Poll: Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Have Tried Cannabis
Tue / Aug 17th
The latest Gallup poll recorded the highest-ever rate of cannabis use among U.S. adults, with nearly half of Americans (49%) saying they have tried cannabis at least once.
A growing majority of Americans support legalizing cannabis and more states than ever have a legal marijuana program. As the legal markets grow, cannabis becomes more accepted in everyday life and less vilified in our culture. The following articles show the normalization of cannabis and its use, both medical and recreational.
Tue / Aug 17th
The latest Gallup poll recorded the highest-ever rate of cannabis use among U.S. adults, with nearly half of Americans (49%) saying they have tried cannabis at least once.
Wed / Jul 21st
Police officers in New York airports are no longer seizing cannabis products or issuing tickets for cases of low-level possession.
Tue / Jul 20th
Michigan’s DTE Energy Music Theater has entered an agreement to make Lume its official cannabis brand and sell Lume products for consumption during events.
Mon / Jul 5th
Apple now allows for cannabis-related apps in its App Store, so long as the listed apps are tied to a legal and properly licensed entity.
Tue / Jun 22nd
Accompanying the increase in women purchasers, 6% of 2020 cannabis consumers were new users and a substantial 22% were Gen Zers.
Tue / May 4th
The New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission will stop testing drivers for cannabis after New York legalized cannabis for adult use in March.
Mon / Apr 26th
A 20-year study investigating sets of identical twins with different cannabis habits found no evidence of significant long-term impact on cognitive abilities due to cannabis use.
Mon / Apr 19th
Two new studies show that cannabis use is associated with greater levels of exercise, further debunking the false “lazy stoner” stereotype.
Fri / Mar 12th
Cara Wietstock, host of Fresh Cut by Ganjapreneur, meets with Nancy Southern, an adult educator and medical cannabis consultant whose mission is to teach seniors about cannabis medicine, to discuss delivering whole plant medicine to seniors who grew up during the Reefer Madness era.
Tue / Dec 22nd
A recent Glass House Group survey found that a majority of respondents plan on replacing their alcohol consumption with cannabis this holiday season.
Wed / Oct 7th PODCAST
Jen Jackson is the founder and CEO of Be Jubie, a Baltimore-based CBD brand with a focus on wellness, restoration, education, and social justice.
Tue / Sep 15th
A survey of Canadian cannabis users found 72% say they don’t fit the “stoner” stereotype commonly depicted in movies and TV.
Thu / May 21st INTERVIEW
Jen Jackson is the founder and CEO of Be Jubie, a Baltimore-based CBD brand that emphasizes restoration, general wellness, and social justice.
Thu / Apr 9th
Researchers have confirmed the effectiveness of a cannabis “tolerance break,” demonstrating that cannabis tolerance is linked to neurometabolic alterations in the brain’s reward circuitry.
Fri / Feb 28th
The City of Subdued Excitement once again welcomes the family-friendly cannabis event to educate, celebrate, and stimulate the Washington cannabis business and culture.
Wed / Feb 26th
A recent study shows that cannabis use has increased dramatically among U.S. adults aged 65 and older.
Fri / Oct 18th
The United Natural Products Alliance has added its first CBD company to its ranks and released rules for accepting additional industry members.
Mon / Sep 23rd
New Mexico Hemp Services has secured a $250,000 state grant to provide job training for hemp industry workers in the state.
Mon / Sep 16th PARTNER CONTENT
Subject matter expert Dr. Emek Blair shares fact and fiction on hemp and CBD benefits.
Tue / Aug 6th
Yet another study has come out — this time, based in Colorado — suggesting that adult-use legalization policies do not lead to an uptick in teenage cannabis use.
Thu / Jul 25th PODCAST
Travis Howard is a Colorado-based serial entrepreneur and attorney who has worked for 10 years in the cannabis space to benefit patients and normalize the cannabis plant.
Tue / May 21st
The NFL and NFLPA are creating a joint committee to investigate pain treatment and the use of cannabis and cannabinoids in pain management.
Wed / Mar 6th
Whole Foods CEO John Mackey recently said, unprompted, that he expects grocery stores — presumably including Whole Foods — to begin retailing cannabis products once legalization occurs.
Mon / Mar 4th
The spot, two minutes in length, highlights the history of cannabis in America, the ills of prohibition, and the “new normal” of the modern cannabis movement.
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