National Cannabis News

The Fresh Toast  By South Dakota regulators approved an important change in the state’s medical marijuana program. In a 5-1 vote on Tuesday, the panel approved the proposal to allow the state Department of Health to remove a requirement from how the department chooses how or if a medical condition qualifies for treatment with cannabis, reported Keloland. In […]

Leafly  Every year, dozens of new cannabis strains are created, each one combining the flavors, aromas, and effects of two or more strains into a new one. Weed tastes and trends change all the time, and cannabis breeders continually create new strains to feed the interests of cannabis consumers.  Weed is arguably one of the […]

The Fresh Toast  By According to The Brightfield Group, a cannabis analytics firm, cannabis consumers are turning to extracts and concentrates as they seek more bang for their buck. Falling flower prices and economics of scale behind producing extracts such as live resin or rosin, weigh in as factors that contribute to their popularity among cannabis users. […]

Leafly  Lifestyle Published on November 1, 2022 Butter boards are hot, and cannabis butter boards are even hotter. (Heavenly Sweets) The Tiktok algorithm strikes again! Food trends on Gen Z’s favorite app move at the speed of light, from weird flavor combos to “hacks” to pure clickbait. But one take on a dairy delight has […]

The Fresh Toast  By South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R), who has opposed adult-use marijuana legalization for a while, now says she’d allow the implementation of the law. During a recent meeting with around 20 constituents in Rapid City, Noem explained why she challenged the 2020 ballot measure, which advocates criticized for overturning the will of the people as 54% of […]

Leafly  Lifestyle Published on November 1, 2022 (Savina Monet) Well, hello there, all of you beautiful, caring Zodiac babes! Welcome to November, and step right up! We have full moon lunar eclipses, lots of rulers in retrograde, and we’ve got all the planets flocking to bold and risk-taking Sagittarius. That’s right, this is the month […]

Leafly  Prepare to spend far less of a percentage of your income on cannabis as legalization spreads and prices tumble. According to the new Leafly Cannabis Harvest Report 2022 published today, cannabis prices tumbled despite a year of historic inflation. Adult-use cannabis farmers in the US grew 554 more metric tons of cannabis in 2022 […]

The Fresh Toast  A survey from Virginia shows that residents don’t think marijuana is as risky as other drugs when it comes to driving. The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) said that the results were “troubling” and that they’d be working towards addressing these issues at the start of the new year. Photo by Cappi […]

The Fresh Toast  This article originally appeared on Green Market Report and has been reposted with permission. Could an issue over pigs affect the entire cannabis industry? It may seem like an odd connection, but it could be the Dormant Commerce Clause that brings these disparate industries together. The Dormant Commerce Clause is known for […]

Leafly  Lifestyle Published on October 31, 2022 (Cookies) Cannabis influencers and celebrities came to celebrate the New York Cookies store grand opening in Manhattan. Here are the unforgettable images from the historic weekend. Now that’s how you make an Empire State entrance. Cookies’ NYC debut went down this weekend and it was unlike anything the […]

The Fresh Toast  Smoking anything is bad for your lungs. That’s because when you smoke, you’re inhaling burned plant matter and chemicals. These chemicals include toxins and carcinogens which can damage your lung tissue. According to the American Lung Association, smoking weed can result in: Acute bronchitisAir pockets in between both lungsAir pocket in between the […]