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North Carolina Lawmakers Look To Promote Psychedelics Research As Medical Marijuana Bill Advances

“This is something that can give you a normal life back.” By Clayton Henkel, NC Newsline North Carolina’s Compassionate Care Act, a bill that would legalize medical marijuana for certain patients, faces an uncertain future in the state House this session. But state Rep. John Autry (D) has turned his attention to another set of drugs. […]

Marijuana industry jobs dipped by 2% in 2022, report shows

In a first since states began legalizing marijuana, cannabis industry employment declined in 2022, a report shows. Total job numbers slid by 2% since the beginning of 2022, according to research by Denver-based industry recruitment platform Vangst. ADVERTISEMENT The cannabis industry had 417,493 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs as of February 2023, Vangst’s “2023 Jobs Report” […]

Hawaii Attorney General Now Supports Marijuana Legalization, Pledging To Work To Enact Reform Next Year

The attorney general of Hawaii says that her office will no longer oppose marijuana legalization—and, in fact, it will work with lawmakers and stakeholders to proactively help advance the reform. Attorney General Anne Lopez (D), who was appointed by the governor in December but still needs to be confirmed for a full term by the […]

Leading Vape Brand Geekvape Unveils Revolutionary Vaping Technology Solution: VPU

Today, in 2023, e-cigarettes are the most innovative technological product of the 21st century, introducing the concept of environmental health and breaking away from the monopoly of traditional cigarettes. Certain breakthroughs have been made in some technical areas, such as ceramic cores, as a result of continuous exploration by major vape brands. Nonetheless, they still […]

New Hampshire Senators Split On House-Passed Marijuana Legalization Bill Ahead Of 4/20 Hearing

The fate of a New Hampshire House-passed marijuana legalization bill is now in the Senate’s hands. And GOP lawmakers are giving mixed predictions about how it will fare in the chamber ahead of a committee hearing scheduled on the cannabis holiday 4/20 where members will discuss a wide range of reform proposals. While a handful […]

Germany Unveils Sweeping Cannabis Legalization Plan

European Union member states tend to be very conservative when it comes to cannabis legalization. With a few exceptions, most member states prohibit cannabis altogether. Other countries decriminalize cannabis and a handful have adopted modest medical marijuana programs. Germany, the EU’s biggest economy and arguably most influential nation, has been on the path towards recreational […]

Higher Profile: Jane Fix, Director of Patient Services at Sol Flower Dispensaries

Jane Fix has been called a champion for the medical cannabis industry in Arizona since before the state had established a medical program. This year she was named one of the 30 Most Powerful Women in Cannabis by AZBigMedia, the umbrella for myriad mainstream publications in the state.  Helping others get educated on the plant […]

Germany Waters Down Cannabis Liberalization After EU Meeting

Germany‘s cannabis liberalization plans will not be as comprehensive as folks hoped. At least for now, Amsterdam-style coffee shops may be a pipe dream after talks with the EU. Instead, the Associated Press reports that the watered-down plan will use state-controlled non-profit social clubs. If you’re a German resident at least 18 years old, you […]

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