Amplify ETFs has consolidated its global and US funds that offer exposure to the cannabis industry, signifying the latest example of cautious optimism surrounding the popular controlled substance. The Chicago-based ETF issuer, which officially closed its U.S. Alternative Harvest ETF (MJUS) on Jan. 27, will replace the MJUS slice of the global Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF … [Read more...] about Are Cannabis ETFs Getting High on Their Own Supply?
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Joe Rogan Continues To Champion Cannabis
He has a big audience and a huge voice with the administration – so what about Joe Rogan and marijuana? The marijuana industry is struggling and thousands of mom and pop business are in limbo waiting for the federal government to add clarity to the future of the plant. During this difficult time, Joe Rogan continues to champion cannabis. Rogan, the prominent podcast host of The … [Read more...] about Joe Rogan Continues To Champion Cannabis
Trulieve to Open its 230th U.S. Cannabis Dispensary on January 31, in Palm Coast, Florida
The new location will be Trulieve’s 162nd dispensary in Florida, and their 230th nationwide. A grand opening celebration will be held Friday, January 31, beginning at 9 a.m., featuring music, specials, discounts, and opportunities to register for upcoming patient education sessions.“We are proud to expand access to medical cannabis in Flagler County with this new, convenient … [Read more...] about Trulieve to Open its 230th U.S. Cannabis Dispensary on January 31, in Palm Coast, Florida
Connecticut’s medical cannabis market has seen decline. Could these proposals change that?
Connecticut’s medical cannabis market has suffered in the two years since Connecticut legalized sales for recreational purposes. Two proposed bills put forward this legislative session seek to change that. State Rep. MJ Shannon, D-Milford, worked with the advocacy group known as the Cannawarriors among others, to help craft his proposal. “I sat down with the Cannawarriors and … [Read more...] about Connecticut’s medical cannabis market has seen decline. Could these proposals change that?
Is Cannabis Now The #1 Sleep Aid
Cannabis may offer several advantages for sleep: Faster sleep onset: THC can reduce sleep onset latency, helping users fall asleep more quickly. Increased sleep duration: Some users report longer total sleep time when using cannabis. Improved sleep quality: Cannabis may enhance slow-wave sleep and overall sleep satisfaction. Reduced nightmares: THC can decrease REM sleep, … [Read more...] about Is Cannabis Now The #1 Sleep Aid
Cannabis report withheld from Maine lawmakers, leaders call for response
AUGUSTA, Maine (WGME) -- Lawmakers say a report on marijuana in Maine was intentionally and unlawfully withheld for nearly a year. Lawmakers are calling for investigations after learning the cannabis report wasn't delivered to them last February as it should have been. That revelation came this week when Anya Trundy testified before the state Veterans and Legal Affairs … [Read more...] about Cannabis report withheld from Maine lawmakers, leaders call for response
Pennsylvania Governor Wants To Legalize Marijuana So Residents Stop Sending Tax Money To Other States
Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said Tuesday that he recently met with cannabis dispensary owners from Maryland, Ohio, New York and New Jersey. He wanted to ask them how many of their customers at stores near the Pennsylvania border were crossing state lines to buy their products. Their response, he said: over 60 percent. “Pennsylvanians are buying cannabis, but now what’s happening is … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Governor Wants To Legalize Marijuana So Residents Stop Sending Tax Money To Other States
Trump’s DEA Pick
The Trump administration appointed Derek S. Maltz as the acting administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). A 28-year veteran of the agency, Maltz is known for his hardline stance on cannabis and drug policy. Maltz has criticized cannabis legalization, citing its alleged links to public safety concerns, and accused the Department of Justice of politicizing … [Read more...] about Trump’s DEA Pick
Darlington drug arrests net more than 11 pounds of marijuana, police say
DARLINGTON, S.C. (WBTW) — Darlington police on Thursday seized a large amount of marijuana and methamphetamines after executing a search warrant at a Kirven Street home, authorities said. Quatoria Greer and Francois Suber are both facing charges of trafficking marijuana and methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance and possession of a weapon during the commission of … [Read more...] about Darlington drug arrests net more than 11 pounds of marijuana, police say
Cannabis is here to stay, and the state’s regulatory scheme has failed
"Adult share" stores operate like clubs whose members “share” cannabis with new members who must buy something or pay for membership. Some of the shops “gift” marijuana when customers buy an item like a T-shirt, hat, sticker or CBD product. Photo by Dwayne Yancey. This is part of our Cardinal Way project on promoting civil discussions. Last month we ran opposing pieces on … [Read more...] about Cannabis is here to stay, and the state’s regulatory scheme has failed
