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Virginia Marijuana Blog


Spotlight on Virginia Veterans: Which Conditions are Most Commonly Treated With Medical Marijuana?
Coming back from war or serving in the military often means coming home with unanticipated medical conditions. Many veterans in Virginia...
Nov 9, 20215 min read


Cannabis One of Fastest Growing Employment Sectors in US—Restaurant and Retail Workers Take the Out
Marking a 32 percent increase from last year, it is estimated that over 320,000 Americans currently work in cannabis in 2021, a number...
Nov 5, 20214 min read


Recreational Marijuana Gets Resistance in Virginia
The Planning Commission in Bristol, Virginia recently announced a plan to study a series of measures it may wish to take to regulate...
Nov 4, 20214 min read


Virginia Election Results From November 2nd, 2021 Not Looking Great for Adult-Use Marijuana
The celebration that came when Virginia Governor Ralph Northam signed an adult-use marijuana bill into law may soon be a distant memory...
Nov 3, 20213 min read


New Cannabis Dispensary Opens in Sterling, Virginia!
Beyond/Hello has opened the doors to its Sterling dispensary location today, November 2nd, 2021, adding another shopping option for...
Nov 2, 20212 min read


Marijuana Distribution Charges Sealed in Virginia, Dispensaries Still Only Selling Medical Marijuana
During a recent meeting of the Virginia State Legislature’s Cannabis Oversight Commission, officials revealed that the state had sealed...
Nov 2, 20214 min read


What Makes Virginia’s Cannabis So Expensive, and When Will Prices at Dispensaries Come Down?
If you have qualified for your medical marijuana card and have been checking out Virginia dispensaries, chances are you’ve noticed...
Oct 29, 20216 min read


Virginia Cannabis Dispensaries Offering Plenty of Options: A Guide to What’s Available Right Now
There are a wide variety of medical marijuana products available in Virginia dispensaries today. If you have just received your Virginia...
Oct 27, 20217 min read


Virginia Adult Use Marijuana Laws Could be at Risk in the Next Election
Next month’s election in the Commonwealth of Virginia may well prove to be a pivotal one for the state's growing cannabis industry. With...
Oct 22, 20214 min read


Loudon County Students With a Doctor’s Recommendation May Soon Get Medical Marijuana For School
An existing state mandate that addresses the administration of THC and CBD oils to students by school staff in public schools is...
Oct 21, 20214 min read


Columbia Care, a Medical Marijuana Producer, is Partnering with Minority Groups to Encourage Equity
Columbia Care Inc., an organization at the heart of the medical cannabis industry, announced recently that it will partner with three...
Oct 19, 20214 min read


Why is it Taking So Long to Get Your Virginia Medical Marijuana Card?
The news is in— processing times are long and only getting longer by the day right now in Virginia. Those seeking to get their Virginia...
Oct 15, 20214 min read


Medical Marijuana is Creating a Healthier Society
In recent years, more and more medical marijuana advocates have argued that legalizing cannabis can generate comprehensive social...
Oct 14, 20214 min read


Which is Better: Vaping Medical Marijuana or Smoking Whole Flower Cannabis?
Recent news out of Virginia was pretty big for fans of medical marijuana— whole flower products would now be available for purchase by...
Oct 13, 20214 min read


Why Cannabis is a Great Option for Treating Anxiety, Stress and Depression
An increasingly viable management tool for depression, stress, and anxiety is medical marijuana! Nearly half of the respondents in a 2017...
Oct 8, 20214 min read


How does cannabis affect creativity?
Medical marijuana comes with a wealth of benefits, including anxiety relief, reduced inflammation, and better sleep. Many people are...
Oct 7, 20213 min read


Crossing state lines with medical marijuana? Understand the laws to keep yourself safe!
As you may already know, flying with medical marijuana from one state to the next is prohibited by federal law. But what about driving?...
Sep 30, 20214 min read


Laws you must know as a medical marijuana card patient in VA
Virginia has a long history with cannabis. In fact, the Commonwealth was one of the first places in the U.S. to pass a medical cannabis...
Sep 30, 20215 min read


Medical marijuana is a lifesaver for fibromyalgia patients
The diffuse, erratic and sometimes confusing symptoms of fibromyalgia are often a mystery to treat. However, medical marijuana might be...
Sep 29, 20215 min read


Medical Marijuana Makes Halloween Even Better! Best Spooky Activities for When You’re Feeling Great
In the Fall, Virginia’s landscape comes alive with bright colors. But Halloween brings out the ghouls and ghosts, too! Colorful leaves....
Sep 22, 20214 min read
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