– The Cannabist Co., one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the U.S., announced the opening of its dispensary in Mays Landing, N.J. The location, at 4476 Black Horse Pike, marks the company’s third dispensary in the Garden State, expanding access to medical cannabis patients. Adult-use sales will commence in early 2025, … [Read more...] about The Cannabist Co. Expands New Jersey Footprint With Dispensary Opening in Mays Landing
THC-Infused Drinks, Gummies, Candy Coming Soon To Your Front Porch Via DoorDash
DoorDash Inc DASH-0.92% Get Free Report will soon deliver a variety of hemp-derived THC and CBD edible products in certain states, the last-mile food delivery service announced on Thursday. “This expansion comes as a growing number of people seek new products to enjoy while they relax and decompress,” noted the company in a press release. “According to a Harris Poll survey … [Read more...] about THC-Infused Drinks, Gummies, Candy Coming Soon To Your Front Porch Via DoorDash
Where Is Cannabis Legal? A Guide To All 50 States
Weed the People: With 70 percent of Americans now in favor of legalization, the DEA could play a major role in ending pot prohibition this year. Recreational cannabis is now legal in 24 states and three more could legalize some form of marijuana sales this year. But will the DEA finally remove pot from the list of the world’s most dangerous drugs? Last year was a roller coaster … [Read more...] about Where Is Cannabis Legal? A Guide To All 50 States
After a slow start in NYS, number of legal cannabis stores skyrockets, Hochul says
ALBANY — After a slow and tangled start, the legal cannabis business in New York is hitting some new milestones. The number of legal cannabis stores has skyrocketed from about 80 in early 2024 to 275 by the end of the year, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced. Further, retail sales have topped $1 billion since 2023, with about $800 million coming in 2024, the governor said. The … [Read more...] about After a slow start in NYS, number of legal cannabis stores skyrockets, Hochul says
Gas up and get medical pot? Florida officials, judge nix plans
GTI in early 2023 sought approval for a dispensary located adjacent to a Circle K in St. Petersburg, but the plan was nixed by Office of Medical Marijuana Use Director Christopher Kimball. Kimball also shot down GTI’s proposals to open dispensaries located near Circle K stores in Ocala and Orlando, saying the plans did not comply with state law for a variety of reasons. In an … [Read more...] about Gas up and get medical pot? Florida officials, judge nix plans
Rx for OD?
Although there has been a relative lack of scientific studies of cannabis over the years (thanks to pot being illegal for most of modern U.S. history), some subjects have gotten enough scrutiny that conclusions can be drawn. Among the most solid of them is that it’s all but certain that weed is highly effective in getting people off opiates. Since states started legalizing pot … [Read more...] about Rx for OD?
Oakland: Woman allegedly tried to sneak 51 lbs of marijuana on flight to Indianapolis
OAKLAND — A 35-year-old woman was arrested after boarding a flight to Indianapolis with a bag full of marijuana, according to authorities. The woman, who has not yet been charged, allegedly made almost no effort to hide the contraband, sticking dozens of bags of cannabis flowers and gummies into her luggage and checking the bags with Southwest Airlines, according to … [Read more...] about Oakland: Woman allegedly tried to sneak 51 lbs of marijuana on flight to Indianapolis
Ukraine Officials Give Final Approval To Country’s First Medical Cannabis Products Under New Legalization Law
Ukraine officials have announced that the country’s first approved medical cannabis product has officially been registered and is expected to be available in pharmacies early this year. Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olha Stefanyshyna and the Patients of Ukraine Charitable Foundation confirmed the approval on Wednesday. The oral … [Read more...] about Ukraine Officials Give Final Approval To Country’s First Medical Cannabis Products Under New Legalization Law
Florida Senator wants anti-discrimination protections for medical marijuana patients
In this July 26, 2021 photo, Brianne Walker plays with her 3-year-old daughter, Jeannette, at A Place To Grow daycare in Brentwood, N.H. Walker and her family have qualified for the expanded child tax credit, part of President Joe Biden's $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package. "The additional money does help alleviate the pressure," said Walker, 29, who took custody of her … [Read more...] about Florida Senator wants anti-discrimination protections for medical marijuana patients
California mom says she’s ‘better parent’ for smoking weed – and it ‘gives her 5 health benefits’
A mom-of-two claims she's a better parent as she smokes weed – saying it's even boosted her health. Danielle Simone Brand, who has two children aged 12 and 14, uses cannabis every day. She even penend a book called Weed Mom where she interviewed medical experts and other like-minded mothers about the psychoactive drug. Danielle, 45, is based in California where weed is legal. … [Read more...] about California mom says she’s ‘better parent’ for smoking weed – and it ‘gives her 5 health benefits’