Stiiizy’s new retail store in the downtown Los Angeles Arts District feels as much like an open spaced art gallery as much as a modern weed store. But wander deeper within the new 6,500-square foot flagship store and you might be surprised to find an interactive art installation merged with a larger-than-life cannabis store. The […]
The federal Centers for Disease Control have opened an investigation into a mysterious wave of severe pulmonary problems across several states over the past weeks — principally in the Midwest, principally affecting young people and seemingly linked to vaping. The CDC announced its investigation in a statement Aug. 17. It noted that “94 possible cases of severe […]
Company is developing a vaporizer that allows consumers to customize their experience by utilizing multiple cartridges in one device MINNEAPOLIS, July 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Vireo Health International, Inc. (“Vireo” or the “Company”) (VREO.CN), a leading physician-led, science-focused multi-state cannabis company, today announced that the Company filed a patent application with United States Patent and Trademark […]
It has been often said that cannabis helps foster creativity and ingenuity. From Jimi Hendrix to Carl Sagan, many of the greatest artistic and scientific minds in history have used cannabis to help spur cultural progress, and yet surprisingly few entrepreneurs have aspired to create a cannabis strain specifically bred to inspire creative thought. A […]
Want to get a jump-start on upcoming deals? Meet the major Denver players at one of our upcoming events! Cannabis is big business in Colorado, and the industry continues to grow at breakneck speed. The number of licenses awarded to businesses selling weed in retail stores has increased every year since voters approved the legal […]
New brand enhances creativity with collection of mind-unlocking products LOS ANGELES, Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Introducing GEN!US – a smart, new cannabis brand designed specifically to help unlock the creative potential within us all. Today, GEN!US debuts a product collection of top-shelf flower, pre-rolled joints, vaporizer pens and cartridges in a full range of THC […]
Illinois Governor J.B Pritzker has announced a bill that would legalize recreational marijuana in the state. The legislation, which Pritzker unveiled Saturday in Chicago with other Democratic lawmakers, would allow for possession of up to 30 grams for residents 21 and over, and up to 15 grams for non-residents, The Associated Press reports. It would […]
AURORA, Colo. — Cannabis use among older adults and seniors in the United States is rising faster than any other age group, a new study finds, but many feel accessing and learning about the drug has been somewhat difficult. Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus say that there are 10 times as […]
As of Dec. 6, 2018, recreational use of cannabis was officially legalized. But there are plenty of aspects of the new law that are hazy. To help break it all down, we spoke with Detroit-based criminal defense lawyer Matthew Abel, one of 15 people to sit on the drafting committee for Proposal 1. Abel also […]
The tax currently is collected downtown, but the expanded area, which would include parts of the North, Northwest and South sides, was designed to bring in more money from trendy restaurants in areas such as Wrigleyville, Logan Square and Hyde Park, McPier CEO Lori Healey said during a committee hearing Wednesday. The agency expects to […]
No bad blood here. Miley Cyrus and Kaitlynn Carter sent Brody Jenner a weed bouquet for his 36th birthday. ‘The Hills’ Stars: Then and Now The Hills: New Beginnings star, 36, showed off the present from his ex, 30, and her new fling, 26, in a video on his Instagram Story on Wednesday, August 21. […]
Christmas came early for OrgHarvest! Their historic status as the first cannabis cultivation company to receive Reg A qualification from the Securities and Exchange Commission (and reportedly, with no comments!) is like an early gift from Santa Claus. This is a huge win for the company and the entire cannabis industry, especially at a time […]
It’s no secret that California’s recreational cannabis market has limped out of the gates. Eighteen months into this grand legalization experiment in the world’s fifth largest economy, sales and tax revenue have lagged behind projections and much of the state has prohibited retail sales. Meanwhile, consumers complain of high prices and those within the industry […]
NEW YORK, Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — In the past few years, cannabis has become a prominent talking point as more countries around the world give its citizens access to the plant. For instance, under international regulations cannabis is still considered a Schedule 1 Drug. In spite of this, however, several countries have already legalized […]
Decades ago, a generation of America’s wealthiest, raised on television shows like “Howdy Doody” and “The Lone Ranger,” headed west with dreams of owning some of the country’s most prestigious ranches. Now, as those John Wayne-loving baby boomers age out of the lifestyle or die, they or their children are looking to sell those trophy […]