Amsterdam-Style Cannabis Cafes are Coming to WeHo Thanks to Assembly Bill 1775

On Monday, September 30, Governor Newsom signed Assembly Bill 1775 into law, allowing licensed cannabis consumption lounges to sell and prepare non-cannabis-infused food, serve non-alcoholic beverages, and host ticketed events on-site at the licensed premises. This gives lounges in West Hollywood the ability to offer customers the option to consume cannabis while also enjoying freshly prepared food in the …

Explore the High Life With These 3 Cannabis-Themed Road Trips

As legalization spreads across the U.S. like wildfire, planning a cannabis-centered road trip has never been easier. Missouri and Maryland voters approved adult-use, or recreational, plant sales in the November 2022 elections, bringing the total number of legal states and territories to 23. And nearly every state has legalized medical cannabis to some degree, with …

Does Your Budtender Know What’s Best for You?

Have you ever had a budtender introduce you to one of your favorite products? Or one that didn’t understand what you were looking for? You’ve probably experienced both. Two experienced budtenders share their perspective on the knowledge behind modern budtenders, address how budtenders can combat or contribute to cannabis use stigma, and even share some advice …

Travel Vicariously With These International Cannabis Features

Take a journey around the world without leaving your chair with our round-up of international cannabis stories, from sampling Moroccan hash in the Rif mountains with Ed Rosenthal to traveling through India with Swami and Nikki. https://cannabisnow.com/international-cannabis-features/

How to explore the famed Emerald Triangle during cannabis harvest season

As the leaves begin to turn and the crispness of fall settles into the air, California’s famed Emerald Triangle region becomes a special destination for cannabis enthusiasts and seasoned travelers alike. The fall harvest season is arguably the most magical time to explore this region, renowned for its unique terroir and world-class cannabis craft. Whether …

California Gov. Signs Bill to Let Cannabis Cafes Serve Food & Host Live Music

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill on Tuesday to let cannabis cafes in California serve food and drink and host live performances, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. This comes one day after he vetoed a bill that would have allowed small cannabis growers to sell products directly to consumers. https://www.ganjapreneur.com/california-gov-signs-bill-to-let-cannabis-cafes-serve-food-host-live-music/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=california_gov_signs_bill_allowing_live_music_events_at_cannabis_cafes_kamala_harris_talks_legalization_and_more&utm_term=2024-10-02

Marijuana Enhances Enjoyment Of Music, New Study Finds, Confirming What Every Stoner Already Knows

Underscoring an anecdotal observation common among cannabis consumers, a group of researchers in Canada have released a new study indicating that marijuana can make music more enjoyable, concluding that “the impact of cannabis on the auditory experience may be overall enhanced” compared to sober listening. Authors, from Toronto Metropolitan University, wrote in a preprint that …

Stiletto Stoners

Jennifer Pelham* kicks off her black Marc Jacobs pumps, slips out of her trim Theory blazer, and collapses on the couch. The 29-year-old corporate attorney for one of Manhattan’s top law firms has just clocked another 12-hour day, and though it’s over, she’s having a hard time shaking off her frustrations. (A partner had eviscerated …

Cannabis may soon be rescheduled as a less dangerous drug. 5 things you need to know

Cannabis, or marijuana, has come a long way on the road back to legitimacy in the United States, and it soon may pass an important milestone: rescheduling. That’s the technical term for reclassifying it as a less dangerous drug, which would loosen some restrictions around it at the federal level. Cannabis was widely used as …

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