GROTON, Conn. (WTNH) – It’s legal to buy recreational marijuana in Connecticut now but don’t expect to light up in Washington Park or any other park or recreational area owned by the City of Groton including Eastern Point Beach. “They’re gonna have a tough time with it because it’s been smelled on the beach before,” said resident Rita Kelly. Signs clearly state there is no … [Read more...] about City of Groton bans smoking marijuana at parks, recreational areas
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Rec kick off in CT is disturbing to say the least.
Why would one be disturbed, you ask? To start…The lottery for this whole process has been nothing less than a cash grab. Any local "little guys" never stood a chance at the purchasing power of the MSOs (Multi State Operators) to enter multiple submissions. That table was sloped!All in the name of getting as much money as they could. It didn’t matter how they got it, so … [Read more...] about Rec kick off in CT is disturbing to say the least.
New Jersey Committees Cancel Marijuana Sales Bill Votes Amid Disputes Over Provisions
Efforts to approve enabling legislation to enact a regulated marijuana market in New Jersey have already hit a hitch, with two committees pulling companion bills from scheduled hearings on Thursday. But a separate proposal to decriminalize cannabis possession was approved by a Senate panel—with a late amendment to lessen penalties for psilocybin-related offenses. About … [Read more...] about New Jersey Committees Cancel Marijuana Sales Bill Votes Amid Disputes Over Provisions
Alcohol delivery site Drizly launches Lantern, e-commerce cannabis site
Lantern is the first on-demand cannabis e-commerce company in Massachusetts, according to a news release. While it was started by the team at Drizly, the two companies are separate. The team at Drizly, a Boston-based alcohol e-commerce marketplace, has launched a new company to deliver marijuana. Introducing Lantern Lantern is the first on-demand cannabis e-commerce … [Read more...] about Alcohol delivery site Drizly launches Lantern, e-commerce cannabis site
3 Maps: How Massachusetts communities are zoning for marijuana
Alright, this pretty cool. Thank you, Alison Bosma and Wickedlocal.com for this amazing information. Have you wondered where cannabis is banned in Massachusetts because we can tell you it's not easily available just anywhere! -Dabbin Dad Curious about which towns and cities have banned adult-use marijuana, or where cannabis delivery is allowed? The Cannabis … [Read more...] about 3 Maps: How Massachusetts communities are zoning for marijuana
Cannabis company approved for onsite consumption lounge
A cannabis cafe is coming soon in Fairbanks, according to Dan Peters, co-owner of GoodSinse. The marijuana store is on track to expand, offering edibles by April 20 and a consumption lounge this summer after gaining state licensing approval. Local approval is pending. Peters was the first marijuana store owner in Alaska to be granted an onsite consumption endorsement by … [Read more...] about Cannabis company approved for onsite consumption lounge
Lack of Testing Facilities Could Slow Maine Legal Marijuana
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A lack of testing facilities is threatening to slow the rollout of legalized recreational marijuana sales in Maine. Maine voters approved adult-use marijuana in a 2016 vote, and state regulators have said products could be available in stores in spring 2020. The state is requiring marijuana products to be tested for factors such as potency, … [Read more...] about Lack of Testing Facilities Could Slow Maine Legal Marijuana
Hope Heal Health approved for recreational marijuana sales in Fall River
How is that the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission is already issuing out licenses to dispensary owners for multiple locations when some applicants haven't even heard concerning first-time applications. We are not talking about new submissions. We are talking about applicants that have been waiting for almost 2 years when the process started... We understand the … [Read more...] about Hope Heal Health approved for recreational marijuana sales in Fall River
Maine on track for legal marijuana sales by spring 2020
It has been a long road for residents and businesses in Maine. Could the wait finally be over for recreational sales? They are predicting applications could start being submitted before the end of 2019. That's promising for voters who approved legal adult-use marijuana at the polls in November 2016 . -Dabbin' Dad Maine marijuana enthusiasts will probably be able to … [Read more...] about Maine on track for legal marijuana sales by spring 2020
New study shows recreational cannabis legalization doesn’t affect teen use rates
Get out of here!!! Who knew were not lying about the effect on teen use. Remember, responsibility starts in the home. We are fighting for adult-use! -Dabbin Dad Courtesy of State Rep. Kelly Cassidy's Facebook page Legalizing recreational cannabis has little effect on teen use of the drug and led to reductions in some cases, according to an expansive study on the matter. … [Read more...] about New study shows recreational cannabis legalization doesn’t affect teen use rates