When thinking of Chicago, usually the mind wanders to Chicago-style hotdogs, deep dish pizzas, bold architecture, and now cannabis dispensaries. On January 1st 2020, Illinois legalized recreational cannabis use. It was the 11th state in the U.S. to do so, and the first to legalize legislatively. With 37 dispensaries now located throughout the state of Illinois, according to US … [Read more...] about A Sneak Peak into Maribis Dispensary of Chicago and Springfield, Illinois
Dispensaries
Discovering Dispensaries: Sira Naturals
Cannabis dispensaries are relatively new and somewhat taboo in our society. With federal legalization (hopefully) on the horizon, we’ll probably see dispensaries continue to pop up around the country. Sira Naturals is one dispensary that has already gone ahead of the curve in the products and services they offer. Sira Naturals is a medical cannabis dispensary with locations … [Read more...] about Discovering Dispensaries: Sira Naturals
2020 Cannabis Sales Reach Recording Breaking Heights in Colorado
Since the start of recreational sales in 2014, Coloradans have spent more than $9.9 billion on medical and recreational cannabis. While the global pandemic has caused thousands of businesses to close, the cannabis market has seen positive effects. In Colorado, cannabis sales have reached recording-breaking heights in 2020. Colorado Cannabis Sales Increase … [Read more...] about 2020 Cannabis Sales Reach Recording Breaking Heights in Colorado
Pot for Shots: Activists and Dispensaries are Offering Free Cannabis to Encourage Vaccinations
Many Americans are counting their blessings as the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines brings hope for the beginning of the end of the pandemic. The goal of the vaccine is to create herd immunity to the disease. Many, however, are hesitant to take it. According to a poll by the Associated Press, only half of U.S. citizens say they want the shot. Experts estimate … [Read more...] about Pot for Shots: Activists and Dispensaries are Offering Free Cannabis to Encourage Vaccinations
Vermont Governor Officially Approves Bill to Legalize Cannabis Sales
Vermont has officially become the 11th state to legalize adult-use cannabis sales. Last month, the Vermont Senate cast a final vote (23-6) in favor of S.54, which would legalize, regulate and tax cannabis while prioritizing licensing for small scale-cultivators and minority-owned businesses. This week, Republican Governor Phil Scott announced that he will … [Read more...] about Vermont Governor Officially Approves Bill to Legalize Cannabis Sales
