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  • Like weed? Watch these races on Election Night

    Nov 4, 2024, 2:14 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    The 2024 election cycle is nearly done. As millions of Americans head to the polls, everything from the presidency to local tax increases is on the table. For cannabis voters, reform is on the ballot in several states and communities. Nationwide legalization…
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  • Judge delivers major blow to federal cannabis reform

    Nov 1, 2024, 10:03 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Despite growing support for reform, cannabis remains illegal on the federal level. Advocates for the plant were hopeful the Biden administration’s recommendation to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to the less restrictive Schedule III would lead to…
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  • Trump is winning over a surprising amount of pot voters

    Oct 29, 2024, 1:07 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    Election Day is almost here. Candidates across the country are scrambling to lock in each and every voter, hopeful the results will return in their favor. The presidential race is tightening, with Americans on the edge of their seats to see who emerges…
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  • ‘Egregious’: Biden administration sued over pot busts

    Oct 28, 2024, 10:25 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Cannabis is legal in 38 states and potentially heading for a less restrictive status in the eyes of the federal government. Despite this, state-legal cannabis companies continue to face challenges. In New Mexico, a group of licensed operators are suing the…
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  • How to ensure it’s only sugar in Halloween candy

    Oct 25, 2024, 3:34 pm By Cara Wietstock
    Every Halloween, those who follow cannabis media wait for that one article headline. You know the one. Year after year, someone sounds an alarm about cannabis-laced candy being handed out to trick-or-treaters. This THC-infused boogeyman has joined the ranks of…
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  • DeSantis in hot water over taxpayer-funded ‘propaganda’

    Oct 25, 2024, 10:52 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Election day is almost here. The campaign trail is hot, and political advertising is hitting from every angle. For the cannabis industry, it’s all eyes on Florida, where Amendment 3 could turn the nation’s biggest medical marijuana market into adult use.…
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  • Pot prohibition-ending lawsuit moves forward in federal court

    Oct 24, 2024, 10:34 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Cannabis reform is a hot topic on the campaign trail and in communities nationwide. Both major party presidential candidates promise to enact some type of change if elected. Several states are considering decriminalization measures of their own. However,…
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  • Psychosis more likely for these pot smokers

    Oct 21, 2024, 12:27 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    The widespread legalization of cannabis in the US has many pros and cons. Benefits include safe access to clean products and a wide range of therapeutic potential for patients. On the flip side, some argue that cannabis may negatively impact the mental health…
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  • Startling states pose highest threat to cannabis patients

    Oct 17, 2024, 11:08 am By Cara Wietstock
    Birthing parents are turning to cannabis during pregnancy more readily as legalization becomes a nationwide phenomenon. Research on the topic continues to see-saw, displaying positives and negatives to weed during pregnancy. While the baby’s health is of the…
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  • Major Texas city divided on cannabis ballot measure

    11:44am By Cara Wietstock
    Legalization has yet to hit the Lone Star State, but Texans are taking action one city at a time. Five localities have decriminalized low-level possession, including Austin, Denton, Kellen, San Marcos, and Elgin. Efforts were matched with ire from state…
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  • Harris campaign makes major announcement on marijuana

    10:16am By Rachelle Gordon
    The 2024 presidential election is just weeks away. Campaigns have been busier than ever as the candidates work to court undecided voters crucial to victory. Today, Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled an “opportunity agenda” directed explicitly at Black…
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  • These cannabis brands are boosting breast cancer awareness

    Oct 11, 2024, 2:16 pm By Cara Wietstock
    October officially became National Breast Cancer Awareness Month in 1985 with sponsorships from the American Cancer Society and Imperial Chemical Industries’ pharmaceutical division. In hopes of detecting cancer early, the original focus was on promoting…
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  • ‘Serious health risks’: weed product issue raises alarm

    Oct 11, 2024, 12:16 pm By Cara Wietstock
    Voters expect that cannabis legalization comes with safer products. Government involvement should engage a regulatory body that manages public safety. This means routine testing and product recalls that use banned pesticides or contain harmful compounds like…
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  • This state is the most stoned in the US

    Oct 9, 2024, 11:28 am By Rachelle Gordon
    Cannabis consumption is more prevalent in the US than ever. 38 states have some form of legal weed, and roughly half of Americans have at least tried it. While states like California and Michigan lead the nation in cannabis sales, the state that consumes the…
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  • Cannabis voters’ guide to election 2024

    Oct 8, 2024, 12:48 pm By Cara Wietstock
    Less than one month out from election day, the nation is deep in debates and politicians are campaigning for every vote. But the people won’t just be choosing their Commander in Chief this election—in many states, they will also be voting on cannabis. Some…
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  • Psychedelics may be the answer to this high-stress job

    Oct 3, 2024, 12:38 pm By Cara Wietstock
    First responders are there for people during some of their worst moments. Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and all those who work in this sector experience high stress on a regular basis, which may lead to maladaptive anger or even occupational…
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  • Harris takes unexpected stance on pot during podcast

    Sep 30, 2024, 2:09 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    The 2024 presidential election will mark the first time both major party candidates have come out in favor of cannabis reform. Former President Donald Trump recently made a barrage of comments endorsing rescheduling. Vice President Kamala Harris previously…
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  • Sweeping CDC report lays framework for federal cannabis policy

    Sep 27, 2024, 12:55 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    *The Associated Press contributed to this report From industry stakeholders to advocates, plenty of opinions are swirling on how to move forward with cannabis reform. According to a sweeping new report, federal health officials need to take a more active role…
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  • Experts are shocked by how much pot this state is selling

    Sep 26, 2024, 12:27 pm By Rachelle Gordon
    More states are legalizing cannabis every year. While each market is unique, thought leaders and entrepreneurs keep an eye on performance to discern growth opportunities. With the majority of people living with legal weed, industry pros and consumers may be…
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  • Sheriff takes rare cannabis legalization stance amid ‘real threat’

    Sep 25, 2024, 7:00 am By Cara Wietstock
    Florida Amendment 3, which would effectively legalize weed in the state, has garnered a fair share of controversy. To start, the state’s republican Governor received opposing arguments from the party’s presidential candidate. Meanwhile, many have voiced…
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