A new California law went through last year that allows local jurisdictions to open cannabis cafes, and San Francisco is trying to take them up on this. The city’s Board of Supervisors along with the mayor in July approved an ordinance that would allow food and drinks to be served within a consumption area for […]
A bill that has provisions to delay the recriminalizing of certain hemp that contains THC has been signed by the President. The idea here is to give lawmakers more time to create legislation that instead would regulate the hemp as opposed to outright banning it. The planned start date of the ban has moved from […]
When legal marijuana was on the Florida ballot in 2024, Governor Ron DeSantis worked hard to make sure the measure wouldn’t pass. Turns out, he worked a little too hard, and took some taxpayer funds to use in his effort to get the ballot measure rejected. $10 million was taken from a Medicaid settlement and […]
One of the most common things you hear about California and weed is that it’s the biggest market in the world, and has been for some time now. However, that’s finally changing as the US continues to reel from an ever-changing cannabis market. Canada’s marijuana sales for the month of June were recently released, which […]
With the decision by the judge coming imminently, the entire transcript of the multi-day hearing has been released to the public. Spanning 11 days and running 2,533 pages, it’s hard to fault the process for lack of transparency now that this has been released. “In making a recommended decision on the proposed rescheduling of marijuana, […]
On an episode that aired last week, Rogan argued that if Texas bans marijuana, the whole state will revolt by voting Democrat in the next election. “The THC thing…Here’s what Texas doesn’t understand. You will f*ck this place up and you will turn the whole thing blue. Kids will turn on you if you tell […]
The final stage before the judge makes their decision has been completed in the hearing to reschedule marijuana to Schedule III. And now, we’re also able to see the official documents in the case. Prior to this moment, the hearing was limited to a selected group of media officials and recorders were not allowed in […]
Canadian marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis is under threat of a hostile takeover from the likes of Curaleaf. This began with Curaleaf offering Aurora a deal to be bought out, but its leadership declined to even discuss the deal. Now, Curaleaf is going directly to their shareholders with an offer of $4 a share. The shareholders […]
Hospital visits for people who exhibit signs of “scromiting” is rising sharply in the United States. Scromiting is a condition that can occur from heavy use of highly potent marijuana where nausea and vomiting become inescapable and uncontrollable. It’s also typically paired with intense abdominal pain. The condition, technically called Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome, rose by […]
On the final day of July, Texas followed through and banned any hemp that contained THC. This includes Delta-8, Delta-10, and THCA. Delta-9, however, is still legal as long as the THC levels don’t cross over 0.3%. Since then, the hemp industry has fought back. Last week two retailers and a distributor went after the […]
