HIGHTIMES Evidently, so many cannabis users have embraced this strategy before their dental appointments that the American Dental Association (ADA) is speaking out, suggesting patients refrain from cannabis use before their visits. Additionally, a recent survey found that more than half of dentists (52%) reported patients arriving to appointments high on cannabis or another … [Read more...] about Half of Dentists Say Patients Arrive to Checkups Stoned, Survey Finds
Veterans and cannabis: What the U.S. law is now and where it might be headed
THE GROWTH OP It is well-known and generally accepted that active duty military service members in the U.S. cannot partake in even the slightest bit of THC. But what about once they retire? The subject of U.S. military veterans and their access to medical marijuana continues to be a topic of debate and several proposed bills in congress. As it stands, veterans are essentially … [Read more...] about Veterans and cannabis: What the U.S. law is now and where it might be headed
Ventura: Walz said cannabis legalization will be ‘one of the first things’ DFL trifecta tackles
KSTP Former Gov. Jesse Ventura gave Minnesotans a preview of what unified DFL control of government will look like next year — and it will likely include legal weed. Speaking Wednesday on his podcast “The Governor’s Office,” Ventura said newly reelected DFL Gov. Tim Walz reached out to him after Democrats gained control of both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature. “The … [Read more...] about Ventura: Walz said cannabis legalization will be ‘one of the first things’ DFL trifecta tackles
What will New York’s Legal Cannabis Dispensaries be Like? (Hint, No Smoking and No Neon)
W42ST New York State’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has released new guidance on how recreational marijuana dispensaries will be allowed to operate, as the city counts down to the expected first openings. Although the guidelines have yet to be finalized, they offer an insight into what to expect from the shops that obtain one of the 22 available Manhattan operating … [Read more...] about What will New York’s Legal Cannabis Dispensaries be Like? (Hint, No Smoking and No Neon)
Why Aurora Cannabis and Tilray — but Not Curaleaf — Wilted on Monday
FOOL What happened Marijuana stocks as a class rallied strongly last week as investors found good news in the earnings reports of Canopy Growth (CGC 0.71%) and Aurora Cannabis (ACB 0.33%) -- and perhaps a bit of hope for federal marijuana reform after Democrats' stronger-than-expected showing in the midterm elections. This week, however, investor enthusiasm for the cannabis … [Read more...] about Why Aurora Cannabis and Tilray — but Not Curaleaf — Wilted on Monday
Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield team up for cannabis product based on famous boxing moment, stump for legal weed
Fox New Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield will be entering the ring as partners for their latest fight: Destigmatizing cannabis. The boxing legends are using the infamous moment where Tyson bit a chunk of Holyfield’s ear off during their heavyweight title fight in 1997 to create "Holy Ears," THC and Delta-8 THC-infused edibles that are shaped like bitten ears, which will … [Read more...] about Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield team up for cannabis product based on famous boxing moment, stump for legal weed
The black market strangled California’s legal weed industry. Now it’s coming for New York.
New York legalized adult-use marijuana more than a year ago but is yet to issue a single dispensary license. The result has been a weed free-for-all. | Richard Vogel/AP Photo By Julian Shen-Berro and Shannon Young NEW YORK — Inside a Brooklyn smoke shop, past rows of bongs and other paraphernalia, a display case is piled high with legal hemp and CBD — but a store employee has … [Read more...] about The black market strangled California’s legal weed industry. Now it’s coming for New York.
Green Wednesday and Danksgiving
ABQ As more and more of the U.S. rushes to embrace cannabis, the drug seems to be working its way into all aspects of our lives and culture. Now we’re even seeing the generation of a new shopping day: Green Wednesday. The day before Thanksgiving has become a major cannabis sales day as consumers rush to purchase the drug for use at holiday gatherings. A new survey from … [Read more...] about Green Wednesday and Danksgiving
What’s The Difference Between Medical Cannabis and Hemp-Derived Cannabis?
KRZK What’s the difference between Medical Cannabis and Hemp-Derived Cannabis? Not much, as it turns out. Not much, as it turns out. According to experts Quade and Andrea Childers, hemp-derived cannabis products can provide an amazing buzz with less anxiety and paranoia. Hemp derived cannabis comes in 3 types, Indica, Sativa and Hybrid just like the medical version. Hemp … [Read more...] about What’s The Difference Between Medical Cannabis and Hemp-Derived Cannabis?
Federal judge blocks cannabis licenses for several New York regions
Spectrum Local News A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked New York state cannabis regulators from issuing retail licenses amid a lawsuit by a company that had been denied approval to operate in the state. U.S. District Court Judge Gary Sharpe issued the injunction amid a legal challenge brought by the owner of the Michigan-based Variscite. The company is challenging … [Read more...] about Federal judge blocks cannabis licenses for several New York regions
