Is Marijuana an ‘Essential’ Like Milk or Bread? Some States Say Yes In most cases, marijuana businesses must, like restaurants, limit themselves to takeout or delivery. Black-market dealers are also busy, but feel little need to abide by official orders. With the coronavirus pandemic spreading rapidly across the country, millions of Americans are being told …
Cannabis Scientists Are Chasing A Perfect Product The retail showroom of INSA, a farm-to-bong cannabis company in western Massachusetts, is a clean industrial space on the first floor of a four-story brick building in the old mill town Easthampton. When I visited recently, before the coronavirus shut down recreational sales and forbade crowds, the crew …
N.F.L. Bows to Marijuana’s New Status The league’s new labor agreement eased rules about players’ use and caught up with many sports that had already liberalized their policies. The 10-year labor agreement between the N.F.L. and players union that was ratified on March 15 is filled with dozens of incremental changes, most notably the one-percentage-point increase in …
Should You Give Your Kid CBD? More Americans are using the hemp (or marijuana) extract on their kids, but experts aren’t sold on its efficacy. Priscilla Batista is stuck at home in Charlotte, N.C., with a highly emotional 4-year-old.“Every toddler obviously is emotional, but she’s a pretty constant, volatile child,” she said. “It doesn’t allow …
How a Cannabis Expert Spends Her Sundays “‘Antsy’ is a good word for how they’re feeling right now,” Sharron Cannon said of her patients at Curaleaf, where demand is high. Sharron Cannon is the outreach coordinator for Curaleaf, a medical marijuana company with 57 dispensaries in 17 states, including one in Forest Hills, Queens, which has …