Draconian cannabis laws may be some of the worst crimes perpetrated on the people of Texas by their state government, but they’re a total boon for New Mexico marijuana tourism. According to KTEP in El Paso, Texas, cannabis stores along the southern border of New Mexico have been raking in the cash from out-of-state cannabis […]
According to KOB Everest CEO Trishelle Kirk gave the governor a tour of the dispensary and showed her how a consumer would go about choosing and purchasing legal cannabis. When asked if she would be purchasing any that day, the governor told reporters, “Today I don’t have to decide, because it’s not ending today. According […]
Making marijuana tincture is surprisingly easy, although it does require some attention due to the dangers associated with handling volatile substances. Your choice of cannabis and alcohol will greatly influence the quality of your tincture, so be aware of the ingredients that you’re using. Everclear is a popular brand with many DIY tincture makers, but […]
As a naturopathic doctor she has had a private practice for over 40 years with an emphasis on herbal medicine, the proper use of cannabis and nutrition. “I had classes to teach patients how to make their own medicines and they would go buy it at the dispensary. Chavez started to apply for a manufacturing […]
Great, now what will it cost you to do that? You need a license, seeds, land with water rights, utilities, employees, soil, fertilizer, banking, testing, transportation, accounting, legal and a whole host of other things to make that all work. If you open a retail outlet, in addition to the lease, buildout, staffing, training and […]
According to state officials, there have been 49,552 transactions for recreational cannabis as of 12 pm Sunday, totaling $3,092,712. On Friday, the House took a historic step in passing The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act, which begins to address the historic injustices of the War on Drugs that have disproportionately impacted communities of color. […]
Examine the nutritional data on the backs of all your favorite grocery store products and you might be shocked at just how much sugar is in everything we eat. Here in New Mexico, over 200,000 people—about 12.3 percent of the population—have been diagnosed with diabetes, according to the American Diabetes Association. Those suffering from diabetes […]
All of New Mexico’s pot fans are tucked in their beds, too excited to sleep, dreams of sugarplum joints and bongs waiting in the wings. Cannabis technically became legal last June when the Cannabis Regulation Act officially went into effect, but stores haven’t been allowed to sell or gift the drug. Adult-use buyers will be […]
A bill that would have increased the number of plants that microproducers are allowed to grow failed to gain traction last week, but lawmakers’ decision to omit water protections from the bill has led to the emergence of a discussion over water rights once again. So in other words, getting a cannabis license for production […]
The Senate vote, which took place late Monday night, revolved around removing a paragraph requiring those rights. That provision was one of the keynote components of a lengthy and complicated quest to legalize the production, sale and use of recreational cannabis for adults over 21 during last year’s legislative session. “It’s unnecessary red tape,” Pirtle […]
In politics, he said, “candor and honesty and reputation are the only things of value. As such, said Sen. Cliff Pirtle, R-Roswell,cq said those cannabis licenses could become valuable — much like the state’s liquor licenses, which for decades turned into documents of treasure that could be sold or passed on to other liquor establishments. […]
You have navigated the difficult application process, got your license to legally grow cannabis for sale, begged, borrowed and used all your savings to have the investment money needed to grow cannabis on the family farm down in the Land of Enchantment South. Unless you’re beyond the reach of the checkpoints, the state’s legalization equity […]
The division has a lot on its plate as we near the April 1 deadline to open the doors on the state’s adult-use cannabis market. It will primarily be used to fund 35 additional staff members who will oversee compliance, streamline licensing, uphold the division’s commitment to social equity—all of the day-to-day stuff that needs […]
Department of Health’s latest report found that the state is home to 124,463 active cannabis patients, most of whom joined the program in the last two years. Earlier this month the Texas Department of State Health Services published a notice on its website that Delta-8 THC was illegal because all forms of THC are controlled […]
The nation is once again gripped with gun fever, and debates over gun control are back on the table. Here in New Mexico, a record-breaking 202,322 guns were sold last year, and you can bet your keister that some of those guns went to cannabis consumers. The problem stems from a question on Form 4473—the […]
The nation is once again gripped with gun fever, and debates over gun control are back on the table. Here in New Mexico, a record-breaking 202,322 guns were sold last year, and you can bet your keister that some of those guns went to cannabis consumers. The problem stems from a question on Form 4473—the […]