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Massachusetts Adult-Use Cannabis reaches nearly $4 Billion in 2022 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 6, 2023 The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) shows data regarding adult-use and medical sales in 2022. The Massachusetts CCC’s report shows that between Jan. 1 and Dec. 18, 2022, the state collected $1.42 billion in adult-use sales. In a bre

Montana Tops $200 Million in first year of Recreational Pot Sales Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 6, 2023 A big opening year in Montana. Montana raked in more than $200 million in its first year of recreational cannabis sales, the state reported this week. The Montana Department of Revenue released figures detailing how much money was generated in both

Using Cannabis while working: is it beneficial? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 6, 2023 Have you ever considered using cannabis while working? Here are some tips to help you do it responsibly. The long-held stigma around cannabis users being lazy and unambitious couldn’t be more irrelevant today. Not only does the plant spark creativity and broaden your

Sinaloa cartel launches violent response as Mexico recaptures El Chapo’s son Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 6, 2023 Mexican authorities have captured Ovidio Guzmán, a son of incarcerated drugs kingpin Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, prompting a furious response from cartel gunmen in the northern city of Culiacán. After a night of violence, gunmen exchanged

2022 cannabis sales: An Oregon county is No. 1 for a third time Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 Despite a 6.4% sales decline, Malheur County was Oregon's per capita leader in cannabis sales in 2022 - its third straight year at No. 1. PORTLAND - It might take actually moving the Oregon-Idaho border west to end Malheur County’s reign as Oregon’s t

Marijuana panel rolls out recommendations to protect workers Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 A panel that has spent months debating policy ideas to protect workers who use medical marijuana concluded the bulk of its work Thursday, approving more than a dozen recommendations to the Louisiana Legislature. Thursday marked the last meeting of the Em

To protect Cannabis workers and customers, approve federal banking act Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 To protect cannabis workers and customers, approve federal banking act. As federal lawmakers rushed to pass last-minute bills before the new Congress convenes, they failed to pass one piece of legislation, a failure that ensures Washington work

Cannabis guide: 10 DOS X DONT'S for tourists issued! Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 Ministry of Public Health aims to clarify what visitors can and cannot do. The Ministry of Public Health has issued a guide titled “10 Things Tourists Need to Know about Cannabis in Thailand” to improve visitors’ understanding about what they can and cannot do w

Marijuana addiction is a real thing Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 Legal sales of recreational marijuana began in New Jersey on April 21, 2022. In just a little over the first two months, these sales totaled almost $80 million. With so many people legally buying weed, it’s hard to believe marijuana addiction is real. According to the 2020 Natio

Arizona’s largest Marijuana dispensary opens on Jan 10th Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 The new D2 Dispensary, opening on January 10, will be Arizona’s largest dispensary and the only dispensary in Tucson with an indoor drive-thru. “We have museum display cases showing little elements that highlight the products. We have vegan edibles, ketogeni

Maryland Voter-Approved legalization measure takes shape in New Year Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 A huge majority of Maryland voters passed the proposal in November. Maryland might still be years away from the launch of its new legal marijuana market, but the start of the new year has still marked the beginning of the post-prohibition era mid

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoes several Medical Cannabis bills Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 The governor of Michigan vetoed 11 bills including three that would amend the state’s medical cannabis system. Calling them rushed, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently vetoed 11 bills including three medical cannabis bills, with others relate

Could legalisation of Cannabis revolutionize Mexico’s economy? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 The pungent aroma of cannabis and the sound of dub music fill the air at a hacienda as about 150 smokers, users, growers, activists and business people gather for Mexico’s second annual Toquefest. In anticipation of the long-delayed legalisation of can

Cannabis Industry faces sobering 2023 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2023 Glimmers of hope still exist, particularly as new markets come online. Without much meaningful development concerning legalization efforts in 2022, many sobering themes likely will carry over into 2023. Layoffs will persist, and continued price compression and competition from

How do faith and consumption of Cannabis products go together? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 4, 2023 Cannabis has a fascinating and long history. People first used Cannabis in central Asia. For centuries, people have utilized Cannabis for its purported medicinal benefits. Its usage was first recorded in 2800 BC when Emperor Shen Nung included it in hi

U.S. Virgin Islands lawmakers pass Cannabis legalization bill Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 4, 2023 Lawmakers in the U.S. Virgin Islands last week passed legislation to legalize recreational marijuana, bringing the number of states and territories in the country that have legalized the use of cannabis by adults to 21. The legislation was passed in the

Connecticut clears nearly 43K Cannabis convictions Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 4, 2023 The move fulfills provisions in Connecticut legislation to legalize adult-use cannabis. On New Year’s Day, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced that 42,964 cannabis convictions were processed to be erased. That number was fielded a month ago in Gov. Lamont’s init

Super Bowl champ Jim McMahon to host Cannabis-friendly, celebrity golf tournament Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 4, 2023 ‘Our goal is to utilize our platform to send a strong message to the NFL, and other sports organizations that fail to recognize cannabis for medicinal purposes, and the benefits it may provide their athletes’. Johnny Damon, Jeremy Ro