Tag Archives: dispensaries

Cannabis shows potential for mitigating sickle cell disease pain

Cannabis appears to be a safe and potentially effective treatment for the chronic pain that [...]

Oregon: the Only West Coast State You Can Smell Weed Before Buying It

In California and Washington, state law dictates that cannabis flower must be sold in pre-packaged [...]

Oregon Police Investigating Cannabis-Focused Burglary Ring

Lawmakers in Portland and Salem, Oregon are cooperating to investigate a burglary ring that appears [...]

Illinois marijuana sales: Nearly $40M in legal weed sold in state in 1st month

Recreational marijuana will be legal for all adults in Illinois beginning on January 1, 2020.

Officials list pot vape brands reported in US outbreak

By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials investigating a nationwide outbreak of vaping [...]

Michigan, Illinois set to usher in recreational pot sales

DAVID EGGERT and KATHLEEN FOODY Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — James Daly is [...]

Recreational Marijuana Store Customers Consume To Help Pain And Sleep, Study Finds

By Kimberly Lawson People who shop at recreational marijuana dispensaries aren’t just using cannabis to [...]

Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis

Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average [...]

House panel approves marijuana banking bill

BY ALEX GANGITANO The House Financial Services Committee on Wednesday approved legislation that would allow [...]

EMILY POST’S GREAT-GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER WROTE A DELIGHTFUL GUIDE TO CANNABIS ETIQUETTE

By Jenni Avins “Etiquette is the science of living,” said Emily Post, who wrote the [...]

Marijuana is the fastest-growing sector in the U.S. job market

By Sibile Marcellus The fastest-growing industry in the U.S. right now is not tech. It’s [...]

Alaska Approves On-Site Marijuana Use

The state will begin licensing dispensaries on April 11th, though it will likely take several [...]

The vast majority of medical marijuana users are using the drug for ‘severe pain’

By Ben Gutierrez On their websites and advertising, many of the dispensaries tout the plant’s [...]

Nearby Marijuana Shops Make Homes And Rentals More Valuable, Studies Show

By Kyle Jaeger When a shop selling marijuana opens (or closes), there’s a direct impact on [...]

Marijuana Dispensaries Reduce Local Opioid Overdose Rates, Study Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Several studies have linked legal marijuana programs to lower rates of opioid overdoses, [...]