Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Medical Marijuana

World’s Largest Cannabis Mega-Store Splashes Down in Las Vegas

Planet 13, the world’s largest retail cannabis store, opened to a celebrity, industry, and politician-packed crowd of VIPs Tuesday night in Las Vegas. Money Mayweather and Mike Tyson checked out the $7.5 million superstore—'Amsterdam on steroids.' Boxers Floyd Mayweather and Mike...

Utah Lawmaker Tries Edible as Republican Cannabis Support Continues to Rise

In America’s heated political climate, the differences between the two political parties are more pronounced than ever. One issue that has traditionally been divisive between Democrats and Republicans is cannabis. Democrats have supported cannabis legalization in larger numbers than...

MedMen’s ‘Cannabis’ Trademark Try: PR Stunt or Genius Move?

In the middle of finalizing the biggest-ever deal in American cannabis industry history—the $682 million takeover of a rival company, announced earlier this month—Los Angeles–based MedMen was plotting something even more audacious: laying claim to the word “cannabis” itself. MedMed...

Michigan and Missouri Marijuana Campaigns Fill Up War Chests

Major late contributions are flowing into the coffers of Michigan and Missouri political action committees that have been set up to support or oppose marijuana ballot initiatives in those states, Marijuana Moment’s latest analysis of campaign finance data shows. In...

Woman Tries to Murder Husband For Using Medical Marijuana

A Pennsylvania woman is in jail on attempted murder charges after stabbing her husband over his use of medical marijuana. Adams County Assistant District Attorney Miranda Blazek announced the allegations against Palma A. Conrad, 70, in a press release...

Analysis: Louisiana Medical Marijuana Policy Stuck in Swamp

By, Melinda Deslatte BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — More than three years have passed since Louisiana lawmakers established a framework for dispensing medical marijuana in the state, and the timeline for patients to gain legal access to the drug keeps...

Q+A: How Can Marijuana Ease Aggravation of Menstrual Pain?

Most women experience at least some mild aches and discomfort before and during menstruation. For an unfortunate minority, period cramps go beyond an annoyance to a severity that can be debilitating, disrupting the lives of these women and leaving...

Researchers Tout Cannabis as Therapeutic for Women’s Health

While 38 percent of women worldwide suffer from chronic diseases, only 4 percent of research and development funding goes toward examining women’s health-care products and services. This leads women to seek out and experiment with alternative therapies, cannabis among...

Inside Alderville, Canada’s First Nations Cannabis Boomtown

On a recent Thursday afternoon the sales floor of Medicine Wheel Natural Healing, a cannabis store in the Ontario First Nations town of Alderville, bustled with a dozen customers browsing the store’s flower, pre-rolls, edibles, and concentrates. In just 16 months,...

Couple Share Pro-Marijuana Message on Trans-Canada Bike Ride

Cross-country cyclists Mat Leblanc and Ali Becker ran out of water in the middle of a seemingly endless strip of eastern Alberta ghost towns with names such as Little Gem, about 230 kilometers, or 143 miles, east-northeast of Calgary,...
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Hawaii Legislators Shoot Down Legalization Attempt

Efforts to legalize marijuana in Hawaii came to a halt on Tuesday as Rep. Kyle Yamashita, chair of the...
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