Recreational Marijuana News

Marijuana is one step closer to being classified as a less-dangerous drug through a proposal from the Department of Justice. As local and state leaders try to curb unlawful cannabis sales, Buffalo is in the process of drafting legislation that would align the city's law's with the Office of Cannabis

New Study Finds Teens Using Cannabis at 11 Times Higher Risk of Developing Psychotic Disorder. A new study entitled Age-dependent association of cannabis use with risk of psychotic disorder published in the journal Psychological Medicine estimates that teens using cannabis are at 11 times higher

Do you support legalizing recreational use of marijuana? Why or why not? Voters in Florida will have the opportunity to vote “yes” or “no” to legalize adult-use marijuana in November. If at least 60% of voters approve the measure, it would open the recreational marijuana market to consumers. Florida

Atlanta Boutique Soberish Redefines Cannabis and Wellness Shopping Experience. Mehrnush Saadat knows people who hear about a shop in Atlanta's Kirkwood neighborhood selling CBD, THC and mushroom products may have preconceived notions. She’s here to send them all up in smoke. Saadat, a real estate

New York Cannabis Farmers Pivot to "Fresh Frozen" Sales Amid Growing Demand for Concentrates. Many of New York State’s licensed cannabis farmers who are currently cultivating crops outdoors, along with a few growing in greenhouses, will undoubtedly be looking to offload their grows for cash come

AG Marshall joins effort opposing marijuana rescheduling — 'A cheap ploy to desperately score some points with voters'. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall recently joined 10 other states in a letter opposing the rescheduling of marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III proposed by the

Kamala Harris Presidential Prospects Boost US Cannabis Stocks. The prospect of a Kamala Harris presidential nomination has helped boost the price of US cannabis stocks, as investors seem optimistic that the Vice President will carry the torch lit by Joe Biden. Following Biden’s long-speculated

With the comment period over, it's not clear how quickly the DEA will move to publish a final rescheduling rule, or if it may hold an administrative hearing. Monday marks the last date on which the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration was accepting comments from members of the public on a marijuana

Cannabis is growing more popular across every generation in the U.S., reportedly surpassing daily alcohol use. Weed's popularity has surged alongside multiple states’ legalization efforts, with almost half of Americans dubbing it the “new alcohol.” While usage continues to increase, however

NTSB Chair Urges Parents to Warn Teens About Marijuana-Impaired Driving After Fatal Crash. Jennifer Homendy's comments come after the NTSB determined a 2022 Oklahoma crash that killed six teens was caused by a driver who likely was impaired by recent marijuana use and distracted by passengers. A

NYC's Largest Drug Bust Uncovers $10 Million in Illegal Cannabis Products in the Bronx. Nearly $10 million worth of narcotics were seized in the Bronx in what the NYPD said was its most significant drug bust to date involving illegal cannabis products. Police said they were investigating community

Allied Market Research Report Predicts Hemp Tea Market Growth at a 22,1% CAGR Through 2031, Driven by Health Benefits and Consumer Demand for Herbal Beverages. According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Hemp Tea Market," The hemp tea market was valued at $56.2 million in