Uncategorized There’s a Cannabis Sales Tax Holiday Happening in Washington D.C. by Sophia Vida April 19, 2022 Washington D.C.'s medical cannabis sales tax holiday is in full swing through April 24. Many cannabis users may be very excited as this means during the 10-day sales tax holiday, the city's 6% sales tax will be waived on medica...
Legal Related,Uncategorized U.S. House Expected to Vote This Week on Ending Federal Marijuana Ban by Sophia Vida March 28, 2022 In an exciting turn of events, the U.S. House is expected to vote this week on ending the federal cannabis ban. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., is the lead sponsor of legislation to end the federal ba...
Uncategorized Pennsylvania’s Senate Committee Holds First-ever Hearging to Legalize Recreational Marijuana by Sophia Vida February 08, 2022 This past weekend, for the first time ever, a Pennsylvania Senate committee held a legislative hearing on the possible legalization of recreational marijuana. Pennsylvania state senators heard from law enforcement officials, in...
Uncategorized Research Finds Canadians Spent More on Alcohol and Cannabis When Covid Began by Sophia Vida November 04, 2021 According to new research collected by the Peter Boris Centre for Addictions Research (PBCAR) of McMaster University, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton and the Homewood Research Institute in Guelph, Ontario, alcohol and cannabis sa...
Uncategorized CNM to Offer Students Cannabis Course by Sophia Vida October 29, 2021 Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) is offering something very exciting for its students and others. The school is offering a cannabis course online ahead of recreational legislation in the state. The deadline is Thur...
Uncategorized Virginia Lawmakers Are in Talks to Speed up Marijuana Retail Sales by Sophia Vida August 20, 2021 Lawmakers in the state of Virginia are in discussions to speed up the three-year delay between legislation of cannabis and the beginning of retail sales. The plant became legal last month in the state. “We have legalized the ...
Uncategorized This State is Actually Offering FREE Marijuana if You Get Vaccinated by Sophia Vida June 08, 2021 Marijuana dispensaries in Washington will be offering one free, pre-rolled joint to anyone who who gets vaccinated at an in-store clinic. The offer is allowed by dispensaries to give to anyone over the age of 21. This is the...
Uncategorized A Genetic Test May Be Able to Predict THC in Cannabis Plants by Sophia Vida November 04, 2020 Growing marijuana is a lot more technical than just watering a plant. The components CBD and THC appear in different amounts in crops and if a crop exceeds federal THC levels, it must be destroyed. THC levels peak at the plantâ...
Uncategorized Vermont Inches Closer to Legalizing Recreational Marijuana by Sophia Vida September 29, 2020 The Vermont Legislature has approved a bill recently that would create a system in the state that legalizes the sale of recreational marijuana. The bill would establish a cannabis control board and set up how such sales would b...
Uncategorized Cannabis Startup Dutchie Raises $35M From Snoop Dogg and Others by Sophia Vida August 19, 2020 E-commerce cannabis start up Dutchie has raised a staggering $35 million from backers including former Starbucks Chairman Howard Schultz, Snoop Dogg, and Kevin Durant. Founded in 2017, Dutchie has raised $53 million to date and...