The Rise and Fall of the Cannabis Industry – Is There Any Hope Under Trump 2.0?
The Rise and Fall of the Cannabis Industry The cannabis industry has undergone a radical transformation over the past forty years. What began as an...
America is Rethinking Marijuana Legalization – A Response to the National Review
Rethinking Marijuana Legalization: A Response to the National Review Cannabis legalization has swept across America in waves, creating a patchwork of policies that vary dramatically...
City University of Seattle Names First Woman and Person of Color as President
City University of Seattle (CityU) announced Thursday that Suzanne Elise Walsh has been appointed as its new president, making history as the first woman and...
N.J. could make possessing weed a crime again under these circumstances
New Jersey could make possessing cannabis a crime again under new legislation advanced by the leaders of the state Senate that would target those who...
Idaho marijuana possession fine to exceed penalties for many violent crimes
BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed into law a bill on Monday that mandates a $300 minimum fine for low-level marijuana possession. It...
Just Say No to Marijuana! – Trump’s Pick to Head the DEA Links Cannabis to Suicide and Schizophrenia
In a move that has reignited debates about federal drug policy, former President Donald Trump has appointed Terrance Cole as the new head of the...
The Cannabis Industry is in a Free Fall – Colorado Cannabis Sales Drop to 2017 Levels with No Bottom in Sight
The cannabis industry in Colorado, once heralded as a model for legal marijuana markets across the United States, finds itself grappling with significant challenges. The...
SEO for Cannabis? – How to Build Top Rankings for Your Cannabis Brands in 2025
How to Cannabis SEO in 2025 like a Pro! Running a cannabis brand online is like trying to play Monopoly with one hand tied behind...
N.J. medical cannabis patients feel betrayed as legal weed business booms
Edward “Lefty” Grimes uses cannabis to manage his pain. Grimes has neuropathy, a form of nerve damage, from a back injury he sustained decades ago....
Alvin Washington
The Southern University System Board of Supervisors today has named Alvin R. Washington as the chancellor of Southern University Law Center. Washington is the managing...
Pot for Potholes? – Michigan Plans to Let Cannabis Tax Revenue Fix the Growing Pothole Problem in the State
In recent months, Michigan has found itself at the intersection of two significant issues: the deteriorating state of its roads and the burgeoning cannabis industry....
280E Tax Code Restrictions on Cannabis Companies Forever?- GOP Senators File Bill to Keep 280E No Matter What Happnes to Weed
In a move that has sparked significant controversy within the cannabis industry and among reform advocates, Republican Senators James Lankford (Oklahoma) and Pete Ricketts (Nebraska)...
Late-Stage Dementia: Not A Hopeless Case, If You Medicate with Cannabis
Late-Stage Dementia: Not A Hopeless Case, If You Medicate With Marijuana Late-stage dementia refers to the end or final stage of cognitive decline associated with...
What Trump’s Cannabis Policy Means for America and the International Markets
The Current Climate of Cannabis and international implications of Trump policies Just when you thought the world of cannabis policy couldn’t get any stranger, we...
Readers respond: Oregon’s cannabis free for all
The oversaturated cannabis market in Oregon, caused by over-licensure and poor policy, has created a survival-of-the-fittest environment that mirrors the novel “Lord of the Flies.”...
Texas Hates Weed…Not! – 62% of Registered Voters Support Cannabis Legalization in the Lone Star State
In recent years, the conversation surrounding cannabis legalization has evolved significantly across the United States, and Texas is no exception. A recent poll conducted by...
Syracuse brewery to close taproom, but continue to make beer and expand focus on cannabis
Co-owner and brewer Tim Shore at Buried Acorn Brewing Co., 881 Van Rensselaer St., at Hiawatha Boulevard near Destiny USA. Don CazentreDon Cazentre Syracuse, N.Y....
The Future King of Cannabis will be THC-Infused Beverages – 56% of Beer Drinkers Say They Want to Try One Says New Survey
As someone who’s been dancing with Mary Jane for over two decades, I’ve watched the cannabis industry evolve from simple flower into an endless array...
What You Need to Know about the Viral Medical Study Claiming Cannabis Causes Memory Loss
What You Should Really Know About The Viral Study Claiming Cannabis Causes Memory Loss Over the past week, we’ve been seeing the same viral news...
Could marijuana bring in a billion dollars for Pa.? Shapiro is banking on it
By Gillian McGoldrick The Philadelphia Inquirer (TNS) PHILADELPHIA — Gov. Josh Shapiro again proposed legalizing recreational marijuana for adults as part of his $51.5 billion...
Finding Your “Fit”: How to Align Your Career With Your Values
If we have to work for a living, why not do something we can feel proud of? Why not pursue careers that align with our...
Chairman of High Times Pleads Guilty to $20 Million in Securities Fraud, Then Decides to Change His Guilty Plea?
In a significant development within the cannabis industry, Adam Levin, the chairman of Hightimes Holding Corp., has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy charges related...
What Does the Future Look Like in an AI Dominated World? – Legal Cannabis in 2035!
GANJA THEORIES: What does the future look like in 10-years time? As I sit here, rolling up my evening joint and reflecting on the absolute...
Naked Oregon man wounded by exploding weed pen, lawsuit claims
A man who was getting baked while bare of any clothes was seriously injured when his weed pen exploded, a lawsuit filed Friday claims. Gustavo...
Hockey Players Ditching Post Game Beers for Cannabis Edibles and Playstations
The landscape of professional sports is constantly evolving, and the National Hockey League (NHL) is no exception. In recent years, a noticeable cultural shift has...
Beat Check podcast: Recreational marijuana and Oregon’s cannabis economic crisis
When Oregon became the third state in the United States to legalize recreational marijuana use, proponents envisioned a double dose of green. Residents were given...
How Does DOGE and the Federal Funding Freeze Impact the Cannabis Industry?
The cannabis industry, a burgeoning sector with significant economic potential, operates in a complex landscape shaped by evolving state regulations and persistent federal prohibition. Recent...
America is Getting High on Hemp and the Federal Government Has No Idea What to Do about It!
The Hemp Gets You High Dilemma: Does America Need Federal Regulation? The American landscape is changing, and not just politically or socially. A subtle but...
Cannabis Oil Helps Skin Wounds and Cuts Heal Faster According to New Skin Research Report
How Cannabis Oil Helps Skin Wounds Heal Faster, According To Research Cannabis in its many forms, from edibles to inhaled weed, tinctures to oils and...
If You Smoke Weed around Your Kids, Will They Test Postive for THC?
The legalization and decriminalization of cannabis in many parts of the world have sparked widespread debate about its societal, medical, and personal implications. While much...
Lack of Senate support could again sink Shapiro’s call for Pa. to legalize weed
The Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg was lit green in 2016 to celebrate the passage of medical marijuana.Commonwealth Media Services Story by Kate Huangpu of Spotlight...
Do You Know Why Alcohol is Legal and Cannabis is Not? – The True Story May Surprise You!
Why is alcohol legal and cannabis isn’t? As I scrolled through Reddit the other day, I stumbled upon a question that perfectly encapsulates the absurdity...
Legal Cannabis Sales in America Totalled How Much in 2024? A. $15 Billion B. $24 Billion C. $30 Billion D. $41.3 Billion
Legal Cannabis Sales in the US Hit $30 Billion in 2024 in the USA! The legal cannabis industry in the United States achieved a groundbreaking...
Does Derek Maltz at the DEA Now Kill All Cannabis Legalization and Rescheduling Hopes?
Is There Hope For Cannabis Rescheduling With Maltz In Office? In January, fear spread across the nation when Derek S. Maltz was appointed as the...
Marijuana prices hit record low: Oregon grows nearly twice as much as it consumes
Oregon’s marijuana market continued to deteriorate last year, with prices falling to an all-time low even as the state’s harvest hit a record high. It’s...
How Do You Tell Your Kids You Smoked Weed at Their Age, But They Should Not?
Modern Parenting: Talking to your kids about weed…our use not theirs! Remember that uncomfortable moment when your parents caught you smoking weed? That dreaded “Talk”...
What if the World’s Biggest Tobacco Company Entered the Cannabis Industry? – Oh Wait, It Just Did…
The World’s Biggest Tobacco Company Is Quietly Entering The Weed IndustryWhat Does This Mean For The Future Of Weed? From the 1950’s to the 1990’s,...
Who are the Next 5 States to Legalize Recreational or Medical Cannabis Starting in 2025?
As the landscape of marijuana legalization continues to evolve across the United States, 2025 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for states considering...
Emotional Regulation Get Easier with Cannabis? – What Does Weed Have to do with Regulating Your Emotions?
Emotional regulation refers to an individual’s ability to manage to various emotional stimuli in an appropriate manner. When one is able to regulate their emotions,...
Is There Any Green Left in the Green Rush? – The 5 Highest Paying Jobs in the Cannabis Industry Right Now
The cannabis industry has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, evolving from a largely underground market to a legitimate and booming sector. As...
Not Just Alcohol Sales Dropping, Anxiety Medication Prescriptions Plummet in States with Legal Cannabis Programs
The legalization of marijuana has sparked a significant shift in the landscape of mental health treatment, particularly concerning anxiety disorders. Recent studies have indicated a...
An Important Lesson from the 2024 Elections – Politicians Love Pot Pandering and More!
Retrospect: An Important Lesson to learn from the 2024 Elections Well folks, here we are again. Donald Trump is back in the White House, and if...
The legal weed debate is starting up again in Pa. Here’s what’s on the table.
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Why Does Cannabis Make Exercise So Much More Rewarding?
Why Cannabis makes exercise more rewarding Ah, the “lazy stoner” stereotype – a relic of prohibition that’s aged about as well as “Reefer Madness.” As...
Cannabis shop worker accused of killing 2 would-be robbers denied bail
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Wu-Tang Clan rapper to perform Syracuse concert at a special time
A member of a legendary hip-hop group is coming to Syracuse for a concert, but it won’t start at a typical time. Masta Killa will...
America’s Constitutional Conundrum: Guns and Ganja
Of Guns and Ganja: America’s Constitutional Conundrum If there’s one thing America is famous for, it’s guns – and lots of ’em! In the land...
Murphy’s cannabis legacy is not ‘inconsequential’ | Letters
In his recent column, “With my layoff looming, a final word on Gov. Phil Murphy,” Tom Moran (the Star-Ledger’s editorial page editor) asserts that Phil...
No Smoking, No Vaping – What’s the Safest Way to Consume Cannabis Based on Your Genetics and Science?
The Safest Way To Consume Cannabis For Health, According To Science and Genetics Marijuana legalization continues to help thousands of people. Most especially those who...
What is Psychoactive Listening? – The Study of Cannabis and Music
Psychoactive Listening – A Study on Weed and Music I’ll never forget the first time I truly “heard” Pink Floyd’s “Time.” Sure, I’d listened to...