recreational marijuana

Cannabis is legal in Connecticut, but it might take longer than expected before you can buy it here.

The council in charge of deciding who will be given licenses to open recreational cannabis dispensaries in Connecticut wants more time for the application process.

AltaSci Laboratories in New Britain is bolstering staff now, before recreational cannabis sales begin next year.

In the past four months, the Connecticut Department of Public Health reports there have been 39 cases where people needed naloxone and had to be revived after apparent opioid overdoses. The patients said they had only smoked marijuana.

Connecticut’s forensic crime lab was able to pinpoint the first-known case of marijuana laced with fentanyl in the state.

While some cities and towns considering banning cannabis shops, Norwich is embracing them. On Friday, the city hosted a cannabis informational session. It gave people an opportunity to learn about the state law and the industry as well as how it could benefit the community. As the cannabis industry in the state begins next year, Norwich is looking to pave…

Zander Moquete is one of 52 Connecticut children adopted on the state’s annual Adoption Day.

A proposal to allow recreational cannabis retailers to be 500 feet from a public or parochial school, door to door, in Vernon was not far enough for some.

How far should a recreational cannabis retailer be from a school? On Thursday night, Vernon tackled that and put in restrictions for where those stores would be allowed to set up shop.

Attorney General William Tong on Tuesday issued a warning to families and individuals alike that cannabis products made to resemble candies and other food products can not be sold in Connecticut and also pose serious dangers to consumers because of the amount of THC they contain.

Connecticut’s attorney general wants companies that make cannabis products packaged to look like popular candies or snacks to make changes.

Connecticut’s nearly 54,000 medical marijuana patients were able to start growing their own cannabis earlier this month and now they will be able to buy more cannabis from a dispensary.

Medical marijuana patients in Connecticut will now be able to buy more each month and can even have their marijuana delivered to them.

Those who want to get into Connecticut’s new legal cannabis industry need an early start. Investors and credit unions want to start planning now.

Fine Fettle is on the Berlin Turnpike in Newington and is hoping to expand its medical marijuana business into the recreational space.

A Newington medical marijuana dispensary is one step closer to getting the green light from the town to expand into recreational sales sometime in 2022.

Naugatuck Valley Community College is launching a new course focused on cannabis production.

It’s been more than a month since recreational cannabis became legal in Connecticut, and colleges and universities are jumping on board to teach students what they need to know about the budding industry.

The aim of the new Social Equity Council is to make sure the places most impacted by the war on drugs get a shot at the cannabis economy.

A new state commission took the first step Thursday to righting the wrongs of the past by giving those impacted by the war on drugs a shot at the cannabis economy.