Teen cannabis poisoning cases have surged since New York legalized it.
Teen Marijuana Use Surges in New York After several years of decline, teenage marijuana use in New York is on the rise, according to recent statistics, which have become evident just three years post-legalization in 2021. A study indicates that nearly 20% of individuals under 21 in the state report using cannabis. This report, released […]
NYC cannabis sellers can provide discounts on their products
New Discount Rules for Cannabis Retailers Approved The discussion around bargain cannabis prices is heating up. On Thursday, the state Cannabis Control Board approved new rules concerning advertising, packaging, and marketing. These changes enable licensed cannabis retailers to sell their products at discounted rates. Under the new guidelines, cannabis businesses can implement “discounts, coupons, points-based […]
Trump’s ‘hemp ban’ stopped hidden legal marijuana — despite cries from the cannabis sector.
With the government shutdown concluding, federal employees, SNAP recipients, and holiday travelers are likely relieved. However, an important piece of legislation signed by President Donald Trump also aims to reverse a previous unintended legalization of marijuana across the country. This shift gained traction with bipartisan backing, supported by a 72-vote margin in the Senate and […]
Southampton cannabis store promises to open this week, challenging authorities to close it.
A hotpot shop in upscale Southampton is set to open this week after facing extensive legal challenges and red tape. Local authorities had tried to close it down. Brown Buddha, a dispensary that was among the first licensed in the state and one of the earliest in Long Island in 2022, plans to open on […]
Using cannabis might increase the risk of tobacco addiction among young Americans, research shows.
Impact of Cannabis Use on Tobacco Addiction among Youth San Diego — A recent study from the University of California, San Diego reveals that teenagers and young adults who use marijuana may have a significantly higher chance of becoming regular tobacco users. This research was published in the journal Tobacco Control this week. The study […]
Ex-Massachusetts Mayor Injured in Stabbing Incident Near Cannabis Store
Former Fall River Mayor Stabbed Will Flanagan, who previously served as the Democratic mayor of Fall River, Massachusetts, has been hospitalized due to serious injuries after a stabbing incident outside his marijuana dispensary. The police department in Fall River reported that Flanagan was in serious but stable condition following the attack, which took place outside […]
Former mayor brutally stabbed by assailant who surprised him outside his cannabis store: video
A former mayor was recently attacked and stabbed outside a marijuana dispensary in Massachusetts, with the incident captured on video. Will Flanagan, who served as the mayor of Fall River, was found with a stab wound to his neck on Monday evening and was taken to a nearby hospital in critical, yet stable, condition. Surveillance […]
Former Massachusetts mayor attacked with a knife outside a cannabis store in Fall River, according to authorities.
Former Mayor Stabbed Outside Dispensary A former Democratic mayor from Massachusetts was stabbed outside his own marijuana dispensary, according to local authorities. Will Flanagan, aged 45, served as the mayor of Fall River from 2010 to 2014. He is currently facing a recall election after being accused of brandishing a firearm towards a political opponent, […]
Former Fall River mayor attacked with a knife outside his cannabis shop
A former mayor of Massachusetts, previously accused of brandishing a firearm against a rival, was stabbed in the neck outside his cannabis dispensary, according to police reports. Will Flanagan, who held the office of Democratic mayor in Fall River from January 2010 until December 2014, was stabbed twice around 5 p.m. on Monday. He is […]
New York City’s cannabis store promises ‘pigeon delivery’ service, and the unexpected element is causing a stir.
Marketing Ploy Involving Pigeons A high-end cannabis dispensary in New York City recently announced an unusual delivery service featuring a fleet of 20 pigeons designed to distribute small bags of cannabis around the city. However, sources have revealed that this initiative is just a clever marketing gimmick. Last week, the company unveiled its plans for […]