Cannabis Idaho Activists Continue Drive To Get Medical Cannabis Measure On 2024 Ballot by Sophia Vida August 02, 2023 An advocacy group is determined to bring medical cannabis to Idaho, one of the last remaining states with no form of legal weed. The group is called Kind Idaho, and its supporters are currently in the process of rounding up s...
Cannabis Illinois Cannabis Among Most Expensive Weed in America by Sophia Vida August 02, 2023 If you’re facing sticker shock in Illinois, you’re not alone and your suspicions have been confirmed: Illinois ranked among the states with the most expensive retail cannabis markets in America, according to a new report by He...
Cannabis Columbia Care And Cresco Labs Call Off $2 Billion Merger Deal by Sophia Vida August 02, 2023 A planned merger between cannabis multistate operators Columbia Care and Cresco Labs valued at $2 billion has been called off, according to a statement from the two companies released on Monday. Chicago-based Cresco Labs anno...
Cannabis OLCC Official Files Claim Against Oregon Governor by Sophia Vida August 02, 2023 Former Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) director Steve Marks led the agency for almost a decade but was fired in January. Now Marks is fighting back and claiming that Gov. Tina Kotek fired him because of the influence of a ...
Cannabis Shroom, Pot Operation Bust at Former Walmart Building Is West Tennessee’s Largest Ever by Sophia Vida August 02, 2023 Nine law enforcement agencies joined together to take down a massive illegal drug operation after a 35-pound shipment of psilocybin edibles revealed the extent of the operation. Agents found an assortment of drugs including multip...
Hemp HempFlavin – Health for Equine and Canine by Sophia Vida August 01, 2023 Let’s Talk Hemp recently sat down with Brian Dickerson of Star Manufacturing Hemp, a vertical aligned hemp company, which owns the rights to HempFlavin and uses its own seeds to cultivate, harvest, extract and package its own pr...
Hemp A Growing Divergence. How will Declining Acreage Impact Hemp’s Potential by Sophia Vida August 01, 2023 By Beau Whitney, Chief Economist, Whitney Economics Hemp has been a hot topic as of late, even when it comes to adult-use and medical policies. Despite being separated legally, there seems to be an intersection when it comes to...
Cannabis Can ‘Hempcrete’ Start A Homebuilding Revolution? by Sophia Vida August 01, 2023 A recently published article by The Cool Down (“America’s mainstream climate brand”) detailed how hemp can be “transformed into a material called hempcrete.” “Hempcrete is a carbon-negative building material made ou...
Cannabis U.S. Lawmakers File Bill To Ease Federal Employment Restrictions On Cannabis Use by Sophia Vida August 01, 2023 A bipartisan pair of U.S. lawmakers last week introduced legislation to ease federal employment restrictions on cannabis use that deny employment opportunities for past and current marijuana users. The bill, titled the Cannabis Us...
Cannabis A Conversation With Comedian, Deadhead Phil Hanley About The Final Dead & Company Shows by Sophia Vida August 01, 2023 Waves. Everywhere you looked, there were waves of people – 40,000 bodies moving, swaying, and flailing in the cool San Francisco breeze. This was the final Dead & Company show, an event brimming with tears of joy, gloriously...