Tag: Cannabis

Why cannabis prices are plunging – unlike just about everything else

Inflation may be at multi-decade highs, but marijuana producers are slashing prices…

Democrats cannot blow their marijuana midterm opportunity

It would be political malpractice for Democrats to let the marijuana midterm…

Pot taxes surpass those from alcohol in legalization states

Most states that have legalized marijuana for recreational consumption now take in…

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Recreational cannabis legalizations associated with reductions in prescription drug utilization among Medicaid enrollees – Raman – – Health Economics – Wiley Online Library

Source: Recreational cannabis legalizations associated with reductions in prescription drug utilization among…

Budget 2022 calls for streamlined approach to cannabis industry, excise, and more

Canada’s Budget 2022, released today, includes several references to the cannabis industry,…

Ontario study shows illicit edibles have significantly less THC than advertised, high levels of pesticides

The Ontario Cannabis Store has released a study looking at testing results…

Federal marijuana legalization is stopped in its tracks

Public opinion, states, and even the GOP have come around to the…

Ontario police conducting unlawful searches for cannabis, defence lawyers say

The law gives police sweeping power to conduct a warrantless search of…

Canada’s Legalization Of Cannabis Has Contributed $43.5 Billion To National GDP

Since Canada has legalized recreational cannabis in 2018, the industry has contributed…

Long-term cannabis use damages lungs, but in a different way to tobacco

Smoking cannabis leads to lung damage, but in a different way to…

Pot sector nets $15B in taxes, 151k jobs since legalization: Deloitte – BNN Bloomberg

Despite the layoffs and losses that have plagued most of the country’s…

Cannabis has contributed $43.5 billion to Canada’s GDP since legalization: report

A new report says cannabis has contributed $43.5 billion to Canada’s gross…

Thailand gives green light to growing cannabis at home

Thailand’s narcotics board on Tuesday said it would remove cannabis from its…

Cannabis use produces persistent cognitive impairments

Source: Cannabis use produces persistent cognitive impairments

How the Ancients Used Cannabis- 8000 Years Ago | Cannabis Sciences

Cannabis is one of the oldest known psychoactive drugs. Used in cultures…

Canada: Marijuana Legalization Not Associated With Increased Psychosis or Schizophrenia – The Marijuana Herald

New research shows that marijuana legalization in Canada “was not associated with…

Study Finds Cannabis Compounds Prevent Infection By Covid-19 Virus

Compounds in cannabis can prevent infection from the virus that causes Covid-19…

Cannabis compounds stop COVID virus from infecting human cells in lab study

In the study, the compounds bound to spike proteins found on the…

What Do You Do with a Billion Grams of Surplus Weed?

Cannabis legalization was supposed to be a licence to print money. Three…

Counterculture to Counterintuitive: Cannabis to Help You Diet?

The Fit gummies look like standard marijuana edibles: orange squares with a…

Support For Marijuana Legalization In Australia Nearly Doubles In Six Years

Support for cannabis legalization in Australia has nearly doubled in six years,…

Biden, On Weed

Biden needs to ditch his old-fashioned ideas about marijuana and realize that…

Congress to take up marijuana reform this spring

Congressional Democrats are gearing up for a sweeping set of initiatives aimed at…

California pot companies warn of impending industry collapse | AP News

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leading California cannabis companies warned Gov. Gavin Newsom…

Malta to legalise cannabis for personal use in European first

Move by EU’s smallest member state likely to be followed by reform…

No increase in traffic injuries after cannabis legalization: Study | Toronto Sun

A new study finds pot legalization did not lead to an increase…

20 States Legal, Nov. 2021

If my count is right, that’s 20 states legal.  Likely some aren’t…

Republican-Led Bill To Legalize And Tax Marijuana Emerges As Alternative To Democratic Measures

A new Republican-led congressional marijuana legalization bill is imminent, Marijuana Moment has…

Bong & bowl cleaning 2021-11-27

Here’s what the bowl looked like:            …

Germany will legalise CANNABIS, new coalition leaders announce 

The move was announced as the new SDP-led coalition, which is gearing…

Cannabis startup Trim Time signals growing industry in Peterborough

The couple could win a $5,000 for their business, where they go…

Elizabeth Warren is blunt: Biden can make the joint decision to cancel student debt and legalize marijuana with a ‘signature on two different pieces of paper’

“This is the single best opportunity for the President of the United…

The ‘cannamoms’ parenting with cannabis

An increasing number of mothers are using cannabis to help them parent….

Opinion: Cannabis contributes almost as much to Canada’s GDP as the dairy industry. Why isn’t the government taking it seriously? | Regina Leader Post

The export of medical cannabis promises to be a multi-billion-dollar industry, with…

Canadian soldier sentenced to jail in first-of-its-kind cannabis cupcake case

A Canadian soldier will spend up to 30 days in jail for…

Inside the Rise — and Surprising Crackdown — of the Country’s Hottest Weed Market

In a deep-red state that became the nation’s hottest marijuana market, keeping…

Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman push for federal legalization of weed: ‘We can make it happen’

“Legalizing cannabis is long past due, and if we make enough noise,…

Canadians want affordable weed. Retailers are listening | The Province

Exclusivity, discount bud and a Costco-style membership model are a few ways…

Fresh research concludes legalized cannabis does not increase use among teens

More data from legal states affirms the now-consensus view: The kids are…

Investors sour on cannabis after Democrats fail to help industry

Plummeting stock prices and lack of federal action has soured investors Source:…

New Leafly ‘Cannabis Harvest Report’ values crop 5th in the nation

America’s legal pot crop value has soared past $6 billion per year,…

Opinion | What’s for breakfast? At this California hotel, try the cannabis pre-roll. – The Washington Post

A joint for breakfast instead of a chocolate on your pillow. Source:…

California’s legal weed industry can’t compete with illicit market

Local government opposition, high taxes and competition from unlicensed businesses are complicating…

Luxembourg to become first country in Europe to legalise cannabis – CNN

Luxembourg is set to become the first European nation to legalize the…

Marijuana in the workplace: NY employers can’t drug test most employees for weed, state says

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The New York State Department of Labor has…

How Mitch McConnell Accidentally Created An Unregulated THC Market

Sen. Mitch McConnell didn’t know what he was doing when he passed…

StatsCan: Legal pot spending beat black market for first time in Q2 – Article – BNN

Canadian household spending on legal cannabis in the second quarter of the…

Facebook, Twitter, et. al. are not the problem. Peoiple are the problem.

>On 2021-10-14 2:20 PM, Paul Istead wrote:  Why not just switch to…

Cannabis has been legal almost 3 years, yet retailers say banks are shutting them out | CBC News

As the third anniversary of Canada’s legalization of cannabis approaches, retailers say they continue…