The New York and New Jersey Cannabis Connection
Market Maturity Brings Pricing Pressure New Jersey’s cannabis market is showing signs of maturity, according to a presentation by Headset CEO Cy Scott at the recent Ignite NJ event, saying the overall revenue hit the billion-dollar mark in 2025 and is growing nominally. Similar to other markets in the growth cycle, while more customers are […]
Should Terminally Ill Patients Be Alllowed to Use Medical Marijuana?
There are few things in life more painful than being told you only have a few months or years to live. Curative treatments will no longer work, and money can’t buy the extra years to your life. Not even with the latest advancements in medicine or technology. Sad as it is, this is the reality […]
Online Head Shop Buyer’s Guide: Quality, Reviews, and What Really Matters
Why Buying from the Right Online Head Shop Matters The cannabis accessory market has grown rapidly over the past decade. Today, consumers can choose from thousands of products across countless stores, all claiming premium quality and unbeatable prices. But when it comes to buying cannabis gear online, not all shops are created equal. A reliable […]
The Arbitrary Legal Threshold of 0.3% Delta-9 THC – Why It’s Time to Stop Pretending Hemp and Marijuana are Different
The One Plant Alliance: Why It’s Time to Stop Pretending Hemp and Marijuana Are Different Sources: Community Newspapers | One Plant Alliance Let me ask you a simple question: If I showed you two identical plants—same species, same genus, same genetic makeup—and told you one is legal and the other will get you arrested, would […]
America Walks Away: What The US Exit From The WHO Means For Medical Marijuana
Late last month, the United States announced a formal exit from the World Health Organization. This was shocking news, to say the least, considering that the US was one of the agency’s top donors. However, US President Donald Trump already began the motions for their withdrawal about a year ago, as he criticized the World […]
Meet California’s New Director of Cannabis Control
California’s medical cannabis market began in 1996 when voters passed Proposition 215 (the Compassionate Use Act), making it the first state to legalize cannabis for medical use. Twenty-two years later, Proposition 64 ushered in adult-use sales, which commenced in January 2018. Initially, three separate agencies handled different aspects of the industry: The Bureau of Cannabis […]
The Super Bowl Is Quietly Becoming Cannabis’ Biggest Retail Moment
The Super Bowl has long been one of the most important sales moments of the year for alcohol, food, and consumer packaged goods. Cannabis, however, has been left out of the conversation, often due to regulatory complexity, limited retail data, and conservative planning assumptions. However, new purchase data suggests a missed opportunity. Cannabis Is Already […]
CBD Amplifies the Effects of THC Claims New Medical Study
CBD increases the effects of THC claims new study For years, cannabis enthusiasts and medical professionals alike have subscribed to a simple narrative: THC gets you high, while CBD chills you out. This conventional wisdom has shaped everything from product development to dosing recommendations. But what if we’ve had it all wrong? A recent study […]
THC Beverages and the Billion-Dollar Panic: Why Alcohol Companies Are Funding Your Favorite Prohibitionist
THC Beverages and the Billion-Dollar Panic: Why Alcohol Companies Are Funding Your Favorite Prohibitionist Source: PsyPost Let me hit you with a statistic that probably won’t surprise you, but should piss you off: cannabis beverages are making people drink less alcohol. And the alcohol industry is absolutely losing their shit over it. A recent study […]
The Latest CBD Scientific Research From Western Washington University
Josh Kaplan, PhD, is a neuroscientist and associate professor in the Behavioral Neuroscience program at Western Washington University, where his lab focuses on optimizing cannabidiol (CBD) based medicines for pediatric conditions. His work examines not only CBD’s therapeutic potential, but also its long-term developmental effects on the brain, an area of growing importance as cannabinoid […]