Coca-Cola is considering a move into the growing market for cannabis-infused drinks. Officials with the company said Monday in a release that they are “closely watching the growth of non-psychoactive CBD.” “Along with many others in the beverage industry, we are closely watching the growth of non-psychoactive CBD as an ingredient in functional wellness beverages […]
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A series of raids were carried out Friday in Jurupa Valley and Hemet, targeting suspected unlicensed marijuana dispensaries run by a church that openly uses cannabis products in its services. The Riverside County Cannabis Regulation Task Force conducted a sweep at locations managed by The Vault Church, allegedly seizing marijuana at the following locations: 5024 […]
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Fall 2018 just kicked off at College of the Desert (COD). The school is not only welcoming incoming freshmen, it is also introducing a policy where all smoking, vaping, and all tobacco and cannabis products are banned. The conversation about making all campuses smoke free started earlier this year. Arturo Delgado is the president of […]
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The State of the City commenced Thursday at the Palm Springs Convention Center. Mayor Robert Moon discussed what the past year has meant for Palm Springs and what residents can look forward to in the future. “The bottom line is Palm Springs is booming,” Hank Plante, a political analyst, said. “Five million visitors a year […]
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Getting cannabis delivered to your door might get a little easier as the state’s Bureau of Cannabis Controls continues to hold public hearings on whether to allow pot delivery anywhere in the state, even in cities that outlawed the sale of marijuana. Adults over 21 have been able to buy cannabis products in California since […]
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The first cannabis lounge in Southern California is coming to Palm Springs, and it prospective neighbor isn’t pleased, it was reported Friday. Palm Springs just issued a permit for what may well be the first legal cannabis lounge in Southern California — a place where people will be allowed to smoke and hang out in […]
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Bargain basement bud is on the menu in California, but you need to act fast to cash in on the cheap weed. Regulations being phased in six months after the state broadly legalized marijuana require that pot sold after Saturday meet strict quality standards, so retailers unloading untested inventory are offering blowout prices. Deep discounts […]
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The Food and Drug Administration approved the prescription cannabidiol medicine Monday to treat rare and severe forms of epilepsy. FDA Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb also issued an immediate statement saying this wasn’t an approval of marijuana, in general — and said anyone wanting to use cannabis-based products to treat disease must prove they are safe […]
