Medical Marijuana use on the rise in Texas, among people over the age of 65
Medical Marijuana use on the rise in Texas, among people over the age of 65 Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 HOUSTON – Since 2015, medical marijuana has been legal in Texas, and in 2019, the list of conditions it can be used to treat was expanded. According to oneContinue Reading
First dispensary operated by someone with previous Marijuana conviction to open Tuesday in Manhattan
First dispensary operated by someone with previous Marijuana conviction to open Tuesday in Manhattan Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 NEW YORK — The second legal marijuana dispensary is opening up in the city on Tuesday. But this will be the first to go to someone who had a previousContinue Reading
What will Maryland's legal Marijuana market look like? Lawmakers tackling multiple issues
What will Maryland’s legal Marijuana market look like? Lawmakers tackling multiple issues Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 While the public is generally enthusiastic about legalization, which passed with 67% support, legislators have a lot of work to do to build a legal market. With lawmakers facing a July 1Continue Reading
People prefer getting High over CBD beauty products
People prefer getting High over CBD beauty products Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 Kristen Bell’s CBD skincare brand Happy Dance is taking its last dance. (Benzinga) The talented actress who is known for Veronica Mars, Happy Place and Frozen teamed up two years ago with multi-state cannabis operator CronosContinue Reading
The SAFE Banking Act's potential impact on the Marijuana Industry
The SAFE Banking Act’s potential impact on the Marijuana Industry Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, a proposed legislation aimed at allowing banks to do business with companies operating legally within states that have legalized marijuana, had the potential to change theContinue Reading
Five States that might legalize adult-use Cannabis in 2023
Five States that might legalize adult-use Cannabis in 2023 Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 There are now 21 U.S. states with adult-use (AU) marijuana laws. Several more states might join them in 2023. They are: Delaware The First State may be among the last to legalize if Democratic Gov.Continue Reading
What will 2023 spell for weed? 10 trends and predictions from Cannabis professionals
What will 2023 spell for weed? 10 trends and predictions from Cannabis professionals Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 If there’s one thing that can be said with certainty about the weed industry, it’s that there’s never a dull moment. In 2023, that trend will continue as this relatively youngContinue Reading
Nike takes aim at Texas Hemp farmer's 'Just Hemp It'
Nike takes aim at Texas Hemp farmer’s ‘Just Hemp It’ Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 Nike wins most Just Do It trademark cases. Athletic gear giant Nike (NYSE: NKE), whose trademark phrase is “Just Do It,” filed a challenge against a Texas hemp farmer’s application to trademark the phraseContinue Reading
How a prominent Russian Oligarch helped start America’s Cannabis industry
How a prominent Russian Oligarch helped start America’s Cannabis industry Image Cannabis News January 24, 2023 Much of the start-up capital for the legal cannabis industry came from Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich, newly revealed records show. The 56-year-old Abramovich is perhaps the best-known of the oligarchs who ended up controllingContinue Reading
South Carolina GOP Senator Files Revised Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill
A Republican South Carolina senator has refiled a slightly revised bill to legalize medical marijuana for the 2023 session. Sen. Tom Davis (R) introduced the S.C. Compassionate Care Act late last week, with tweaks that are meant to avoid procedural problems that derailed the reform last year. His earlier versionContinue Reading
