When one Navy veteran started using legal medical cannabis, she never thought it would jeopardize her housing. Mary Cease, 69, moved to Indiana County, Pennsylvania, to escape domestic violence and seek federal housing assistance. When she arrived, Cease applied for a Section 8 housing voucher. But — after three appeals and an appearance in front of a panel of judges — … [Read more...] about Veteran Denied Housing Over Legal Medical Cannabis use
Cash, Credit, or Crypto: the Currencies of Cannabis
Cash has always been the king of cannabis. But many dispensaries are expanding the way customers can pay for their medicine. Some now accept debit and credit card payments, shifting away from the stereotypical portrayal of an exchange of hushed words and crumpled bills. Still others are even taking a leap into the marriage of cryptocurrency and cannabis. Inevitable … [Read more...] about Cash, Credit, or Crypto: the Currencies of Cannabis
Blunt vs. Joint: Everything you Need to Know
For many stoners, there is one age-old debate that rivals that of the chicken and the egg. What is the difference between a blunt and a joint? In the end, when the cannabis has turned to ash and the munchies have begun, it might not even matter. But whether one prefers a blunt or a joint, the difference is important to know for any cannabis … [Read more...] about Blunt vs. Joint: Everything you Need to Know
Dispensary Profile: Vireo Health
Considering New York’s recent bill legalizing recreational cannabis, one can expect an explosion of cannabis dispensaries in the Empire State. Dispensaries such as Vireo Health have already found success distributing medical cannabis to patients suffering from pain and illness. Through an innovative delivery service and wide range of various cannabis products, Vireo Health aims … [Read more...] about Dispensary Profile: Vireo Health
Dispensary Profile: New England Treatment Access (NETA)
Many states have been fortunate enough to have legalized cannabis for medical and recreational use. Though Massachusetts was the first state to criminalize cannabis a century ago, the Bay State decriminalized possession in 2008. But by 2016, cannabis had become fully legal for recreational and medical use. Since, the state has seen a boom in dispensaries such as the New England … [Read more...] about Dispensary Profile: New England Treatment Access (NETA)