A cannabis-inspired sandwich shop is slated to open the first of its three planned metro Atlanta locations next month. Cheba Hut, which opened its first eatery in Arizona in 1998 and is now headquartered in Colorado, will open Oct. 5 at 800 Marietta St…
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House Democrats Postpone Cannabis Legalization Bill Until Post-Election
“At a time when people are really struggling just to pay the bills and to get through this health crisis, [COVID relief] should be our priority.” Don’t expect any bills that would legalize cannabis to receive floor votes until after the November electi…
Women-Owned Company At The Forefront Of Arkansas’ Emerging Cannabis Industry
Marijuana has gotten plenty of attention in Arkansas since November 2016 when the state’s voters passed Amendment 98, which legalized medical marijuana. But marijuana’s more sober cousin, cannabidiol (CBD), derived from the hemp plant, is making signif…
Colorado Marijuana Sales Blow Past $200 Million In July
Industry sets another new state record. Colorado cannabis sales set a record yet again in July, eclipsing $200 million in a single month for the first time. Dispensaries sold $183,106,003 in recreational marijuana and $43,268,565 in medical marijuana i…
How The Honigs Keep Their Son’s Story Alive To Help Kids Just Like Him
Mike, Janet and Gianna Honig stood with newly inaugurated Gov. Phil Murphy in Trenton as he announced one of his first acts as governor in January 2018: a 60-day review of the New Jersey’s strained medical marijuana program. But missing, for the first …
These States Are Voting On Cannabis Legalization This November
In 2016, the US election resulted in a green wave as cannabis legalization measures passed in eight out of nine states. Now, the industry and its supporters are hoping for another big win in November. This year, voters in five states will decide whethe…
He Left His Job At Kellogg’s HQ To Become A Commercial Cannabis Farmer In Springfield
Craig Cunningham always wanted to be a farmer. “I never knew it would be this type of indoor farming,” he said. Cunningham worked the past eight years for the Kellogg Co. as a senior business intelligence analyst. During that time, he was also a licens…
Ohio Medical Marijuana Users Crossing State Line Into Michigan For Cheap Deals
Ohio marijuana card holders have repeatedly told The Coumbus Dispatch, both on the record and in private, they travel to dispensaries north of the state line to save money. Patients consistently list price as one of the biggest obstacles to buying the …
Marijuana-Infused Food Goes Gourmet with Michigan Cannabis Chefs
Two Michigan chefs are flipping the script on cannabis cuisine. Taking marijuana munchies beyond the gummies and chocolates at the dispensary, a Muskegon-based duo is offering gourmet cannabis-infused meals. Michigan Cannabis Chefs — run by Nigel Dougl…
Bill To Decriminalize Marijuana At Federal Level Up For House Vote Next Month
A landmark bill that would decriminalize marijuana use at the federal level is up for vote soon. The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the legislation in September, according to an email sent out on Friday by Majority Whip James Clyburn. …