When Connecticut legalized adult-use cannabis, many people believed it would open the door for those who had spent years fighting for reform and building the culture surrounding this plant.Instead, many of those same people are still standing outside, looking in.Before legalization, Connecticut's cannabis community wasn't made up of corporations and investment groups. It was … [Read more...] about Connecticut’s Cannabis Industry Has Forgotten Who Built It
Why Do We Pass the Joint to the Left? The Strange History Behind “Left Is Law”
If you've ever found yourself in a smoke circle and accidentally passed the joint to the right, chances are someone corrected you faster than you could take your next puff. "Hey, man... left is law." It's one of cannabis culture's oldest unwritten rules. Everyone seems to know it. Few people question it. And almost nobody can tell you exactly where it came from. So, … [Read more...] about Why Do We Pass the Joint to the Left? The Strange History Behind “Left Is Law”
The Fat Lady Hasn’t Sang For Affinity Grow, Yet
There’s been a lot of noise around the Affinity Grow situation in Connecticut’s cannabis industry, but if you look at what’s actually public, the story is still pretty simple: nothing is finished yet. People have been expecting a clear outcome for a while now, but the state hasn’t made a final call. No ruling, no penalty, no settlement announcement. Just an ongoing case … [Read more...] about The Fat Lady Hasn’t Sang For Affinity Grow, Yet
When “Legal” Weed Came With an Asterisk
I've noticed a growing trend in recent times. States that legalized cannabis years ago are quietly admitting what many consumers have argued from the beginning: some of the rules they put in place never made much sense.Across the country, lawmakers are moving to increase the amount of marijuana adults can legally possess without risking fines, citations, or criminal charges. … [Read more...] about When “Legal” Weed Came With an Asterisk
New York Moves to Crack Down on Copycat Cannabis Products
As New York continues to refine its legal cannabis market, lawmakers are taking aim at a growing concern: cannabis products designed to look like everyday snacks, candies, and household goods. A newly introduced bill in the New York State Assembly would prohibit the sale of cannabis products — along with their packaging and labeling — if they closely resemble non-cannabis … [Read more...] about New York Moves to Crack Down on Copycat Cannabis Products
The World Cup and Weed: What Fans and Players Need to Know About Weed
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is shaping up to be one of the biggest sporting events in history. Hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, millions of fans will be packing stadiums, filling fan zones, and traveling across borders to cheer on their teams.And naturally, one question keeps coming up:What's the deal with weed?The answer is a little complicated.Legal Here, … [Read more...] about The World Cup and Weed: What Fans and Players Need to Know About Weed
A Historic NYSE Debut-A New Era for U.S. Cannabis Stocks
For years, American cannabis operators have watched from the sidelines as major stock exchanges welcomed Canadian marijuana companies while keeping U.S. plant-touching businesses at arm’s length. That barrier has finally cracked—but not without a significant compromise. Florida-based cannabis giant Trulieve is poised to become the first U.S. cannabis company to secure a … [Read more...] about A Historic NYSE Debut-A New Era for U.S. Cannabis Stocks
The Best Ways To Do A Dab
For the Best Flavor Low-temperature dabs are generally preferred. For Convenience Electronic rigs (e-rigs) have become very popular. For Maximum Vapor Production Higher-temperature dabs produce larger clouds. General Tips If you're new to dabbing, a low-temperature dab on a clean e-rig is often the easiest and most enjoyable place to … [Read more...] about The Best Ways To Do A Dab
The Best Way to Clean Your Bong (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
Every smoker knows the feeling. You take a hit from a freshly cleaned bong and suddenly remember what your flower is actually supposed to taste like. The draw is smoother, the flavors are brighter, and the entire experience feels noticeably better. Yet many people put off cleaning their glass until it's coated in resin, smells questionable, and looks like it's been sitting … [Read more...] about The Best Way to Clean Your Bong (And Why It Matters More Than You Think)
Who Gets a Seat at the Table?
The biggest question in cannabis rescheduling isn't what gets said at the DEA hearing—it's who gets invited to speak.The DEA is expected to finalize the participant roster for its June 29 marijuana rescheduling hearing by June 22. That list will determine which voices shape the official record and influence the future of federal cannabis policy.Industry advocates argue the … [Read more...] about Who Gets a Seat at the Table?
