Trends & Articles Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Approves Two Pot Shops for Sales by Sophia Vida November 17, 2018 Starting next week on Tuesday, two shops in Massachusetts will be able to start marijuana sales. The state's Cannabis Control Commission has given approval to the two shops to begin sales. Cultivate Holdings LLC and New England...
Trends & Articles Michigan Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Could Run Out of Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 17, 2018 There are 40 newly licensed medical marijuana dispensaries in the state of Michigan but they are facing the possiblity of running out of marijuana from licensed growers. This could potentially mean that they may have to shut th...
Trends & Articles Social Media Posts by Washington Marijuana Companies May be Alluring to Teens by Sophia Vida November 17, 2018 According to rules in the state of Washington, even though recreational marijuana has been legal for six years, marijuana companies are still not allowed to make social media posts that appeal to young people. A new study repor...
Trends & Articles Some Doctors in Ohio Won’t Be Able to Recommend Medicinal Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 16, 2018 Despite medical marijuana to be sold in Ohio soon, there will be thousands of doctors employed by Northeast Ohio's three major health systems that won't be allowed to recommend marijuana to their patients. The Cleveland Clinic,...
Trends & Articles John Boehner Backed Marijuana Firm Goes Public in Canada by Sophia Vida November 16, 2018 There was a time when former Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner was against marijuana, but today he's backing a cannabis startup that is expected to become one of the most valuable in the cannabis arena. Called Acreag...
Trends & Articles Nevada Breaks Another Marijuana Sales Record by Sophia Vida November 15, 2018 This week the Nevada Department of Taxation reported that in August, the state collected $8.1 million in taxes alone from cannabis sales. Compared to a year ago, this is an increase of $3.2 million. The month of August marks th...
Trends & Articles Former First Lady Michelle Obama Admits to Smoking Marijuana in New Memoir by Sophia Vida November 15, 2018 The former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, has a new memoir called "Becoming" and it is in this book she briefly admits to smoking marijuana when she was a teenager. The book was released this Tuesday and in it...
Trends & Articles Marijuana Experts Comment on Jeff Sessions Resigning as Attorney General by Sophia Vida November 14, 2018 It was sudden, shocking, and celebratory for the marijuana industry when Jeff Sessions abruptly resigned as Attorney General by the request of President Trump. Several marijuana industry experts had something to say about his r...
Trends & Articles Medicinal Marijuana Patients Have a Dispensary Now In Buffalo New York by Sophia Vida November 13, 2018 A new dispensary called The Botanist opened its doors in Buffalo, New York on Monday. It is the very first dispensary in Buffalo and the third located in Erie County. Medicinal marijuana patients who are registered with the New...
Trends & Articles This is How Long Drivers Can be Impaired for After Smoking Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 10, 2018 According to a new study by researchers at McGill University in Montreal, drivers who smoked marijuana could be impaired for as much as five hours after their last hit. The study found that drivers were able to complete simple ...