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Illinois releases 2023 Annual Cannabis Report

Illinois News Joint

Friday, the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) released its Annual Cannabis Report for fiscal year 2023. The 20-page report included a summary, 2023 accomplishments, goals for fiscal year 2024, and several charts and statistics. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Is Cannabis Legal In Texas 2023?

PrestoDoctor

Recreational Use and Possession Limits As of 2023, cannabis is not legal for recreational use in Texas. Only a small number of dispensaries are licensed to provide medical cannabis in Texas. However, it is crucial to understand that these dispensaries only offer products with low levels of THC (0.5%

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Behind the Buds: Examining Job Conditions in the Cannabis Cultivation Industry

Veriheal

At a Trulieve Dispensary in Holyoke, Massachusetts, a 27-year-old worker tragically lost her life to an asthma attack. It demonstrates the urgent need for increased awareness and safety measures to protect workers in this evolving field. Here’s what happened and what it could mean for the future of cannabis cultivation safety.

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Everything MMJ Patients Need To Know About Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Texas

MMJ Recs

In recent years, the landscape of healthcare in Texas has been undergoing a significant transformation with the emergence of medical marijuana dispensaries. Let’s take a look at the current state of medical marijuana dispensaries in Texas, examining the legal framework, patient access, and the potential impact on the healthcare landscape.

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Arizona Cannabis Sales Go Beyond $1.4 Billion

Canna Law Blog

A naturally beautiful state that attracts a sizeable group of tourists every year, Arizona skyrocketed past $1 billion in total cannabis sales for 2023. Nevada, conversely, suffered from a nearly $115 million shortfall from FY 2022 to 2023 despite several millions more tourists than Arizona.) increase from ‘22 to ‘23 to boot.

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The Week in Weed: November 4, 2022

The Blunt Truth

Then we travel to Mississippi, where medical marijuana sales will begin in January 2023. The process of awarding the licenses involves different types of establishments and different types of applicants, but state officials anticipate that lounges will open in early 2023. NEVADA RESCHEDULING. MISSISSIPPI. AND FINALLY.

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Should the Cannabis Industry Be Concerned About Endotoxins?

Medicinal Genomics

In November 2023, the CDC reported a fatal occupational asthma attack suffered by an employee at a Massachusetts cannabis production facility. We sourced cannabis samples from a local dispensary as well as non-dispensary hemp samples and tested them for endotoxins using Thermo’s Quant-IT endotoxin detection assay.