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So – alcohol, cigarettes, technology and marijuana are all in a poll… Cigar smoking is thought to have started with the Mayans. Cigarettes, or mini cigars, grew out of the cigar form. The term ‘cigarette’ was invented in France in 1830, and boy, did it catch fire. From the 1950s to the early 80s

At home, Minnesota residents can possess up to 2 pounds of pot, much higher than the limit in other states. Weeks ago Minnesota legalized cannabis for adult use, and at the same time, set the highest personal limit for cannabis at home in the country. Out of the 23 states that have legalized

MINNEAPOLIS - Weeks before the "Great Minnesota Get-Together," recreational cannabis use for adults 21 and older will be legal starting Aug 1. But visitors to the Minnesota State Fair won't be able to smoke marijuana or purchase hemp-derived THC-infused beverages or edibles while they're there, fair

The view was spectacular. The property, a few miles north of Boulder, Colorado, sat on a little rise with the Rocky Mountains a mile to the west and the Great Plains a mile to the east. To the south, 125 miles away, I could see the snowcap of Pikes Peak. In the foreground was an unobstructed view of

Data collected by a New Mexico agency examined wage comparison for cannabis and non-cannabis jobs. A recent report published by the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions shows that individuals—specifically ex-accommodation and food service employees—who recently took up jobs in the cannabis

But getting rich as a cannabis entrepreneur is still hard, even in Connecticut. Connecticut raked in $23 million worth of cannabis this May, NBC reports. And that figure isn’t an aberration. The raw figures show that money earned from adult-use cannabis sales increased monthly this year. In April

Pot stocks are cheap, but have they become too risky to buy? The cannabis industry is in free fall. Companies are struggling to find ways to grow, losses continue to pile up, and cash burn remains a big problem. For some businesses, that means it will take more than just layoffs to get things under

Pot stocks are cheap, but have they become too risky to buy? The cannabis industry is in free fall. Companies are struggling to find ways to grow, losses continue to pile up, and cash burn remains a big problem. For some businesses, that means it will take more than just layoffs to get things under

Since medical marijuana was legalized in Ohio in 2016, Dayton’s dispensaries have seen little police activity and no violent crime, a Dayton Daily News investigation found. When the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program began issuing provisional licenses to dispensaries preparing to take root in

New York regulators raid unlicensed marijuana stores, enact new rules In fresh efforts to clamp down on New York’s 1400 unlicensed cannabis operators, a new ‘multiagency enforcement effort’ has been launched. So far the campaign, which is aimed at diverting cannabis sales away from the black market

Minnesota college students hoping to take advantage of the state's new law legalizing marijuana will have to do it off campus. Driving the news: Though recreational marijuana will be legal in Minnesota by the time the 2023 academic year begins, many local colleges are updating or establishing

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to plead guilty in federal court Monday to using marijuana while possessing a firearm, which is illegal under US law. Deja Taylor is accused of lying about her marijuana use on a form when she bought the gun, which her son

A recently published white paper sheds light on evidence that points to the demand for pre-rolls. Custom Cones USA partnered with cannabis data company Headset to publish a white paper about product popularity among its customers. Entitled “The State of the Pre-Roll Industry,” the report explores

SINGAPORE — When his friend from secondary school asked him for help in obtaining cannabis, a man agreed and asked his contact for assistance. The contact was nabbed by Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers after making the transaction with a Malaysian man at a hospital car park. Singaporean

Green Check Verified, a compliant cannabis banking solutions firm, has acquired Komplyd, a compliance-as-a-service platform targeting the cannabis industry. The key motivation behind this acquisition is to enhance Green Check Verified’s ability to integrate further with seed-to-sale (S2S)

According to Jim, green takes away the blues stemming from his brother’s death. Florida’s medical marijuana market could be going Hollywood. Actor, comedian and cannabis farmer Jim Belushi wants to be a player in Florida’s growing medical marijuana marketplace. Belushi is the owner of Belushi’s Farm

Think you know the answers – well…. The 70’s show was popular enough to have a new spin off called the 90s show on Netflix. The antics of the kids usually involved either sex, marijuana and goofy drama. But it also showed something more…the changing faces of those who use marijuana. The “hippie” in

COLUMBIA - A US Postal worker and a South Carolina man have been federally indicted for marijuana being delivered on the carrier's assigned route. The mail carrier, Mjaan Roland, and his associate, Lemont Darby, were charged with conspiracy and cither drug-related charges in the U.S. District Court

If passed, Oregon landowners will be responsible for the environmental and human damage caused by screwed-up grow sites. If cannabis growers in Oregon don’t clean up their act, literally, soon landowners will pay the price as their migrant workers risk deportation. Oregon is an oasis for cannabis

It was 2011 when Devin Alexander was arrested for possessing marijuana. He was a senior in high school, and almost instantly his plans to join the U.S. Air Force went up in smoke. More than a decade later, three letters precede Alexander’s name: CEO, of a cannabis delivery company based in Newton