Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) published a new dataset, showing the price per gram of “usable cannabis” sold in the state’s adult-use cannabis and medical marijuana markets, according to a March 11 press release. The dataset’s category “usable cannabis” essentially means flower and includes raw flower in whole, ground, or pre-rolled form, without … [Read more...] about Connecticut To Show Price Per Gram of Flower Online
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Vernon’s first cannabis facility gets the go-ahead to offer recreational products
VERNON — The town's first cannabis dispensary is now offering adult-use recreational products after opening on a limited basis in January when it provided only medicinal products.Acreage Holdings, the parent company of The Botanist on Route 83, announced Monday that the Vernon location is now operating as a hybrid dispensary, providing a variety of products to both medical … [Read more...] about Vernon’s first cannabis facility gets the go-ahead to offer recreational products
First Connecticut drive-thru recreational cannabis dispensary opens
You can get drive-thru daquiris in Louisiana drive-thru sushi in Kentucky,Now, in Connecticut, the new option is drive-thru marijuana.Connecticut marijuana users have started rolling up to the state's first recreational-use drive-thru dispensary.It didn't take much to put Venue Flower Collective in Middletown. The building on Washington Street used to be a bank, replete with … [Read more...] about First Connecticut drive-thru recreational cannabis dispensary opens
A look inside Connecticut’s first cannabis ‘micro-cultivator’
Once, when Rino Ferrarese was at UConn, the state police came into another dorm on campus, he recalled. He knew the friend of a roommate had some marijuana in his dorm room, but didn’t want to get involved. He called his friend to warn him, he recalled, then said, “I’m going to the library.” “I mean, we grew up in the ’80s with the War on Drugs,” Ferrarese said. “It was just … [Read more...] about A look inside Connecticut’s first cannabis ‘micro-cultivator’
Connecticut’s Cannabis Industry: A Shift in the Landscape
Connecticut's state legislature has unveiled a proposal set to reshape the dynamics of the local cannabis industry. The key focus of this proposed bill is to restrict cannabis retailers from providing promotions and discounts, a measure that has already ignited discussions within the industry. The Proposed Bill The comprehensive bill encompasses various provisions, with a … [Read more...] about Connecticut’s Cannabis Industry: A Shift in the Landscape
Connecticut may be getting a second cannabis testing lab
Every legal cannabis product sold in Connecticut must be grown, produced and tested here. For a full year, there has been only a single cannabis testing lab in the state, but officials have confirmed a second lab may be opening soon, which some believe could get cannabis products on the shelves quicker as the market grows. Laboratory AltaSci closed in March last … [Read more...] about Connecticut may be getting a second cannabis testing lab
Bill headed to House floor would ban synthetic forms of cannabis in Connecticut
With little discussion, a key legislative committee on Thursday approved the first of two bills aimed at revising the commercial cannabis landscape, nearly three years after the legalization of the adult recreational-use retail market was decriminalized.The bill, which next heads to the state House of Representatives for consideration, would ban the sale of products that … [Read more...] about Bill headed to House floor would ban synthetic forms of cannabis in Connecticut
Could CT’s Native American tribes grow cannabis?
Unable to build casinos, several of Connecticut’s Native American tribes could instead turn to cannabis.Connecticut recognizes five Native American tribes and, by law, manages tribal funds. But without federal recognition, three of those tribes have been unable to build a casino or use their land to create jobs for tribal members, they say. State Sen. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague, … [Read more...] about Could CT’s Native American tribes grow cannabis?
Cannabis Club grows activist mission, donates to Last Prisoner Project
The University of Connecticut’s Cannabis Club has pledged to donate 25% of all fundraising proceeds to the Last Prisoner Project (LPP), a nonprofit organization with the mission of “reforming our criminal justice system through progressive drug policy,” the foundation’s website reads. “The LPP has a very holistic approach, i.e. exonerating those in jail, as well as … [Read more...] about Cannabis Club grows activist mission, donates to Last Prisoner Project
🔥 Angst, Chaos, And The After Party At The Connecticut Cannabis Expo 🔥
In the savage heart of Uncasville, Connecticut, where the Thames River whispers tales of the past, there lies a monument to chance and capitalism - the Mohegan Sun. This isn’t just a casino, it’s a testament to the unbeatable spirit of the Mohegan Tribe, a beacon of light in the wilderness, a dream carved out of the Connecticut woods. The Mohegan Sun rose from the ashes … [Read more...] about 🔥 Angst, Chaos, And The After Party At The Connecticut Cannabis Expo 🔥
