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Nixon's Secret Admission: Marijuana "Not Particularly Dangerous," New Tapes Reveal

Nixon's Secret Admission: Marijuana "Not Particularly Dangerous," New Tapes Reveal Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 16, 2024 Richard Nixon Secretly Admitted Marijuana Is 'Not Particularly Dangerous'. Two years after launching the War on Drugs, calling substance use “public enemy No. 1,” President Richard Nixon privately acknowledged marijuana was "not particularly dangerous." The admission came during a March 1973 Oval Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Benzinga

Great Smoky Cannabis Dispensary Opens for Recreational Marijuana Sales in Cherokee Territory

Great Smoky Cannabis Dispensary Opens for Recreational Marijuana Sales in Cherokee Territory Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 11, 2024 North Carolina's first recreational marijuana sales kick off on Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians land, drawing crowds while state laws remain unchanged. People flocked to the Great Smoky Cannabis Dispensary on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, for its first recreational marijuana sales for anyone over the Recreational Marijuana News Cannabis Jobs WPDE

Residents question continued flyovers, raids by sheriff’s office now that Cannabis is legal

Residents question continued flyovers, raids by sheriff’s office now that Cannabis is legal Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 10, 2024 Ohio Cannabis Growers Call for Clearer Laws Following Raids During Flyover Operation. Greene County property owners whose properties were raided during a cannabis flyover operation in August say more needs to be done to clarify home grow law — for law enforcement and citizens alike. Chris Thompson’s Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Dayton News

Ohio fines Marijuana companies hyping Recreational sales

Ohio fines Marijuana companies hyping Recreational sales Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 5, 2024 Ohio Cannabis Control Division Imposes Fines on Dispensaries for Violating Advertising Rules. In the days leading up to the start of recreational marijuana sales, five cannabis licensees posted signs and messages on social media, sent emails and one even brought an ice cream truck to the dispensary Recreational Marijuana News Lima Ohio

Canada's Cannabis use has become a serious problem

Canada's Cannabis use has become a serious problem Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 5, 2024 Canada’s Cannabis Legalization: A Costly Experiment with Unintended Consequences. We were told pot was harmless, the black market would disappear, we’d have a gusher of tax revenue, and the kids would be OK. All of that was wrong. In the 21-month period from January 2020 to September 2021, more than Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Ottawa Citizen

Trump signals backing for Florida Marijuana legalization

Trump signals backing for Florida Marijuana legalization Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 3, 2024 Trump Signals Support for Marijuana Legalization in Florida, Clashing with DeSantis. Donald Trump has signalled that he will vote in favour of legalising marijuana for personal use in his home state of Florida, ahead of a ballot on the issue in November. The Republican presidential nominee wrote on Recreational Marijuana News Cannabis Jobs BBC News

Too stoned to work? Frequent Cannabis users prone to absenteeism

Too stoned to work? Frequent Cannabis users prone to absenteeism Image Cannabis NewsAugust 27, 2024 Cannabis Use Disorder Linked to Significant Workplace Absenteeism, Study Finds. People with 'cannabis use disorder' miss as many as 4,2 workdays a month, according to researchers from UC San Diego and New York University. A researcher from UC San Diego and a colleague from New York University have Recreational Marijuana News Cannabis Jobs NBC San Diego

Meriden nets $300,000 in recreational Cannabis revenue since legalization 18 months ago

Meriden nets $300,000 in recreational Cannabis revenue since legalization 18 months ago Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Meriden Crafts Plan to Allocate Over $300K in Cannabis Tax Revenue for Community Reinvestment. City officials are crafting a plan to help it spend the more than $300,000 it collected in cannabis tax revenue during the 18 months legalized recreational pot sales were in place in Meriden. "The city Recreational Marijuana News CT Insider

Inside The Battle Over Cannabis Legalization In Florida

Inside The Battle Over Cannabis Legalization In Florida Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Florida’s Pivotal Vote on Cannabis Legalization Faces Powerful Opposition. With billions of dollars at stake, the Sunshine State will decide whether to legalize adult-use marijuana in November. But the ballot measure has some powerful enemies—including Governor DeSantis and a hedge fund billionaire Recreational Marijuana News Forbes

Denver’s first Canna-spa, opening soon, brings Marijuana and massages under one roof

Denver’s first Canna-spa, opening soon, brings Marijuana and massages under one roof Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 When it opens on Sept 14, Pure Elevations will be among the city’s first public consumption spaces. Denver’s first cannabis spa is almost ready to start serving locals R&R – as in reefer and relaxation. When it opens on Sept. 14, Pure Elevations Canna-Spa & Salon (185 S. Santa Fe Drive) will be Cannabis Technology News Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News The Denver Post

California's First Cannabis Beverage, CQ, Expands to Arizona with Tropical 100mg THC Shots

California's First Cannabis Beverage, CQ, Expands to Arizona with Tropical 100mg THC Shots Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 California’s First Cannabis Beverage, CQ, Is Launching In Arizona. California’s first cannabis beverage, CQ (originally known as Cannabis Quencher), just announced that they are entering the Arizona market via a partnership with Flow Distribution and Petalfast, known for their work in the state with Recreational Marijuana News AZ Marijuana

How Recreational Cannabis sales will benefit communities

How Recreational Cannabis sales will benefit communities Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Ohio Sees Successful Launch of Recreational Cannabis Sales, Brings Revenue and Foot Traffic to Local Communities. It’s been just more than a week since recreational use cannabis sales began in the Buckeye State, and employees at Amplify Dispensaries said it’s been a successful week. They have seen Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Spectrum News 1

Colorado Springs City Council sends Recreational Marijuana sale ban to the voters

Colorado Springs City Council sends Recreational Marijuana sale ban to the voters Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Colorado Springs residents could see competing recreational marijuana ballot questions in November. The Colorado Springs City Council voted 8 to 1 to send a question to the ballot that would ban recreational marijuana stores in the city's charter. A charter amendment would trump a city ordinance Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News The Gazette

Hemp Fest has good turnout for first event

Hemp Fest has good turnout for first event Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Garrison Hemp Fest featured local and regional cannabis vendors from across the state. Organizers deemed the first Garrison Hemp Fest a success. The festival welcomed more than 500 people to Jake Regan Park in Garrison on Aug. 10, said one of the event organizers, Luke McCapes. The free-to-attend Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Brainerd Dispatch

Hemp products are legal where Marijuana isn't but drug tests can't tell the difference

Hemp products are legal where Marijuana isn't but drug tests can't tell the difference Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 In Alabama, a woman was not allowed to be left alone with her newborn. In North Carolina, a man’s employment offer was rescinded. In Wisconsin, a woman was fired from her job. All had tested positive for THC, the main psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. Failed drug tests have long cost people jobs Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

‘A World Where Everyone Can Smoke Like Wiz’: Khalifa’s Cannabis Brand Hits Germany

‘A World Where Everyone Can Smoke Like Wiz’: Khalifa’s Cannabis Brand Hits Germany Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 “When cannabis is regulated, it only helps, it doesn’t hurt. At this point, there’s no way to not regulate it and help everybody as opposed to pushing it off like it’s something that doesn’t matter. We’re past that point. This isn’t the Stone Age; it’s the Stoned Age.” Ultra-famous rapper and Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Forbes

New round of Cannabis recalls hit Springfield dispensaries and producers

New round of Cannabis recalls hit Springfield dispensaries and producers Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Missouri Faces Another Major Cannabis Product Recall, Affecting Thousands of Products and Dispensaries. Just one year since the first cannabis product recall hit the adult-use market in Missouri, another round of recalls have been issued. This time a Springfield-based producer is at the heart of the Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Springfield Daily Citizen

What to know about Florida's Amendment 3 and Recreational Marijuana

What to know about Florida's Amendment 3 and Recreational Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Florida Voters to Decide on Recreational Marijuana in Upcoming Election with Amendment 3. Matthew Peddie, host of the podcast "Our Changing State," speaks with WUSF Public Media reporter Sky Lebron about what Amendment 3 means. In the upcoming general election, Florida voters will get a chance to Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Health News

Mary Jones Expands to Cannabis Market in Michigan, Debuts 100mg Shooters in California

Mary Jones Expands to Cannabis Market in Michigan, Debuts 100mg Shooters in California Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Mary Jones Cannabis Brand Expands into Michigan and Launches New THC-Infused Shooters in California. Jones Soda Co today announced two key expansions of its crossover Mary Jones cannabis brand with the launch of its first products in Michigan – the largest U.S. legal cannabis market by sales volume Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News PR Newswire

US Cannabis Lobbying Spikes on Rescheduling and Banking Reform Progress

US Cannabis Lobbying Spikes on Rescheduling and Banking Reform Progress Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Cannabis Industry Doubles Lobbying Efforts in Washington as Federal Legislation Hangs in the Balance. Cannabis companies are ramping up their lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., spending nearly $4 million in the first half of 2024—an increase from $2.4 million in the same period last year. MJBiz Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Business of Cannabis


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