The company's milestone export to Germany builds on its previously announced strategic supply framework. < Back HYTN Goes Global: First German Shipment a Hit with Reorders Already Rolling In Mar 30, 2026 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link The global cannabis scene is getting a whole lot smaller, and for those of us who love the plant, that is nothing but good news. You have probably been hearing the buzz about Germany lately as they have been making massive strides in opening up their market and relaxing old-school restrictions. We are now seeing the actual results of those policy changes as companies like HYTN successfully land their products on German shelves. What is even more impressive is that this was not just a one-off trial run. HYTN has already secured a reorder, which is essentially the ultimate "thumbs up" in the industry. In the world of commercial cultivation, sending your first batch across the ocean is a huge hurdle, but getting an immediate request for more means the quality is hitting the mark and the local community is genuinely digging the product. It proves that their operational roadmap for international growth is actually working in the real world. Why does this matter to a regular toker? It is all about the "Green Wave" going global. When international trade paths open up like this, it forces every producer to step up their game. To compete on a world stage, especially in a market as detail-oriented as Germany, your cure has to be perfect, your terpene profiles have to be loud, and your testing transparency must be top-tier. For the savvy enthusiast, keep an eye on these international success stories. The genetics and high-level cultivation standards required to win overseas often trickle back down into the products we see in our own local shops. It is a sign that the industry is maturing and focusing on consistency and quality above all else. Seeing the plant cross borders legally and successfully is a massive win for accessibility and a huge step toward ending the stigma everywhere. The future of the global stash is looking brighter than ever. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Everything about Medikit: effects, typical THC, lineage, and terpenes — plus hands-on product reviews and bud photos from Toker's Guide's DMV experts. < Back Medikit Strain Review Type Sativa THC % 13% Dominant Terpene Energy NA Unknown Overview Medikit is a specialized CBD-dominant medicinal strain engineered by Buddha Seeds to provide therapeutic relief without a powerful psychoactive high. By backcrossing Harlequin with a select Latin American CBD cultivar, breeders created a stable variety known for its high cannabidiol content and uplifting qualities. Effects Medikit is a CBD-dominant medicinal strain designed to offer therapeutic benefits without a powerful psychoactive high, making it ideal for daytime use and maintaining mental clarity. It provides a lightened mood, soothing physical relaxation, and significant stress relief, which is particularly effective for managing anxiety and physical discomfort. The strain’s terpene profile is led by myrcene, which contributes to herbal undertones and promotes relaxation; limonene, which provides a citrus scent and potential mood-elevating effects; and pinene, which adds a touch of pine and may help with alertness. These combined characteristics make Medikit an excellent choice for users seeking wellness and functional relief from various ailments while remaining fully productive. Positive Effects Side Effects Common Uses Relaxed 0% Happy 0% Euphoric 0% Uplifted 0% Talkative 0% Creative 0% Energetic 0% Focused 0% Giggly 0% Tingly 0% Hungry 0% Sleepy 0% Unknown Dry Mouth 0% Dry Eyes 0% Dizzy 0% Paranoid 0% Anxious 0% Hungry 0% Tingly 0% Sleepy 0% Appearance The plants typically produce dense, resinous buds that exhibit a vibrant green hue, often accented by a coating of crystalline trichomes that hint at its rich cannabinoid profile. Aroma Medikit features a complex and inviting scent profile. It is characterized by a dominant citrus base, offering refreshing notes of lemon and orange mixed with an earthy sweetness. Flavor The flavor closely follows the aromatic profile, delivering a burst of zesty citrus on the inhale. Users often report distinct tasting notes of ripe mango and sweet orange, making it one of the more palatable medicinal strains available. Lineage This strain is the result of a meticulous breeding program by Buddha Seeds. Its genetic foundation comes from Harlequin, a renowned high-CBD Californian strain, which was then backcrossed with a high-quality CBD-rich landrace from Latin America to reinforce its medicinal properties. Terpene Profile - Myrcene: Contributes to the herbal undertones and promotes relaxation. - Limonene: Provides the signature citrus scent and potential mood-elevating effects. - Pinene: Adds a touch of pine and may help with alertness.Effects Designed primarily for wellness, Medikit offers a lightened mood and a sense of mental clarity. Because it contains high levels of CBD and very low THC, it provides soothing physical relaxation and stress relief without the "stoned" feeling, making it suitable for daytime use. Cultivation Preferences Medikit is known for its vigor and high productivity. - Flowering Time: Usually matures within 70 to 75 days when grown indoors. - Yield: High; it is a productive strain that responds well to various training techniques. - Environment: It thrives in both indoor and outdoor setups, showing good resistance to common pests.Origin The strain was developed in Spain by the breeders at Buddha Seeds, utilizing genetic stock from both North and South America. Seed Suppliers Authentic Medikit seeds can be sourced directly from Buddha Seeds or through major international seed banks such as Seedsman, Alchimia, and Herbies Seeds. Conclusion Medikit stands out as an exceptional choice for those seeking the benefits of CBD in a flavorful, easy-to-grow package. Its blend of citrus flavors and mood-enhancing effects makes it a top-tier option for medicinal users looking to manage anxiety or physical discomfort while remaining fully functional. Previous Next

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to roll back the rate to 15%, ahead of the Oct. 1 effective date. < Back California Governor Signs Bill to Halt Cannabis Excise Tax Hike Sep 22, 2025 Source: Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to roll back the rate to 15%, beating an Oct. 1 effective date that was included in the bipartisan measure. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Major alcohol industry associations are urging Congress to temporarily ban intoxicating hemp products until a federal regulatory framework is established. They argue that the ambiguous language in the 2018 Farm Bill has led to an unregulated market for intoxicating cannabinoids like delta-8 and delta-9 THC. This push aligns with some lawmakers, like Sen. Mitch McConnell and Rep. Andy Harris, who support a ban, and 39 state attorneys general. However, other alcohol interests, such as Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA), oppose a full prohibition, and Sen. Rand Paul is strongly against a ban, arguing it would devastate the hemp industry and preferring regulatory reform, such as his proposed HEMP Act to triple the legal THC concentration. < Back Alcohol Industry Pushes Congress to Ban Hemp THC Products Until Regulations Exist Nov 4, 2025 Source: Kyle Jaeger Marijuana Moment Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link It looks like the alcohol industry is feeling the heat from the hemp market. Major trade groups representing big beer, wine, and spirits are now pressuring Congress to enact a temporary ban on intoxicating hemp-derived products like Delta-8 and Delta-9. They claim the 2018 Farm Bill left a loophole that created an unregulated Wild West, and they want these products pulled until a federal oversight system is built. While some alcohol wholesalers are fighting back to protect the growing THC beverage scene, heavy hitters like Mitch McConnell are leading the charge for a full crackdown. On the flip side, advocates like Rand Paul are defending the hemp industry, warning that a ban would be a total disaster for farmers. This matters to everyday tokers because these hemp-derived options have provided accessible alternatives in areas without legal dispensaries. A ban would restrict access to milder, budget-friendly options that many in the community rely on. It’s a classic case of corporate giants trying to protect their turf, but for us, it’s about maintaining the freedom to choose how we enjoy our cannabis. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Aurora Cannabis Inc. and Copeia launched the English version of the Physician Experience Platform (PEP), a peer-to-peer educational resource for doctors using medical cannabis. The platform offers over 130 anonymized case studies with detailed patient information and will initially be available in Canada, UK, Poland, Malta, Czech Republic, Australia, and New Zealand. Access is restricted to verified healthcare professionals. < Back Aurora, Copeia Launch English Version of Physician Experience Platform Sep 9, 2025 Source: Mg Magazine Newswire MG Magazine Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link *EDMONTON, AB –* Aurora Cannabis Inc., in collaboration with German healthcare technology leader, Copeia, launched the English-language version of the Physician Experience Platform (PEP). Developed as a peer-to-peer educational resource for physicians, PEP provides real-world case studies from doctors using medical cannabis as part of patient care. The English PEP follows the successful rollout of the German version in early 2024. With more than 130 anonymized case studies available, the platform will give healthcare professionals worldwide access to clinical insights into cannabis-based therapies. Each case includes detailed information such as patient history, treated symptoms, therapeutic outcomes, dosage and product data, and documentation of other therapies before and during the cannabis-based medicine treatment. Healthcare providers can also search for local product recommendations based on those used in similar case studies. The expanded PEP will initially be available to physicians in Canada, United Kingdom, Poland, Malta, the Czech Republic, Australia, and New Zealand. The PEP platform is gated by DocCheck login access, ensuring that only verified healthcare professionals can view the content. While the English-language platform will initially be read-only, Aurora and Copeia are expected to roll out a future version that would allow physicians worldwide to upload and share case studies, creating a truly international medical cannabis study database and deepening cross-border clinical collaboration. About Aurora Cannabis Inc. Aurora serves both the medical and consumer markets across Canada, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. The Company’s adult-use brand portfolio includes Drift, San Rafael ’71, Daily Special, Tasty’s, Being and Greybeard. Medical cannabis brands include MedReleaf, CanniMed, Aurora and Whistler Medical Marijuana Co., as well as international brands, Pedanios, IndiMed and CraftPlant. Aurora also has a controlling interest in Bevo Farms Ltd., a North American supplier of propagated agricultural plants. About Copeia Founded in 2020, Copeia is a German medical informatics-based technology innovator developing AI- and data-driven solutions to optimize cannabis-based care. Its platform and data-rich ecosystem serve as a single touchpoint for understanding, applying, and reporting on cannabis therapies. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Massachusetts is set to pass a proposal reforming its cannabis industry by doubling purchase limits, allowing retail discounts, and restructuring the Cannabis Control Commission. < Back Big shifts are coming to the Bay State as officials look to double possession limits and modernize the local weed market Apr 8, 2026 Source: Graham Abbott Ganjapreneur Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Big changes are coming to the Bay State, and for anyone who enjoys a quality session in Massachusetts, the news is looking bright. State lawmakers have hammered out a major compromise that aims to modernize how the plant is handled, moving from the restrictive early days of legalization into a more mature, accessible era. The most exciting update for consumers is the proposal to double the personal possession and purchase limit. Currently capped at a single ounce, the new rules would allow you to walk out of your favorite dispensary with up to two ounces of flower. This is a huge win for convenience and value, especially for those who prefer to stock up less frequently or are looking for better deals on larger quantities. Speaking of deals, the bill also clears the way for retailers to finally offer loyalty programs and advertise discounts directly to you. It’s about time we see the same kind of rewards programs we get at our local coffee shops or grocery stores. For the green thumbs out there, the state is also planning to lift the hurdles on selling cannabis seeds. This makes starting your own home garden much simpler, providing a legal and regulated way to source genetics for your personal stash. On the medical side, the "vertical integration" requirement is being scrapped. This means medical dispensaries won't be forced to grow everything they sell, which should lead to a wider variety of products on the shelves and lower overhead costs for smaller operators. While these updates go through the final motions to reach Governor Maura Healey’s desk, it’s a great reminder of how far the community has come. By streamlining the regulatory commission and expanding individual rights, Massachusetts is signaling that the industry is here to stay. Whether you’re a patient or a recreational enthusiast, these shifts mean more choices, better prices, and a more straightforward experience every time you light up. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Vireo Growth Inc. has agreed to acquire C21 Investments Inc. in an all-stock transaction. The acquisition will expand Vireo’s Nevada operations to 15 dispensaries and 158,000 square feet of cultivation and manufacturing capacity. < Back Vireo Growth is expanding its footprint by picking up C21 Investments in a brand new buyout deal Jun 15, 2026 Source: Mg Magazine Newswire MG Magazine Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Big moves are happening in the cannabis world, and this time, the spotlight is shining bright on the Nevada market. A major corporate handshake just took place as Vireo Growth announced its plans to fully absorb C21 Investments. This all-stock buyout means the multistate operator is officially taking the reins of C21's entire footprint, offering stockholders a fractional swap of shares to seal the deal. For the everyday cannabis community, this isn't just corporate jargon—it translates to a massive upgrade in how and where you get your favorite green. By absorbing these new assets, the purchasing company is supercharging its Silver State footprint. We are talking about expanding their reach to a whopping 15 retail storefronts, backed by a massive 158,000 square feet of state-of-the-art cultivation and production space. Why does this matter to the average consumer? When a dedicated cultivator scales up this dramatically, it usually means great things for the community. Increased cultivation space yields better efficiency, which often leads to more reliable product availability, higher quality control, and a wider variety of flower, concentrates, and edibles on the shelves. Plus, a larger network of locations means easier accessibility and potentially better price points for enthusiasts looking to restock their stash without breaking the bank. If you are planning a trip out west or call the desert home, keep an eye on these changing storefronts. When massive production power meets a widespread retail network, consumers win with fresh drops and reliable menu options. It is an exciting time for industry growth, proving that the legal market is dedicated to scaling up and keeping top-tier options within arm's reach for everyone. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Everything about Gorilla Cookies: effects, typical THC, lineage, and terpenes — plus hands-on product reviews and bud photos from Toker's Guide's DMV experts. < Back Gorilla Cookies Strain Review Type Hybrid THC % 20% Dominant Terpene Energy Caryophyllene Relaxed, Happy Overview Gorilla Cookies, a high-potency hybrid from Elev8 Seeds, is a masterfully crafted cross between the legendary Gorilla Glue #4 (GG4) and the exotic Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies. Renowned for its overwhelming resin production and striking terpene profile, it is a favorite among those seeking intense physical and mental relief. Effects Gorilla Cookies is a high-potency "one-hitter quitter" that delivers a powerful, fast-acting high starting with a euphoric cerebral rush before transitioning into heavy, full-body relaxation. Because of its extreme intensity, it significantly lowers energy levels and is best reserved for evening use or days with no major responsibilities. The strain is highly effective for managing physical ailments such as chronic pain and nausea, as well as intense stress. Its complex terpene profile is led by caryophyllene, which provides spicy notes and anti-inflammatory benefits; myrcene, which adds earthy scents and deep sedation; and limonene, which contributes a citrus brightness that aids in mood elevation. Together, these elements make Gorilla Cookies a top-tier choice for medical patients and connoisseurs seeking profound therapeutic depth and resinous potency. Positive Effects Side Effects Common Uses Relaxed 71% Happy 57% Euphoric 49% Uplifted 40% Talkative 0% Creative 0% Energetic 0% Focused 0% Giggly 0% Tingly 0% Hungry 0% Sleepy 33% stress, pain, depression, anxiety, insomnia Dry Mouth 30% Dry Eyes 14% Dizzy 7% Paranoid 4% Anxious 5% Hungry 0% Tingly 0% Sleepy 33% Appearance The buds of Gorilla Cookies are exceptionally dense, often described as hardening like stones after a proper cure. They are heavily frosted with a thick layer of crystalline trichomes, giving the flower a sticky, sparkling appearance. The foliage typically displays a mix of deep forest greens with occasional purple hues inherited from its Thin Mint lineage, all punctuated by bright orange pistils. Aroma The fragrance is loud and pungent, dominated by the classic earthy and diesel notes of Gorilla Glue \#4. This heavy base is lightened by the exotic, sweet, and minty nuances of Thin Mint GSC, creating a complex bouquet that is both sharp and refreshing. Flavor On the palate, Gorilla Cookies delivers a robust flavor profile. Users can expect a savory, nutty, and earthy inhale followed by a sweet, minty, and slightly spicy exhale. The combination of its parent strains results in a rich smoke that lingers with a herbal and cookie-like aftertaste. Lineage This strain is a balanced to slightly indica-leaning hybrid resulting from the union of Gorilla Glue \#4 and Thin Mint Girl Scout Cookies. This pairing brings together two of the most influential "modern classics" in cannabis genetics, focusing on maximum resin output and flavor complexity. Terpene Profile - Caryophyllene: The primary terpene, responsible for the spicy, peppery notes and anti-inflammatory benefits. - Myrcene: Contributes to the earthy scent and provides a deeply relaxing, sedative effect. - Limonene: Adds a subtle citrus brightness and aids in mood elevation and stress relief.Effects Gorilla Cookies is famously a "one-hitter quitter." It delivers a powerful, fast-acting high that begins with a euphoric cerebral rush before transitioning into a heavy, full-body relaxation. Due to its extreme potency, it can significantly alter one's productivity and is best reserved for evening use or days with no major responsibilities. It is highly effective for managing chronic pain, nausea, and intense stress. Cultivation Preferences - Difficulty: Moderate. - Flowering Time: Approximately 8 to 9 weeks. - Environment: Thrives in controlled indoor environments where humidity can be monitored to protect its dense buds from mold. It also performs well in warm, sunny outdoor climates. - Yield: High, especially when utilizing training techniques like topping or Scrog to manage its vigorous growth.Origin The strain was developed by Elev8 Seeds, a breeding company known for preserving and crossing elite clones and award-winning genetics within the United States. Seed Suppliers Authentic feminized seeds can be sourced directly through Elev8 Seeds or via reputable distributors such as Seedsman, North Atlantic Seed Co., and Neptune Seed Bank. Conclusion Gorilla Cookies stands as a testament to the power of its parentage, offering a sensory experience that is as flavorful as it is potent. While its intensity may be daunting for novice users, it remains a top-tier choice for connoisseurs and medical patients looking for a heavy-hitting strain that excels in resin production and therapeutic depth. Previous Next

Beau Whitney, Chief Economist, reports that the cannabis industry is facing severe financial strain due to the IRS's 280E tax policy. < Back New data shows how heavy federal taxes are still hitting legal cannabis businesses where it hurts Apr 9, 2026 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link If you have ever looked at the receipt after leaving your local dispensary and wondered why the total was a bit higher than expected, you are seeing a small piece of a much larger financial puzzle. Recent data from Whitney Economics highlights a massive hurdle that our favorite herb-based businesses are facing: a federal tax rule known as Section 280E. While it might sound like dry paperwork, it is actually a major reason why many legal shops are struggling to stay afloat. Essentially, because the plant is still technically restricted at the federal level, the IRS prevents these businesses from claiming the same standard deductions that every other normal company gets. Things like rent, electricity, and even employee wages cannot be written off. This means shops end up paying taxes on their total revenue rather than their actual profits, leading to effective tax rates that can skyrocket toward 70%. When businesses are squeezed this hard, it becomes incredibly difficult for them to invest in better products, lower their prices, or expand their menus for the community. So, why should the average enthusiast care? Because a healthy industry means better options and more stable local shops. When these businesses are taxed into a corner, it is often the small, independent craft growers and neighborhood boutiques that feel the pinch first. These are the folks who often care most about quality and community connection. The good news is that there is hope on the horizon. Discussions about moving the plant to a different federal category could finally pull the plug on this outdated tax policy. For now, the best way to support the cause is to keep showing love to your favorite local licensed retailers. Your support helps them weather these financial storms while we wait for the federal government to catch up with reality. Every time you choose a legal shop, you are helping to build a more sustainable future for the entire community. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

A multi-national cannabis brand is partnering with a hemp-derived THC beverage company. < Back Viola, Tempter’s Unite to Elevate the Cannabis Beverage Experience Jul 3, 2025 Source: staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link The multi-national cannabis brand is partnering with the pioneering hemp-derived THC beverage company. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

Pennsylvania's newest medical marijuana organization has partnered with Duquesne University's Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine to conduct evidence-based research. < Back Pennsylvania Patients: Terra Pharm Brings New Local Buds and Research-Backed Care to the Keystone State Mar 31, 2026 Source: Staff Cannabis Business Times Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis scene just got a significant boost with the arrival of Terra Pharm, and for patients in the Keystone State, this is about more than just another place to pick up your medicine. The state’s latest medical marijuana operator is making a splash by opening both a high-tech cultivation center and a fresh retail spot, but the real story is how they are bridging the gap between local dispensaries and serious medical science. In a move that’s great for anyone who wants to know exactly how their stash works, the team has joined forces with the Nasuti College of Osteopathic Medicine at Duquesne University. This isn't just for show; they are diving into evidence-based research to better understand how specific cannabinoids and terpenes interact with the body. For the average toker or patient, this is a huge win. It means the industry is moving away from guesswork and toward a future where your budtender can give you advice backed by actual clinical data. Why does this matter to you? When higher education and cannabis producers team up, it leads to better quality control and more specialized products. If you’ve ever struggled to find the right strain for sleep or pain management, this kind of research is what eventually puts more effective, targeted options on the shelves. It elevates the entire community by proving that cannabis is a legitimate tool for wellness that deserves academic attention. If you’re planning to check out their new dispensary, keep an eye out for how they integrate this research into their service. We always recommend asking the staff about any new data-driven insights they’ve gained from the partnership. It’s an exciting time to be a patient in Pennsylvania, as the focus shifts toward providing a more professional, informed, and accessible experience for everyone. Stay lifted and stay informed! < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5

GOP Senator Claims Marijuana Is A ‘Gateway Drug,’ Voicing Opposition To Trump’s Rescheduling Order < Back GOP Senator Calls Cannabis a Gateway Drug Jan 5, 2026 Source: Kyle Jaeger Marijuana Moment Article Link Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Pinterest Copy link Florida Senator Rick Scott is doubling down on his "gateway drug" stance, even as President Trump pushes forward with a federal rescheduling order. Despite Trump’s move to shift cannabis to Schedule III to open up research and acknowledge its medical benefits, Scott remains a vocal critic. He recently cited personal family loss as the reason for his hardline opposition, though he claims to "understand" the medical side that Florida voters already approved. Scott was even part of a GOP group urging the administration to scrap the rescheduling plan entirely, standing in stark contrast to recent polls showing that a massive bipartisan majority of Americans support legalization. For those of us in the community, this is a frustrating reminder of the "reefer madness" era lingering in the halls of power. While the President recognizes that cannabis can be a safer alternative to opioids, some lawmakers are still clinging to outdated stigmas. It matters to everyday tokers because these political hurdles are the only thing standing between us and full federal recognition. We’ve got the public support; we just need the remaining holdouts to catch up with the science. < Previous Next > Recent Reviews Bomb Popz Infused Pre-Roll - Fade Co. (Story Dispensary, Waldorf, MD) This Bomb Popz infused pre-roll starts winning before you even open the tube. The name alone is a hit of pure nostalgia. You remember the popsicle - red, white, and blue, chased down the block on a sweltering afternoon, guaranteed to turn your tongue three colors. It made an ordinary summer day feel like a holiday. Fade Co bottled that carefree energy and rolled it into a diamond-infused pre-roll. And the potency backs up the fun: premium indoor flower boosted with THCA diamo Torrone #2 by Savvy - gLeaf (Rockville, Maryland) Cultivated by Savvy and available at gLeaf Dispensary in Rockville, this lovely batch of Torrone #2 is an intriguing introduction to mode... Jokerz by Alt Sol - Green Theory DC This batch of Jokerz, cultivated by Alt Sol and currently available at Green Theory dispensary in Washington DC, is an indica-dominant st... 1 2 3 4 5