Fri.Feb 07, 2025

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Emerald Dispensary and Lounge to host News Joint Scholarship Fundraiser

Illinois News Joint

News Joint Events invites all Illinois cannabis brands, dispensaries, and ancillary businesses to participate in the inaugural News Joint Scholarship Fundraiser. News Joint Scholarships will support students attending or wanting to attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale and Oakton College cannabis programs. Preference for the scholarships will be given to applicants who demonstrate significant financial need, a passion for the plant, and a clear vision for their future careers in the can

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Will Colorado Springs Finally Legalize Medical Marijuana? A Deeper Look

Veriheal

Colorado, along with the state of Washington that same year, was the first state to legalize recreational marijuana in 2012. However, the city of Colorado Springs has opted out of the sale of recreational marijuana despite how cannabis-progressive the rest of the state around them has been for years. While Colorado Springs does allow marijuana to be produced and sold to registered medical marijuana patients through licensed medical dispensaries, they are still battling to keep recreational marij

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Review: The Stoke by Superflux

Illinois News Joint

Acreage label Superflux was originally spun from The Botanist as a concentrate-focused brand, but the label now has a flower line all its own. I recently stopped at Consume Marion and picked up a few selections from the line to review, starting with The Stoke. The Stoke is a hybrid cross of Sour Tangie and White OG bred by Swamp Boy Seeds. This batch of flower tested at 3.89% THC, 29.6% THCa, and 33.78% total cannabinoids.

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Sensi Seeds Attended MJBizCon 2024 in Las Vegas

Sensi Seeds

Since 2011, MJBizCon has been Americas largest convention for the cannabis and hemp industries. This year, for the first time, Sensi Seeds was able to attend and see just how the US market has evolved compared to Europe over the last decade. While it was a bit different than what weve grown used to here, it was a great time and we cant wait to go back.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Montana: Republican Lawmaker Calls for State Surveillance of Consumers’ Retail Marijuana Purchases

NORML

"This legislation is anti-freedom, unnecessarily jeopardizes Montanans personal privacy, and seeks to fundamentally undermine the will of the 57 percent of voters who decided at the ballot box to legalize the adult-use cannabis market." The post Montana: Republican Lawmaker Calls for State Surveillance of Consumers’ Retail Marijuana Purchases appeared first on NORML.

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