High-Potency Cannabis Fuels State Debates Over Psychosis, Addiction Risks
When her son was a teenager, Connecticut mom Amy Wadsworth said, he was the type of kid parents rarely worry about. He played sports, cared about his health and stayed away from drugs. In 2018, when he left West Hartford to start his...
Canadian Pot Shops Aim To Score On World Cup Tourists In Search Of Legal Marijuana
A week before the World Cup, a Toronto cannabis shop has already got ahold of the trophy — sort of. Cosmic Charlies is selling golden bongs that resemble the tournament’s prize and are marketed as “a true hat trick: portable, durable and...
The Inside Story Of The World’s First Cannabis-Based Painkiller
A new botanical drug derived from marijuana has been approved in Germany to treat chronic pain, ushering in a new future for the medical applications of cannabis. In late May, Germany's Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices,...
Kalamazoo Marijuana Company Wants To Sell Its Property To A Data Center Developer
Facing an oversaturated cannabis market, Harbor Farmz is selling its marijuana processing facility at 2839 Full Circle Drive in Kalamazoo. The company’s goal is to bring a data center to the property instead. The company announced it is...
Michigan Cannabis Group Fights Restrictive Marijuana Laws
Members of the Michigan Cannabis Community Coalition will gather at the state capital today for their legislative advocacy day to make their voices heard. Members of the coalition say that they plan to push their positions on some pending...
NY Gives Local World Cup Fans Tips On How To Land Safe, Legal Cannabis
Here’s how to find your pot o’ goal during the World Cup. State cannabis regulators are launching an education campaign to instruct the thousands of local tourists and fans readying for the World Cup on how to access and safely use local...
Michigan Marijuana Wholesale Tax Generates $70M Less Than Expected
Michigan’s 24% wholesale tax on marijuana generated tens of millions less than expected in its first four months, according to a new report from the Michigan Treasury Department. The tax took effect Jan. 1 and was projected to generate...
Australia Moves Toward World-First THC Driving Limit For Medicinal Cannabis Use
New South Wales is preparing to introduce groundbreaking reforms that would allow medicinal cannabis users to legally drive with limited amounts of THC in their system, marking a significant shift in Australian road laws. Under the...
South Africa: Cannabis And Hemp Summit Tackles Industry Challenges
Under the theme ‘Africa’s Gateway to the Global Cannabis Economy’, this year’s event brought together international policymakers, investors, and local cultivators, with high-profile industry figures, including Gareth Prince, participating...
GOP Bill Would Use Opioid Funds To Jump-Start Clinical Trials On Psychedelic-Based Trauma Treatment
Can a psychedelic drug with heavy side-effects and anecdotal evidence as a treatment for addiction become a wonder drug for veterans facing opioid substance abuse and post-traumatic stress disorders? House Republican state Rep. Jaime...
