Marijuana Trends

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribal Council is still considering adult use of cannabis for tribal members.But this week did yield a big announcement: The Great Smoky Cannabis Company, operated by Qualla Enterprises, will open April 20.“That’s the national cannabis holiday,” said Lee Griffin, human resources director of Qualla Enterprises…

This Saturday, North Carolina will become the 39th state with access to medical marijuana as the Eastern Band of Cherokee opens the first marijuana dispensary in the state. The Great Smoky Cannabis Company will host a ribbon cutting ceremony followed by a grand opening at 10 a.m.A spokesperson for ECBI…

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Council Member Phil Wong partnered with the New York City Sheriff’s Office to begin targeted enforcement of smoke shops and stores selling unlicensed goods within the district. The enforcement operations commenced on Jan. 10 with inspections at several stores in both Middle Village and Maspeth that were allegedly selling untaxed…

Daily e-EditionEvening e-EditionSign up for email newsletters Sign up for email newslettersDaily e-EditionEvening e-Edition Trending: A state agency under control of Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued 11th-hour instructions for verifying petition signatures that could hamper efforts to get a referendum to legalize recreational marijuana on the 2026 Florida ballot.DeSantis does…

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST:Here’s a cool story with a lot of layers to it. It takes us to North Carolina, which recently got its first medical marijuana dispensary. It is run by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians on their tribal land in a state where marijuana is still illegal. Blue…

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