New York Governor Launches Marijuana Campaign Urging People To ‘Buy Legal’ At State’s Few Licensed Retailers Ahead Of 4/20

The governor of New York announced on Tuesday that the state is launching a public education campaign ahead of the 4/20 holiday to encourage adults to buy their marijuana from licensed shops to ensure that products are safe and that revenue is used to advance equity and reinvestment goals. Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said that […]

Missouri Lawmakers Turn Attention To Regulating Delta-8 THC Products As Marijuana Market Matures

“I feel like this is operating under a loophole right now.”  By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent As he was checking out at a convenience store one day, state Rep. Kurtis Gregory (R) said he looked down and saw “delta-8 THC” products being sold. He had no idea THC, the intoxicating component mostly associated with marijuana, […]

Total monthly marijuana sales in Rhode Island reach $8.7 million

Marijuana retailers in Rhode Island generated $8.7 million in total sales from Feb. 23 to March 23. The sales total for adult-use and medical cannabis products in the nation’s tiniest state represented a 17.4% increase month-over-month, according to the latest data from the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation. ADVERTISEMENT Adult-use sales, which launched Dec. […]

Clock ticking for Delaware governor to act on adult-use cannabis legalization

Adult-use cannabis sales in Delaware is in the hands of Gov. John Carney, who faces two deadlines to sign a pair of bills into law – or veto legalization for a second straight year. ADVERTISEMENT Carney’s decisions were set up in March when a veto-proof majority in Delaware’s Democrat-controlled state Legislature passed two bills that […]

GOP Congressman And AOC Refile Bill To Incentivize State-Level Marijuana Expungements

Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) have reintroduced a bipartisan bill to encourage state and local governments to expunge marijuana records in their jurisdictions. The lawmakers filed the Harnessing Opportunities by Pursuing Expungement (HOPE) Act on Tuesday, describing it as a necessary and bipartisan reform that would support ongoing clemency efforts. The bill […]

Florida Lawmakers Approve Hemp Regulation Bill After Removing THC Cap That Stakeholders Opposed

“All caps are O.U.T., Out.” By Mitch Perry, Florida Phoenix Over the past month, hemp entrepreneurs have traveled to the state Capitol to advocate against a proposal to regulate hemp-derived products that could potentially hurt the hemp industry. But Monday, many of those same professionals were cheering after the sponsor of the latest version of […]

Geekvape Launch New Q Series at the VAPEXPO LYON 2023 – Equipped with the Breakthrough Technology Solution “VPU”

At the VAPEXPO LYON 2023 expo in France in April 2023, the world’s most innovative vaping technology company, Geekvape, made the official debut of their latest cartridge platform, the Geekvape Q Cartridge and features a ground-breaking technological solution: VPU. VPU, which stands for “Vaping Processing Unit,” is a brand-new vaping technology solution that was just […]