National cannabis advocates demand end to blockade of Washington DC’s adult-use market
National cannabis advocates are using election momentum to push for a legal adult-use market in Washington DC, which was approved by voters back in 2014....
Is Cannabis a Pacifier for the People or the Great Awakener for the Masses?
Ah, finally, you’re starting to get to a point. “Sometimes we have to escape ourselves”. While this is true, I also don’t think that this...
Will the Real Mary Jane Please Stand Up? – Cannabis vs. Sativex vs. Marinol vs. Epidiolex
There’s marijuana, cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD), tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and the myriad of forms it comes in. Then there’s Sativex, Epidiolex, and Marinol, which are pharmaceutically-developed, cannabis-based...
Did Interstate Commerce Just Come to Cannabis in New York? Federal Judge Halts NY CAURD Dispensary License Program
On November 11, 2022, a federal judge in New York issued an injunction enjoining the New York State Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM) from...
The Greater Fool – How Much Does a Free Cannabis Store Really Cost?
Cannabis assets are in some way, like a block of ice on a hot August sidewalk. They are melting in value, not from the sun...
Half of Americans Think Psychedelics Should Be Legal for Mental Health Conditions
A recent survey was conducted by VeryWellMind in August 2022, polling around 1,800 American adults on their opinions regarding psychedelics. While only 15% responded favorably,...
New study shows psilocybin can help with severe depression
A large dose of psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, was shown to help people suffering from a type of severe depression in a...
63 New York dispensary licenses are on hold in federal court
Dispensaries in Brooklyn and other regions won’t get licensed until a federal court resolves a Michigan man’s claim that the licensing process discriminates against out-of-state...
Take a Pill to Quit Smoking Weed? – Cannabis Use Disorder Pill Starts Clinical Trials
Cannabis Use Disorder is a condition where severe use of cannabis leads to dependency in the user and promotes deleterious effects. Common symptoms of cannabis...
Weed Election Results – Is 2 for 5 Good Enough for the Cannabis Industry, Anymore?
The results are in as 5 states voted on recreational cannabis yesterday, with only 2 passing the ballot measures. We will now have over 20...