Ohio Senate Republicans Pass Bill Making Big Changes To Voter-Approved Cannabis Program
The Ohio Senate passed a GOP-led proposal by a 21-9 vote Wednesday to overhaul the state’s relatively young recreational marijuana program, and senators voted along party lines, unlike in December 2023. Introduced by Sen. Steve Huffman (R-Tipp City), Senate Bill...
April 25-26 – Dublin, Ohio – Smoke In The Hills Festival
Nestled in the scenic hills of Athens County, Ohio, we proudly present the inaugural Smoke in the Hills! This one-of-a-kind weekend celebration is your chance to immerse yourself in live music, savor delicious food, attend engaging educational seminars, explore a...
Maine Inches Toward Allowing Cannabis Social Clubs
Nearly a decade ago, Maine voters said they wanted to be able to smoke a joint in a lounge or order a THC-infused drink at a bar. But despite the 2016 referendum approval, cannabis “social clubs” have remained off the table for almost 10 years. That could be changing....
Niles – Cannabus Bud & Brew Tours
Join Grape & Grain Tours for an exhilarating twist on our wine and brewery tours. Enjoy a world of fun and carefree vibes, with us as your safe, and designated drivers. Start at Southland Farms, https://southlandfarms.com/ in Niles where an expert guide will take...
Michigan Veterans Included In Study To See If Cannabis Could Treat PTSD
A new study wants to find out if marijuana and cannabis could be an effective treatment option for veterans who have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Many doctors state it can go undiagnosed, and that can make things even worse in the long run. Retired Major...
Lume Looks To Florida To Sell Hemp-Derived THC
As oversupply hammers prices and the industry remains walled off from other states' markets, Michigan’s largest cannabis company is heading south to sell a different kind of weed. Evart-based Lume Cannabis Co. has founded a new company, Lume Hemp Co. in Florida,...
Detroit Entrepreneurs Create Crypto Fix For Cash-Only Dispos
ATM fees at dispensaries are a buzzkill. A vast majority of cannabis retailers won’t take debit or credit cards because marijuana is still illegal on the federal level, leaving customers with no choice but to pay in cash. Since many of us don’t carry cash anymore, we...
NORML Study: Cannabis Use In Older Patients Associated With Improved Quality Of Life, Lower Demand For Prescription Drugs
The use of medical cannabis products by qualified patients ages 50 and older is associated with a reduced need for prescription medications and significant health-related quality of life improvements, according to data published in the scientific...
Federal Tax Code Allows Cannabis Companies To Write Off Cost Of Goods Sold
Amid fresh uncertainty over federal marijuana rescheduling, cannabis businesses of all sizes face questions around what the best tax strategy may be for the upcoming filing season, especially as they try to maximize savings under the harsh burdens of section...
Michigan Municipalities Feel The Benefit Of Cannabis Tax Rebates
Local governments in Michigan will receive $58,228 for every licensed marijuana business that operates in their communities. On Friday, the state government announced that this year’s allocation is slightly lower than last year, but local government officials say the...
