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No significant association between Cannabis use and developing psychosis Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 Scientists have explored the potential link between cannabis and psychosis for years now. While experts have argued in the past that the link between psychosis and cannabis is overstated, another study published just last year linked increased

Cannabis vendors celebrate 420 at New York Cannabis freedom festival Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 Cannabis enthusiasts from all over the country gathered in Prospect Heights Thursday to celebrate 4/20 at the New York Cannabis Freedom Festival. Organizers said this was the biggest the festival has ever been, as they marked the fifth year of the

The science behind why some people prefer Marijuana to alcohol Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 On a night out, some college students may find themselves reaching for a blunt or some other way to smoke marijuana, rather than buying drinks at a bar. Among Generation Z, marijuana outranks not only alcohol, but also tobacco for recreational use accor

Cannabis Museum focused on drug wars wants to change hearts and minds Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 When April Arrasate got a license to open a recreational cannabis dispensary in Boston, it followed a successful stint of her being a producer of medical marijuana in Connecticut. There would be a difference with her new business: she wanted it t

Connecticut Hemp farmers want to grow Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 Connecticut Hemp farmers want to grow Cannabis A bill that would allow existing hemp growers in Connecticut to cultivate THC-laden cannabis is likely dead in the water, according to legislators. “The likelihood of the bill being raised? It's not probable,” said Deputy

Council rejects Cannabis lounges Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 Hopes that Evanston would permit cannabis lounges went up in smoke Monday night in the face of a strong commitment by several alders to the city’s clean air ordinance. Ald. Devon Reid (8th) pitched the smoking establishments as a matter of equity, saying lower income residents, who

Council rejects Cannabis lounges Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 Hopes that Evanston would permit cannabis lounges went up in smoke Monday night in the face of a strong commitment by several alders to the city’s clean air ordinance. Ald. Devon Reid (8th) pitched the smoking establishments as a matter of equity, saying lower income residents, who

Singapore slams billionaire Richard Branson for defending Cannabis trafficker Image Cannabis NewsApril 25, 2023 SINGAPORE - Singapore government on Tuesday accused British billionaire Richard Branson of peddling falsehoods and disrespecting its justice system. Accused of hitting back at the tycoon over his call to spare a man set to be executed thi

Australian Cannabis activists protest THC ban for drivers Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 Activists staged a 4/20 protest featuring a cavalcade of military vehicles travelling the streets of Sydney to publicize failed policies. A group of Australian cannabis activists took to the streets of Sydney in a motorcade of military vehicles to protest th

How can Cannabis help our furry friends? Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 The CBD for animals category is exploding, but can cannabis help pets the way it helps people? “My pet is a member of the family.” You’ve probably heard this statement before, or even said it yourself. Nearly 70% of American households have a companion animal, with dogs and

Funding needed for Cannabis social equity in New York budget Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 On March 31, 2023, the second anniversary of New York’s groundbreaking Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) arrived with little fanfare. Instead of marking the occasion with celebration, CannaBronx — a leading voice for social equity in the cannab

Delaware governor says he won’t block Marijuana Legalization Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 A marijuana legalization bill will become law in Delaware Sunday, April 23. DOVER - Delaware Gov. John Carney said Friday that he will allow bills legalizing recreational marijuana use by adultsin the state and authorizing the establishment of a state-lic

Marijuana’s unrestricted advertising is raising concern across the USA Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 Seeking rules for promoting pot. More than $2 billion in cannabis advertising has helped convince many consumers that the drug is without harm — but that’s contrary to growing evidence, according to speakers at a drug-policy conference in Washin

Medical Marijuana sales are imminent in Georgia after years of delay Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 Dispensaries could open by late May or June Cannabis plants are being harvested in South Georgia greenhouses. A testing lab is up and running. Dispensaries plan to soon open their doors. Within weeks, Georgia’s long-awaited medical marijuana progr

Worms can also get the munchies from Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 It appears that getting high and craving junk food is not exclusively a human phenomenon… It’s a well-known fact that using cannabis often leads to the “munchies,” prompting consumers to eat more and crave tasty, high-calorie foods. Now, a new study published in the jou

Marijuana companies warn against giving out more licenses Image Cannabis NewsApril 24, 2023 MENOMINEE - The marijuana companies chosen by Menominee to receive recreational licenses warned the city council last Monday that giving out more licenses now would cause more legal fights. They asked why the city would pursue a settlement when the judge has