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Marijuana Moves: Jay-Z and Minority-Owned Cannabis Businesses

Celebs are cashing in on the cannabis industry. It’s not just multi-platinum rapper, entrepreneur and the newly appointed Chief Visionary Officer of The Parent Company Holdings, Sean “Jay-Z” Carter, either. Jay-Z and cannabis are now a thing with his new minority-owned cannabis company. Even Rhi-Rhi, an avid consumer of all things cannabis, joined friend and mentor Jay-Z in backing a…

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Will Kentucky (Finally) Legalize Cannabis?

Both medical and recreational cannabis are illegal in Kentucky but times may be changing for this southern state. In early 2020, House Bill 136 passed 65 to 30; this bill marked the first occasion in which a medical marijuana bill had been taken up by the full House. Proposed in the Kentucky cannabis laws bill were medical marijuana user restrictions,…

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cannabis and covid treatment

Could Cannabis Be an Option for COVID Treatment?

Cannabis is in constant study within the scientific community and the medical field. Its abilities to help physical and mental ailments are pondered each day. As COVID-19 began its destructive path across the world, some researchers wondered if a cannabis COVID treatment was a viable option. Here are some of the findings on cannabis and covid. Cannabis-Based Approaches Pharmaceutical company…

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Interview With the Cannabis Coach

The Cannabis Coach is a Tik Tok influencer and life coach who is able to help people in many areas of life. We sat down with him to talk about Tik Tok, cannabis, parenting, mental health and more!  What was your inspiration behind becoming The Cannabis Coach and a Tik Tok influencer?  When I first started social media, I wanted…

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Luxury Cannabis Products

Pot is no longer something associated solely with “stoners”. It is mainstream now. Celebrities and athletes are no longer just partaking, they are making it their business. With the stigma associated with marijuana and cannabis ever decreasing, and the media coverage of products that contain CBD ever increasing, along with the potential for the cannabis and hemp market to reach…

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A New Administration Could Mean New Attitudes Towards Cannabis

Americans have come a long way since the introduction of the Controlled Substances Act of 1970. Created as a drug scheduling system ranging from one to five, with Schedule 1 as the worst of the mind-altering substances. Deemed to have “no medical value” coupled with a “high potential for abuse”, the plant once prescribed to patients for a host of…

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clubhouse and cannabis

Is Clubhouse the Social Networking Trend We’ve Been Waiting For?

It’s interesting. It’s exciting. It’s something new and a welcome reprieve from the Covid-19 coop in the form of human connection. And, the beauty of it all? You can attend in your sweatpants or pajamas! Yes, we are talking about Clubhouse, a drop-in audio-only chat app by Alpha Exploration Co that is making serious noise in the digital world we’ve…

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A Look at Cannabis Packaging Regulations Across States

Legalization is a hard-won victory for many advocates, volunteers and organizations. Once cannabis is legally allowed, whether medical only or also recreational, other challenges are then presented. One example is how each individual state government chooses to regulate packaging and labeling. The state requirements for cannabis packaging that are passed into law must be complied with carefully, doing otherwise could…

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Cannabis and the Cosmetic Industry

Every day a new beauty trend is flooding social media or a new cosmetic product is being hyped-up, which isn’t surprising since the global beauty industry is a $532 billion business. The United States is the biggest market and holds about 20% of the share, or about $106.4 billion. Even though the majority of consumers are loyal to their existing…

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