South Dakota residents still can’t buy legalized marijuana – CT Insider
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Bill Stocker is not your typical marijuana reform advocate—he’s retired from the U.S. Marine Corps and the Sioux Falls police department. “I have 37 years in uniform, and I am a disabled veteran,” Stocker says. You might recognize Stocker from tv ads supporting Amendment A. That was the constitutional amendment legalizing hemp and marijuana. Stocker supported the ballot measure because he thinks law enforcement’s capacity is stretched too thin. He says officers should not focus on marijuana but on other drugs, South Dakota Public Broadcasting reported “Fentanyl is the problem, not marijuana,” Stocker says. Stocker…
Read More »What’s New With Cannabis Stocks for the Week Ending 08/27/21 – New Cannabis Ventures
Navigate the fast-moving cannabis sector with 420 Investor, a premium service that sends real-time alerts and explanations of the news below and much more. Summary Stocks advanced in a quiet week with respect to news. Health Canada added 5 new licenses, leaving the total now at 754. 420 Investor model portfolios have gained 25.3-57.5% year-to-date, while the Global Cannabis Stock Index has gained 16.3%. Review The stocks advanced modestly on light news flow. Health Canada added 5 licenses, leaving the total at 754 including 7 that are expired, revoked or suspended. During the week, I shared these insights with subscribers at 420 Investor:…
Read More »From Hives To Whole Foods: Queen Bee Provides Immune Support, Helps Save Bees 08/27/2021 – MediaPost Communications
There’s more than one way to save honeybees. Raina Jain has come up with two so far — and she’s still in college. While in high school, the Connecticut native became aware of how critters called Varroa mites were decimating the world’s bee population. So she created a device that deposits …
Read More »Is Delta 8 Legal? Direct Delta 8 Shop Explains – L.A. Weekly
Delta 8 is the new hot thing on the market and rumor has it, it’s pretty much like marijuana! So, how is Delta 8 legal? Direct Delta 8 Shop is THE marketplace to get all the Delta 8 products you might need! The shop provides high-quality delta 8 products and aims to be a resource on health and wellness subjects, especially related to cannabis. You could say they have become experts at discerning the good, the bad, and the ugly of the hemp industry. Here is what they have to say about the legal status of Delta 8, and more!…
Read More »Trulieve Opens New Dispensary in St. Augustine, Florida – PRNewswire
Florida’s largest cannabis company celebrates grand opening of new, larger location to meet growing consumer demand in St. Augustine TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Aug. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ – Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), a leading and top-performing cannabis company based in the United States, today announced the opening of a new dispensary in St. Augustine, Florida. The new, larger location replaces Trulieve’s previous store in St. Augustine to meet the increased demand of consumers in the area. The new dispensary is conveniently located at 1650 US Hwy 1 S, Suite 101, St. Augustine, FL 32084 and will…
Read More »Marijuana Legalization Continues to Grow: 2021 Laws Map – Governing
Marijuana Legalization Continues to Grow: 2021 Laws Map Internet Explorer 11 is not supported For optimal browsing, we recommend Chrome, Firefox or Safari browsers. The Future of What’s Happening Now A comprehensive view of the states’ marijuana laws regarding medical use, workplace accommodations and driving under the influence. Today, 36 states and the District of Columbia allow medical use of marijuana. August 27, 2021 • Zoe Manzanetti Currently, 18 states and the District of Columbia have the broadest allowances for marijuana use, legalizing medical and adult recreational use; a handful of other states have passed legislation allowing medical marijuana. Overall, 47…
Read More »Feds consider cannabis use in hospitals (Newsletter: August 26, 2021) – Marijuana Moment
Congressman: Pass marijuana banking now; Richardson: Change sports cannabis penalties; Feds fund hemp insulation; Portland psychedelics decrim Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Free to read (but not free to produce)! We’re proud of our newsletter and the reporting we publish at Marijuana Moment, and we’re happy to provide it for free. But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen. If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our…
Read More »Breakthru Beverage Group Partners with Recess, Expands Portfolio with CBD and Relaxation Beverages – Brewbound.com
CICERO, Illinois – Breakthru Beverage Group, a leading North American beverage distributor with operations and affiliates in 14 U.S. markets and throughout Canada, announced an expansion of its portfolio of wine, spirits, beer and non-alc products to also include CBD and Relaxation beverages. This marks a significant step in its ambitious and consumer-driven growth strategy. Breakthru is entering the CBD and Relaxation beverage space through a partnership with Recess, a leader in the fast-emerging category. “We are excited to partner with Recess, an iconic brand that is playing at the intersection of some of the most significant emerging trends in…
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