Cannabis News

Last month was a smashing success for Maryland’s fledgling cannabis market. The state reported an astonishing $87 million in sales this past July, the first full month of legal recreational cannabis sales statewide. This staggering sum speaks volumes about the long-standing desire for legalized cannabis among Marylanders. The rapid surge in consumer interest surpassed most […]

JERSEY CITY, NJ – A police officer has been reinstated after he was terminated from his position after testing positive for THC in a drug test, despite cannabis being legalized for adult use in the state. According to High Times, Officer Norhan Mansour, along with three other officers who also tested positive for THC in […]

DENVER, CO – A pioneering model for the cannabis consumption lounge, the Canna Cabanabus, is set to make its debut in Denver on Friday evening at the Santa Fe Art District’s First Friday event, KDVR reports. According to Alisha Gallegos, the owner of Canna Cabanabus, the business aims to provide a legal space for cannabis […]

Two legendary “stoners” are helping bring medicinal cannabis to the people of Mississippi. Imagine a couple of lovable stoners traveling to the Deep South to promote medicinal cannabis across the conservative countryside. Madcap adventures ensue. It sounds like the plot of a Cheech and Chong movie. However, the real-life comedic duo is behind the push […]

MINNESOTA – The inaugural recreational cannabis shop in Minnesota, spearheaded by the Red Lake Nation tribe, opened its doors Tuesday to an unprecedented number of new customers. According to a report by Marijuana Moment, the NativeCare shop attracted customers from distant locations, some traveling several hours to participate in the legal market. The demand was […]

The cannabis industry has always had a cash problem. The problem being it is a cash-only business thanks to banking and finance limitations. While many dispensaries accept debit cards, they’re forced to act as a quasi-ATM, rounding up tabs to even-bill figures in a two-step that conceals the nature of the items being purchased. However, […]

NEW YORK – the latest “2023 Cannabis Global Price Index” released by health information resource CFAH, has earned New York City the distinction of being the largest consumer of cannabis in the world. According to a High Times report, the study, which analyzed data on cannabis prices from 140 cities across the globe, revealed that […]

POOLER, GA – Georgia’s second licensed medical cannabis dispensary, Botanical Sciences, opened up operations this week in the town of Pooler, just outside of Savannah. According to MJBizDaily, this opening comes after Trulieve Georgia, the state’s only other licensed MMJ operator, began sales in Macon approximately three months ago. Trulieve Georgia, a subsidiary of Florida-based […]

Hello there, cannasseurs! As always, July has brought us a whirlwind of cannabis news from around the globe. Whether it’s groundbreaking legislation, innovative products, or compelling studies, we’ve got your need-to-know cannabis updates. So, get cozy, spark up some inspiration, and dive into the latest from the world of cannabis with us. Canadian Government to […]

MISSOURI – Missouri is set to hold it’s first lottery for microbusiness licenses in the state’s budding cannabis industry starting this Thursday, according to MJBizDaily. In this initial round, 48 cannabis microbusiness licenses will be issued by the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS). Over the course of 18 months, a total of […]