Maine recreational marijuana sales nearly doubled to $159 million in 2022

Recreational marijuana stores in Maine sold nearly $159 million in cannabis products in 2022. ADVERTISEMENT That total nearly doubled sales of roughly $82 million in 2021, according to Lewiston-based Maine Public Radio, which aggregated data from the state’s Office of Cannabis Policy. Last year, Maine implemented several changes to its marijuana rules, including: ADVERTISEMENT The […]

I’ve had three Aspire PockeX devices – all three have died. What am I doing wrong?!

Hi there, I’m fairly new to vaping. Over the past three weeks, I’ve been using three Aspire PockeXs – but they’ve all died. In other words, you press the button, it lights up blue but nothing happens. No reassuring crackling noise, no vapour, nothing. In each case, I’ve checked the devices were fully charged, that […]

Google Changes Its CBD Advertising Policies

Cannabis advertising has always been a precarious art. From first amendment commercial speech issues to zealous state marketing and promotion regulations to false claim lawsuits, cannabis advertising can go down some dark rabbit holes. Notoriously, tech giants like Instagram and Facebook would take down cannabis-related ad content for violating site terms and conditions around the […]

U.K. man jailed for wheeling suitcase full of cannabis at busy rail station

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I’ve had three Aspire PockeX devices – all three have died. What am I doing wrong?!

Hi there, I’m fairly new to vaping. Over the past three weeks, I’ve been using three Aspire PockeXs – but they’ve all died. In other words, you press the button, it lights up blue but nothing happens. No reassuring crackling noise, no vapour, nothing. In each case, I’ve checked the devices were fully charged, that […]

Study Shows Rise in Weed-Related Emergency Room Visits Among Older Adults

A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine has revealed a dramatic spike in emergency room visits related to cannabis consumption among older adults. The study, which was published on Monday by the peer-reviewed Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, revealed a 1,808% increase in marijuana-related trips to […]

Robot Lawyer Aims To Make Legal Representation Affordable

A new app is aiming to democratize the legal world through the power of artificial intelligence. Human attorneys tend to be quite expensive, but it turns out robot lawyers are cheap.  The app, called “DoNotPay,” is billed as “the world’s first robot lawyer.” It uses “artificial intelligence to help consumers fight against large corporations and solve […]

Connecticut Launches Recreational Cannabis Sales

Regulated sales of recreational marijuana began in Connecticut on Tuesday, less than two years after the state legalized cannabis for use by adults. Adult-use cannabis is now available at seven shops across the state, all of them existing medical marijuana dispensaries that have been licensed as hybrid retailers to serve recreational customers. Connecticut Governor Ned […]

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