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Medical Marijuana bill doesn’t go nearly far enough

Medical Marijuana bill doesn’t go nearly far enough

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024

Wisconsin's Proposed Medical Marijuana Bill Falls Short. Many lawmakers in Madison have been pushing for years for the legalization of marijuana. Finally, Assembly Republicans have introduced a bill that would legalize the use of medicinal marijuana. But only under very certain conditions. After

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Tilray recovering from Cannabis slowdown

Tilray recovering from Cannabis slowdown

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024

Pot grower acquired eight beer brands last year. Tilray Brands Inc.’s diversification into the beer business paid off in the fiscal second quarter, even as the company is poised to start planting vegetables and fruit to monetize some of its unneeded cannabis cultivation space in Quebec. Jasmine Duan

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Thailand moves to ban Recreational use of Cannabis in setback for nascent industry

Thailand moves to ban Recreational use of Cannabis in setback for nascent industry

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

Thailand Proposes Ban on Recreational Cannabis, Hefty Penalties in New Bill. Thailand is proposing a ban on recreational use of cannabis and hefty penalties on offenders under a new Bill that seeks to end a legal vacuum after the country became the first in Asia to decriminalise the plant. Smoking

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The Rising Popularity of Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products: A Call for Increased Regulation and Research

The Rising Popularity of Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products: A Call for Increased Regulation and Research

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

A significant proportion of Americans are reportedly turning to hemp-derived alternative cannabinoid products, such as CBD, delta 8, CBG, and CBN. These products are not currently regulated by the federal government, leading to growing concerns regarding their safety and efficacy. A quarter of

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Is Hemp Protein an Overlooked Sector of the Industry?

Is Hemp Protein an Overlooked Sector of the Industry?

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

Protein consumption is one of the most important parts of the human diet. It is a nutrient that all humans need to grow and repair cells, particularly cells in muscles and bones. Daily protein consumption is necessary for humans to perform life functions properly. When some people think of protein

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Ohio Governor Calls For Ban On Intoxicating Hemp Products

Ohio Governor Calls For Ban On Intoxicating Hemp Products

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine wants lawmakers to pass legislation to ban intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC. Ohio Governor Mike DeWine last week called on state lawmakers to pass legislation to ban hemp products with psychotropic cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC

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Wisconsin would operate five dispensaries under limited Medical Marijuana legalization program

Wisconsin would operate five dispensaries under limited Medical Marijuana legalization program

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

Wisconsin Assembly Republicans Propose Limited Medical Marijuana Bill. Assembly Republicans announced a limited proposal Monday to make medical marijuana available for Wisconsinites with certain medical conditions and received mixed reactions from lawmakers and Gov. Tony Evers. At a press conference

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Lower Sioux builds Hempcrete homes

Lower Sioux builds Hempcrete homes

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

The Lower Sioux Community in Minnesota Pioneers Sustainable Housing with Hemp. The Lower Sioux Community in southwest Minnesota is combining a vision for sustainable housing with the environmentally sound use of hemp. While other tribes are growing recreational or medicinal plant products, the Lower

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Wisconsin Republicans' Medical Marijuana plan gets lukewarm reception from Evers and lawmakers

Wisconsin Republicans' Medical Marijuana plan gets lukewarm reception from Evers and lawmakers

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

Indiana Lawmakers Face Calls for Cannabis Legalization Amidst Surrounding State Developments. Wisconsin Assembly Republicans’ highly restrictive plan to legalize medical marijuana in the state drew a lukewarm response from Senate Republicans and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers on Monday. The bill would

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New Mexico Revoked Licenses of Cannabis Growers and Fined Them $2M for Many Violations

New Mexico Revoked Licenses of Cannabis Growers and Fined Them $2M for Many Violations

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

New Mexico marijuana regulators revoked the licenses of two growing operations in a rural county for numerous violations and have levied a $1M fine against each business. One of the businesses, Native American Agricultural Development Co., is connected to a Navajo businessman whose cannabis farming

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Connecticut Cannabis Gifting Event Receives Cease-and-Desist Letter

Connecticut Cannabis Gifting Event Receives Cease-and-Desist Letter

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

The HighBazaar has been happening since 2022, but the attorney general recently decided to crack down on what “appears” to violate state law. In Connecticut, the “HighBazaar” is a private cannabis event that has been held since 2022. The Masonic Temple Day Spring Lodge in Hamden hosts these events

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Biden’s Marijuana pardons welcome, but federal drug laws must meet reality

Biden’s Marijuana pardons welcome, but federal drug laws must meet reality

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024

Biden Should Just Legalize Marijuana. President Joe Biden demonstrated the proper use of presidential clemency power a few weeks ago, when he pardoned thousands of people who had been convicted of various nonviolent marijuana violations on federal land.It follows another mass pardon in 2022 that

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What is stopping Cannabis Legalization in Indiana

What is stopping Cannabis Legalization in Indiana

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Perceptions on Cannabis Legalization Stalling Progress in Indiana, Says Lawmaker. Indiana is now surrounded by three states that have legalized recreational cannabis, but attempts to legalize it here haven’t made it far. One lawmaker says personal perceptions are stopping Indiana from joining the 38

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Asm. Haney brings back Amsterdam-style Cannabis cafes bill following veto

Asm. Haney brings back Amsterdam-style Cannabis cafes bill following veto

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

State Assemblymember Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, on Thursday announced he is rebooting his attempt to bring Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes to the city and state. Haney said now is the time for California to be at the forefront of what could be a billion-dollar tourist industry that would rival the

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Driver fails breath test after crash into Cannabis store

Driver fails breath test after crash into Cannabis store

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Driver Gets 3-Day License Suspension After Crashing Into Cannabis Store in Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police say a 67-year-old man received a three-day driver’s licence suspension after a car crashed into a cannabis store in the town of Cardinal on Thursday. OPP said in a post to social media that

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Marijuana buyers from Texas fuel a ‘Little Amsterdam’ in New Mexico

Marijuana buyers from Texas fuel a ‘Little Amsterdam’ in New Mexico

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

In a desert valley along the Rio Grande in New Mexico, the city of Sunland Park has generally offered few amenities for its roughly 17,000 residents. No large grocery store. Few shops. Little to offer those uninterested in the racetrack casino or a hike to the gigantic cross of Cristo Del Rey that

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Maryland lawmakers may revisit issue of drivers smelling of Marijuana

Maryland lawmakers may revisit issue of drivers smelling of Marijuana

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Opponents Seek to Overturn Maryland Law Prohibiting Police from Using Marijuana Odor as Probable Cause for Stops and Searches. When leaving a meeting at Prince George’s Community College one night, the Rev. Robert L. Screen and his wife were shocked when a car drove past them smelling so strongly of

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Ohio lawmaker drafting standalone bill to regulate Hemp products

Ohio lawmaker drafting standalone bill to regulate Hemp products

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Governor DeWine Urges Ohio House to Address Marijuana Laws, Including Regulation of Hemp Derivatives. Gov. Mike DeWine is again urging the Ohio House to act on modifying the state’s recreational marijuana laws, and his request includes regulating unscheduled derivatives of cannabis. Statehouse News

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Professionals weigh in on a decade of legal Recreational Marijuana in Colorado

Professionals weigh in on a decade of legal Recreational Marijuana in Colorado

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Ten years have passed since Colorado legalized recreational marijuana, a decision that has brought significant changes to the state. Opinions on the impacts of this legislation vary, from law enforcement to recovery specialists and those in the marijuana industry. “I think a problem exists,”

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Cannabis makes exercise more fun

Cannabis makes exercise more fun

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Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Cannabis Use Before Exercise Boosts Positive Mood and Enjoyment, According to Study. Researchers have unveiled insights into an unexpected relationship between cannabis use and exercise. The study suggests that marijuana can boost motivation and make exercise more fun, but does not enhance

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