Flowers of hemp plants that contain less that 0.3 percent tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) the primary psychoactive substance in marijuana, to be used for student instruction at the Cleveland School of Cannabis, October 30, 2023, in Independence, Ohio.Ohio CBD store owners are concerned about a bill that would regulate intoxicating hemp and drinkable cannabinoid products — something … [Read more...] about Ohio CBD Store Owners Oppose Bill That Would Move Hemp Products to Marijuana Dispensaries
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Weed Report: Sports and smoke
For years, cannabis use has been a controversial topic in the sports world. But lately, more and more athletes are stepping forward to admit its prevalence and argue for its benefits. The Kansas City Chiefs' superstar tight end Travis Kelce — whose romance with Taylor Swift has taken him to a new level of fame — told Vanity Fair in 2021 that he estimated between 50 to 80 … [Read more...] about Weed Report: Sports and smoke
Unlock Your Perfect Strain: How AI-Driven Apps Are Revolutionizing Cannabis Selection
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer number of cannabis strains out there, you’re not alone. With thousands of different types, each offering its own unique effects, finding the right one for your mood, needs, or medical conditions can feel like a daunting task. Enter AI-driven strain recommendation apps. These apps use cutting-edge technology to guide you to the … [Read more...] about Unlock Your Perfect Strain: How AI-Driven Apps Are Revolutionizing Cannabis Selection
Pre-roll poll: Most Maricopans toke up weekly
In the poll of 1,353 local residents, 58% said they purchase cannabis-related products at least weekly. Two-thirds said they hit the dispo at least once a month. Facebook commenters under the poll said they smoke, eat, drink or smear on marijuana products for health reasons. One example was Ben Hauge, an Amarillo Creek resident who said he visits a dispensary at least once … [Read more...] about Pre-roll poll: Most Maricopans toke up weekly
Retaliatory inspection of cannabis cultivator? DCP apologizes.
Rino Ferrarese testifying Wednesday at public hearing where he urged lawmakers to make changes in the cannabis testing employed by the Department of Consumer Protection. A day later, he was subjected to a retaliatory inspection. Credit: CT-N The state Department of Consumer Protection apologized Friday for conducting what appeared to be a retaliatory inspection at a cannabis … [Read more...] about Retaliatory inspection of cannabis cultivator? DCP apologizes.
Driving while high: Survey finds half of marijuana users consume before driving
Cannabis is now the third-most used substance in the U.S. and Michigan is home to one of the largest markets for adult-use recreational pot. That raises concerns around the consumption of pot while operating a motor vehicle, which large numbers saying they use weed before driving. By the numbers: Two studies sought to better understand how those who use marijuana view driving … [Read more...] about Driving while high: Survey finds half of marijuana users consume before driving
Cultivator Not Entitled to Use Easement for Cannabis Purposes Absent Landowner Consent
On October 29, 2024, the Second District Court of Appeals of California decided against the County of Santa Barbara (“the county”) in JCCRandall LLC v. County of Santa Barbara. The Court held, contrary to popular belief, that marijuana is still illegal in California because it is illegal federally. Thus, the Court sided with a private landowner (“plaintiff”) who objected to the … [Read more...] about Cultivator Not Entitled to Use Easement for Cannabis Purposes Absent Landowner Consent
Medical cannabis companies are spending big to have a say in Pa.’s legal weed future
HARRISBURG — Pro-cannabis interests spent at least $1.6 million lobbying the Pennsylvania legislature in 2024 as lawmakers weighed a legalization scheme that could see major profits for existing dispensaries and growers. The legalization debate continues this year. In his latest budget pitch, Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro called on the legislature to allow recreational cannabis … [Read more...] about Medical cannabis companies are spending big to have a say in Pa.’s legal weed future
Federal agency quietly announces ‘cannabis plan’
The arrival of the Trump administration has led to a wave of uncertainty in the cannabis community. The path toward potential rescheduling is on hold while a number of prohibitionist appointees have some industry advocates understandably concerned. This month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) quietly released its “Cannabis Strategic Plan” amid growing … [Read more...] about Federal agency quietly announces ‘cannabis plan’
The Best U.S. Cities for a Cannabis Vacation [2025 Data Study]
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