The weed is expensive, the selection is limited, the black market persists, and licensed stores are scarce. It’s one year into Canada’s experiment in legal marijuana, and hundreds of legal pot shops have opened. While many residents remain proud of …
Despite recent turmoil in the industry, cannabis companies are expected to add over 200,000 jobs to the US workforce by 2021. The cannabis-recruiting startup Vangst shared its 2019 salary guide exclusively with Business Insider. In it, you’ll find the average …
House Passes Historic Cannabis Banking Bill I outlined all the details on the bill in an article here. But, yes, the House of Representatives overwhelming passed the SAFE Banking Act by a 321-103 margin. The bill had bipartisan support …
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont attended the Regional Cannabis Regulation and Vaping Summit, hosted by New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Oct. 17. All four Democratic governors support legalizing cannabis for …
As the summer of 2019 drew to a close, the cannabis industry fixated on a rash of illnesses linked to vaping products. The focus has only grown more pronounced. As of Oct. 22, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
A Washington State University study has examined how cannabis combats stress, anxiety and depression by looking at different strains and quantities of cannabis being inhaled by patients at home. The work, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, suggests that …
There is now money available for medical marijuana patients to bring some relief to their cannabis purchase cost. Earlier this month, the Washington CannaBusiness Association announced that its Washington Medical Access Fund is accepting applications from qualifying patients to help …
Those are the words of my good friend Jonas Ahmed, who quit his job as a restaurant manager a few years ago to become a full-time Uber and Lyft driver. He initially started working just a few days a week …
The executive director of the state commission tasked with overseeing the regulation and implementation of Maryland’s medical cannabis program has announced her resignation. Joy A. Strand, a health care executive who joined the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission on December 2017, …
For most of her life, Melanie Brown suffered from debilitating migraines. They were disruptive to the point where she was unable to leave a dark room for the better part of three days, leaving her sick to her stomach and …