New York Cannabis Control Board now complete: Governor Hochul appoints regulators
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) announced her last two appointments to regulate the adult marijuana market on Wednesday. The newly appointed regulators
Would you like to be an FBI agent? Make sure your cannabis use doesn’t exceed this number
The FBI recently revised its stance on cannabis use by job applicants. The historically strict and anti-drug agency specifically stated that applicants would be disqualified if the
Q&A with Jesce Horton: CEO, Cultivator, Innovator
When it comes to weed in Oregon, LOWD brings some of the best flowers on the market. LOWD CEO Jesce Horton has worked hard to make this happen. I recently spoke to Jesce on the pho
Giuliani Associates made a donation to Cuomo to help start the pot business
New York politicians and staff on both sides of the aisle have been implicated in allegedly participating in misappropriated money to help start a cannabis business. Two Rudy Giuli
Germany’s medical marijuana program is booming despite the massive legal obstacles that suppliers and doctors face on a daily basis
The German medical cannabis industry is laudable but full of legal debacles. The process of obtaining federal government approval to sell, manufacture, or import medical cannabis i
Where are weeds grown in the most environmentally friendly way?
On The Game’s “California Vacation,” Snoop Dogg proclaims, “We grow the best weed on the West Coast,” and while I’m biased, I totally agree. Still, cannabis is
How Instagram is pushing cannabis brands for influencers
The power of the social media influencer has grown from a curiosity about internet culture to an integral part of the modern market that brands in all sectors ignore at their own r
Former Massachusetts Mayor sentenced to six years in prison for marijuana corruption
By Jelena Martinovic Former Massachusetts Mayor Jasiel Correia, once considered a rising star in the Democratic Party, was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday after being conv
Why are pre-rolls so popular with consumers?
After Covid-19, consumers haven’t done much puff-puff-pass as fears of spreading the virus remain high. But stoners are resourceful bunch and have found a way to work togethe
California State Fair will include cannabis competition next summer
By Jelena Martinovic The CA State Fair Cannabis Competition and Awards marks “a turning point” for the cannabis community in California, said Brian Applegarth of Cultiv
5 Interesting Things You Didn’t Know About Weed Making And Selling
Unkempt hippies getting high in a disorganized underground economy – this is how the weed manufacturing industry has been painted over the years. But today the new weed-makin
Pennsylvania medical cannabis patients could be protected from DUIs
Pennsylvania lawmakers are considering laws aimed at protecting medical cannabis patients in the state from DUI penalties. On Tuesday, two representatives of the US House of Repres
Under the radar cannabis companies watch out
When we built Cannabiz Media’s Cannabiz Intelligence ™ Based on business intelligence, we identified a number of cannabis companies that operate under the radar today
Why do some varieties smell like garlic?
Lorena Cupcake, voted “Chicago’s Best Budtender” in 2019, has answered hundreds of questions from cannabis buyers and patients during her time as a budtender. And now the
Frequency infused cannabis and marijuana tarot cards
Cannabis.net caught up with Hollywood’s most famous psychic, Psychic Mary, aka Justine Kenzer, to talk about her frequency infused cannabis and how her new Cananbis tarot car
Former Massachusetts Mayor convicted of extortion
A former Massachusetts city mayor was charged with extorting potential cannabis entrepreneurs, among other charges, and sentenced to several years in prison. Jasiel F. Correia II,
International travel: Biden administration updates COVID-19 guidelines
After months of severe international travel restrictions, the US is preparing to reopen its borders. This week President Joe Biden announced that fully vaccinated travelers from ce
Delta 8 THC poisoning? The CDC’s warning is not what you are thinking
The Haymaker is Leafly Senior Editor Bruce Barcott’s opinion column on cannabis policy and culture. Headlines alerted the cannabis world last week when the Centers for Diseas
Top 5 cannabis myths debunked
As cannabis legalization spreads in the US, more and more people are slowly opening their curiosity to cannabis culture. With more research and data on the benefits, cannabis has b
Discover career opportunities in the booming legal cannabis industry with a certification as a Dispensary Technician
There is an accessible way to get the education you need to succeed in the thriving legal cannabis industry. There are no two options – legal cannabis is the fastest growing