Santa Monica, California’s First Licensed Dispensary Opens Years After Approval
Why it matters: Santa Monica, California has issued its first-ever permit for a cannabis dispensary, although it faces strong competition ...
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Georgia Clears Way for Independent Pharmacies To Sell Cannabis Oil
Regulators in Georgia have granted manufacturing licences to two companies and released regulations permitting independent pharmacies to sell cannabis oil ...
New Hampshire Rep. Goes from Republican to Independent Due to Rejection of Pot Legalization Bill
Why it matters: New Hampshire Representative Dan Hynes has switched parties from Republican to Independent due to his belief that ...
Americans Say Cannabis Is Safer Than Alcohol And Cigarettes (And Less Addictive Than Technology)
Why it matters: A new survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association and Morning Consult found that Americans consider cannabis ...
Utah Appoints Medical Cannabis Policy Advisory Board
Why it matters: The Utah Department of Health and Human Services has appointed nine board members to the newly formed ...
New Illinois Budget Includes Provisions for Cannabis Businesses
Why it matters: Illinois has passed a budget bill that includes provisions for the state's cannabis industry, specifically allowing licensed ...
Minnesota Sets Home Limit at 2 Pounds
Why it matters: Minnesota has set a home limit of 32 ounces (2 pounds) for cannabis, which is higher than ...
Connecticut Sells $23 Million Worth of Cannabis in May
Why it matters: Connecticut's cannabis industry continues to grow, with the state earning $23 million in cannabis sales in May ...
Alabama Regulators To Begin Issuing Medical Cannabis Business Licenses
Why it matters: Regulators in Alabama are set to begin awarding licenses for the state's new medical cannabis industry, following ...
Russia Arrests American Musician on Drug Charges
Why it matters: American musician and former paratrooper Michael Travis Leake was arrested in Moscow, Russia, on drug dealing charges ...
Video Game Streaming Platform Twitch Implements New Policies Banning Cannabis Sponsorships
Why it matters: Twitch, the live streaming video game platform, has updated its Branded Content Guidelines to prohibit sponsorships of ...
New Report Examines Pre-roll Industry Growth
Why it matters: Custom Cones USA and Headset’s white paper on “The State of the Pre-Roll Industry” demonstrates the continued ...
Sen. Fetterman Calls Himself ‘Advocate of Psychedelics,’ Promotes Mushrooms For PTSD
Why it matters: Senator John Fetterman has voiced his support for psychedelics as a form of mental health therapy during ...
Vic Mensa Details Books He’s Sending to Prisoners
Why it matters: Vic Mensa's Books Before Bars program aims to provide prisoners with books that can transform their lives ...
Report on Trucking, Cannabis Finds Most Drivers Support Testing Reform
Why it matters: The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released a report that explores the impact of cannabis legalization ...
