In a recent incident, marijuana that had been stolen from the Colorado State Patrol was successfully recovered in Denver. Details surrounding the theft and subsequent recovery are limited, but authorities have confirmed the retrieval of the stolen substances. The investigation is ongoing, and further information will be released as it becomes available.This event underscores … [Read more...] about Stolen Marijuana from Colorado State Patrol Recovered in Denver
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Oversaturated and Under Siege: Portland’s Cannabis Industry Battles Growing Pressures
Portland’s once-thriving cannabis industry is facing a harsh reality: a spike in dispensary robberies, economic strain from market oversaturation, and the continued burden of federal banking restrictions.Over 120 dispensaries were robbed in a year, as cash-heavy operations remain easy targets due to federal laws barring access to banking. Meanwhile, Oregon’s cannabis supply far … [Read more...] about Oversaturated and Under Siege: Portland’s Cannabis Industry Battles Growing Pressures
Connecticut Cannabis Sales Reach $24.2 Million in March, Totaling $70 Million in 2025
Connecticut’s cannabis industry maintained strong momentum through March 2025, reporting $24.2 million in sales for the month. This brings the state’s total cannabis revenue for the year to approximately $70 million, reflecting steady consumer demand and continued market expansion.March Sales BreakdownOf the $24.2 million in sales, adult-use cannabis accounted for $17.7 … [Read more...] about Connecticut Cannabis Sales Reach $24.2 Million in March, Totaling $70 Million in 2025
Medical Marijuana Use Not a Disability Under Pennsylvania State Law
A recent ruling from a federal court in Pennsylvania has clarified that medical marijuana use does not qualify as a disability under the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (PHRA), shaping how employment laws intersect with medical cannabis use.Case OverviewThe case centered on Brian Davis, who received a conditional job offer from a construction firm, pending a drug test. Davis, … [Read more...] about Medical Marijuana Use Not a Disability Under Pennsylvania State Law
The Evolution of Recreational Cannabis Legalization in the United States
As of 2025, twenty-four U.S. states have legalized recreational marijuana, reflecting a significant transformation in national drug policy over the past decade. This shift began in 2012 with voter initiatives in Colorado and Washington, setting a precedent for subsequent legalization efforts across the country.State-by-State Legalization TimelineColorado (2012): Approved … [Read more...] about The Evolution of Recreational Cannabis Legalization in the United States
Connecticut Smoke Shops Face Increased Scrutiny Over Illegal THC Sales
Connecticut authorities are intensifying efforts to curb the illegal sale of THC products in smoke shops across the state. Recent investigations have led to multiple arrests and the seizure of substantial quantities of unregulated cannabis products.In West Hartford, six individuals were arrested following searches at five smoke shops, including Exotic Clouds Smoke Shop and … [Read more...] about Connecticut Smoke Shops Face Increased Scrutiny Over Illegal THC Sales
America’s Governors and the Green Wave: Where Cannabis Stands in April 2025
As of April 2025, cannabis law reform continues to be a litmus test for political leadership across the United States—and governors are at the center of it all. With federal movement slow and often cautious, state leaders are increasingly driving change, or holding it back.A recent roundup of gubernatorial positions paints a patchwork picture. Out of 50 U.S. governors, a solid … [Read more...] about America’s Governors and the Green Wave: Where Cannabis Stands in April 2025
Fine Fettle Expands Again: West Hartford Gets a Taste of the Green
Mark your calendars and prep your grinders—Fine Fettle is opening its ninth cannabis dispensary in Connecticut, and this time it’s planting roots right in the heart of West Hartford. April 18 is the big day, just two ticks before the high holiday of 4/20. Coincidence? Not likely.Located at 924 Farmington Avenue, the new spot lands right where people actually go—walkable, … [Read more...] about Fine Fettle Expands Again: West Hartford Gets a Taste of the Green
