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Maine Marijuana stakeholders join forces: 'We want this industry to succeed'

Maine Marijuana stakeholders join forces: 'We want this industry to succeed'

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

There is a new and unusual union in the state of Maine, and its officers and members recently held their first meeting in Sanford. Since unions are common – for firefighters, teachers, electrical workers, and more have them – you might ask what makes this newly formed one unusual. Pete

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NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The New Jersey cannabis market is on its way to becoming a billion-dollar industry. From July 2022 through June 2023, New Jersey dispensaries sold more than $734 million in cannabis products, according to statistics from the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. The vast majority of sales came

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NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The New Jersey cannabis market is on its way to becoming a billion-dollar industry. From July 2022 through June 2023, New Jersey dispensaries sold more than $734 million in cannabis products, according to statistics from the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. The vast majority of sales came

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Pro-Cannabis alliance hires first firm as reform momentum builds

Pro-Cannabis alliance hires first firm as reform momentum builds

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The Cannabis Freedom Alliance has hired its first lobbying firm, the Bose Public Affairs Group, to work on issues related to marijuana reform. The coalition, which includes the Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity and the R Street Institute, aims to end federal prohibitions on and criminalization of

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Pro-Cannabis alliance hires first firm as reform momentum builds

Pro-Cannabis alliance hires first firm as reform momentum builds

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The Cannabis Freedom Alliance has hired its first lobbying firm, the Bose Public Affairs Group, to work on issues related to marijuana reform. The coalition, which includes the Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity and the R Street Institute, aims to end federal prohibitions on and criminalization of

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Petition calls to allow more potent Cannabis edibles

Petition calls to allow more potent Cannabis edibles

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Advocates want raise the current limit from 10 mg of THC to 100 mg. OTTAWA — Canadian cannabis advocates are calling on the federal government to do more to fight illicit sellers by allowing for stronger edibles to be sold by licensed retailers. The call comes in the form of a petition in the House

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Petition calls to allow more potent Cannabis edibles

Petition calls to allow more potent Cannabis edibles

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Advocates want raise the current limit from 10 mg of THC to 100 mg. OTTAWA — Canadian cannabis advocates are calling on the federal government to do more to fight illicit sellers by allowing for stronger edibles to be sold by licensed retailers. The call comes in the form of a petition in the House

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Petition calls to allow more potent Cannabis edibles

Petition calls to allow more potent Cannabis edibles

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Advocates want raise the current limit from 10 mg of THC to 100 mg. OTTAWA — Canadian cannabis advocates are calling on the federal government to do more to fight illicit sellers by allowing for stronger edibles to be sold by licensed retailers. The call comes in the form of a petition in the House

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The Truth About Weed and Sleep

The Truth About Weed and Sleep

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Does cannabis really help with shut-eye—or is that just a dream? More and more people are using cannabis to sleep. One 2020 study found that this was one of the most common reasons people used medical marijuana, and according to SleepFoundation.org, some 70 percent of young people who use weed

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The Truth About Weed and Sleep

The Truth About Weed and Sleep

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Does cannabis really help with shut-eye—or is that just a dream? More and more people are using cannabis to sleep. One 2020 study found that this was one of the most common reasons people used medical marijuana, and according to SleepFoundation.org, some 70 percent of young people who use weed

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Farm Bill Sees One-Year Extension

Farm Bill Sees One-Year Extension

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The House of Republicans has agreed on a stopgap funding bill that will see a one-year extension to the 2018 Farm Bill. In October, Senator John Boozman warned that the renewal of the 2018 Farm Bill may not be achieved by the end-of-year deadline and proposed an extension of one year, as the initial

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California wants to rollback environmental rules for Cannabis

California wants to rollback environmental rules for Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Legalizing recreational cannabis in California was supposed to bring illegal growers out of the shadows and into a robust, safe and regulated market. When voters approved Proposition 64 in 2016, the measure promised to end the damage to our lands and water that had long been part of the illegal

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California wants to rollback environmental rules for Cannabis

California wants to rollback environmental rules for Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Legalizing recreational cannabis in California was supposed to bring illegal growers out of the shadows and into a robust, safe and regulated market. When voters approved Proposition 64 in 2016, the measure promised to end the damage to our lands and water that had long been part of the illegal

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Cannabis chaos: Incompetence, legal battles stall Alabama medical aid

Cannabis chaos: Incompetence, legal battles stall Alabama medical aid

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The Medical Cannabis Act is not just a bureaucratic blunder, it’s a tragedy for those the act intended to help. Alabama’s foray into medical cannabis has morphed into an epic of mismanagement and legal turmoil. The saga of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission is riddled with legal battles

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Cannabis chaos: Incompetence, legal battles stall Alabama medical aid

Cannabis chaos: Incompetence, legal battles stall Alabama medical aid

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The Medical Cannabis Act is not just a bureaucratic blunder, it’s a tragedy for those the act intended to help. Alabama’s foray into medical cannabis has morphed into an epic of mismanagement and legal turmoil. The saga of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission is riddled with legal battles

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NYC Bank Funds Over 50 Illegal Chinese Marijuana Grow Houses in Rural Maine

NYC Bank Funds Over 50 Illegal Chinese Marijuana Grow Houses in Rural Maine

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Asian transnational criminal organizations operate more than 270 illegal marijuana cultivation sites in Maine, according to a leaked US Department of Homeland Security memo. An investigation by the Maine Wire has identified more than 100 of those sites, as previously reported. Of those properties —

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NYC Bank Funds Over 50 Illegal Chinese Marijuana Grow Houses in Rural Maine

NYC Bank Funds Over 50 Illegal Chinese Marijuana Grow Houses in Rural Maine

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

Asian transnational criminal organizations operate more than 270 illegal marijuana cultivation sites in Maine, according to a leaked US Department of Homeland Security memo. An investigation by the Maine Wire has identified more than 100 of those sites, as previously reported. Of those properties —

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What can the UK learn from other Medicinal Cannabis markets?

What can the UK learn from other Medicinal Cannabis markets?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 13, 2023

James Leavesley and Brady Green, head grower at Dalgety, discuss what insights the UK can glean from more advanced markets. While the UK medicinal cannabis market shows evidence of a promising future for healthcare and the economy, it is still in its infancy when compared with other countries. James

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Cannabis use is on the rise in the US – except among younger teens

Cannabis use is on the rise in the US – except among younger teens

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Cannabis NewsNovember 13, 2023

Cannabis is more popular in North America than anywhere else and its use continues to grow – but, somewhat surprisingly, not among adolescents. Cannabis is the most used illicit substance in the world, with an estimated 219 million people using it in 2021. Nowhere is it more popular than in the US

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Newmarket gets its first-ever Cannabis Store, despite town's ban

Newmarket gets its first-ever Cannabis Store, despite town's ban

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Cannabis NewsNovember 13, 2023

Store opens in defiance of the Town of Newmarket opting out of retail cannabis outlets, police investigating. Newmarket now has its first-ever retail cannabis location, but authorities say it is operating illegally. Newmarket Smokes Out opened at the plaza at 17817 Leslie St. Oct. 20, offering 24

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