PA General Assembly to take up measures to protect medical marijuana users from unwarranted DUIs

by Judith Cassel | Mar 14, 2025 | News

Pa. bill would shield medical cannabis users from DUI charges when driving unimpaired Rep. Chris Rabb says current laws could jail patients weeks after taking prescribed medication due to how long cannabis remains detectable in blood. The modernization of...

PA representative, Christopher Rabb, reintroduces bill to protect medical marijuana patients from getting arrested and convicted for DUI when not being impaired by it

by Judith Cassel | Mar 6, 2025 | News

House of Representatives Session of 2025 – 2026 Regular Session MEMORANDUM Posted: March 5, 2025 03:57 PM From: Representative Christopher M. Rabb To: All House members Subject: Protecting responsible drivers who are authorized users of medical cannabis In 2016,...

New Jersey Cannabis Commission goes in an opposite direction than Pennsylvania’s DOH when it comes to testing cannabis, requiring that growers use the same lab for the initial and retention samples to imbue more consistency in the process

by Judith Cassel | Mar 5, 2025 | News

US: New Jersey issues update on cannabis testing guidelines Cannabis testing is the backbone of consumer safety and product transparency. The NJ-CRC has taken a significant step in refining cannabis testing standards to ensure maximum precision, better product safety,...

New Jersey has figured out how to support black-owned cannabis businesses

by Judith Cassel | Mar 3, 2025 | News

US (NJ): Giving black-owned businesses the tools to thrive Earlier this week, four Black-owned business owners joined a roundtable discussion to share their stories of opening and growing their businesses in New Jersey. The roundtable, which was hosted by the New...

Energy-Efficiency in the cannabis is good for the environment and the bottom-line.

by Judith Cassel | Feb 26, 2025 | Uncategorized

Pioneer Valley grower puts sustainability first with energy-efficient hybrid greenhouses It’s widely known that the cannabis industry is quite energy-intensive. After all, running an indoor cultivation facility and creating a controlled environment requires a...