Marijuana social media is on the rise as the cannabis industry continues to take root. Cannabis business social network platforms dedicated to cannabis businesses provide invaluable opportunities for sharing, collaboration and communication among like-minded enthusiasts and professionals. These platforms foster safe, niche environments for weed social networking, strengthening connections between producers and consumers and propelling the industry forward. Let’s get…
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As legalized adult-use cannabis spreads across the nation, it has never been easier to purchase and enjoy this popular plant. However, the next challenge for many is finding a place to enjoy it outside the home. For public cannabis consumption, the name “consumption lounge” has taken hold, especially in legal terms, and states are establishing rules for these types of…
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In a move that has stirred controversy and raised questions about the balance between state and local governance, Texas has taken legal action against several cities that have implemented voter-approved cannabis decriminalization policies. This clash between state and municipal authorities highlights the ongoing debate surrounding marijuana legalization and the extent to which states can regulate or override local initiatives. Texas…
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New York cannabis regulators at the state Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) and its Cannabis Control Board are facing each other in a line of lawsuits designed to restrict the further issuing of recreational licenses. Variscite New York Four and Variscite New York Five are arguing that the state’s retail licensing program violates the U.S. Constitution’s dormant commerce clause. This…
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News pertaining to the Oklahoma cannabis industry has been relatively slow after voters rejected adult-use legalization in March 2023. However, some updates to Oklahoma cannabis law have occurred since then. Moratorium Extension and Fewer Active Licenses The state officially extended its moratorium on new medical cannabis licenses until 2026 in an effort to work through pending licensing reviews, inspections and…
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Hello to 2024! It’s a brand new year, but Oklahoma has not yet lived up to its nickname of The Sooner State, as recreational cannabis has still not been legalized. That is not okay, OK. While dispensaries in OKC are sanctioned to sell medicinal marijuana, the state is taking its sweet time to truly embrace the benefits of cannabis and…
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Cannabis in New Jersey has a big year ahead in the legal realm, as lawmakers have filed more than a dozen bills to address a wide range of topics, including banking, home growing, interstate commerce and employment protection. In this sense, the Garden State is no different from most other states — cannabis laws are constantly in flux as the…
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One of the foundational products of the cannabis industry is the pre-roll joint. It’s become ubiquitous in dispensaries and retail shops around the country. The convenience and relatively low price the pre-roll provides has made the sector not only the fastest-growing segment of the industry, but also made the product the number one add-on at cannabis retail outlets. Which makes…
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As the laws that govern cannabis business licensing in Maryland evolve, so do similar laws throughout the mid-Atlantic region. We’re currently living through a period of unprecedented growth and change in the United States’ cannabis landscape, so from our perspective, the easiest way to keep track of all these changes is to keep ourselves up to date region-by-region. Ready to…
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