Pothead Hangout: Michigan is new to the medical marijuana game, and nearby Ypsilanti is home to one of the state’s first dispensaries. Royal Oak officials wereconsideringallowing dispensaries last year. Population: 90,511 Regular Users: 9.9% Pot Culture: 1 out of 10 Arrests per 100,000 resi...
Cannabis retailers and dispensaries near Texas accounted for an outsized portion of sales. More than $19 million in recreational marijuana was sold through licensed businesses in Sunland Park, on the outskirts of El Paso, Texas. The town of fewer than 20,000 residents also flanks...
Then, the state became one of the early adopters of adult-use recreational marijuana, with voters passing a ballot measure in 2014. But rollout also came with some setbacks: dispensaries were slow to open, and getting product to remote parts of the state — accessible only by air travel, ...
which was tested in Detroit , Michigan. The system is a digital identification card which may be used at pay-as-you-go kiosks to pay for transactions at marijuana dispensaries. Aside from Michigan, other states that have legalized...
Curren's firm is one of many that blossomed as the industry grew. He started the company in 2014 with two friends. Now, he has 85 employees, and the company's software processes $2.5 billion in sales transactions a year for more than 1,000 U.S. retail stores and dispensaries. ...
Illinois saw an influx of green -- nearly $3.2 million, in fact –on the state’s first day of legal sales of recreational marijuana. Dozens of dispensaries in the land of Lincoln handled approximately 77,128 transactions on Wednesday, marking a “monumental milestone” for the state, Toi ...
Budtender: The person who consults with marijuana customers at dispensaries and sells the product. Cannabinoids or CBD: The chemical compounds found in cannabis. Some of the compounds contain THC, others don’t, but can be used in creams and oils for pain relief. ...
Volkman: Speaking of dispensaries, late last year, you struck a deal to sell your Oregon stores. Why was this done, and does this mean there will be a further retrenchment of your retail operations? Caldini: We announced the Oregon divestment for $6.5 million during Q3 2021...
It's possible that the Senate could take up House-approved medical marijuana bills on October 22, but it's more likely they wait until lame-duck. The bills would allow for the return of regulatedmarijuana dispensariesand allow registered patients to use non-smokable forms of the drug, ...
THC percentage is part of the way pot is displayed at dispensaries, in part because consumers sometimes make decisions based on those potency values. JOSH EDELSON / AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES OBSESSED WITH THC Pot advocates havelong arguedthat legalizing weed would improve public health by putting cons...