Maine Recreational Cannabis Sales Surpass $5 Million in May
Thu / Jun 10th
Adult-use cannabis sales in Maine reached an all-time high at nearly $5.4 million in May.
TG joined Ganjapreneur in 2014 as a news writer and began hosting the Ganjapreneur podcast in 2016. He is based in upstate New York, where he also teaches media studies at a local university.
Thu / Jun 10th
Adult-use cannabis sales in Maine reached an all-time high at nearly $5.4 million in May.
Thu / Jun 10th
The West Virginia Medical Cannabis Advisory Board on Tuesday voted unanimously to approve a proposal that would allow physicians to recommend medical cannabis to any patient they think could benefit from it.
Wed / Jun 9th
The NFL and NFLPA will award $1M in up to five grants as the league seeks to know more about the efficacy of cannabis and CBD for pain management.
Wed / Jun 9th
Curaleaf’s partnership with Rolling Stone includes Select brand’s first pre-roll.
Wed / Jun 9th
The medical cannabis patient claims the employer was in violation of workplace discrimination laws by not attempting to find reasonable accommodation for his disability and prescribed medical cannabis use.
Tue / Jun 8th
The Connecticut Senate’s approval of adult-use cannabis passed by just two votes in an early morning session.
Tue / Jun 8th
The ‘Joints for Jabs’ Program will allow cannabis retailers to give a single pre-roll to participants 21-and-older who get a coronavirus vaccine at their clinics this week.
Tue / Jun 8th
Recent survey results show 52% of Mississippi voters approve of cannabis legalization in the state.
Mon / Jun 7th
Since cannabis was legalized in Arizona, the state has seen a rapid increase in hiring for cannabis jobs.
Mon / Jun 7th
WellgreensCA, Inc. in San Diego, California pled guilty last week to illegally dumping a 55-gallon drum of waste ethanol.
Mon / Jun 7th
Nevada’s governor signed legislation to limit possession penalties for minors and end per se THC limits for driving.
Fri / Jun 4th
Arizona’s Supreme Court launched a new website to help people determine whether they are eligible to have their cannabis-related criminal records cleared.
Fri / Jun 4th
Louisiana lawmakers have approved a bill to allow for smokable medical cannabis products. The current rules only allow for infused liquids, topicals, inhalers, and edible gummies.
Fri / Jun 4th
Massachusetts cannabis delivery licenses are now available, but only for applicants who qualify under the state’s social equity and economic empowerment rules.
Thu / Jun 3rd
A social equity cannabis applicant in Los Angeles filed suit against the city over its first-come-first-serve licensing process, which reportedly allowed for online bots to reserve application spots.
Thu / Jun 3rd
Massachusetts’ cannabis industry is responsible for 10% of the state’s industrial electricity use, according to the Northeast Sustainable Cannabis Project.
Thu / Jun 3rd
Washington State University’s proposal for a Center for Cannabis Policy, Research and Outreach received formal approval this week.
Wed / Jun 2nd
The California Senate has approved a bill to legalize the possession of psychedelics including LSD, MDMA, psilocybin mushrooms, mescaline, and others.
Wed / Jun 2nd
Amazon announced in a blog post yesterday that it supports the MORE Act, a federal cannabis legalization bill, and will stop drug testing prospective employees for cannabis use.
Wed / Jun 2nd
Nevada’s Senate on Monday passed House-approved legislation to allow for cannabis consumption lounges.
Tue / Jun 1st
Cannabis entrepreneur and former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson recently said that psilocybin helped him through depression and thoughts of suicide. He is an early investor in Wesana, a Canadian psychedelics-focused wellness company.
Tue / Jun 1st
The Texas Senate failed to consider a House-approved bill to reduce the penalties for possessing cannabis concentrate products before the state’s legislative session ended on Monday.
Tue / Jun 1st
Rhode Island regulators are seeking to revoke the license of medical cannabis operator Colorado Ave LLC after its owner paid a bribe to Jasiel Correia, the disgraced former mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts.
Mon / May 31st
A recent report found positive drug tests in the U.S. reached a 16-year high at the close of 2019. However, while the rate of positive drug tests increased overall, there was a decline in positive tests for certain substances including opioids.
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