Each journey is unique…but here are some differences in marijuana high in flower, edibles and others More people are leaning into cannabis and leaning away from alcohol. The marijuana of the 60s and 70s has given way to the marijuana of the 2020s. More people are comfortable consuming and a majority believes it should be legal. But for many, they are still figuring out how to … [Read more...] about Marijuana Highs In Flower, Edibles and Others
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Bristol-based SoundView is one of CT’s first cannabis-infused food and beverage manufacturers
Nick Cimadon (left) and his fiance Kelsey Rivera hold trays of recently made cannabis-infused gummies. The couple recently launched cannabis food and beverage manufacturer SoundView in Bristol. After traveling the globe for military service responsibilities, engaged couple Kelsey Rivera and Nick Cimadon have put off wedding plans for now as they focus on their newest … [Read more...] about Bristol-based SoundView is one of CT’s first cannabis-infused food and beverage manufacturers
State’s fair becomes first to legally sell cannabis
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KMAX/KOVR/KTXL/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A state's fair has become the first to legally sell cannabis. The California State Fair made history when it opened over the weekend. Sunday marked the first time that cannabis could be bought, and consumed, at a state-sanctioned fair in the United States. Recreational marijuana became legal in the Golden State … [Read more...] about State’s fair becomes first to legally sell cannabis
CT Medical Board agrees not to discipline Ansonia doctor for previous cannabis use
The Connecticut Medical Examining Board agreed Tuesday not to discipline an Ansonia doctor for his previous cannabis use. State Department of Public Health investigators recommended in 2022 that the board order discipline against the medical license of Dr. Jonathan Simon of Ansonia on claims he used marijuana to "excess" prior to November 2021 and also was diagnosed with a … [Read more...] about CT Medical Board agrees not to discipline Ansonia doctor for previous cannabis use
Coca-Cola Could Change The Cannabis Industry
The beverage behemoth has already made mass changes in culture…is cannabis next? It is almost a $100 billion company, in 200 countries (more than the 193 of the United Nations) and on average, 10,000+ Coca-Colas are consumed every second. They are a world leader for beverage, change and growth. While they flirted with the cannabis industry in 2018, nothing has come over it. But … [Read more...] about Coca-Cola Could Change The Cannabis Industry
Torrington earned $179K in cannabis sales tax revenue in 2023
TORRINGTON — Mayor Elinor Carbone has reported to City Council that the city received $178,976 in tax revenue from cannabis sales in 2023. And just like the funds received by cities and towns across the country from the American Rescue Plan Act, the money earned from cannabis revenue must be specifically designated for projects that benefit the community. Uses for cannabis … [Read more...] about Torrington earned $179K in cannabis sales tax revenue in 2023
Snoop Dogg Opens First Pot Shop And Launches 2Pac Cannabis Line
Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg opened his first licensed cannabis dispensary over the weekend, offering Los Angeles residents and visitors a glimpse into the rapper’s world and a new option for legal marijuana purchases. Dubbed S.W.E.D. for Snoop’s popular catch phrase “Smoke Weed Every Day,” the new shop opened near LAX airport on Sunday. The busy entrepreneur marked another … [Read more...] about Snoop Dogg Opens First Pot Shop And Launches 2Pac Cannabis Line
Cannabis Is Helping Heroin Users Withdraw And Stay Clean In This South African Harm Reduction Center
Niko Vorobyov, a journalist and author of the book "Dopeworld" traveled to 15 countries on five continents to look at how the issue of illicit drugs "has shaped the entire world: wars, scandals, coups, revolution." During his time in South Africa, he visited a harm reduction center in Durban where he saw first hand how cannabis was helping ease the withdrawal symptoms of heroin … [Read more...] about Cannabis Is Helping Heroin Users Withdraw And Stay Clean In This South African Harm Reduction Center
Find Your Weed Needs in L.A.’s Budding Cannabis Industry
When deciding on a marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles, the number of options can be quite daunting. Therefore, the crucial question becomes; what are the essential aspects to keep in mind when choosing a marijuana dispensary in Los Angeles? Elevate Weed Dispensary stands out as a favored and diverse establishment in L.A., offering a variety of products and fostering a … [Read more...] about Find Your Weed Needs in L.A.’s Budding Cannabis Industry
District of Columbia launches crackdown on unlicensed cannabis operators
Authorities in Washington, D.C., have launched a widening crackdown on unlicensed cannabis operators. The warnings to nearly 60 unlicensed marijuana stores follow new powers granted to the city’s Alcohol Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA), The Well News reported. It’s not the first time authorities in the district have tried to wrestle with unlicensed … [Read more...] about District of Columbia launches crackdown on unlicensed cannabis operators
