CANNA NEWS & RESOURCES

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The History of “420”

You can ask almost anyone today, cannabis user or not, “what number represents marijuana” and they will tell you: 420.…
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Baby Boomers & Cannabis

It’s easy to assume that the cannabis industry is solely serving younger people such as Millennials or older Gen Z’s,…
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Influencer Marketing Significantly Aiding the Cannabis Industry

Influencer Marketing Significantly Aiding the Cannabis Industry A new strategy to hit the advertising world that’s especially advantageous for the…
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Cannabis Consumption for Non-Smokers

Introduction The cannabis industry is quickly gaining momentum across the United States, with the Supreme Court actively working towards federal…
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How Do You Legally Advertise Cannabis?

A Guide to Cannabis Marketing in the United States Scroll to the bottom for links to current legal status and…
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Marijuana Toxicity in Animals

Marijuana Toxicity in Animals  The movement towards marijuana legalization gains momentum every day as more and more states loosen their…
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Indica vs. Sativa

Indica vs. Sativa: What’s the Difference? Marijuana is being legalized at an increasing rate all over the United States for…
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S.M.A.R.T. Marketing

Setting up S.M.A.R.T. Marketing Goals S: Specific M: Measurable A: Attainable R: Relevant T: Time-Bound Specific goals are written out…
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Lesson Learned from Medical to Adult Use Market Transition

It would be wise to wait for recreational regulations to solidify before making any big financial investments in your aspiring…
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Color Psychology & Cannabis

Color Psychology The legal cannabis industry has been inundated with newcomers trying to capitalize upon its recent booming success. Such…
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New Mexico Prepares for Legalization

On April 12, 2021, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed New Mexico’s HB 2, the Cannabis Regulation Act, beginning the process…
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Senate Unveils “Monumental” Bill That Would Federally Legalize Marijuana

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer proposed long-awaited legislation last month (July) that would legalize marijuana on the federal level. During…
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What’s the Deal in D.C.?

“Pot is legal in the nation’s capital!” But is it really? If you look up the current legality of cannabis…
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Coronavirus & the Canna Industry

Coronavirus has brought so many aspects of what we consider a “normal life” to a screeching halt. From temporary inconveniences…
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Righting Wrongs

February, 2021 Democratic Leaders Say They Plan to Prioritize Legalization in 2021 Several Congressional lawmakers leading marijuana reform announced in…
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Release: Governor Murphy in New Jersey

New Jersey’s Governor Phil Murphy Posts To His Social Media Accounts Historical  Marijuana Legislation Announcement February 22, 2021 “New Jersey’s…
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Need More Traffic?

Need some more traffic in your life? Probably not while you’re driving, but how about through your business? That’s the…
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The 15 Legalized States

As of January 2021,15 states have already passed laws to legalize and regulate cannabis:  Alaska Arizona California Colorado Illinois Maine…
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Congressional Bills Already Introduced in 2021

January 19th, 2021 – H.R. 365: Marijuana 1-to-3 Act of 2021 This reform bill, identical to previous congressional sessions, was…
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States With Bills to Legalize

States with bills to legalize and in most cases, regulate marijuana for adults: 19 Connecticut HB 5853 is a placeholder…
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Dispensaries Making the Switch from Medical to Recreational

A medical dispensary’s business is expected to grow by about ten times once it begins to offer recreational products; however,…
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Legislation: H.R.430

This bill aims to prohibit the Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.) from denying a veteran benefits administered by the V.A.…
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Legislation: H.R. 365: Marijuana 1-to-3 Act of 2021

This reform bill proposes the rescheduling of marijuana from a Schedule I controlled substance to a Schedule III controlled substance…
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Montana Medical Marijuana Providers Cautiously Optimistic

The Montana Department of Revenue will start accepting applications from existing medical dispensaries by October 1st, 2021, and those existing…
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Quicker Starts to Sales

The new recreational cannabis markets are seeing faster turnarounds between medical and recreational use and a speedier launch of recreational…
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Legislation: The Cannabidol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act

The Senate passed a separate, bipartisan research bill, The Cannabidol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act, mainly aiming to streamline the…
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Legislation: H.R. 3797: Medical Marijuana Research Act

The House approved the Medical Marijuana Research Act, aiming to promote more well-rounded and representative research into the plant, in…