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Single mom working with Cannabis wants to break down taboo Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2023 I'm a single mom cooking with THC for a living. It's allowed me to have more time with my daughter and break down the taboo of cannabis. When I was 21 years old, studying at Berklee College of Music in Boston, I found out I was pregnant. It was a total su
What it’s like to be a brand consultant for weed dealers Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2023 There are now plenty of legal ways to profit from Britain’s love for bud – that includes designing Instagram-friendly packaging for dealers. Unlike literally everything else in the UK right now, the black market for cannabis is actually doing pretty well. Th
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
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
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
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
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
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
Illinois Cannabis leaders optimistic after rough 2022 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 3, 2023 CHICAGO — In many ways, 2022 was a wild year for cannabis in Illinois — long-running court fights were resolved, hundreds of new licenses were issued, and hemp-derived derivatives like Delta-8 exploded in popularity. Nationally, President Joe Biden pardoned fed
Italian Army’s Mission: produce more Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 3, 2023 The service plans to produce more than 1,500 pounds next year. Italy is turning to its military to help make its legal medical marijuana program self-sufficient. DefenseNews reports that the Italian army intends to produce “700 kilograms (1,543 pounds) of top-grade can
Snoop Dogg announces ‘death row Cannabis’ brand Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 3, 2023 Legendary label, Death Row Records, has entered the cannabis industry under the leadership of Snoop Dogg. On Friday (Dec 30th), the Death Row Records instagram account shared a brief animated video announcing the new endeavor – Death Row Cannabis. According to High T
Cannabis advocate and Superbowl Champ to host Arizona Celebrity golf classic Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023 Jim McMahon, former NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion, today announced the debut of the Gridiron Greats Celebrity Golf Classic. Presented by McMahon’s Revenant cannabis brand, Cannabis Talk 101 and Farechild Events, registration
Plant disease threatening Massachusetts’ huge Marijuana growing industry Image Cannabis NewsDecember 30, 2022 Growing marijuana in Massachusetts is big business. By one estimate, it’s now the state’s largest agricultural crop surpassing even the iconic cranberry. A plant disease once found primarily out west is now showing up in pot plants here and
Trulieve Cannabis will pay $14K in settlement agreement Image Cannabis NewsDecember 30, 2022 HOLYOKE - A cannabis company is under scrutiny after the death of a worker at its western Mass cultivation facility. They will now pay more that $14,000 as part of a settlement agreement. Lorna Mcmurrey died at the beginning of this year after inhaling mari