Illegal marijuana seizures in California in 2024 target the black market and impact the legal cannabis industry
Recent raids by California law enforcement highlight how entrenched the illegal cannabis market remains in the state, despite legalization. In 2024 alone, California authorities se
Kamala Harris proposes forgivable loans for marijuana businesses to support Black entrepreneurs
Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a bold step in her 2024 presidential campaign by proposing forgivable loans to support legal marijuana businesses, particularly those run by
Kamala Harris calls for the legalization of cannabis for black men
Vice President Kamala Harris has reignited a discussion about the intersection of cannabis legalization and racial justice, focusing on how marijuana legalization could particularl
Walmart is hosting a marijuana contest on Black Friday
Walmart, malls, Best Buy and more are slated for Black Friday – but marijuana is also having an impact. Black Friday used to be one of the biggest shopping days of the year&#
Is Black Market Weed Safe?
Canada and 24 US states have legal recreational marijuana. Medical marijuana is available in 40 states, but for some it’s not enough. The cannabis black market is thriving, b
The reason people buy weed on the black market
Legal marijuana is becoming more and more accessible. Still, black market sales of marijuana remain constant in countries like the United States and Canada where legal markets exis
The black market is thriving in the Moroccan Rif Mountains
Morocco, the world capital of cannabis resin, is struggling to reconcile its historical but illicit cannabis production region with the burgeoning legal market. According to the Un
California Task Force Recommends Drug War Apology and Reparations for Black Americans
The nine-member committee first met almost two years ago and gave final approval over the weekend in Oakland, California, on a long list of proposals that will now go to the govern
Black Garlic – The Forest, Missouri, Summer 2023
88 points out of 100 Spring, 2023 Price: $17/gram Oni Seed Co’s GMO x Sour Dubb cross promises great-tasting, smelly gas, and The Forest in Missouri delivers. Black Garlic lo
Black Hispanic patients are more likely to be tested for perinatal cannabis use
According to data published in the journal Hospital Pediatrics, patients selected for drug screening during cannabis labor and delivery are disproportionately Hispanic or African A
Focused on Truth and Healing: Tsehaitu Abye’s Black Dragon Breakfast Club
Despite the efforts of pro-pot politicians like Senator John Fetterman, Pennsylvanians still lack a basic understanding of cannabis and culture. One woman has made it her mission t
Quebec is Canada’s most conservative province, so why do over 80% of residents buy their weed on the black market?
Cannabis has been legal in Quebec since 2018, but statistics still show that 82% of cannabis users in the state source their products from the black market. This has reduced the ef
Study shows California law enforcement agencies are more likely to arrest black teenagers
An annual report released Jan. 1 by the Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board (RIPA) has many observations about California law enforcement officials. This is the sixth repo
High cannabis taxes are black markets’ best friend
Politico recently ran a headline that read “The black market stifled California’s legal cannabis industry. Now it’s coming for New York.” How true is this s
Boom or Bust for the Black Market?
Co-founder and CEO of Cookies is Gilbert Milam Jr., better known by his stage name Berner. Berner is to cookies what Steve Jobs is to Apple and Elon Musk is to Tesla; It is impossi
How to create a successful Black Friday or Cyber Monday B2B promotion in the cannabis industry
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are two of the biggest shopping days of the year, and even companies in the cannabis industry can create promotions that drive B2B sales on thes
Prices are plummeting, but don’t you dare sell your legal weed on the black market, the Canadian government warns
Cannabis is fairly widespread in the United States of America due to the legalization of the plant/drug in many (more than half) of the states of the country. Cannabis is on track
Gwinn brothers become Florida’s first Black medical cannabis licensees
Meet the brothers who just got approved to paint Florida’s new frontier green with medical cannabis. Earlier this year, in March, Florida regulators began reviewing applications
Why Cannabis Users Prefer Black Market Over Legal Marijuana In Uruguay
Legalizing marijuana is a slow, tedious process, with no clear recipe for success. A perfect example of this is Uruguay, the first country in the world to legalize marijuana. While
Swiss pharmacies will price medical marijuana at black market prices
Through Johanna Skopl On September 15, Basel-Stadt will start the first Swiss project for the legal sale of cannabis in pharmacies. The project will help assess the impact of new r