By Ayah Galal on www.wfsb.com Plans to open a cannabis store in Hartford is moving forward, but another store is hitting a roadblock. On Tuesday, the planning and zoning commission approved the request for a special permit to build a cannabis store on Park Street, right by Parkville Market. The other proposed pot store location is on Arch Street behind the Blind Pig Pizza … [Read more...] about Proposed cannabis store in Hartford hits roadblock
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Highly potent weed creating marijuana addicts worldwide, study says
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN)Higher concentrations of tetrahydrocannabinol or THC -- the part of the marijuana plant that makes you high -- are causing more people to become addicted in many parts of the world, a new review of studies found. Compared with people who use lower-potency products (typically 5 to 10 milligrams per gram of THC), those who use higher-potency cannabis … [Read more...] about Highly potent weed creating marijuana addicts worldwide, study says
Virgin Eyes Are Shielded by The Meta-Beast
Multiple instances have been reported where accounts and pages on Social Media are being suspended and/or turned off due to the content violating community standards. And of course, it’s mostly cannabis related. I myself have fallen victim to the Meta-Beast. I have to admit, my posts were walking the line. It was all budz, boobs (only side or under though), and political humor … [Read more...] about Virgin Eyes Are Shielded by The Meta-Beast
Which Connecticut cities and towns have banned recreational cannabis businesses?Some towns have banned recreational cannabis businesses while others have instituted moratoriums as they work to decide.
By Ginny Monk, Julia Bergman, Andrew DaRosa, Derek Turner on www.ctinsider.comSince the Connecticut legislature passed legal recreational cannabis in Connecticut last year, cities and towns across the state have been making decisions on how they will handle the new law. Some municipalities outright banned legal cannabis businesses in their town, while others … [Read more...] about Which Connecticut cities and towns have banned recreational cannabis businesses?Some towns have banned recreational cannabis businesses while others have instituted moratoriums as they work to decide.
One CT community only allows smoking weed in public on a sidewalk. Other towns are less clear on rules.
Many Connecticut cities and towns have moved quickly to impose bans and moratoriums on cannabis establishments within their borders. But local officials have been slow or have yet to establish rules regarding public consumption of marijuana within their municipalities. Included in Connecticut’s 300-page adult-use cannabis law, parts of which went into effect last July, is a … [Read more...] about One CT community only allows smoking weed in public on a sidewalk. Other towns are less clear on rules.
University of New Haven to Launch New Cannabis Education Certificate Programs with Industry Leader
WEST HAVEN, Conn., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of New Haven announced today that it is collaborating with Green Flower, a California-based cannabis education company, to launch several new online certificate programs that focus on opportunities in the cannabis industry. The University of New Haven is the first college or university in Connecticut to collaborate … [Read more...] about University of New Haven to Launch New Cannabis Education Certificate Programs with Industry Leader
Labs. Let’s talk about what they are, what they do and what is needed for those analytics.
Lab tests will be found anywhere that has a regulated cannabis industry. Everything gets tested for potency, heavy metal, moisture and mold, pesticides, and solvents. It overall displays the ingredients of the product, kind of like a box of cereal and it let’s you know it’s safe to consume. While different states hold different standards for testing and will vary from state to … [Read more...] about Labs. Let’s talk about what they are, what they do and what is needed for those analytics.
Meeting held to discuss proposed cannabis stores in Hartford. They already have one so what difference does it make?
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - Recreational marijuana is a hot topic in Hartford Tuesday night. The planning and zoning commission is meeting to discuss proposals for adult cannabis retail stores. One is being proposed on Park Street, and the other on Arch Street. The store proposed at 89 Arch Street which is right by the Connecticut Convention Center. A lot of the residents … [Read more...] about Meeting held to discuss proposed cannabis stores in Hartford. They already have one so what difference does it make?
Why U.S. Marijuana Stocks Like Curaleaf and Green Thumb Tanked Yesterday.
Downbeat sentiment on stocks in general, and unhappy news concerning the pot industry specifically, make for a bummer of a Monday. What happened? Stocks seen to be more speculative and risky investments had a tough time of it in Monday's market swoon. Exhibit A: U.S. marijuana companies, who took it on the chin not only from a flight to perceived quality, but also due to a … [Read more...] about Why U.S. Marijuana Stocks Like Curaleaf and Green Thumb Tanked Yesterday.
Bad labels! Indica or Sativa?: How weed labels mislead stoners
Cannabis is organized by dominant terpenes and reputed effects instead of indica, sativa, and hybrid at a dispensary called “Solful” in Sebastopol, California. “The indica-sativa-hybrid classification system may be not very helpful when it comes to determining the actual effect of the cannabis you're taking,” says Leafly Senior Editor [...] You can view the whole article at … [Read more...] about Bad labels! Indica or Sativa?: How weed labels mislead stoners
