Welcome to The Green Spot, a new, free, MMJ Social Network.

This site is a community site, for those worldwide, who support Medical Marijuana.

The aim of this site is to promote MMJ education, legalization, and a sense of community among those who support it.

There are not alot of rules, spam is not tolerated period. Harassment, flaming, is also not tolerated. 

• Cannabis Law Reform Advances: Arkansas, Nebraska, and North Dakota Push for 2024 Ballot Measures
  Wednesday, 10. July 2024 20:48 o'clock
  

  Cannabis law reform advocates in Arkansas, Nebraska, and North Dakota have submitted signatures to place citizen-initiated measures on the 2024 ballot, aiming to expand medical and adult-use marijuana access. Arkansas: Representatives from Arkansans for Patient Access collected over 111,400 signatures...

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• House Committee Approves Spending Bill to Block DOJ from Rescheduling Marijuana, Introduces Stricter Penalties for Cannabis Sales Near Schools
  Wednesday, 10. July 2024 20:03 o'clock
  

  A significant GOP-led House committee has advanced a large-scale spending bill aimed at blocking the Justice Department from rescheduling marijuana. The legislation also modifies a longstanding provision protecting medical cannabis states from federal interference by introducing enhanced penalties for sales...

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• DEA Proposal Could Pave the Way for FDA-Approved Cannabis Medications
  Monday, 8. July 2024 19:53 o'clock
  

  The US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has proposed new regulations that could significantly change the status of delta-9 THC from the cannabis plant. These rules would reclassify cannabis from a schedule I to a schedule III substance, allowing medications containing...

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• Florida Marijuana Legalization Measure Gains Strong Support in New Polls
  Monday, 8. July 2024 19:39 o'clock
  

  A recent poll indicates that Florida’s marijuana legalization measure is likely to pass in November, showing strong support among voters. The poll, reported by Florida Politics, reveals that over 64 percent of likely voters back Amendment 3. For the amendment...

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• Federal Judge Dismisses Massachusetts Cannabis Businesses’ Lawsuit Against Federal Prohibition
  Tuesday, 2. July 2024 19:38 o'clock
  

  A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit from several Massachusetts cannabis businesses challenging the constitutionality of federal marijuana prohibition. The businesses, represented by litigator David Boies, argued the federal ban on marijuana was outdated given the evolving landscape of marijuana regulation....

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• California Cannabis Industry Struggles Amid Pesticide Scandal
  Tuesday, 2. July 2024 19:26 o'clock
  

  California’s cannabis industry is facing a significant challenge as a pesticide scandal has shaken consumer confidence. Brands, retailers, and testing labs are working tirelessly to regain trust following reports of contaminated products. Independent Testing Efforts Catalyst Cannabis Co., a prominent...

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• Protecting Oregon’s Edible Market: Why We Must Stop SB 1548
  Monday, 23. February 2026 01:40 o'clock
  

  As a longtime advocate for the plant and the community that surrounds it, I have seen Oregon’s cannabis industry weather many storms. We’ve built a world-class regulated market that prioritizes consumer safety, small business growth, and high-quality craft products. However, a new piece of legislation—Senate Bill 1548—threatens to dismantle the progress we’ve made. This bill […]

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• The Power 100: Honoring Black Leaders Who Laid the Foundation for Cannabis Reform
  Monday, 9. February 2026 23:53 o'clock
  

  As the legal cannabis sector continues to mature—marked by increased professionalization, consolidation, and global expansion—an essential question remains unresolved: who laid the groundwork for today’s industry, and what sacrifices were made along the way? In honor of Black History Month, Minorities for Medical Marijuana (M4MM) has unveiled its first-ever Power 100 list, recognizing 100 Black […]

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• Calling All Cannabis Entrepreneurs: Apply for the NuProject Funding Growth Cohort
  Monday, 15. December 2025 21:32 o'clock
  

  NuProject, in partnership with Prosper Portland, has opened applications for the Funding Growth Cohort — a free, six-month business development program designed for founders working in Oregon’s licensed and regulated market. The cohort provides targeted support in financial systems, capital readiness, and operational strategy, helping entrepreneurs strengthen and scale in an industry where access to resources remains […]

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• MJBizCon 2025 Recap and Event Highlights
  Friday, 12. December 2025 05:59 o'clock
  

  It has been almost a week since MJBizCon concluded.  This week continues to be an annual pilgrimage for many (including myself) to seek ongoing networking and relationship building, as well as what more this industry can offer.  Each year, I am blown away by the creativity and innovation that I witness at this event.  There […]

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• The Modern Grower’s Guide to Autoflowering Cannabis (2025 Edition)
  Wednesday, 26. November 2025 13:32 o'clock
  

  Executive Summary: The Paradigm Shift TL;DR — The 30-Second Brief For nearly two decades, “Autoflower” was a dirty word in serious cultivation circles. If you were growing Cannabis ruderalis hybrids in 2010, you were likely hiding a stunted, leafy “Lowryder” in a PC tower case, hoping for a quarter-ounce of 12% THC flower. It was […]

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• Inside Portland’s First Best in Weed Week 
  Monday, 10. November 2025 23:31 o'clock
  

  As Portland prepares for Best in Weed Week, happening December 8–14, 2025, the city is gearing up to celebrate one of Oregon’s most defining industries—cannabis. Hosted and promoted by Willamette Week, this weeklong event spotlights award-winning growers, innovative brands, and the dispensaries that have made the Portland area a true cannabis destination. More than just […]

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