HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Another adult-use cannabis shop is opening in Hartford. Higher Collective will hold its grand opening on Wednesday at its location at 1396 Park St., according to the company. It’s the company’s fourth retail location in Connecticut, joining stores in Killingly, Willington and New London. It plans to add three more locations early next … [Read more...] about Cannabis shop opening in Hartford
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Top 20 Countries Where Weed is Legal in 2023
In this article, we are going to discuss the top 20 countries where weed is legal in 2023. You can skip our detailed analysis of the global cannabis industry, the benefits of legalizing marijuana, and the offshore business activities of some US-based cannabis companies, and go directly to Top 5 Countries Where Weed Is Legal In 2023. The history of the cannabis industry is … [Read more...] about Top 20 Countries Where Weed is Legal in 2023
Adams Announces New Crackdown on Illegal Pot Shops’ Landlords
A Lower Manhattan cannabis shop advertises its grand opening, Aug. 17, 2023. Credit: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY Mayor Eric Adams took another swing at taking down the city’s thousands of illegal marijuana shops Monday by threatening landlords and building owners who rent to them, in what City Hall said was ”a new front in the Adams administration’s efforts to combat the … [Read more...] about Adams Announces New Crackdown on Illegal Pot Shops’ Landlords
USDA is giving some farmers an ultimatum: Grow hemp or marijuana
American farmers seized the opportunity to grow hemp after it was legalized in the 2018 farm bill, hoping the potentially lucrative crop could help keep their businesses afloat. But now, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is revoking hemp licenses for some farmers who have also chosen — in states where it’s legal — to grow hemp’s federally illegal cousin: marijuana. Some … [Read more...] about USDA is giving some farmers an ultimatum: Grow hemp or marijuana
Local history: Akron experienced reefer madness in 20th century
Akron police take a closer look at marijuana plants grown at the downtown station in 1951. Pictured are Patrolman Paul Yecs, Patrolman Florian Smole, Lt. Cletus McGuckin and Sgt. George Mullen. Smole grew the plants to help officers better identify them. Our ancestors would be in total disbelief. Ohio has voted to legalize marijuana for adult recreational use? All they ever … [Read more...] about Local history: Akron experienced reefer madness in 20th century
‘Grey’s Anatomy’ actors sue Connecticut school board, others after pot-laced candy left on bus sickens son
Two actors from "Grey’s Anatomy" — along with another parent — filed a lawsuit against a school and bus company after their child and a friend were allegedly hospitalized for ingesting a cannabis-laced candy that was left on their school bus. "Grey’s Anatomy" actors Scott Foley and Marika Dominczyk, who are now married, filed the lawsuit with another parent after their son and … [Read more...] about ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ actors sue Connecticut school board, others after pot-laced candy left on bus sickens son
High Spirits: Unwrapping the Perfect Christmas Gifts for Stoners
Ah, the season of giving, where festive lights adorn the streets, and the scent of pine permeates the air. As the yuletide spirit embraces us, there exists a curious conundrum—what gift befits the merry soul ensnared by the vegetative allure of cannabis? The stoner, a creature of amusement and contemplation, requires gifts that resonate with their elevated sensibilities. In the … [Read more...] about High Spirits: Unwrapping the Perfect Christmas Gifts for Stoners
Winter Weed
In New Mexico, recreational marijuana has only become legal in the last two years. The recent surge in popularity and access with dispensaries popping up throughout the state is plainly evident here in Taos, too. Many stores line the main drive, taking over buildings and leasing spaces that were often previously left vacant. One such spot, Rocky Mountain Cannabis, is located … [Read more...] about Winter Weed
Court orders Pa. health department to release doctor data for medical marijuana certifications
HARRISBURG — A Commonwealth Court judge has ordered Pennsylvania’s health department to release information about medical marijuana certifications issued by individual doctors, likely bringing a conclusion to an open records dispute in which the agency sued Spotlight PA in an attempt to keep the information secret. The information could help identify outliers who might be … [Read more...] about Court orders Pa. health department to release doctor data for medical marijuana certifications
University Of Minnesota Launches Cannabis Research Center
The University of Minnesota last week launched the new Cannabis Research Center, only six months after the institution was authorized by the state’s marijuana legalization statute. The center, which was established as part of the university’s School of Public Health, will work to assess the impact of cannabis legalization in Minnesota and advise policymakers as they establish … [Read more...] about University Of Minnesota Launches Cannabis Research Center
