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If You Smoke Weed around Your Kids, Will They Test Postive for THC?
Recent research has revealed that children exposed to cannabis smoke in their homes are at risk of testing positive for tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive compound in cannabis. This finding raises significant concerns about the health, safety, and developmental outcomes for these children.
Opinion
Do You Know Why Alcohol is Legal and Cannabis is Not? - The True Story May Surprise You!
As I scrolled through Reddit the other day, I stumbled upon a question that perfectly encapsulates the absurdity of modern drug policy: "Why is alcohol legal but cannabis isn't?" The responses were predictably brief, with most users simply typing "politics" and calling it a day. While they're not wrong, this answer barely scratches the surface of a complex and fascinating history of prohibition, propaganda, and profit.
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Legal Cannabis Sales in America Totalled How Much in 2024? A. $15 Billion B. $24 Billion C. $30 Billion D. $41.3 Billion
The legal cannabis industry in the United States achieved a groundbreaking milestone in 2024, with total sales surpassing $30 billion. This remarkable achievement underscores the rapid growth and normalization of cannabis as both a medical and recreational product, reflecting shifting societal attitudes, legislative reforms, and an evolving consumer market.
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Does Derek Maltz at the DEA Now Kill All Cannabis Legalization and Rescheduling Hopes?
On January 21st, 2025, he took office, but we’re yet to find out if he’s the great threat to cannabis rescheduling that we think he is. Having Maltz in the DEA office could quite literally be a cannabis prohibitionist’s dream: he has all the right ingredients in place to keep cannabis illegal and stop it from progressing. Rescheduling? Don’t even think about it.
Opinion
How Do You Tell Your Kids You Smoked Weed at Their Age, But They Should Not?
Remember that uncomfortable moment when your parents caught you smoking weed? That dreaded "Talk" that followed - where you sat squirming in your chair while they cycled through concern, disappointment, and those well-worn warnings about the dangers of marijuana. Even though you knew they meant well, it felt like an eternity of awkward silence punctuated by cautionary tales and stern looks.
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What if the World's Biggest Tobacco Company Entered the Cannabis Industry? - Oh Wait, It Just Did...
More recently, in January 2025, a press release was published detailing Vectura Fertin Pharma’s (VFP), a subsidiary of Philip Morris International, joint venture with a Canadian biotech firm focusing on cannabinoid-based drugs – Avicanna. According to the press release, the joint venture seeks to promote cannabis accessibility and research. Avicanna already has a stronghold in the wellness sector. However, the press release hardly makes any other mention about the involvement of Philip Morris International, but it’s clear that Big Tobacco has long had their eye in the cannabis industry.
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Who are the Next 5 States to Legalize Recreational or Medical Cannabis Starting in 2025?
Advocacy groups are closely monitoring legislative developments and public sentiment, identifying specific states that are likely to make significant strides toward legalization. This article explores the states most likely to legalize marijuana in 2025, examining the political climate, public opinion, and advocacy efforts that may influence these changes.
Medical
Emotional Regulation Get Easier with Cannabis? - What Does Weed Have to do with Regulating Your Emotions?
The researchers then analyzed the mood and emotional regulation capabilities of the participants during times of sobriety as well as when they were stoned from weed. Surprisingly, they found that the subjects’ performance didn’t differ when made to undergo several tasks after smoking weed.
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Is There Any Green Left in the Green Rush? - The 5 Highest Paying Jobs in the Cannabis Industry Right Now
The cannabis industry presents an array of high-paying job opportunities across various sectors—from finance and operations management to marketing and compliance. As legalization continues to spread globally, skilled professionals will be essential for navigating this rapidly evolving landscape.
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Not Just Alcohol Sales Dropping, Anxiety Medication Prescriptions Plummet in States with Legal Cannabis Programs
Recent studies have indicated a notable decrease in prescriptions for anti-anxiety medications, especially benzodiazepines, in states where marijuana has been legalized. This phenomenon raises important questions about the implications for pharmaceutical companies that have long dominated the market for anxiety treatments.
Opinion
An Important Lesson from the 2024 Elections - Politicians Love Pot Pandering and More!
If there's one thing I've learned from years of covering cannabis politics, it's that weed polls better than politicians – and boy, do they know it. It might sound like I'm hitting the bong too hard, but the numbers don't lie. Election after election, cannabis legalization consistently polls higher than any candidate running for office. With pseudo-legalization spreading across the country like wildfire, there are more cannabis supporters than ever before, making us quite the tempting voting bloc.

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