Reading
The best-rated weed dispensaries in New Jersey for 2023
The Garden State gets its namesake from New Jersey’s agricultural roots dating back to the 1800s. But as time has passed, New Jersey has been focused on a different kind of green since medical dispensaries opened across the state in 2021, and later expanded into recreational in 2022. The state’sContinue Reading
The best-rated weed dispensaries in Illinois 2022
Planning on swinging through the Midwest? Illinois has become a go-to legal destination for cannabis enthusiasts. The Land of Lincoln has become one of the fastest rising markets for cannabis since its legalization, tallying $1 billion in sales in its first year operating under its new laws. By the conclusionContinue Reading
Man arrested with nearly 300 pounds of Marijuana in rental car driving cross-country
Man arrested with nearly 300 pounds of Marijuana in rental car driving cross-country Image Cannabis News May 19, 2023 ROLLING PRAIRIE – A man who said he was transporting product across the country in a rental car for work was arrested in a small Indiana town after officers discovered theContinue Reading
In States where it’s legal, most people get their Weed from the store
In States where it’s legal, most people get their Weed from the store Image Cannabis News May 19, 2023 New survey paints a bleak picture for the traditional pot dealer in legal states. More than half of cannabis consumers in states where weed is legal get their stuff at theContinue Reading
Tennessee Governor signs Bill to regulate Delta-8 THC
Tennessee Governor signs Bill to regulate Delta-8 THC Image Cannabis News May 19, 2023 Gov Bill Lee signed Senate Bill 0378 to regulate hemp-derived cannabinoids including delta-8 THC in Tennessee. While medical and adult-use cannabis remain illegal in Tennessee, it’s pretty easy to find hemp-derived delta-8 THC products that areContinue Reading
Local CBD stores share opposing views to Medical Cannabis on the ballot
Local CBD stores share opposing views to Medical Cannabis on the ballot Image Cannabis News May 19, 2023 One activist group is looking to put legalizing medical marijuana on the ballot and this isn’t their first attempt. Herbal Wonder LLC employee Zack Thumann says he knows his way around theContinue Reading
With $64 million voted down, can NC Cherokee Marijuana Dispensary open?
With $64 million voted down, can NC Cherokee Marijuana Dispensary open? Image Cannabis News May 19, 2023 The principal chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians says his recent veto of $64 million will affect the tribe’s plans to open a medical marijuana dispensary this summer. Chief Richard SneedContinue Reading
Medical Cannabis startup Cannaponics bags $5M record in crowdfunding raise
Medical Cannabis startup Cannaponics bags $5M record in crowdfunding raise Image Cannabis News May 19, 2023 Medical cannabis company Cannaponics has raised a record-equalling $5 million – the maximum allowed under Australian law – in an equity crowdfunding campaign via Birchal. The campaign for the West Australian startup lasted justContinue Reading