Navigating Product Options at the Dispensary

Walking into a dispensary, there’s something for every taste and preference. Let’s take a closer look at what product options are available and figure out what’s worth trying next.  http://theemeraldmagazine.com/navigating-product-options-at-the-dispensary/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=MAG%20September%204%202024&utm_medium=email

Ladies Night: 9 Activities for a Fun Girls’ Get-Together

Planning a girls’ night in? Incorporating cannabis into the get-together can transform an ordinary evening into an unforgettable experience filled with laughter and indulgence. From crafting custom cannabis-themed projects to indulging in delicious infused treats, these nine activities are designed to make ladies’ night both memorable and enjoyable. So gather friends, prepare for some high-spirited …

Cannabis use falls among US teenagers but rises among everyone else – study

The research, which looked at data on more than 500,000 people’s cannabis habits during different time periods from 2013 to 2022 and was published in this month’s edition of Drug and Alcohol Dependence Reports, also revealed that cannabis use had increased among Americans in households earning more than $75,000 a year, as well as those …

9 Unique Gifts for Weed-Loving Newlyweds

Looking to add a little extra sparkle to a stoner couple’s big day? Gone are the days of traditional toasters and tea sets. It’s time to dive into cannabis-themed wedding gifts, blending functionality with fun. We’ve got the ultimate gift guide to make their “I do” even more memorable! http://theemeraldmagazine.com/9-unique-gifts-for-weed-loving-newlyweds/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=MAG%20September%202%202024&utm_medium=email

People Who Use Marijuana Are Less Likely To Be Obese, New Study Shows

Regular marijuana users are less likely to be obese than people who don’t consume cannabis, according to a new study. In fact, the analysis showed a “dose-response relationship between marijuana use and [body mass index], with the lower the BMI classification, the higher marijuana use.” People who’d used cannabis within the past month were “31% less …

From ‘dab’ to ‘distillate’: Your guide to marijuana terms for your first dispensary visit

So, you’re going to the dispensary for the first time now that recreational marijuana is legal in Ohio. If you’re looking for a seamless experience, asking for “the jazz cabbage” won’t necessarily help you with your order. Go ahead and give it a go if you’d like, but in the meantime, these cannabis terms might help …

5 Ways to be a More Conscious Cannabis Consumer

As the years pass, more people are beginning to consume cannabis. States are legalizing medical and recreational cannabis left and right. However, as the industry grows, it is important for users to consume consciously as larger businesses capitalize on the market. But consciously consuming cannabis focuses on more than just environmentally-friendly brands; ethics and values are a …

Gallup Poll: Cannabis is Less Harmful than Alcohol, Tobacco, and Vape Products

Americans view cannabis as the least harmful legal drug, according to a recent Gallup poll in which 66% of respondents said it is “very” (26%) or “somewhat” (40%) harmful. Another 22% said cannabis is “not too” harmful, with 10% believing cannabis is “not at all” harmful.  Among those polled, cigarettes were seen as the most harmful, with …

7 Best Weed-Friendly Countries for American Tourists

As cannabis legalization gains momentum worldwide, several countries have emerged as leaders in embracing and normalizing its use, creating a weed-friendly environment for everyone to enjoy. From pioneering laws to thriving cannabis cultures, these nations stand out for their progressive stances on cannabis. Here are 7 most weed-friendly countries for tourists to travel to. http://www.respectmyregion.com/7-best-weed-friendly-countries-for-american-tourists/

10 Products to Keep the Good Times Rolling at the Beach

Heading to the beach this summer? Make sure to prepare with practical and impressive gear. From hemp-infused sun protection to smart storage solutions, our top picks will keep the trip effortless and enjoyable. Explore the essentials to elevate any next beach trip and ensure comfort and convenience while soaking up the sun.  http://theemeraldmagazine.com/10-products-to-keep-the-good-times-rolling-at-the-beach/?utm_source=brevo&utm_campaign=MAG%20August%2014%202024&utm_medium=email

You may be surprised by which U.S. city smokes the most pot

Cannabis consumption is becoming more normalized by the day. According to recent data, roughly 40 percent of American adults use weed on a weekly basis. With most of the country having some type of legal cannabis, some may wonder: which city smokes the most? http://www.greenstate.com/explained/which-city-smokes-most-weed/

Snoop Dogg Opens First Pot Shop And Launches 2Pac Cannabis Line

Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg opened his first licensed cannabis dispensary over the weekend, offering Los Angeles residents and visitors a glimpse into the rapper’s world and a new option for legal marijuana purchases. Dubbed S.W.E.D. for Snoop’s popular catch phrase “Smoke Weed Every Day,” the new shop opened near LAX airport on Sunday. The busy …

New York City-Based Dispensary Wants to Buy back Your Illegal Weed

Amidst New York’s evolving cannabis market, Manhattan dispensary Housing Works Cannabis Co is introducing a buyback program. The initiative targets illegal cannabis products and aims to provide a safe alternative for consumers.  Launched by Housing Works, the parent company of the city’s first legal adult-use dispensary, the “illegal cannabis buyback” program is meant to transition …

Experts Reveal Current State of the Cannabis Travel and Tourism Industry

“The global cannabis industry is poised for strong growth over the coming decade as expansion of legal access around the world accelerates,” Brian Applegarth, founding chair of CTAI, said during the recent 2024 State of International Cannabis Travel & Tourism presentation. “We’re consistently seeing access open up and legalization unfold and that includes medical legalization …

Bahamas to legalize medical and religious cannabis use

Bahamas Prime Minister Phillip Davis announced on Monday his support for a series of bills aimed at legalizing cannabis for medical and religious purposes and decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of cannabis. Addressing Parliament, Davis endorsed the measures designed to regulate the cultivation, sale, and use of marijuana and related products within the country’s …

A Budding Travel Trend: Exploring The Rise Of Cannabis Tourism

Until a few years ago, Amsterdam’s coffee shops were the go-to destination for worry-free cannabis experiences. Now, fueled by legalization efforts and a growing cultural acceptance of cannabis, other countries and cities have popped up on the weed travel map. So much so that a new, multi-billion dollar niche within the travel industry emerged. But …

A stoner’s guide to summer travel: Where you can, and definitely should not, consume weed

With a wide range of cannabis policies, even between states where recreational use is allowed, it can be legally risky to travel with weed. What’s more, it’s technically illegal to transport weed between states, as federal law has authority when crossing state lines. Similarly, the federal government manages airport security, and agents must report drug …

Where to Celebrate Cannabis in the World

Cannabis culture is flourishing worldwide as more regions embrace legalization and decriminalization. This global shift is creating new and exciting destinations for cannabis enthusiasts to celebrate and explore. From historic European cities to cutting-edge American states, here are some top spots where you can enjoy cannabis culture at its best. http://www.feast-magazine.co.uk/lifestyle-2/where-to-celebrate-cannabis-in-the-world-44089

Explore the California spot serving up weed country fun the wine country way

As you drive through some of California’s most storied agricultural land, a few hours north of the Bay Area, you’ll zoom past fields full of plants straining under the weight of their almost-ready-to-harvest bounty. After checking into your boutique hotel, you’ll get to sample some of the local flavor and watch the setting sun. The …

Maryland Governor Grants 175,000 Pardons for Cannabis Offenses

Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore made a groundbreaking decision last week to sign an executive order granting pardons to 175,000 individuals convicted of cannabis-related offenses in the state. The pardons automatically forgive low-level cannabis crimes spanning every misdemeanor cannabis possession charge the Maryland judiciary “can locate in the state’s electronic court records system,” according to a report …

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