Cannabis News

Wired Research recently conducted and Verano Holdings commissioned a study that showed many Americans plan to gift cannabis for Valentine’s Day this year. According to Forbes, 19 million Americans had intentions of gifting cannabis this Valentine’s Day. Of those 19 million, 66% were male and 57% were female. The study also shared that 1 in […]

Cannabis enthusiasts treat marijuana much like wine or coffee connoisseurs treat their passions. They savior certain strains, pick out a plant’s unique flavors and notes and discuss their admiration of the product with others. Now, Illinois cannabis customers have a new venue where they can enjoy marijuana, wine, beer, and specialty baked goods under one […]

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – An Oklahoma judge ruled in the Harrison case that the current federal law prohibiting marijuana users from owning firearms is unconstitutional. This is only one in several cases recently that have been debating the same issue, such as, the case in Midland, Texas in September 2022 where the judge ruled it […]

DES MOINES, IA – Senate Study Bill 1113 proposes allowing the sale of dried cannabis and expanding the number of medicinal marijuana dispensary licenses. AXIOS News reports the bill would allow medicinal marijuana dispensaries to sell dried cannabis as long as it will be consumed via vaping. Additionally, the bill increases the current medicinal marijuana […]

MINNESOTA – Currently, the state has a bill being proposed to lawmakers that allows for marijuana-infused products, such as edibles and seltzers, to be sold outside of dispensaries at breweries, liquor stores, and supermarkets. If passed, residents of the state ages 21 and up can purchase a multitude of cannabis products in a large variety […]

According to a study published in Health Economics, states with legal recreational marijuana also have significant reductions in the distribution of pharmacy-based codeine. Associate Professor Johanna Catherine Maclean at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University coauthored the study. The National Institute on Drug Abuse supported the research. Doctoral candidate Shyam […]

MISSISSIPPI – Medicinal cannabis dispensaries are staying very busy across the state in their first week of operations. According to MPB Online, some of the medicinal cannabis dispensaries in Mississippi have even sold out of products. Those seeking medicinal marijuana in these first few opening weeks are encouraged to have cash ready (some dispensaries’ ATM’s […]

BOULDER, CO – The University of Colorado completed a study that investigated the impacts of marijuana legalization at the state level. According to Neuroscience News, the study concluded that legalizing recreational marijuana at the state level did not increase substance abuse disorders or adults using other illicit drugs. Furthermore, the study shows that legal recreational […]

In 2020, voters in New Jersey approved legalizing marijuana for recreational use in the state. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement, Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act into law, expanding the reach of legalization efforts in the United States. In fact, New Jersey was the first state on the east coast to […]

ATLANTA, GA – After several years, a state commission will finally vote on Wednesday on the rules and regulations regarding the state’s medicinal marijuana medical program. The vote will occur at 4 p.m. and if the rules are approved they will take effect on February 14, according to Axios Atlanta. Rules and regulations being voted […]