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Ban of Recreational Marijuana licenses being considered

Ban of Recreational Marijuana licenses being considered

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Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023

Legislation to be discussed at Dec 4 city council meeting will include ban on operators, processors and cultivators in the city. Fairfield is considering not allowing businesses with a recreational marijuana license to operate within the city, something other local governments are considering across

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NLC Sees Big Jump in Cannabis Sales

NLC Sees Big Jump in Cannabis Sales

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Despite a sluggish market, NLC cannabis sales are soaring. Second quarter net earnings at the NL Liquor Corporation are on par with that reported over the same period last year. NLC President and CEO Bruce Keating says market conditions in the second quarter were stronger than the first, however

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Minnesota Launches Pilot Program for Roadside Saliva Drug Tests

Minnesota Launches Pilot Program for Roadside Saliva Drug Tests

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

The program will give law enforcement officers two different roadside saliva drug tests to gather data. The Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) announced its pilot project to launch a cannabis saliva test for determining impairment in drivers. According to OTS Director Mike Hanson, the test is

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At UNLV, a first-of-its-kind Cannabis Policy Institute is up and running

At UNLV, a first-of-its-kind Cannabis Policy Institute is up and running

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

The medicinal and recreational use of legal cannabis is still relatively new in Nevada, where lawful sales debuted in 2017, and the regulation of consumption lounges is being worked through. That’s part of the reason why UNLV created its Cannabis Policy Institute, which is believed to be the first

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Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit

Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit after the city issued its first business licenses for marijuana consumption lounges. "Really, it's going to be about your experience with cannabis," said Richard Fleming Jr., the founder and president of Altered State Cannabis Company, one of the few

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Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens

Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Cannabis is legal for adults 21 and older to use and possess in Minnesota. However, it is still illegal under federal law and legal experts say the distinction is important for immigrants who are not yet U.S. citizens. Julia Decker, policy director of the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, said that

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Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens

Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Cannabis is legal for adults 21 and older to use and possess in Minnesota. However, it is still illegal under federal law and legal experts say the distinction is important for immigrants who are not yet U.S. citizens. Julia Decker, policy director of the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, said that

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Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

About 14% of US adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quarters of them thought they slept better thanks to the drug. But despite the popularity of using

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Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

About 14% of US adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quarters of them thought they slept better thanks to the drug. But despite the popularity of using

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Oklahoma to Take Legal Action on Cannabis Cultivators Over Noncompliance

Oklahoma to Take Legal Action on Cannabis Cultivators Over Noncompliance

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) has filed 165 petitions for revocation against licensed grow facilities for failing to have signage required by law. The state’s Senate Bill 1737 took effect on 1 November 2023, which requires all commercial growers to post signage at the perimeter of

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Feds Tell Farmers To Grow Hemp or Weed, But Not Both

Feds Tell Farmers To Grow Hemp or Weed, But Not Both

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

The USDA is rescinding hemp cultivation licenses for some farmers who are also licensed to grow hemp. Hemp farmers in several states are being told by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that they can grow cannabis or hemp but not both, according to a report from Politico. Thousands of farmers from

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Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales

Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Green Wednesday 2023 has seen a total of $9,209,061 in recreational cannabis sales – marking an 18,12% increase compared to 2022, which saw sales of $7,795,803. Green Wednesday is the cannabis industry’s equivalent of Black Friday, seeing an increase in footfall in cannabis retail stores as

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Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales

Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Green Wednesday 2023 has seen a total of $9,209,061 in recreational cannabis sales – marking an 18,12% increase compared to 2022, which saw sales of $7,795,803. Green Wednesday is the cannabis industry’s equivalent of Black Friday, seeing an increase in footfall in cannabis retail stores as

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New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing

New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

New York's Cannabis Control Board has announced it approved settling the ongoing lawsuits over the marijuana licensing that hindered regulators from issuing new licenses. As anticipated two weeks ago, the agency voted to endorse a settlement addressing two lawsuits on Monday, November 27

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New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing

New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

New York's Cannabis Control Board has announced it approved settling the ongoing lawsuits over the marijuana licensing that hindered regulators from issuing new licenses. As anticipated two weeks ago, the agency voted to endorse a settlement addressing two lawsuits on Monday, November 27

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US Virgin Islands Calls for People with Cannabis Convictions To Reach Out for Expungements

US Virgin Islands Calls for People with Cannabis Convictions To Reach Out for Expungements

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Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023

The territory is finally moving forward with expungement efforts. U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. recently called out to residents with cannabis convictions to contact the government to determine if those convictions are eligible for expungement. The territory’s cannabis law, Act No. 8679

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Advanced Digital Cannabis Technology Applied to an Ancient Practice

Advanced Digital Cannabis Technology Applied to an Ancient Practice

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Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023

Revamping the ancient practice of mindscaping—modulating consciousness and emotional states—has been a fascinating journey through time. Historically, we’ve seen a myriad of practices like meditation, cultural rituals, alchemical explorations, and the use of indigenous plant medicines to not only

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Medical Marijuana sales reach nearly $234M

Medical Marijuana sales reach nearly $234M

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Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023

Arkansas Medical Marijuana Sales Approach $234 Million in 2023. From Jan 1 through the end of October, patients in Arkansas spent nearly $234 million on medical marijuana to obtain 50,406 pounds. This included $22.5 million in October purchased in October. Comparing 2023 to 2022, sales through the

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Medical Marijuana hearings to start Monday

Medical Marijuana hearings to start Monday

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Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023

Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Set to Move Forward with Licensing Process After Settlement. On Monday, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) is expected to vote to ratify an agreement with plaintiffs’ attorneys to allow the AMCC to move forward with its timeline to make new cannabis

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St. Louis Fails To Collect $500,000 in Pot Taxes

St. Louis Fails To Collect $500,000 in Pot Taxes

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Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023

A bureaucratic error at St Louis City Hall has caused a delay in the collection of a new cannabis sales tax leading to a loss of an estimated $500,000 in revenue. St. Louis city officials announced this week that a failure to meet a state deadline has resulted in a delay in the start of a new

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