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Maryland Voter-Approved legalization measure takes shape in New Year

Maryland Voter-Approved legalization measure takes shape in New Year

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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-Atlantic state. A large majority of Maryland voters

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoes several Medical Cannabis bills

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoes several Medical Cannabis bills

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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 related to retirement and tax. The governor did however sign

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Could legalisation of Cannabis revolutionize Mexico’s economy?

Could legalisation of Cannabis revolutionize Mexico’s economy?

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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 cannabis – after a number of supreme court

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Cannabis Industry faces sobering 2023

Cannabis Industry faces sobering 2023

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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 the illicit channels

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How do faith and consumption of Cannabis products go together?

How do faith and consumption of Cannabis products go together?

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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 his pharmacopeia; he is the founder of Chinese

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U.S. Virgin Islands lawmakers pass Cannabis legalization bill

U.S. Virgin Islands lawmakers pass Cannabis legalization bill

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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 U.S. Virgin Islands Senate on December 30 by a

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Connecticut clears nearly 43K Cannabis convictions

Connecticut clears nearly 43K Cannabis convictions

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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 initial announcement on Dec. 8, 2022

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Super Bowl champ Jim McMahon to host Cannabis-friendly, celebrity golf tournament

Super Bowl champ Jim McMahon to host Cannabis-friendly, celebrity golf tournament

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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 Roenick and Rollie Fingers are just a few of the athletes who will be

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Illinois Cannabis leaders optimistic after rough 2022

Illinois Cannabis leaders optimistic after rough 2022

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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 federal marijuana possession convictions

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Italian Army’s Mission: produce more Cannabis

Italian Army’s Mission: produce more Cannabis

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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 cannabis to cover nearly half of

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As legal Pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home

As legal Pot grows, more kids sickened by edibles at home

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 3, 2023

The number of young kids, especially toddlers, who accidentally ate marijuana-laced treats rose sharply over five years as pot became legal in more places in the U.S., according to a study published Tuesday. More than 7,000 confirmed cases of kids younger than 6 eating marijuana edibles were

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Doctors speak about health benefits of Medical Cannabis

Doctors speak about health benefits of Medical Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 3, 2023

NATCHEZ — Approximately 50 people came to a Wednesday forum at the Natchez Community Center about medical cannabis led by doctors with knowledge in the field. The forum was organized by a collaboration of local dispensaries to educate the public, and their potential clients, about the products they

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Snoop Dogg announces ‘death row Cannabis’ brand

Snoop Dogg announces ‘death row Cannabis’ brand

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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 Times, Death Row Cannabis will

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Executive order allowing Kentuckians to use legally purchased Medical Marijuana goes into effect

Executive order allowing Kentuckians to use legally purchased Medical Marijuana goes into effect

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023

Any Kentuckian certified to buy marijuana for medical purposes, from a state where it's already legal, will be pardoned from any state prosecution for possession. LOUISVILLE - The executive order signed by Gov. Andy Beshear allowing Kentuckians to use legally purchase medical marijuana went into

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Cannabis advocate and Superbowl Champ to host Arizona Celebrity golf classic

Cannabis advocate and Superbowl Champ to host Arizona Celebrity golf classic

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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 will open at 9 a.m., with a shotgun start at 11 a.m., Friday

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Could Amsterdam's days as a Cannabis capital be numbered?

Could Amsterdam's days as a Cannabis capital be numbered?

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023

Mayor attempts ban on cannabis sales to tourists as government moves to further regulate iconic coffeeshops. On an average night in Amsterdam's De Wallen district, the streets are packed with tourists — often on their worst behaviour. "We are being confronted with people vomiting, screaming, pissing

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Rising depression and anxiety have led to more Cannabis use in Florida

Rising depression and anxiety have led to more Cannabis use in Florida

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023

Floridians shared that while cannabis helped them manage their mental health, it also eliminated some of the concerns associated with prescription medications. The lingering effects of the pandemic have created a rise in multiple mental health conditions, including depression and anxiety. For some

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Drug-dealing executives: How potheads fell in love with LinkedIn

Drug-dealing executives: How potheads fell in love with LinkedIn

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023

LinkedIn is probably the last place on the internet you would look for drugs. This social network is like the web's version of a store that only sells khaki pants, a place where Chad from accounting networks for his next job and influencers are “thought leaders” who post about how to bring more

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Does Medical Marijuana help with type 2 diabetes?

Does Medical Marijuana help with type 2 diabetes?

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023

They may be caused by other factors such does medical marijuana help with type 2 diabetes as insulin resistance, an essential vision, and other health conditions. They can be identified for a new diabetes diet does medical marijuana help with type 2 diabetes and metformin for patients with T2DM and

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Will the UK finally decriminalise Cannabis in 2023?

Will the UK finally decriminalise Cannabis in 2023?

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2023

While many countries have decriminalised the recreational use of drugs like cannabis, the UK clings to an outdated position, writes Ian Hamilton. When those responsible for enforcing the law call for change, it must be taken seriously. The National Police Chiefs Council and the College of Policing

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