In a bewildering turn of events, the state of Connecticut has decided to bestow upon its adult residents the honor of purchasing a whopping half-ounce of marijuana in a single transaction. That's right, they're doubling the current limit from a mere quarter ounce. It's almost as if the government thinks it's doing us a favor, guiding us toward the light of enlightenment, all … [Read more...] about Connecticut Has Raised Marijuana Limits: Weed Liberation! As If…
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Department of Consumer Protection Announces Adult-Use Cannabis Transaction Limit Increase
HARTFORD — The Department of Consumer Protection notified adult-use cannabis licensees that beginning December 1, 2023, transaction limits for adult-use customers will increase to 1/2 ounce of raw flower or the equivalent per transaction. The limit for medical marijuana patients is unchanged and they may purchase up to 5 ounces per month and are not subject to individual … [Read more...] about Department of Consumer Protection Announces Adult-Use Cannabis Transaction Limit Increase
Former cannabis company CEO now employed with CT sues company
The former CEO of a cannabis cultivation company who now works for Connecticut is is involved in the regulation of marijuana is suing her past employer. Jennifer Mandzuk, the former CEO of Theraplant, the first legal cannabis cultivator in Connecticut, was hired earlier this year by the state Department of Consumer Protection as the state program manager … [Read more...] about Former cannabis company CEO now employed with CT sues company
Connecticut increasing purchase limit on recreational cannabis
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Recreational customers at Connecticut’s licensed dispensaries will be able to purchase a half ounce of raw flower or the equivalent per transaction beginning Dec. 1 — up from the current limit of a quarter ounce. The state’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Commissioner Bryan T. Cafferelli said the increase is based on an ongoing analysis of … [Read more...] about Connecticut increasing purchase limit on recreational cannabis
Connecticut Cannabis Landscape Evolving Quickly, No Shortages Feared
Of the 21 towns that have at least one cannabis shop, the average population is over 51,000. The Connecticut recreational marijuana industry – one of several that launched earlier this year – is quickly coming into its own, with 64 licensed dispensaries and a quartet of grow operations that have been laboring to supply them. There are another 13 in the works, … [Read more...] about Connecticut Cannabis Landscape Evolving Quickly, No Shortages Feared
Cannabis dispensary opens in Orange after moving from Milford
ORANGE — A cannabis dispensary that moved from Milford has opened on Boston Post Road, leaving Milford without a licensed cannabis retailer and filling Orange's sole slot for a permitted cannabis retailer. Southern CT Wellness & Healing, the dispensary previously located in Milford, was acquired by Chicago-based Green Thumb Industries in December 2020, … [Read more...] about Cannabis dispensary opens in Orange after moving from Milford
Stamford settles cannabis lawsuit, paving way for Sweetspot to open Bull’s Head dispensary
The soon-to-be location of Sweetspot, a hybrid cannabis dispensary, at 111 High Ridge Rd. in Stamford, Conn. Wednesday, May 24, 2023. The Stamford Zoning Board settled a lawsuit with the company allowing it to open, after rejecting its application in June.Tyler Sizemore/Hearst Connecticut Media STAMFORD — Looking to avoid litigation, the Stamford Zoning … [Read more...] about Stamford settles cannabis lawsuit, paving way for Sweetspot to open Bull’s Head dispensary
CT cannabis dispensaries concentrate in high-density areas 10 months into adult-use sales
After almost 10 months of recreational marijuana sales in Connecticut, the number of dispensaries in the state has slowly climbed, with retail outlets heavily concentrated in or close to metropolitan areas, and along major highways, according to a Hartford Business Journal analysis. As of Oct. 25, there were 26 dispensaries in Connecticut, according to data from the state … [Read more...] about CT cannabis dispensaries concentrate in high-density areas 10 months into adult-use sales
Wilton P&Z votes to ban cannabis establishments in town as previous moratorium comes to an end
Wilton enacted a ban on cannabis establishments on Monday, Oct. 23, 2023.Will Waldron / Times Union WILTON — With a moratorium on cannabis establishments in town coming to an end, the Planning and Zoning Commission voted to permanently ban the establishments in Wilton. The decision at the commission's meeting on Monday, Oct. 23, came as a … [Read more...] about Wilton P&Z votes to ban cannabis establishments in town as previous moratorium comes to an end
A Dabbin-Dad Look At Halloween & Smoking Weed: A Spooky & Hazy Comparison
In the realm of absurd comparisons, where the rationality of the world takes a backseat and madness drives the wheel, we present to you the Dabbin-Dad exploration of Halloween and smoking weed. Two seemingly unrelated subjects that, reveals a world of bizarre parallels and twisted connections. So roll up a joint and let's embark on a journey that'll make you laugh, ponder, and … [Read more...] about A Dabbin-Dad Look At Halloween & Smoking Weed: A Spooky & Hazy Comparison