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Jamaica (yes, Jamaica) faces rare marijuana shortage

Farmers couldn't tend their fields due to COVID restrictions. Demand spiked. And bad weather didn't help. The post Jamaica (yes,…

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Leafly investigation: Lax THC vape rules still allow toxins into your lungs

In 2019 and 2020, vaping-associated lung injuries killed 68 people and injured 2,807 across the United States. As reported by…

4 years ago

Michigan cannabis sales are down—and the reason may be in your neighbor’s backyard

COVID lockdowns inspired a legion of new home growers. When their harvest came in, some stopped buying in retail stores.…

4 years ago

Eaze announces ten winners of $50k cannabis business grants

Eaze has announced the ten winners of their Momentum grant, awarding $50,000 to cannabis entrepreneurs around the country. The post…

4 years ago

Is Amsterdam really going to ban tourists from cannabis coffeeshops?

The mayor wants the ban, but few others do—and the results could be disastrous. The post Is Amsterdam really going…

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Recreational cannabis sales debut in Arizona months ahead of schedule

Less than three months after voters passed Prop. 207, the first retail marijuana stores opened in Arizona. The post Recreational…

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Jay-Z’s Monogram makes its debut

Jay Z officially has his hands in cannabis with the release of Monogram and the cannabis brand's first line of…

4 years ago

Marijuana sales data reveal Americans bought 67% more weed to survive 2020

It's the pandemic effect: Consumers spent nearly $18 billion on cannabis in 2020, a 67% increase over 2019. The post…

4 years ago

New Jersey adult-use marijuana bill awaits governor’s signature

NJ tightened up its legal weed roll out with distribution decriminalization measures and tax reallocation to neglected communities. In November,…

4 years ago

Tainted vapes recalled as Oregon regulators plan wider ban

Watch out for sometimes misleading “natural flavors” on Oregon THC vape labels. The post Tainted vapes recalled as Oregon regulators…

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