World Cannabis

Local Women Advocate Legalizing Medical Cannabis In SC

By Tim Renaud, WCBD on July 31, 2023 A group of local women-led businesses and musicians are joining together in a push to legalize medical cannabis in South Carolina. A showcase held Sunday at Odyssey...

Colombia’s Cannabis Farmers Want Out Of The Shadows. Will The Government Ever Legalize Their Harvest?

By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN on July 24, 2023 On a recent Friday morning, about 200 coca and marijuana farmers gathered in the small town of Cajibio, southwestern Colombia, to hear the government out. Colombian’s government...

What Cannabis Paid For: What Are NJ Towns Doing With Taxes?

By Mike Davis, App on July 24, 2023 It seemed too good to be true. Lawrence Township Manager Kevin Nerwinski didn’t believe the numbers he was seeing. Verano Holdings wanted approval to open up their...

Las Vegas Can See Cannabis Lounges As Soon As October, 4th License Given

By Joe Moeller, KTNV on July 25, 2023 Cannabis consumption lounges will soon be opening their doors in Southern Nevada. The Cannabis Compliance Board met Tuesday, where officials approved the 4th conditional license. It was...

Seattle Cannabis Law Provides Dispensary Employees Union-Like Protections

By Timothy Schumann, Santa Barbara News-Press on July 21, 2023 Nearly a year after being proposed by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harnell, Seattle’s newest cannabis-related law went into effect Wednesday. Brought into existence by Mayor Harrell...

To Ladies Of ‘A Certain Age’: This Canna-Tourist Idea Is Just For You

By Joan Oleck, Forbes on July 17, 2023 When Holly Teegarden, 49, went looking for an “older” women’s cannabis retreat a year or two back, she found … bupkis. The bevy of such retreats already...

Cannabis, Hair Growth And A Small Study That Researchers Claim Showed ‘Superior Results’

By Sam Riches, National Post on July 17, 2023 Every patient experienced hair regrowth after a daily application of a topical solution for a period of six months. A small study is showing promise for...

Here Are The Top 15 Weed Etiquette Rules, According To Readers

By Robert Bell, Record Online on July 18, 2023 Now that recreational marijuana is legal, we have to agree on some ground rules. If you roll a joint, do you get to hit it first?...

Cannabis for Multiple Sclerosis Pain

By Heidi Splete, Practical Pain Manager on July 18, 2023 A secondary analysis of cannabis use by patients with MS, mostly younger individuals with more severe disease progression, shows some pain relief effectiveness. Nearly one-third...

The Future Of Medical Cannabis Development In Europe

By European Pharmaceutical Review on July 13, 2023 In many European countries physicians can now prescribe medical cannabis for an array of chronic health conditions, including chronic pain, mental health disorders and neurological conditions. Yet...