A US House of Representatives subcommittee last week held a hearing to explore the legalization of marijuana with testimony from a slate of witnesses who support ending the federal prohibition on cannabis. The congressional cannabis hearing, which included discussion on topics including the racial disparities in the criminal justice system,Continue Reading

Washington, D.C. lawmakers have advanced an amended bill to fundamentally reshape the District’s medical marijuana program—including by eliminating cannabis business licensing caps, providing tax relief to operators, further promoting social equity and creating new regulated business categories such as on-site consumption facilities and cannabis cooking classes. The District Council’s CommitteeContinue Reading

About three in four American voters—including bipartisan majorities—support ending federal marijuana prohibition, expunging prior convictions and allowing banks to work with state-legal cannabis businesses, according to a new poll. The survey from Data for Progress that was released on Monday builds on recent polling that similarly shows that Americans areContinue Reading

Trimming is one of the most integral steps of cannabis and hemp manufacturing. As cultivators know, it can also be the most labor-and time-intensive stage. The ability to process materials quickly, gently and cost-effectively can be the difference between a high-performing, revenue-generating cannabis producer and one that struggles to survive.Continue Reading

The Race to the Bottom: How to Survive When the Pound Price Tanks Image (LEGACY) Cannabis News November 29, 2022 Body [SPONSORED CONTENT] Managing operating costs while maximizing yields is the only way to survive the inevitable decline in revenue associated with changing market conditions. This panel of experts willContinue Reading

Cannabis Company creates gummy aimed at helping people diet, workout Image Cannabis News November 29, 2022 WAREHAM – When it comes to marijuana, people tend to think of “the munchies” and not exercise. However, married couple and cannabis entrepreneurs Angela Brown and Brian Cusick said they are creating a gummyContinue Reading

Higher potency in Cannabis sending consumers to the emergency room Image Cannabis News November 29, 2022 LAS VEGAS – At an increasing rate, cannabis is sending consumers to local emergency rooms due to the strength of the THC in cannabis skyrocketing. Compared with people who do not use, cannabis usersContinue Reading

Athens adopts ordinance to allow Medical Marijuana dispensaries Image Cannabis News November 29, 2022 ATHENS – With the deadline for Alabama’s medical marijuana applications fast-approaching, the Athens City Council passed an ordinance to allow dispensaries in Limestone County. Two weeks ago, the council was given a host of reasons whyContinue Reading

B.C. sets a record with nearly $59.5 million in Cannabis Sales Image Cannabis News November 29, 2022 Canadian cannabis sales continued to climb in September, with B.C. posting record-high numbers. The province netted nearly $59.5 million in sales from licensed cannabis stores, a near 21 per cent increase year-over-year, accordingContinue Reading