The Viral Mugshot: Kevin Gibson’s Half-Beard Arrest for Marijuana Possession Sparks Debate
Kevin Gibson’s viral half-beard mugshot highlights the complexities and ongoing debate surrounding laws concerning marijuana possession in the United States. Miami, FL. — In a twist as bizarre as it is captivating, Kevin Gibson, a man sporting a half-beard, skyrocketed to internet fame following his arrest for marijuana possession. This peculiar event, which took place […]
What’s in Your Weed? Commercial Cannabis Chemistry Under the Microscope
In recent years, the cannabis industry has experienced a meteoric rise, thanks to widespread legalization and growing consumer interest. As this boom continues, understanding the intricate chemical composition of commercial cannabis becomes essential for producers and consumers alike. A recent study has illuminated the complex chemical makeup of cannabis, identifying over 6,000 distinct compounds. The […]
How Evergreen Growers LLC is Integrating Blockchain Technology and NFTs into the Cannabis Industry
Evergreen Growers LLC is revolutionizing the cannabis industry by integrating blockchain technology and NFTs for enhanced transparency, security, and community engagement. The cannabis industry is undergoing a technological revolution, and Evergreen Growers LLC is at the forefront of this transformation. By integrating blockchain technology and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), the company is setting new standards for […]
The Supreme Court: America’s Hope for Marijuana Legalization?
In the past decade, the momentum for marijuana legalization has surged across the United States. Despite significant state-level advancements, federal legalization remains stubbornly out of reach With Congress deadlocked and the executive branch reluctant to take decisive action, many advocates now view the Supreme Court as the last beacon of hope for nationwide marijuana reform. […]
Thailand’s Cannabis Reclassification: A Step Backwards or a Necessary Move?
In Thailand, cannabis reclassification to a narcotic has sparked significant debate, balancing public health concerns with economic impacts. BANGKOK, Thailand — In a surprising turn of events, Thailand’s Committee for the Control of Narcotic Drugs has approved a proposal to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic, effective January 1, 2025. This decision marks a significant shift […]
Maryland Officials Correct Cannabis Tax Report: A Critical Update for the Industry
In a noteworthy development for Maryland’s cannabis sector, state officials have rectified a cannabis tax report to amend a clerical error that distorted tax collections across various regions. This correction is crucial for local governments, businesses, and stakeholders who rely on this data for strategic planning. The Error and Its Discovery During a routine audit, […]
Social Workers Pen Urgent Letter to Biden: Full Marijuana Decriminalization Now
In a compelling and well-reasoned plea, nearly 150 social workers have come together to urge President Joe Biden to enact full federal marijuana decriminalization. “We, members of the social work community, write to issue our firm support for the complete descheduling of marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).” the letter begins, ading. “It fails […]
Florida Marijuana Legalization Effort Gains Momentum with Strong Voter Support and New Campaign Ads
A recent poll shows strong voter support for Florida marijuana legalization, bolstered by a $5 million ad campaign from Smart & Safe Florida highlighting diverse community endorsements and potential benefits. TALLAHASSEE, FL – A recent poll conducted by the University of North Florida reveals that two-thirds of registered voters in Florida support the proposed amendment […]
Oregon’s Psilocybin Industry: Navigating Early Challenges and Opportunities
High Hopes and initial excitement have given way to cautious optimism in the burgeoning psilocybin market. PORTLAND, Ore. — A year into the brave new world of Oregon’s psilocybin industry, the sector is encountering a blend of challenges and promising opportunities. The excitement that greeted the launch has been tempered by the realities of attracting […]
The Microdosing Revolution: How Shifting Cannabis and Psychedelics Laws are Fueling Interest
In recent years, the phenomenon of microdosing has captured widespread attention, buoyed by transformative changes in cannabis and psychedelics legislation. A study by the American Medical Association revealed a 1250% increase in interest in microdosing from 2015 to 2023. This article delves into the catalysts behind this surge, the benefits and risks associated with microdosing, […]
Florida’s Marijuana Legalization Battle: The High Stakes of Amendment 3
In a state where nearly 70% of voters approved medical marijuana in 2016, Florida’s Amendment 3 has sparked intense debate and faces formidable opposition. The Road to Amendment 3 Amendment 3 represents a significant step for marijuana advocates in Florida, aiming to legalize recreational use for adults 21 and older. This initiative is not just […]
The Cannabis Equity Divide: Confronting Deep Marginalization in America’s Cannabis Industry
Systemic inequities abound within the US cannabis industry, where even legalization doesn’t necessarily translate to opportunity. Beyond barriers, the push for change toward cannabis equity continues. As cannabis legalization sweeps across the United States, the industry is often hailed as the modern-day gold rush. However, beneath this vibrant exterior lies a stark reality: the landscape […]