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Spain’s confusing Cannabis policies spark similar problems faced by US states

Spain’s confusing Cannabis policies spark similar problems faced by US states

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

Legal confusion over the drug’s status in regions like Catalonia and open European borders are allowing the illicit market to flourish. The cannabis cafe in Barcelona’s hip El Poblenou neighborhood could easily be a coffee shop in Brooklyn or a brewery in Seattle. A dark hallway and security desk

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Study Shows People Are Ditching OTC Sleep Aids, Using Cannabis Instead

Study Shows People Are Ditching OTC Sleep Aids, Using Cannabis Instead

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

One of the most common uses of the cannabis plant has long been to help people fall asleep. A recent peer-reviewed study has produced data showing that people who struggle with sleep might be favoring cannabis over other common prescription and over the counter sleep aids. The study, published in

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Uptick in Medical Cannabis sales leads to rise in Q2 revenues for Aurora Cannabis

Uptick in Medical Cannabis sales leads to rise in Q2 revenues for Aurora Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

Aurora Cannabis Inc says it earned $256,000 in the second quarter, up from a loss a year earlier of $45,5 million. The Edmonton-based cannabis company says net revenue for the quarter was $63.4 million, up from $48.6 million during the same quarter a year earlier. The company attributed the increase

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Cannabis shows promise in easing endometriosis pain, new research suggests

Cannabis shows promise in easing endometriosis pain, new research suggests

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, researchers reviewed available literature on cannabis as a self-management strategy in the treatment of pain arising due to endometriosis. They further investigated the mechanisms by which cannabis interacts with the endocannabinoid

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Owner of Medical Marijuana dispensary files federal lawsuit in Miss

Owner of Medical Marijuana dispensary files federal lawsuit in Miss

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

An owner of a medical marijuana dispensary filed a federal lawsuit challenging Mississippi Law. Clarence Cocroft, the owner of Tru Source Medical Cannabis, teamed up with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to file the lawsuit on Tuesday. The lawsuit aims to defend the First Amendment right of all

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Owner of Medical Marijuana dispensary files federal lawsuit in Miss

Owner of Medical Marijuana dispensary files federal lawsuit in Miss

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

An owner of a medical marijuana dispensary filed a federal lawsuit challenging Mississippi Law. Clarence Cocroft, the owner of Tru Source Medical Cannabis, teamed up with the Institute for Justice (IJ) to file the lawsuit on Tuesday. The lawsuit aims to defend the First Amendment right of all

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Rescheduling Cannabis Would Be a Broken Promise

Rescheduling Cannabis Would Be a Broken Promise

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

President Joe Biden said during his campaign that "nobody should be in jail for smoking marijuana" and later made a promise that he would decriminalize the substance as president. We appreciate his willingness to acknowledge the failures of marijuana prohibition. Our current approach to marijuana

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Rescheduling Cannabis Would Be a Broken Promise

Rescheduling Cannabis Would Be a Broken Promise

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

President Joe Biden said during his campaign that "nobody should be in jail for smoking marijuana" and later made a promise that he would decriminalize the substance as president. We appreciate his willingness to acknowledge the failures of marijuana prohibition. Our current approach to marijuana

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Federal lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes saga of failed Missouri marijuana testing lab

Federal lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes saga of failed Missouri marijuana testing lab

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

The rare glimpse into how Missouri medical marijuana business applicants came together echoes more the recent controversy involving social equity licenses. After Missouri voters legalized medical marijuana in November 2018, Jefferson City lobbyist Jeffrey Altmann went to work. Altmann knew out-of

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Federal lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes saga of failed Missouri marijuana testing lab

Federal lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes saga of failed Missouri marijuana testing lab

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

The rare glimpse into how Missouri medical marijuana business applicants came together echoes more the recent controversy involving social equity licenses. After Missouri voters legalized medical marijuana in November 2018, Jefferson City lobbyist Jeffrey Altmann went to work. Altmann knew out-of

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Federal lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes saga of failed Missouri marijuana testing lab

Federal lawsuit reveals behind-the-scenes saga of failed Missouri marijuana testing lab

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

The rare glimpse into how Missouri medical marijuana business applicants came together echoes more the recent controversy involving social equity licenses. After Missouri voters legalized medical marijuana in November 2018, Jefferson City lobbyist Jeffrey Altmann went to work. Altmann knew out-of

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New York’s Cannabis regulators know out-of-state brands are breaking the rules

New York’s Cannabis regulators know out-of-state brands are breaking the rules

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

It’s no secret that New York State’s nascent cannabis industry is under fire from large out-of-state corporations champing at the bit to enter what’s expected to become one of the nation’s largest legal marijuana markets. However, a NY Cannabis Insider investigation has found these same companies

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Smoker Sesh App Wins Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University

Smoker Sesh App Wins Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

Boston University’s Cannabis Start-Up Competition is finding the next game-changing start-up. In last week’s seventh annual Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University (BU) in Massachusetts, on the same night Ohio became the 24th state to legalize adult-use cannabis, a stoner-friendly app

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Smoker Sesh App Wins Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University

Smoker Sesh App Wins Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

Boston University’s Cannabis Start-Up Competition is finding the next game-changing start-up. In last week’s seventh annual Cannabis Start-Up Competition at Boston University (BU) in Massachusetts, on the same night Ohio became the 24th state to legalize adult-use cannabis, a stoner-friendly app

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Oklahoma task force seizes 36 tons of Illegal Marijuana

Oklahoma task force seizes 36 tons of Illegal Marijuana

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Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023

The Oklahoma Attorney General’s office says it is among the largest marijuana seizures in state history. The Organized Crime Task Force (OCTF) found about 72,000 pounds of black-market marijuana inside a metal barn on Nov. 9 in Wagoner County. Attorney General Gentner Drummond created the task force

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Town of Simsbury bans smoking Cannabis on public property

Town of Simsbury bans smoking Cannabis on public property

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The town of Simsbury is back-tracking on a plan to ban smoking in all public areas. The original plan was to ban public smoking of all tobacco and vaping products, but the board of selectmen decided in favor of banning just cannabis in public areas after a meeting on Monday. In the original draft

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Maine Marijuana stakeholders join forces: 'We want this industry to succeed'

Maine Marijuana stakeholders join forces: 'We want this industry to succeed'

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

There is a new and unusual union in the state of Maine, and its officers and members recently held their first meeting in Sanford. Since unions are common – for firefighters, teachers, electrical workers, and more have them – you might ask what makes this newly formed one unusual. Pete

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NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The New Jersey cannabis market is on its way to becoming a billion-dollar industry. From July 2022 through June 2023, New Jersey dispensaries sold more than $734 million in cannabis products, according to statistics from the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. The vast majority of sales came

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NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

NJ Legal Weed approaches $1B in sales, but how much is the state making?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The New Jersey cannabis market is on its way to becoming a billion-dollar industry. From July 2022 through June 2023, New Jersey dispensaries sold more than $734 million in cannabis products, according to statistics from the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. The vast majority of sales came

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Pro-Cannabis alliance hires first firm as reform momentum builds

Pro-Cannabis alliance hires first firm as reform momentum builds

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Cannabis NewsNovember 14, 2023

The Cannabis Freedom Alliance has hired its first lobbying firm, the Bose Public Affairs Group, to work on issues related to marijuana reform. The coalition, which includes the Koch-backed Americans for Prosperity and the R Street Institute, aims to end federal prohibitions on and criminalization of

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