Trends & Articles You Can Use an Espresso Machines To Make Marijuana Extracts by Sophia Vida August 17, 2018 According to researchers, all it may take is an espresso machine to be able to extract cannabis ingredients in under sixty seconds. A recent experiment detailed in a manuscript that is due to be published in The International J...
Trends & Articles This Rapper Just Opened his Own Dispensary by Sophia Vida August 16, 2018 Cypress Hill rapper B-Real is now the part owner of a marijuana dispensary in Sylmar, California. Dubbed, Dr. Greenthumb's, B-Real cut the ribbon at the dispensary on Wednesday, where a line of customers had come to meet the ra...
Trends & Articles A Dispensary in Pennsylvania Sold Medicinal Pot for $1 by Sophia Vida August 16, 2018 Justice Grown Pennsylvania, which operates dispensaries in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, was selling medicinal pot for as low as $1 per gram. The chain celebrated its first sales of marijuana "flower" last week by offe...
Trends & Articles The Marijuana Policy Project Has Named its Next Executive Director by Sophia Vida August 14, 2018 Cannabis advocacy group, The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) just had its next executive director announced this week. The best funded marijuana advocacy group in the United States has named Steve Hawkins as the next executive d...
Trends & Articles Heineken’s New Beer is Made with Marijuana Instead of Alcohol by Sophia Vida August 10, 2018 Lagunitas is Heineken's new fast growing California beer label that has a beer made with marijuana instead of alcohol. Called Hi-Fi Hops, Lagunitas' new cannabis drink is currently only available in a select number of dispensar...
Trends & Articles This Many Doctors in Ohio Were Approved This Month to Recommend Medicinal Pot by Sophia Vida August 10, 2018 Ohio's State Medical Board has certified 222 doctors to recommend medical marijuana to patients who have one of the 21 qualifying conditions. This week the board had certified 38 physicians to recommend medicinal marijuana in t...
Trends & Articles Michigan Has Just Approved Licenses for Two Testing Facilities by Sophia Vida August 10, 2018 The Michigan Medical Marijuana Licensing Board has approved licenses for two testing facilities this week. In total, the board has approved seven licenses in July, but none had been for testing facilities. These facilities a...
Trends & Articles This Many Drivers in Colorado Are Driving Under the Influence of Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 10, 2018 According to a new Division of Criminal Justice report, 73% of around 4,000 drivers in Colorado had been charged with driving under the influence in 2016 and were positive for marijuana in their system. Out of those who had tes...
Trends & Articles Marijuana Sales in Denver Reached a Record High of $587 Million by Sophia Vida August 10, 2018 According to Denver's annual report on the marijuana industry that was released this week, the city had seen marijuana sales reach a record high of $587 million last year. The report said that retail sales had totaled $377 mill...
Trends & Articles Research Finds Younger Marijuana Users Have Risk of Drug Abuse in Adulthood by Sophia Vida August 08, 2018 The younger you are when you use marijuana may increase your risk of developing drug abuse in adulthood according to a new study. Sherika Hill, Ph.D. is the lead author of the study “Predicting Persistent, Limited, and Delaye...