Marijuana companies warn against giving out more licenses
Marijuana companies warn against giving out more licenses Image Cannabis News April 24, 2023 MENOMINEE – The marijuana companies chosen by Menominee to receive recreational licenses warned the city council last Monday that giving out more licenses now would cause more legal fights. They asked why the city would pursueContinue Reading
Americans spent more on legal Cannabis in 2022 than chocolate
Americans spent more on legal Cannabis in 2022 than chocolate Image Cannabis News April 24, 2023 Americans spent roughly $30 billion on legal marijuana last year while spending around $20 billion on chocolate. U.S. residents are spending more money to purchase legal cannabis than they are on chocolate, craft beerContinue Reading
Dispensary workers strike when it hurts the most
Dispensary workers strike when it hurts the most Image Cannabis News April 24, 2023 On the eve of 4/20 Teamsters Local 777 members went on strike against three dispensaries in Illinois. Dispensary workers in Illinois are fed up with what they say are low wages and unfair practices committed byContinue Reading
Week in Review: Celebrities Star in 420 Video for Pardons to Progress; PREPARE Act Reintroduced
In this week’s roundup, which covers the 420 holiday, celebrities highlight the plight of cannabis prisoners; a bipartisan act is introduced for the inevitable end of prohibition; Superplastic releases new collectibles collab with iconic LA graffiti artist OG Slick; and Portland is named the best city in the US forContinue Reading
Stiiizy Fights the Good Fight on Earth Day 2023
The message is clear: Earth Day 2023 is the most critical time for citizens of the world to work together and save our planet; the relentless burning of fossil fuels, plastic-filled oceans and rivers and unsustainable population growth has brought us to the brink of environmental disaster. That’s why it’sContinue Reading
Unlocking Secret Nature CBD’s Healing Power
Industry insiders once believed the CBD industry was on a fast track to becoming a profitable powerhouse. However, living up to that expectation has proven more difficult than anticipated. Hemp acreage has plummeted, the market is saturated with low-quality products, the FDA still refuses to weigh in on guidelines, andContinue Reading
Why is 420 associated with Marijuana?
Why is 420 associated with Marijuana? Image Cannabis News April 21, 2023 Where did the concept of 420 originate, and why is April 20 the day chosen for the national celebration? Take a whiff, and you may notice something in the air on April 20, especially if you live inContinue Reading
Will Ohio legalize marijuana? Here's what lawmakers, advocates and experts say
Will Ohio legalize marijuana? Here’s what lawmakers, advocates and experts say Image Cannabis News April 21, 2023 With a possible ballot measure and other changes being considered for medicinal marijuana, the future of the drug remains uncertain for now in Ohio. Time is running out for the state legislature toContinue Reading
Minnesota House schedules vote on Recreational Marijuana bill
Minnesota House schedules vote on Recreational Marijuana bill Image Cannabis News April 21, 2023 MINNEAPOLIS – A Minnesota lawmaker said Thursday the state House will vote on a bill to legalize recreational marijuana on Monday. The announcement from Rep. Zack Stephenson, the bill’s author, came — quite aptly — onContinue Reading
New Jersey has had legal weed for a year
New Jersey has had legal weed for a year Image Cannabis News April 21, 2023 While prices typically drop as a market matures, for now, people in New Jersey are paying high prices for legal recreational marijuana. With one year of legalization under its belt, New Jersey has some ofContinue Reading