Minnesota Democrats on Thursday pledged that they would pass recreational marijuana this session with their new majorities in both chambers, which helps clear a path for the effort previously stymied by Republicans. “I believe 2023 will be the year we legalize adult-use cannabis,” says Rep. Zack Stephenson, DFL-Coon Rapids,... Read more
Recreational marijuana officially went on sale in Detroit on Wednesday when the medical dispensary House of Dank on Fort Street, near the border of Lincoln Park, opened its doors to recreational buyers. A few hours later on the opposite side of the city, DaCut, a medical marijuana dispensary on Gratiot Avenue... Read more
New York’s Office of Cannabis Management has missed a deadline mandated by the state’s cannabis law to produce a social and economic equity plan, which is meant to guide the rollout of the state’s emerging marijuana industry. The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act required OCM’s chief equity officer to provide a report to the Cannabis Control... Read more
In the first three months that Vermont has allowed the retail sale of marijuana for adult recreational use, the number of dispensaries around the state has grown from just three to about 25, with several more are expected to open soon. Vermont is among nearly two dozen states that... Read more
It’s been a great year for Michigan marijuana customers, who are paying less than ever for increasingly potent cannabis. As of November, the average retail cost for an ounce of marijuana had dropped to a record low of $95 with some strains dipping to near $60 an ounce in... Read more
While the new year will usher in new laws, the cannabis landscape of California will remain the same — for now. In 2024, cannabis users will get more protection from their employers when it comes to smoking outside of work. In the meantime, here’s a refresher on who can... Read more
It wasn’t always Josh Keats’s job to drive the tractor. The co-founder of Henry’s Original once had a small crew to farm his 7-plus acres of cannabis from his base in Northern California’s Emerald Triangle. But on this fall day, it’s Keats operating the heavy machinery, trundling down rows of rich green stalks,... Read more
Spend time with folks who enjoy cannabis’ effects, and you’re bound to notice that nearly everybody has a different consumption tolerance. Read on for techniques to determine the correct dosage for an enjoyable cannabis experience.
Recreational marijuana users and medical patients now have a South County dispensary to patronize. Plant Based Compassionate Care, Inc., doing business as Sweetspot Dispensary, will open the state’s sixth retail marijuana dispensary on Tuesday, at 560 South County Trail, in Exeter, says its CEO Jason Webski. The opening comes... Read more
Missouri’s new marijuana law went into effect this month, making it legal for anyone older than 21 to buy, possess, deliver, use, manufacture and sell marijuana in the state. It also sets the stage for thousands of Missourians to have their criminal records expunged, a move that some say... Read more