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  • Bubble Hash: The Scoop On What It Is And How It’s Made
    by Bluntness Editorial on January 9, 2025 at 4:15 pm

    Bubble hash is one of many cannabis concentrates enjoyed due to its versatility, safety, and simplicity for DIY enthusiasts.Bubble hash’s history doesn’t extend back as far as its non-bubbling counterpart, but it’s definitely interesting. Neville Schoenmakers – a man of fame and infamy to stoners and law enforcement respectively – discovered the water trichome separation technique in the 1980s.In the late 1990s, California resident […]

  • How to Make a Cannagar Without a Mold: A Comprehensive Guide
    by Bluntness Editorial on January 9, 2025 at 3:41 pm

    There are so many different ways to consume cannabis, and each method speaks to the kind of consumer you might be. If you’re the type of cannoisseur to opt for a blunt, chances are you like your weed with a little kick, which is why a cannagar is the perfect product for you. What Is A Cannabis Cigar? aka CannagarMade from a cannagar mold, cannabis oil, cannabis leaves, and about 4-12 grams of ground flower (depending on how hard you’re willing […]

  • Weed Makes Me Antisocial: What To Do
    by Bluntness Editorial on January 9, 2025 at 3:00 pm

    Many people can relate to the experience of “hitting a wall” socially. Introverts, you especially know what I mean. But when self-enforced isolation is weed-induced, does that mean it’s time to reconsider a few habits or routines? Maybe even take a break from weed entirely?Cannabis has long been negatively associated with laziness and haziness, and although that isn’t always the case with cannabis consumers, it also isn’t that far off […]

  • What Does Weed Do to Your Brain: Effects on Function and Cognition
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 20, 2024 at 8:26 pm

    Cannabis, commonly known as weed, affects the brain in several ways. Understanding what does weed do to your brain involves looking at both short-term and long-term effects on cognition and brain function. This article explores these impacts, discussing how different cannabinoids interact with brain receptors and what the consequences might be for frequent users, adolescents, and those with specific health conditions. By the end, you’ll have a […]

The Bluntness The Bluntness

  • Bubble Hash: The Scoop On What It Is And How It’s Made
    by Bluntness Editorial on January 9, 2025 at 4:15 pm

    Bubble hash is one of many cannabis concentrates enjoyed due to its versatility, safety, and simplicity for DIY enthusiasts.Bubble hash’s history doesn’t extend back as far as its non-bubbling counterpart, but it’s definitely interesting. Neville Schoenmakers – a man of fame and infamy to stoners and law enforcement respectively – discovered the water trichome separation technique in the 1980s.In the late 1990s, California resident […]

  • How to Make a Cannagar Without a Mold: A Comprehensive Guide
    by Bluntness Editorial on January 9, 2025 at 3:41 pm

    There are so many different ways to consume cannabis, and each method speaks to the kind of consumer you might be. If you’re the type of cannoisseur to opt for a blunt, chances are you like your weed with a little kick, which is why a cannagar is the perfect product for you. What Is A Cannabis Cigar? aka CannagarMade from a cannagar mold, cannabis oil, cannabis leaves, and about 4-12 grams of ground flower (depending on how hard you’re willing […]

  • Weed Makes Me Antisocial: What To Do
    by Bluntness Editorial on January 9, 2025 at 3:00 pm

    Many people can relate to the experience of “hitting a wall” socially. Introverts, you especially know what I mean. But when self-enforced isolation is weed-induced, does that mean it’s time to reconsider a few habits or routines? Maybe even take a break from weed entirely?Cannabis has long been negatively associated with laziness and haziness, and although that isn’t always the case with cannabis consumers, it also isn’t that far off […]

  • What Does Weed Do to Your Brain: Effects on Function and Cognition
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 20, 2024 at 8:26 pm

    Cannabis, commonly known as weed, affects the brain in several ways. Understanding what does weed do to your brain involves looking at both short-term and long-term effects on cognition and brain function. This article explores these impacts, discussing how different cannabinoids interact with brain receptors and what the consequences might be for frequent users, adolescents, and those with specific health conditions. By the end, you’ll have a […]

  • Unveiling the Benefits of Cannabis in Mental Health Care
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 20, 2024 at 7:58 pm

    Weed therapy involves using cannabis to treat mental health issues like PTSD, anxiety, and chronic pain. We’ll explore its benefits, how it’s being integrated into treatments, and the latest research findings. Discover what makes weed therapy a promising option for mental health care.Understanding Weed TherapyMedical marijuana is commonly referred to as medical cannabis. It is obtained from the Cannabis sativa plant. This plant has been used […]

  • Cannabis and Sleep: Finding Rest with Herbal Remedies
    by Ezra Sterling on December 19, 2024 at 10:27 pm

    As the quest for a good night’s sleep becomes increasingly elusive for many, the turn towards cannabis as a potential remedy is gaining momentum. But how does this ancient plant interact with our modern sleep problems? With its complex blend of cannabinoids like THC and CBD, cannabis offers a unique approach to sleep enhancement, but not without its own set of questions and controversies. What are the real effects of cannabis on sleep […]

  • Out-of-State Firms Dominate Kentucky’s Marijuana Licenses
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 17, 2024 at 5:00 pm

    In Kentucky’s latest medical marijuana license lottery, out-of-state companies overwhelmingly came out on top again, leaving local businesses struggling to compete.Following a trend that began with Kentucky’s cultivator and processor licenses in October, only one of the 36 businesses awarded dispensary licenses in November was entirely composed of Kentucky residents. Thirty-three winners had no prior ties to the state, raising concerns about […]

  • DEA Agents Banned From Random Searches at Transportation Facilities
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 6, 2024 at 4:08 pm

    Republished from NORML with permission. Agents affiliated with the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) have been instructed to stop searching travelers at airports or other “mass transportation facilities” without a warrant, following a directive issued by Justice Department’s Office of the Inspector General. The directive, issued earlier this month, followed an investigation by the IG’s office. That investigation determined that […]

  • Mass Cannabis Regulators Finally Reveal What Social Consumption Will Look Like
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 6, 2024 at 3:56 pm

    Three proposed license types include “Supplemental” for existing Marijuana Establishments, “Hospitality,” and “Event Organizer”Up until this week, chatter about cannabis social consumption in Massachusetts had mostly been regressive. Instead of moving forward, news from the Cannabis Control Commission often indicated that the Bay State was no closer to having weed lounges than in 2018, when state lawmakers passed a bill with a […]

  • Cannabis Edibles: Dosage and Safety Tips
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 4, 2024 at 8:23 pm

    As the allure of cannabis edibles grows stronger in our modern culture, it becomes increasingly important to navigate this space with both curiosity and caution. What exactly goes into determining the right dosage of THC, and why is it crucial for both new and experienced users to get it right? This article aims to unfold the layers of understanding necessary to enjoy cannabis edibles safely and effectively. From the basics of THC and its impact […]

  • The Wellness Revolution: Cannabis Takes Center Stage
    by Bluntness Editorial on December 4, 2024 at 8:00 pm

    As the dialogue around holistic health continues to expand, cannabis is stepping into the spotlight, now recognized not only for its recreational uses but also as a potential enhancer of wellness. What if the ancient herb that once held a pivotal place in traditional medicine is now a key to modern wellness practices? This exploration focuses on improving the quality of life. How does this age-old plant interact with the body to potentially ease […]

  • Cannabis Study Offers Hope for Veterans Battling PTSD
    by Harrison Wise on November 22, 2024 at 8:12 pm

    For years, military veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have sought alternative treatments beyond traditional pharmaceuticals. Now, after years of regulatory hurdles and advocacy, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a groundbreaking Phase 2 clinical trial to study the effects of smoked marijuana on veterans with moderate to severe PTSD. Funded by tax revenue from Michigan’s legal cannabis sales, […]

  • Cannabis: A New Hope for Dementia Care
    by Bluntness Editorial on November 14, 2024 at 10:00 pm

    For decades, dementia has been a formidable challenge for patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers alike. Characterized by anxiety, agitation, and a decline in cognitive function, the disease often leaves loved ones and medical professionals searching for ways to improve patients’ quality of life. Enter cannabis—a once-stigmatized plant now emerging as a potential game-changer for dementia care.While definitive research is limited, […]

  • Despite Setbacks, Public Support for Marijuana Legalization Remains Strong and Continues to Shape Policy Nationwide
    by Harrison Wise on November 7, 2024 at 9:57 pm

    In a world where public opinion often drives significant policy changes, few issues have seen a transformation as sweeping and impactful as marijuana legalization in the United States. Election night 2024 delivered a mix of victories and setbacks for cannabis reform advocates. While several initiatives succeeded at state and local levels, others faced formidable obstacles. Despite these challenges, support for marijuana legalization remains […]

  • 7 Tips for Discussing Therapy with a Loved One
    by Bluntness Editorial on November 4, 2024 at 4:16 pm

    Article original written by: Alex Bachert. Published here with permission. How to talk to someone in your life about starting therapyIt’s hard to watch a loved one struggle with their mental or emotional health. Whether they’ve shared their concerns or you’ve recently noticed a change in their behavior, you may be wondering what you can do to help them feel their best. One idea is talk therapy. Encouraging a loved one to try therapy isn’t always […]

  • Unlocking New York’s $6B Cannabis Market
    by Harrison Wise on November 1, 2024 at 7:27 pm

    As New York’s cannabis industry enters its first major growth phase, a new report from Whitney Economics highlights the potential for the market to scale to $6 billion in annual sales within the next few years. Despite nearing $1 billion in annualized sales since adult-use legalization in 2021, only 15% of New York’s cannabis consumers currently buy from legal dispensaries. Whitney Economics outlines an opportunity to expand legal […]

  • From LSD to Legendary: Jimi Hendrix’s First Psychedelic Journey
    by Bluntness Editorial on October 28, 2024 at 6:48 pm

    Picture the scene: it’s January 3rd 1966, in New York City, and a young Jimi Hendrix has just sent his father in Seattle an Empire State Building postcard admitting that the grass is not in fact greener on the other side and “every thing so-so on this big, raggedy city”. Although he doesn’t know it yet, Hendrix’s life is about to change seismically with the introduction of LSD.Having spent four years residing in the Big Apple as a […]

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    • Cannabis tax compliance: planning for potential rescheduling
      by Michael Harlow on January 22, 2025 at 5:23 am

      Michael D. Harlow, CPA, Managing Partner – Cannabis Industry, Office and Travis Butler, CPA, Incoming Partner, CohnReznick As in many areas, people across the cannabis industry are wondering: What does… The post Cannabis tax compliance: planning for potential rescheduling appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • Thoughts on the Terrible Pageant of Marijuana Rescheduling
      by AggregatedNews on January 17, 2025 at 8:35 pm

      By Vince Sliwoski, Managing Partner, Harris Sliwoski It’s been a wild week in the rulemaking around marijuana rescheduling, to say the least. I’ve started writing about it a couple of… The post Thoughts on the Terrible Pageant of Marijuana Rescheduling appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • ‘Who knows what they’re going to do?’: US cannabis industry braces itself for Trump administration
      by AggregatedNews on December 30, 2024 at 3:33 am

      The industry looks back wistfully on a past year of promise but little delivery, and wonders what next under Trump For those awaiting the end of cannabis prohibition in the US, 2024… The post ‘Who knows what they’re going to do?’: US cannabis industry braces itself for Trump administration appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • Earl Blumenauer’s unfinished weed business
      by AggregatedNews on December 30, 2024 at 2:54 am

      The Oregon lawmaker has championed cannabis policy changes on Capitol Hill for nearly three decades. Half a century ago, a Republican hog farmer delivered the most convincing argument for cannabis… The post Earl Blumenauer’s unfinished weed business appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • 5 Marketing Investments Cannabis Brands Should Prioritize in 2025
      by Susan Gunelius on December 30, 2024 at 2:31 am

      As the cannabis industry continues to evolve and mature, brands must adapt their marketing strategies to stay competitive and drive growth. If you invest wisely in your marketing efforts, you’ll… The post 5 Marketing Investments Cannabis Brands Should Prioritize in 2025 appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • Cannabis Took a Hit on Red Wednesday, but Hope Is On the Way
      by Steven Schain on December 28, 2024 at 1:00 am

      Reflecting multiple states rejection of marijuana legalization efforts and ushering in an administration seemingly hostile to cannabis, Red Wednesday revealed how uncertain regulatory policy, coupled with Herculean operational challenges, stripped… The post Cannabis Took a Hit on Red Wednesday, but Hope Is On the Way appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • Virginia lawmakers renew push for legal cannabis marketplace
      by AggregatedNews on December 23, 2024 at 1:53 pm

      After Youngkin’s veto, bipartisan effort aims to regulate and tax adult-use marijuana, fueling debate over safety and economic benefits. Virginia lawmakers are preparing to reintroduce bipartisan legislation aimed at creating… The post Virginia lawmakers renew push for legal cannabis marketplace appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • Appeals court ruling deals blow to Cannabis Commission
      by AggregatedNews on December 23, 2024 at 1:47 pm

      The appeals court, in a separate case, said the AMCC’s appeals process appears to be inadequate and not compliant with state laws. While upholding some actions taken by the Alabama… The post Appeals court ruling deals blow to Cannabis Commission appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

    • Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2024)
      by AggregatedNews on December 20, 2024 at 2:36 am

      By Vince Sliwoski, Managing Partner Harris Sliwoski Welcome the ninth annual “State of the State” post on Oregon cannabis. I feel like an old man. As compared to 2023, things this… The post Oregon Cannabis: State of the State (2024) appeared first on Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news.

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