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Spec's is getting into the Cannabis game with the new Hi Seltzer sold in stores Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Spec's Wine & Spirits Enters Cannabis Beverage Business Through Partnership with Hi Seltzer. Spec's Wine & Spirits a — Texas-founded and family-owned liquor store — is entering the cannabis beverage business, and it is doing so throug
Some are calling for more regulation of Delta-8 THC products Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 1, 2024 As the popularity of Delta-8 cannabis products grows, some are calling for more oversight in Illinois. Delta-8 THC is legal in Illinois and 21 other states, but unlike marijuana, which is regulated, taxed and can only be sold in licensed dispensaries, D
Researchers at WSU identify specific neurons explaining why Cannabis makes you so snacky Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 1, 2024 The murky science behind stoned snacking is coming into focus thanks to a new study from Washington State University. The study, published in December in the journal Scientific Reports , aimed to help expand our knowledge of
19 Charged in Connection to Southern California Drug Trafficking Organization Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 1, 2024 Major Cross-Border Drug Trafficking Network Busted in the US and Canada. Canada doesn’t often come to mind in regard to giant drug trafficking busts, but an exception to this rule made headlines this week when multiple arrests were made
Some Cannabis laws in Connecticut could change this year Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 The road to legal cannabis in Connecticut has been a long one. Medical use of cannabis was legalized more than a decade ago, in 2012. Recreational use of cannabis became legal in 2021. The first legal recreational cannabis retailers opened their doors one y
Connecticut Legal Loophole Allows THC Seltzers at Liquor Stores Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 Drink up, non-alcoholic beverages with low-dosage servings of THC can be sold in Connecticut liquor stores. Liquor stores in Connecticut—not licensed cannabis retail stores—are selling THC-infused drinks such as seltzers legally, due to a legal looph
Hochul says Cannabis rollout was a 'disaster' but fixing it is unlikely Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 Hochul says cannabis rollout was a 'disaster' but fixing it is unlikely. Gov. Kathy Hochul has made no secret of her unhappiness with New York State’s rollout of the legalization of cannabis. And that unhappiness is growing. “It’s a disaster,
Can you buy pot in Colorado with a credit card? It’s complicated Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 New laws set the table for modernization in marijuana, but experts say widespread change will likely rely on the feds. Americans are accustomed to using a credit card when shopping, especially when making online purchases. That is, unless, they are
Can you buy pot in Colorado with a credit card? It’s complicated Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 New laws set the table for modernization in marijuana, but experts say widespread change will likely rely on the feds. Americans are accustomed to using a credit card when shopping, especially when making online purchases. That is, unless, they are
Cannabis Ballot Initiative Title Rejected by Arkansas Attorney General Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 In a letter, the AG explained the various issues with ballot title wording and sent suggestions back to advocates. Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin recently rejected a medical cannabis ballot measure because of its title. The Arkansas Med
Another plan to legalize Recreational Marijuana in West Virginia is underway Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 Another effort is underway to legalize recreational marijuana in West Virginia, but this time with a twist. Money from marijuana sales would be used to prop up the state’s financially troubled health insurance program, PEIA. There have b
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Calls on Biden Administration To Deschedule Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 Senator Kirsten Gillibrand explained why we need to deschedule, not reschedule cannabis at the federal level. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants to send the Biden administration a message: End prohibition of cannabis, once and for all, by
Washington lawmakers make another run at legalizing Homegrown Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 Washington Lawmakers Advance Bill Allowing Personal Cannabis Cultivation at Home. A dozen years after Washington voters legalized recreational marijuana sales, state lawmakers want to make it possible to grow cannabis plants at home without b
Super Bowl champ blasts White House policies as he teases presidential campaign for cannabis advocacy Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 Jim McMahon Announces Return of Gridiron Greats Celebrity Golf Classic to Support Retired NFL Players with Revenant Cannabis Brand. Jim McMahon, former NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion, today announced
‘Peaky Blinders’ Paul Anderson Slapped with Fine in Drug Possession Case Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2024 His lawyer says the actor was getting into character to please fans. Arthur Shelby is a troubled soul. The Peaky Blinders character must live under his younger brother, Thomas Shelby’s shadow, and deal with often hard-to-watch, but somehow,
Democrats urge Biden administration to deschedule Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2024 12 Senate Democrats, including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, urged the DEA in a letter to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act altogether. Senate Democrats are putting new pressure on the Biden administration to ease federal restrictions
South Dakota Legislators Shut Down Bill Restricting Medical Cannabis Access for Patients Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2024 The bill would have put doctors at risk for criminal charges. South Dakota members of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, with a vote of 5-2, decided last Wednesday to postpone any additional proceedings regarding
Depositions to come in Alabama Medical Cannabis licensing controversy Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2024 Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Faces Depositions Over License Decisions. Lawyers for companies denied medical cannabis business licenses are preparing to question members of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission over how they decided to
