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US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Despite strict laws, Texas is awash in intoxicating cannabis

Texas has developed a vast unregulated cannabis market despite recreational marijuana being illegal.
State legislation intended for hemp has accidentally led to an influx of high-potency cannabis products.
New York City
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago

Everything You Need to Know About NYC's Legal Weed Scene Before You Visit | stupidDOPE

Recreational cannabis is legal for adults 21 and over in New York City, but with specific usage rules and limitations.
NYC food
fromstupidDOPE
1 week ago

It's 4/20 in New York - and Dispensaries Are Packed | stupidDOPE

New York's 4/20 celebration marks a turning point for the legal cannabis market, showcasing its cultural and economic integration.
Miscellaneous
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago

Weed on the Ballot: Which States Might Go Green This Election Day? | stupidDOPE

Four states are voting on significant marijuana measures that may reshape cannabis access, with medical and recreational legalization on the ballot.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Voters could make recreational weed legal in a majority of U.S. states

Voters in three states will decide on legalizing recreational cannabis, which could signify a majority of U.S. states adopting such laws.
Social justice
fromstupidDOPE
1 week ago

Legalization Without Justice Is Half Baked: Why Clemency Must Be a 4/20 Priority | stupidDOPE

Legalization must include justice; otherwise it’s incomplete.
Clemency is essential for those imprisoned for nonviolent cannabis offenses.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Despite strict laws, Texas is awash in intoxicating cannabis

Texas has developed a vast unregulated cannabis market despite recreational marijuana being illegal.
State legislation intended for hemp has accidentally led to an influx of high-potency cannabis products.
New York City
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago

Everything You Need to Know About NYC's Legal Weed Scene Before You Visit | stupidDOPE

Recreational cannabis is legal for adults 21 and over in New York City, but with specific usage rules and limitations.
NYC food
fromstupidDOPE
1 week ago

It's 4/20 in New York - and Dispensaries Are Packed | stupidDOPE

New York's 4/20 celebration marks a turning point for the legal cannabis market, showcasing its cultural and economic integration.
Miscellaneous
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago

Weed on the Ballot: Which States Might Go Green This Election Day? | stupidDOPE

Four states are voting on significant marijuana measures that may reshape cannabis access, with medical and recreational legalization on the ballot.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Voters could make recreational weed legal in a majority of U.S. states

Voters in three states will decide on legalizing recreational cannabis, which could signify a majority of U.S. states adopting such laws.
Social justice
fromstupidDOPE
1 week ago

Legalization Without Justice Is Half Baked: Why Clemency Must Be a 4/20 Priority | stupidDOPE

Legalization must include justice; otherwise it’s incomplete.
Clemency is essential for those imprisoned for nonviolent cannabis offenses.
more#cannabis
#cannabis-consumption
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
New York City

What Every Tourist Should Know Before Buying Weed in NYC | stupidDOPE

New York City is now a destination for cannabis tourism due to legal adult-use cannabis since 2021.
fromstupidDOPE
3 days ago
Food & drink

Cannabis Consumption is Booming: Why Everyone from 21 to 85 is Finding Their Perfect Fit | stupidDOPE

Cannabis consumption in America has drastically broadened, appealing to diverse age groups from youth to seniors.
Legalization has spurred innovative cannabis products that benefit a wide range of consumers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Health

Top 10 Reasons People Consume Marijuana

The motivations for cannabis consumption include enjoyment, social engagement, relaxation, and more nuanced reasons that evolve with age and experience.
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
New York City

What Every Tourist Should Know Before Buying Weed in NYC | stupidDOPE

New York City is now a destination for cannabis tourism due to legal adult-use cannabis since 2021.
fromstupidDOPE
3 days ago
Food & drink

Cannabis Consumption is Booming: Why Everyone from 21 to 85 is Finding Their Perfect Fit | stupidDOPE

Cannabis consumption in America has drastically broadened, appealing to diverse age groups from youth to seniors.
Legalization has spurred innovative cannabis products that benefit a wide range of consumers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Health

Top 10 Reasons People Consume Marijuana

The motivations for cannabis consumption include enjoyment, social engagement, relaxation, and more nuanced reasons that evolve with age and experience.
more#cannabis-consumption
#market-growth
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
US politics

Pot Inc. tells Trump it's high time to loosen federal laws

The marijuana industry seeks to loosen federal laws to access banking and enhance growth.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Canada news

Exploring Investment Opportunities in the Evolving Cannabis Industry

The cannabis industry is rapidly evolving, presenting unique investment opportunities amid changing legal landscapes.
Federal rescheduling of cannabis may unlock research and funding opportunities, driving further growth in the industry.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Canada news

Exciting Cannabis Legalization and Investment Opportunities for Small Business Owners in 2025

The cannabis industry is ripe for investment and growth as federal legalization approaches, offering significant opportunities for small business owners.
fromNew York Post
5 days ago
US politics

Pot Inc. tells Trump it's high time to loosen federal laws

The marijuana industry seeks to loosen federal laws to access banking and enhance growth.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Canada news

Exploring Investment Opportunities in the Evolving Cannabis Industry

The cannabis industry is rapidly evolving, presenting unique investment opportunities amid changing legal landscapes.
Federal rescheduling of cannabis may unlock research and funding opportunities, driving further growth in the industry.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Canada news

Exciting Cannabis Legalization and Investment Opportunities for Small Business Owners in 2025

The cannabis industry is ripe for investment and growth as federal legalization approaches, offering significant opportunities for small business owners.
more#market-growth
#cannabis-culture
Beer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

The Origins and Evolution of 4/20: From Counterculture to Mainstream

4/20 is rooted in a California high school group's code and has evolved into a global symbol of cannabis culture.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Mental health

The Old Stoner Stereotype Is Fading Except For One Group

The stigma around cannabis use is fading as societal perceptions evolve and legalization becomes mainstream.
Beer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

The Origins and Evolution of 4/20: From Counterculture to Mainstream

4/20 is rooted in a California high school group's code and has evolved into a global symbol of cannabis culture.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Mental health

The Old Stoner Stereotype Is Fading Except For One Group

The stigma around cannabis use is fading as societal perceptions evolve and legalization becomes mainstream.
more#cannabis-culture
#economic-impact
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistake

Legalizing sports gambling has resulted in significant social and economic harm, particularly for vulnerable populations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Economic Influence of 4/20: Boosting Local and National Markets

4/20 significantly boosts cannabis sales, with dispensaries experiencing a surge in revenue, benefiting related industries and sparking discussions on cannabis legalization's economic impact.
OMG science
fromThe Atlantic
7 months ago

Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistake

Legalizing sports gambling has resulted in significant social and economic harm, particularly for vulnerable populations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Cryptocurrency

Economic Influence of 4/20: Boosting Local and National Markets

4/20 significantly boosts cannabis sales, with dispensaries experiencing a surge in revenue, benefiting related industries and sparking discussions on cannabis legalization's economic impact.
more#economic-impact
#new-york
New York City
fromstupiddope.com
4 weeks ago

How to Legally Buy Weed in NYC as a Tourist

New York City's cannabis tourism is booming since legalization, but visitors must adhere to local laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
NYC startup
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The High School Dropout Hoping to Build a Legal Weed Empire in New York

FlynnStoned Cannabis Company exemplifies success in New York's legal marijuana industry, facing scrutiny amid rapid expansion.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

NY can support at least 1,000 more legal pot shops if state can crush illicit vendors: study

New York could support over 1,000 more legal marijuana stores if illicit sales are reduced and a careful expansion strategy is implemented.
Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

New York's economy lights up with $1 billion in legal pot sales

New York State's cannabis industry has reached $1 billion in legal sales, marking significant economic growth and community investment opportunities.
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
NYC food

Where to Find the Best Weed in NYC for 4/20 Weekend | stupidDOPE

New York City offers a unique 4/20 cultural experience with accessible cannabis and a focus on community and local brands.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYS releases three-year study on the achievements of legal cannabis in the state

New York's cannabis market has shown significant growth and inclusivity since legalization.
New York City
fromstupiddope.com
4 weeks ago

How to Legally Buy Weed in NYC as a Tourist

New York City's cannabis tourism is booming since legalization, but visitors must adhere to local laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
NYC startup
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

The High School Dropout Hoping to Build a Legal Weed Empire in New York

FlynnStoned Cannabis Company exemplifies success in New York's legal marijuana industry, facing scrutiny amid rapid expansion.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

NY can support at least 1,000 more legal pot shops if state can crush illicit vendors: study

New York could support over 1,000 more legal marijuana stores if illicit sales are reduced and a careful expansion strategy is implemented.
Canada news
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

New York's economy lights up with $1 billion in legal pot sales

New York State's cannabis industry has reached $1 billion in legal sales, marking significant economic growth and community investment opportunities.
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
NYC food

Where to Find the Best Weed in NYC for 4/20 Weekend | stupidDOPE

New York City offers a unique 4/20 cultural experience with accessible cannabis and a focus on community and local brands.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYS releases three-year study on the achievements of legal cannabis in the state

New York's cannabis market has shown significant growth and inclusivity since legalization.
more#new-york
#cannabis-tourism
Tech industry
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

The cannabis industry has been on fire in 2024

The cannabis industry is experiencing explosive growth through legalization, successful multistate operators, and innovations in technology and tourism.
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
NYC LGBT

Why Cannabis Tourism in NYC Is Booming and What It Means for Travelers | stupidDOPE

Cannabis tourism in New York City has surged due to legalization and inclusive policies, attracting diverse travelers to unique experiences.
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
New York City

NYC Weed Tourism Rules: What Out-of-Towners Must Understand | stupidDOPE

New York City is a prime destination for legal cannabis tourism, offering unique experiences for adults aged 21 and older.
Tech industry
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

The cannabis industry has been on fire in 2024

The cannabis industry is experiencing explosive growth through legalization, successful multistate operators, and innovations in technology and tourism.
NYC LGBT
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago

Why Cannabis Tourism in NYC Is Booming and What It Means for Travelers | stupidDOPE

Cannabis tourism in New York City has surged due to legalization and inclusive policies, attracting diverse travelers to unique experiences.
fromstupidDOPE
4 weeks ago
New York City

NYC Weed Tourism Rules: What Out-of-Towners Must Understand | stupidDOPE

New York City is a prime destination for legal cannabis tourism, offering unique experiences for adults aged 21 and older.
more#cannabis-tourism
#cannabis-industry
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
East Bay (California)

Should You Add Hemp Beverages To Your Tailgating

Hemp beverages are becoming popular and are seen as healthier alternatives to traditional drinks at tailgating events.
fromBronx Times
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYC's first tier one cannabis facility opening in the Bronx this spring - Bronx Times

ProXtract will launch New York City's first tier one cannabis processing facility, supporting local dispensaries and small businesses.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
East Bay (California)

Should You Add Hemp Beverages To Your Tailgating

Hemp beverages are becoming popular and are seen as healthier alternatives to traditional drinks at tailgating events.
fromBronx Times
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

NYC's first tier one cannabis facility opening in the Bronx this spring - Bronx Times

ProXtract will launch New York City's first tier one cannabis processing facility, supporting local dispensaries and small businesses.
more#cannabis-industry
#mental-health
fromwww.denverpost.com
2 months ago
Venture

Colorado issues first psilocybin-related licenses, kicking off psychedelic industry rollout

Colorado is moving towards establishing a legal psilocybin therapy industry with the first licenses issued.
fromwww.nydailynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Elton John calls marijuana legalization greatest mistake of all time'

Elton John condemns marijuana legalization, citing its addictive nature and negative impact on mental clarity from personal experience with addiction.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's what experts, readers say about legalizing psychedelics in Mass.

The legalization of psychedelics in Massachusetts is contentious, with arguments focusing on potential mental health benefits versus public safety risks.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Voters rejected Question 4. Here's why readers are 'disappointed.'

Massachusetts voters rejected a measure to legalize psychedelics, disappointing advocates who believe these substances can greatly aid PTSD and CPTSD sufferers.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Massachusetts voters reject proposal to legalize certain psychedelic drugs

Massachusetts voters rejected a measure to legalize psychedelics, marking a setback for the growing movement advocating for their therapeutic use.
Venture
fromwww.denverpost.com
2 months ago

Colorado issues first psilocybin-related licenses, kicking off psychedelic industry rollout

Colorado is moving towards establishing a legal psilocybin therapy industry with the first licenses issued.
fromwww.nydailynews.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Elton John calls marijuana legalization greatest mistake of all time'

Elton John condemns marijuana legalization, citing its addictive nature and negative impact on mental clarity from personal experience with addiction.
fromBoston.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Here's what experts, readers say about legalizing psychedelics in Mass.

The legalization of psychedelics in Massachusetts is contentious, with arguments focusing on potential mental health benefits versus public safety risks.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Voters rejected Question 4. Here's why readers are 'disappointed.'

Massachusetts voters rejected a measure to legalize psychedelics, disappointing advocates who believe these substances can greatly aid PTSD and CPTSD sufferers.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Massachusetts voters reject proposal to legalize certain psychedelic drugs

Massachusetts voters rejected a measure to legalize psychedelics, marking a setback for the growing movement advocating for their therapeutic use.
more#mental-health
#sports-betting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Americans expected to place record $1.39bn in bets for Super Bowl LIX

Record $1.39 billion in legal bets expected for Super Bowl amid concerns of gambling addiction.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

I literally can't stop.' The descent of a modern sports fan

The rise of online sports betting has led to an increase in addiction and emotional turmoil among gamblers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Which Legal Industry Is Bigger Marijuana Or Sports Betting

The legalization of marijuana and sports betting represents a transformative change in vice industries, opening up significant market opportunities.
fromESPN.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

NBA's Silver: No regrets on backing legal betting

Adam Silver's op-ed advocating for legalized sports betting marked a pivotal moment in changing the landscape of sports gambling in the U.S.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Americans expected to place record $1.39bn in bets for Super Bowl LIX

Record $1.39 billion in legal bets expected for Super Bowl amid concerns of gambling addiction.
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

I literally can't stop.' The descent of a modern sports fan

The rise of online sports betting has led to an increase in addiction and emotional turmoil among gamblers.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Which Legal Industry Is Bigger Marijuana Or Sports Betting

The legalization of marijuana and sports betting represents a transformative change in vice industries, opening up significant market opportunities.
fromESPN.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

NBA's Silver: No regrets on backing legal betting

Adam Silver's op-ed advocating for legalized sports betting marked a pivotal moment in changing the landscape of sports gambling in the U.S.
more#sports-betting
#thailand
fromCardplayer
3 months ago
Poker

Thailand Takes Another Step Toward Casino Legalization

Thailand is moving towards legalizing gambling to enhance tourism and generate state revenue.
fromCardplayer
3 months ago
Poker

Thailand Takes Another Step Toward Casino Legalization

Thailand is moving towards legalizing gambling to enhance tourism and generate state revenue.
more#thailand
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Rastafarians opening up Caribbean cannabis farms to build a flourishing medical industry

Cannabis farming in St Vincent has shifted from secrecy and fear to recognition of its medicinal benefits and governmental support.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago
Law

Matt Gaetz's Next Act Might Be Unexpected

John Morgan admires Matt Gaetz's political views despite partisan differences, highlighting shared interests in marijuana, insurance, and food policies.
#cannabis-reform
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago
Canada news

Cannabis Reform in New York: Righting Historical Wrongs | stupidDOPE

New York's MRTA not only legalizes cannabis but prioritizes social equity and justice by expunging records of past cannabis offenses.
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago
Canada news

Cannabis Reform on the Ballot: A Pivotal Moment for Legalization Efforts | stupidDOPE

Cannabis reform advocates are optimistic about upcoming ballot initiatives that could reshape U.S. cannabis legality.
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago
Canada news

Florida's Amendment 3 Falls Short, Yet Signals Hope for Cannabis Reform | stupidDOPE

Support for Florida's Amendment 3 fell short, indicating a shift toward acceptance of adult-use cannabis, despite traditional conservatism.
Activists aim to regroup for future cannabis initiatives after the recent vote on Amendment 3.
fromstupidDOPE
4 months ago
Canada news

Cannabis Reform in New York: Righting Historical Wrongs | stupidDOPE

New York's MRTA not only legalizes cannabis but prioritizes social equity and justice by expunging records of past cannabis offenses.
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago
Canada news

Cannabis Reform on the Ballot: A Pivotal Moment for Legalization Efforts | stupidDOPE

Cannabis reform advocates are optimistic about upcoming ballot initiatives that could reshape U.S. cannabis legality.
fromstupidDOPE
5 months ago
Canada news

Florida's Amendment 3 Falls Short, Yet Signals Hope for Cannabis Reform | stupidDOPE

Support for Florida's Amendment 3 fell short, indicating a shift toward acceptance of adult-use cannabis, despite traditional conservatism.
Activists aim to regroup for future cannabis initiatives after the recent vote on Amendment 3.
more#cannabis-reform
Medicine
fromwww.bbc.com
5 months ago

How assisted dying has spread across the world and how laws differ

UK MPs are set to vote on legalizing assisted death for terminally ill adults, with proposed strict safeguards highlighted.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Canna-Miss: Effort To Legalize Recreational Marijuana in Florida Defeated at the Polls, Despite Support From Trump

Efforts to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida failed despite some notable support from high-profile figures like former President Donald Trump.
#jaywalking
fromTime Out New York
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jaywalking is officially legal in NYC

Jaywalking has been legalized in NYC to reduce police interactions with marginalized communities.
fromSecret NYC
7 months ago
NYC politics

Can It Be: Is Jaywalking In NYC Going To Be Legalized?

Jaywalking in NYC might become legal as the City Council passed a bill revoking tickets for the offense.
fromTime Out New York
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jaywalking is officially legal in NYC

Jaywalking has been legalized in NYC to reduce police interactions with marginalized communities.
fromSecret NYC
7 months ago
NYC politics

Can It Be: Is Jaywalking In NYC Going To Be Legalized?

Jaywalking in NYC might become legal as the City Council passed a bill revoking tickets for the offense.
more#jaywalking
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

5 Entry-Level Plants for the Aspiring Indoor Grower

Cannabis legalization does not always imply immediate access to retail stores; understanding home grow options is vital for enthusiasts.
fromFortune Well
6 months ago
Medicine

The CBD can be an incredible health treatment, but it's not a cure-all-One pharmacologist separates the truth from the hype

The 2018 Farm Bill has significantly advanced the exploration of CBD for medical uses, despite ongoing concerns regarding insufficient scientific research.
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