North Coast cannabis sector bright economic spot in pandemic, poised for strong 2021
While most local businesses struggled last year amid the coronavirus pandemic, the North Coast’s legal cannabis industry grew. Consumers clamored for cannabis-infused gummies and sparkling water, along with an array of smokable buds and pre-rolled joints, to help them cope with
Cannabis Retailers Under Duress: The Problem And The Solution
By Beau R Whitney, Whitney Economics. Even though there are record revenues and record state tax receipts, cannabis retailers are struggling. IRS Section 280e puts a heavy burden of additional federal business taxes on cannabis retail businesses. The greatest share of
Chuck Schumer Says Marijuana Reform Bills Are Being Merged As Congress Moves To Legalize
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) says lawmakers are in the process of merging various marijuana bills, including his own legalization legislation, as the chamber works to enact reform this session. In an interview on Wednesday night with former NBA player
How to use cannabis for anxiety
When I first began using cannabis almost a decade ago, I found it worked wonders for my anxiety. Back then, it didn’t really matter which strain I was smoking—cannabis almost always helped regardless of set, setting, dose, or strain. But as