The Cosmic Chill of Oregon’s Mushroom Festival 2024: A Journey Through Nature, Science, and Vibes
Duuude, if you’re vibing with the universe and looking to connect with the natural world…
Daily Cannabis Use Officially Outpaces Alcohol & Tobacco
A landmark shift in American consumption habits has been officially confirmed as daily cannabis use has surpassed both daily alcohol and cigarette consumption, according to recent analysis of data provided by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). This historic reversal indicates that for the first time in modern history, marijuana has become…
Teen Cannabis Use Declines Despite Legalization, SAMHSA Data Shows
The Statistical Reality of Adolescent Cannabis Consumption The narrative surrounding cannabis legalization in the United States has long been dominated by a singular, persistent fear: that removing legal barriers for adults would inadvertently trigger an epidemic of use among the nation’s youth. However, the most recent findings from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services…
Heritage Global Partners Sets Massive Cannabist Asset Auction
Heritage Global Partners has officially announced a sweeping online auction targeting high-grade cannabis processing, extraction, and packaging equipment previously operated by The Cannabist Company. Spanning critical cannabis markets in New Jersey, Colorado, and Illinois, the event—slated for mid-August 2026—represents a significant liquidation event in the rapidly evolving industrial cannabis landscape. By offloading specialized infrastructure, the…
Leafly’s August 2026 Trends: The Best Cannabis Strains
As the dog days of summer give way to the cooling transition of late August, the cannabis industry is witnessing a notable pivot in consumer preference. According to Leafly’s curated list of the best cannabis strains for August 2026, enthusiasts are moving away from the high-energy, citrus-forward sativas that defined the early summer months, favoring…
LEVIA Disrups Cannabis Market with National Hemp-Derived THC Line
LEVIA, the Massachusetts-based brand formerly synonymous with state-regulated cannabis dispensaries, has officially launched a new line of hemp-derived THC beverages. By pivoting production to Maine, the company is bypassing the traditional, fragmented state-licensed dispensary system, enabling the shipment of its psychoactive products directly to consumers in select states across the nation. This strategic move marks…
Cleveland Cannabis Expo Unveils ‘Kush Kraken’ Debut
The Cleveland Cannabis and Music Expo is poised to shift the regional industry landscape on July 28, 2026, with the highly anticipated debut of the ‘Kush Kraken.’ This unveiling represents more than just a product launch; it serves as a symbolic marker for the maturing intersection of high-fidelity music production and the rapidly evolving cannabis…
Cali Kosher Revives Cannabis Delivery Across Stanislaus County
Cali Kosher, a recognized cannabis brand rooted in Stanislaus County, has officially announced the strategic re-launch of its direct-to-consumer delivery services. This expansion targets critical markets within the region, specifically Modesto, Oakdale, and Patterson. By re-establishing this logistics network, the company aims to bridge the gap between its high-quality product offerings and the daily convenience…
Cannabis Consolidation: Vireo Growth to Acquire Planet 13
Vireo Growth Inc. has officially entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire Planet 13 Holdings Inc., marking a pivotal consolidation move within the multi-state cannabis sector. The acquisition, which involves Vireo acquiring all outstanding equity interests of Planet 13, represents a significant recalibration for both companies as they seek to navigate an increasingly complex…
Mendocino County Bust: 173,000 Cannabis Plants, 26 Guns Seized
The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has successfully executed a major multi-week enforcement operation targeting illegal cannabis cultivation sites, resulting in the eradication of 173,000 plants and the seizure of 26 firearms. This coordinated effort, which involved regional and federal partners, focused heavily on the rural zones of Covelo and Laytonville, areas that have long…
Mendocino County Seizes 173,000 Illegal Cannabis Plants
Law enforcement agencies operating within Mendocino County have concluded a sweeping enforcement operation that resulted in the eradication of 173,000 illegal cannabis plants and the seizure of 26 firearms. Spanning from July 1 to July 24, 2026, the initiative represents a significant escalation in efforts to dismantle unregulated cultivation sites that have long posed a…
