This past August a bill was signed into law in Louisiana that allows doctors to prescribe medicinal marijuana more freely to patients with a wide array of ailments, but this is the latest in a series of actions that stem back to 1970’s in the state. “T…
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America Must Protect Its Craft Hemp And Cannabis Growers. Here’s Why.
As legalization sweeps the nation, craft, small-batch growers in both the cannabis and hemp industries are at risk. The price to play is steep. It costs an estimated $5 million to $10 million for a craft grower to enter the market, the Illinois Craft C…
Meet Lovepot, The Home Delivery Florist For People Who Love Pot
Send your beloved flowers they can smoke. Combine one part real flowers, one part hemp flower, a splash of fashion industry savvy, a global pandemic, and a sincere love of weed. What do you get? Lovepot, a new flower company delivering smokable hemp an…
Arizona Can Help End Stigma Against Migraine Sufferers And Marijuana Use
A migraine sufferer and researcher advocates for migraines to be put on a list of acceptable MMJ conditions. The following column is the opinion and analysis of the writer: For the nearly 39 million Americans who suffer from debilitating migraines, sti…
Maine Records $1.4 Million In Legal Recreational Cannabis Sales In First Month
Average sale during an inaugural month limited by supply shortages and in-store purchase limits was about $66, state records show. In its first month, Maine’s new adult-use cannabis market reported $1.4 million in legal sales, according to state record…
Marijuana Mom Petitions NJ Gov For Rec License, Fears Small Businesses Will Be Overlooked
Cannabis legalization in New Jersey doesn’t necessarily alleviate the industry of its troubles. Recently, Garden State residents voted in favor of marijuana legalization. Cannabis entrepreneurs like Debi Madaio are now faced with a new hurdle: attainin…
More Utah Doctors Will Be Able To Recommend Medical Cannabis Under New Bill
More Utah doctors will be able to recommend medical cannabis to qualifying patients, under a new bill being proposed. The forthcoming legislation will allow physicians to recommend cannabis for up to 15 patients without having to go through hours of sp…
This Treehouse Is A Socially-Distant, Cannabis-Fueled Dream Vacation
Craving a socially-distant weed vacation to soothe the pain of 2020? You’re in luck. Tucked high up in the trees of the Cascade foothills in Monroe, Washington, about an hour outside of Seattle, sits Mountain Views Tree House Joint. This retreat of can…
Wiping Slate Clean For Marijuana Offenders Opens Doors
As CEO of Common Citizen, one of Michigan’s largest cannabis producers, I can tell you firsthand the state’s new Clean Slate law is a game-changer that will benefit families, communities and our state’s economic resurgence. Signed by Gov. Gretchen Whit…
Can Farming Hemp Help Fight Climate Change?
A small farm in upstate New York is working to revolutionize the organic farming industry, starting with supporting their local ecosystem while growing, among a variety of grains, hemp — the plant behind the multi-million dollar CBD industry. Hemp, a s…