Marijuana At The NFL Draft: JARS Cannabis Co-Hosts 2-Day ‘313 Draft Party’ For Sports Fans And Weed Enthusiasts

ADVERTISEMENT Marijuana At The NFL Draft: JARS Cannabis Co-Hosts 2-Day ‘313 Draft Party’ For Sports Fans And Weed Enthusiasts Summary JARS Cannabis, Michigan’s top-rated cannabis retailer, is joining forces with Chill Medicated, Kiva’s Lost Farm, and Gold Crown to host the 313 Draft Party in downtown Detroit on April 25-26. Although not officially affiliated with the NFL Draft, the event represents the acceptance and integration … Continue reading Marijuana At The NFL Draft: JARS Cannabis Co-Hosts 2-Day ‘313 Draft Party’ For Sports Fans And Weed Enthusiasts

Cannabis Industry Alert: Why Do Federal Seizures Continue Impacting New Mexico Operators

  Cannabis Industry Alert: Why Do Federal Seizures Continue Impacting New Mexico Operators Caught in the Crosshairs: Federal Seizures Disrupt New Mexico Cannabis Markets Summary The cannabis industry in New Mexico is facing a concerning issue as federal authorities are seizing state-legal cannabis, bringing attention to the conflict between state and federal law. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) checkpoints have confiscated cannabis products, causing financial … Continue reading Cannabis Industry Alert: Why Do Federal Seizures Continue Impacting New Mexico Operators

April 20th Insight: Unraveling the Complex Health Impact of Marijuana Use

April 20th Insight: Unraveling the Complex Health Impact of Marijuana Use Marijuana Myths Debunked: Health Experts Weigh in on Weed Day Summary The ongoing relaxation of marijuana laws in the United States for recreational purposes has sparked contrasting viewpoints on the health implications of cannabis use. Medical professionals and researchers have expressed concerns about the potential health hazards associated with smoking or vaping marijuana. Contrary … Continue reading April 20th Insight: Unraveling the Complex Health Impact of Marijuana Use

New Jersey Residents and Cannabis Advocates Seek Home Cultivation Rights

New Jersey Residents and Cannabis Advocates Seek Home Cultivation Rights Grassroots Effort: NJ Advocates Demand Home Cultivation Rights for Cannabis Summary Despite the legalization of cannabis sales in New Jersey, the right to grow cannabis at home is still prohibited, unlike neighboring states. Efforts to legalize home cultivation have stalled since recreational use was approved. State Senator Vin Gopal, an advocate for allowing medical marijuana … Continue reading New Jersey Residents and Cannabis Advocates Seek Home Cultivation Rights

Weed-Legal States Witness Academic Windfall with Rising College Applications

Weed-Legal States Witness Academic Windfall with Rising College Applications Impact of Recreational Marijuana Legalization on College Applications Summary States that legalized recreational marijuana saw a surge in college applications, particularly among top-tier students, according to research published in Contemporary Economic Policy. In the year following legalization, colleges in these states experienced a 5.5% increase in applications compared to states where marijuana remained illegal. Larger institutions … Continue reading Weed-Legal States Witness Academic Windfall with Rising College Applications

Addressing the Hurdles Toward Social Equity Within the Legal Cannabis Sector

Addressing the Hurdles Toward Social Equity Within the Legal Cannabis Sector From Stigma to Strategy: Advancing Social Equity in Cannabis Summary The narrative of marijuana legalization in the United States aimed to rectify the disproportionate harm inflicted on minority communities by drug law enforcement. States like Washington and Colorado pioneered this shift in public policy and initiated ‘social equity’ measures to repair the damages caused … Continue reading Addressing the Hurdles Toward Social Equity Within the Legal Cannabis Sector

Seeking Green: Will Indiana Overcome Constitutional Hurdles for Marijuana Legalization?

Seeking Green: Will Indiana Overcome Constitutional Hurdles for Marijuana Legalization? Beyond the Ballot: Why Indiana Can’t Easily Follow Ohio’s Path to Legalizing Marijuana Summary Indiana is unlikely to follow in Ohio’s footsteps in legalizing marijuana due to restrictions in the state constitution. Unlike Ohio, where voters can initiate ballot measures, Indiana’s constitution prohibits such measures, and any changes to laws must go through the General … Continue reading Seeking Green: Will Indiana Overcome Constitutional Hurdles for Marijuana Legalization?

North Dakota’s Path to Cannabis Legalization: A 2024 Ballot Possibility

North Dakota’s Path to Cannabis Legalization: A 2024 Ballot Possibility Summary Efforts are underway in North Dakota to legalize cannabis, with a potential ballot initiative in the November 2024 elections. A group called the New Economic Frontier (NEF) committee is supporting the measure, which would allow adults 21 and over to use marijuana. To qualify for the ballot, the initiative needs 15,582 signatures from registered … Continue reading North Dakota’s Path to Cannabis Legalization: A 2024 Ballot Possibility

Caught in the Crossfire: U.S. Border Patrol’s Impact on New Mexico’s Legal Cannabis Industry

Caught in the Crossfire: U.S. Border Patrol’s Impact on New Mexico’s Legal Cannabis Industry Cannabis Conundrum: State-Federal Conflict Leaves New Mexico Businesses in Limbo Summary The US Border Patrol’s policy of confiscating state-sanctioned and commercially distributed cannabis shipments is causing disruptions in the legalized marijuana industry. Licensed cannabis providers in southern New Mexico have lost over $300,000 due to seizures at highway checkpoints, sparking discussions … Continue reading Caught in the Crossfire: U.S. Border Patrol’s Impact on New Mexico’s Legal Cannabis Industry

From Buds to Riches: Michigan Sees Booming Marijuana Market with $87M Boost to Cities and Counties

From Buds to Riches: Michigan Sees Booming Marijuana Market with $87M Boost to Cities and Counties High Tides in Michigan’s Green Sea Summary Michigan’s marijuana industry is flourishing, with prices dropping and demand soaring. In its fifth year of legal recreational use, the state has become a stoner’s paradise, generating a staggering $3 billion in revenue. The price of weed has become more affordable, averaging … Continue reading From Buds to Riches: Michigan Sees Booming Marijuana Market with $87M Boost to Cities and Counties