The future is green
Now that voters in four states – New Jersey, Montana, Arizona, and South Dakota – approved recreational marijuana, and voters in one state – Mississippi – approved medical marijuana sales, […]
Entries by Admin
Good news on driving while impaired
A new study shows that while driving after cannabis use was more prevalent in legal cannabis states, driving while high was actually less common. Researchers recommended states use public education […]
Not all Canadians are nice
Columbian drug lords were known to keep lions, tigers, hippos and venomous snakes, but Canadian drug traffickers have different taste in exotic animals. A recent police bust just north […]
Counting Down…
There are only 13 days left until the election. We’re hard pressed to find anyone who says 2020 has been a good year, but perhaps the last couple of months […]
Dazed and Confused
First the good news. The total number of people arrested in the U.S. for breaking cannabis laws declined for the first time in four years. Now the really bad news. Arrests […]
The Maturity of the Market
Colorado cannabis users have spent about $1.42 billion on cannabis through August, positioning the industry to exceed $2 billion in 2020 sales – four years earlier than industry experts’ […]
How to make change
Colorado Leads member LivWell Enlightened Health found that just a few cents goes a long way to making change. In August, LivWell asked its customers to “round up” their purchase to […]
And Social Justice for All . . .
A new report from a global network of non-government organizations promoting drug policy offers a blueprint for cannabis businesses that take social justice seriously. The International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC)’s […]
Some shells hold pearls, others . . .
U.S. customs and border officers found almost 40 grams of cannabis hidden inside seashells shipped from Nigeria. Cannabis was put into plastic bags in the shell and taped closed. Wouldn’t […]
Cannabis by the Numbers
Despite the pandemic, there has been a lot of positive cannabis news in the last couple of weeks. From research advancements to increases in industry employment numbers to an infusion […]