The activism is strong in Connecticut, but is it missing you? Happy Monday! This past weekend was beautiful, the weather was gorgeous and for the Connecticut cannabis community it was fun packed. Saturday, New Haven was the host to the very first Cannabis Conference for leadership and small businesses within the state. The conference, which was held at the Omni … [Read more...] about Connecticut Activism
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The Scales are Tipping
Are the Cannabis Scales Tipping So its been a confusing time for Connecticut. Legalization is a possibility at this point, but nothing is for sure. There is an event to gather support for legalization May 6th at the Capitol building. Besides Connecticut, there are some other interesting developments happening across the US. The Missouri House … [Read more...] about The Scales are Tipping
Cannabis or Firearms?
Cannabis or Firearms? The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives otherwise known as the “ATF” indicted two Maine men earlier this month on federal firearms charges due to cannabis consumption. This topic has always been a concern of mine, as both a veteran and a legal medical patient. I know I share this sediment with a lot of other veterans and other … [Read more...] about Cannabis or Firearms?
Tolls Over Adult-Consumption?
Last week the Speaker of the House, Joe Aresimowicz, said a vote in the state House of Representatives on bringing tolls back to Connecticut will take place soon, but votes on legalizing marijuana and adding casinos will probably wait until 2019. How is this possible? I’m surprised that legislators would be pushing this agenda yet again in Connecticut. On April 5th, … [Read more...] about Tolls Over Adult-Consumption?
Legalization Fight Continues in CT
The fight for legalization is hardly over with HB 5394 passing favorably from the Appropriations Committee. It was exciting to hear that we made history, but so far that is all that has happened. It is symbolic of potential change. Let us not forget the vote was close...27-24 in favor. How much more inaction and complacency are state residents expected to allow in Hartford? … [Read more...] about Legalization Fight Continues in CT
Cannabis and Sports
What effect will cannabis have on sports and sports medicine? I remember growing up as a kid and my father ushering me around hockey rinks through lower New England and talking about his love of the sport. I remember my family cheering me on during my hockey tournaments and always being by my side, no matter what the outcome of the game was. They were all loving and … [Read more...] about Cannabis and Sports
Synthetic Marijuana
Synthetic Marijuana is not Marijuana Synthetic Marijuana, some times referred to K2 or Spice, is not what it sounds. It is disturbing and upsetting to hear in a recent report on CNN, Synthetic cannabinoids have been tied to 56 cases of severe bleeding, including two deaths, across Chicago and areas in central Illinois. All of the cases required hospitalization related to … [Read more...] about Synthetic Marijuana
Three Different Types Of Weeds Every Medical Marijuana User Should Know
So, you are aware of delectable weed traits! Alright! Well, have you ever relished the weeds traits that offer soothing aroma and flavors! There is no doubt that there is a mélange of weed strains, which are available in today’s domain of cannabis. When it comes to their flavors, they are simply incredible. You can choose from a wide array of flavors such as flower, … [Read more...] about Three Different Types Of Weeds Every Medical Marijuana User Should Know
Sesh Shenanigans
So last weekend, Double D and I went on an adventure to the land of legal cannabis. That's right, Massachusetts! We decided to hit up two seshs, because they were within 90 minutes of each other. So why not have some fun and make it a thing. Dabbin Dad picked me up and we went back to Double D HQ, so I could roll up. I rolled like 4 or 5 blunts and a super cannon that was … [Read more...] about Sesh Shenanigans
Support for Raised Bill No 5394
Do you support the legalization of cannabis in CT? Let your legislators know your stance on Bill 5394. This bill will be heard by the Appropriations Committee on March 28th, 2018. Raised Bill No. 5394: AN ACT CONCERNING THE LEGALIZATION AND REGULATION OF THE RETAIL SALE OF MARIJUANA. Statement of Purpose: To develop a plan to legalize and regulate the retail … [Read more...] about Support for Raised Bill No 5394