Health and Safety

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1+ week, 2+ day ago   (628+ words) Past-month cannabis use among Americans 65 and older rose from 4.8% in 2021 to 7% in 2023, an increase of nearly 46%, according to federal survey data analyzed by researchers at the University of California San Diego and New York University. The findings were published in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (480+ words) Press release from the Humboldt County Growers Alliance: Humboldt County, Calif. — September 7, 2026 — Ten years ago, the Humboldt County Growers Alliance (HCGA) was founded to give the Humboldt County’s cannabis industry a unified voice. Today, as the organization marks its 10th anniversary,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (343+ words) California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation Monday banning cannabis packaging, labeling, advertising and marketing that appeals to children, including images of cartoons, candies and sweets. Assembly Bill 2240, authored by Democratic Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin, “restricts cartoon or overly stylized fruit imagery…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (281+ words) What you need to know: Governor Newsom signed legislation strengthening California’s protections for young people by banning cannabis advertising and labels that are attractive to children. This builds on the state’s broader efforts to crack down on intoxicating products that…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (317+ words) There’s a historic first at the Great New York State Fair this year — a cannabis consumer advocacy booth. “Cannabis is an agricultural product,” said Herb Barbot, the chair for the Empire State Green Standard Alliance. “And this is an agricultural…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (793+ words) Francis X. Maier on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 I mention this to illustrate a very different, and much more personal, story. Cannabis and similar unauthorized goodies arrived on the University of Notre Dame campus (at least in Dillon Hall, my sophomore year dorm)…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (393+ words) Daily Cannabis News Brief for 8/24/2026 DEA Considers Multiple Applications to Import THC and Manufacture Marijuana and Marijuana Extracts A cannabis consumer advocacy organization will have a dedicated presence at the Great New York State Fair for the first time in…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (1463+ words) Despite getting some modest state and local tax relief in recent months, licensed cannabis growers, manufacturers and retailers say they’re still fighting for survival in what’s become an increasingly costly and oversaturated business. Legal producers and retailers say they face…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (452+ words) A California Senate committee just gutted one of the state’s most substantial DUI reform bills in years, despite widespread support from other lawmakers and families of drunk driving victims. The bill would have required in-car breathalyzers for anyone convicted of…...