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Illinois Lawmakers Seek Ban on Intoxicating Hemp Products
Illinois lawmakers last week joined representatives of the licensed cannabis industry to call for a ban on intoxicating hemp products including delta-8 THC. Under...
March Marks New High for Cannabis Sales in Michigan
The newest set of data released by the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency (CRA) shows that the state has once again set a new record...
Killer Pharmacist Who Diluted Life-Saving Drugs To Be Freed From Prison
A former disgraced pharmacist who was sentenced to prison over 20 years ago for diluting drugs for a cheap profit—impacting over 4,000 patients and...
Doctors Join Call To Regulate Intoxicating Hemp Cannabinoids
A professional organization of physicians who support drug policy reform is calling for the regulation of intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids including delta-8 THC, arguing that...
Gen Z Consumes Less Alcohol, Prefers More Cannabis and Non-Alcoholic Beverages
Entertainment hosts in Las Vegas are noticing a significant decrease in Gen Z (those born between 1997-2012) drinking alcohol. Paired with an overall increase...
Ohio Company Signs Deal To Grow Hemp for Bioplastic
A hemp producer based in Dayton, Ohio has a new customer for its crop after the firm signed a deal with a processor in...
Stoners Still Gathered at Hippie Hill for 4/20 Celebration Despite Event...
Although the official city-sanctioned 4/20 celebration on Hippie Hill in San Francisco was canceled this year, it still attracted thousands of people to gather...
States With Legal Weed See Increase in College Applications
States where recreational marijuana has been made legal are seeing upticks in college applications, including from elite students.
That is the takeaway of a study published...
Illinois Governor Cites Cannabis Reform While Campaigning for Biden
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker took to the campaign trail over the weekend to stump for President Joseph Biden, taking advantage of the 420 weed...
Cannabis Industry Has 440,000 Full-Time Workers
More than 440,000.
That is the approximate size of the cannabis industry’s labor force in this country, according to newly published research.
The data, compiled by Vangst...