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Jacksonville cannabis dispensary on list of 149 licenses granted
A cannabis dispensary in Jacksonville is among more than 140 businesses that have been granted conditional licenses.Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity have issued 149 conditional adult-use…
New York’s medical marijuana program should be fair, say advocates and activists
ALBANY — Eric Garner's mother and Sean Bell's parents are among a group of advocates hoping to become potential entrepreneurs.As the state prepares for the first legal recreational cannabis sales later this year, a coalition of activists…
State grants conditional licenses for more cannabis dispensaries | Company
CHAMPAIGN — More recreational cannabis dispensaries are on the way in Illinois, with several newcomers likely…
WEED Inc. (USA) acquires Hempirical Genetics LLC, with over 250 proprietary cannabis and hemp…
HEMP BioSciences Inc., a wholly owned division of WEED Inc., will oversee our genetics programs. Panama Red, Acapulco Gold, Red Bud Colombian, and Santa Marta Gold top the list.TUCSON, AZ /ACCESSWIRE/July 20, 2022/ WEED, Inc. (OTCQB:BUDZ)…
Red Bluff board to discuss development deals with cannabis companies – Red Bluff Daily News
RED BLUFF — City Council will discuss Tuesday whether to approve development deals with three proposed cannabis companies in Red Bluff.
The city has approved retail businesses that would be located at 724 Main St., 10 Gilmore Road and 237…
France is a melting pot, but discrimination lurks
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Two landmark new studies in France are shattering myths about immigration at a time when far-right xenophobic discourse is gaining ground. They show that the children of immigrants are increasingly blending into French society,…
Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hears Public About Proposed Regulations
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) - On Thursday, Alabama's Medical Cannabis Commission received feedback on its proposed rules and regulations for the state's newest incoming industry.
Last year, the Alabama legislature approved medical…
Epilepsy Patients Navigate the Murky, Unregulated CBD Industry
In 2013, Tonya Taylor was suicidal because her seizures persisted despite taking a long list of medications.
Then another patient from a Denver neurologist's office mentioned something that gave Taylor hope: a CBD oil…
Are cannabis drinks here to stay?
The cannabis beverage industry is still in its infancy and showing signs of significant growth. Several major players have entered the market in recent years and new products are regularly launched. In the past,…
City of North Kingstown officials still weighing options on the future of marijuana | New
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI — A majority of North Kingstown City Council favors letting voters decide whether…
Nebraska activists hit ‘gross’ signature target for medical marijuana ballot initiatives…
Nebraska activists say they've garnered the minimum number of 'raw' signatures needed to qualify a pair of medical marijuana legalization initiatives for the November ballot, but they're making a final push to muster some about 5,000 more…
Burb Receives Approval for 8th Store, First-Ever Major University-Approved Cannabis Retailer in…
Bourb doubles its product expansion in the United States with the next Florida launch, successful reports California wholesale attendance
VANCOUVER, BC, July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Burb Cannabis Corp. (“Burb” or the “Company”), an…
“We will never back down from BS”
Dr. Dre and Xzibit finally closed a four-year breach of contract lawsuit.
In…
Virginia cracks down on heavy snacks containing THC
The office of Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares has announced that it will now issue legal warnings to retailers selling snack-like THC products.
ARLINGTON, Va. - Virginia's top law enforcement office says it is…
Scientists find THC in over 60% of the CBD products they’ve tested – and it can be a…
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Southwest RI towns weigh options on whether to license marijuana businesses | Richmond and…
Voters in Charlestown and Richmond will be asked in a referendum in November to determine whether they allow…
Marijuana laws change in Virginia
With the changing marijuana laws in the Commonwealth of Virginia, people are getting confused with the terms "decriminalization" and "legalization" of marijuana. Decriminalization is the process of removing criminal sanctions against an…
Middle Township Says Yes to Cannabis Retailer | Local News
MIDDLE TOWNSHIP — The township committee unanimously approved two cannabis-related ordinances on Wednesday, one to allow a single cannabis retail license in the township and another establishing a framework for how the…
Sog arrests courier who delivered cannabis cookies | Ahmedabad News
Ahmedabad: Gandhinagar Police Special Operations Group (SOG) on Monday arrested another person, Nikol, for his alleged involvement in the cannabis infused cookies case. Police said the third accused, Rushabh Vaishnav25 years old, used to!-->!-->…
New Mexico’s Newly Appointed Cannabis Control Director Steps Down | Local News
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Winsted residents can talk about cannabis regulations
WINSTED — There were few speakers at a recent public hearing on proposed city cannabis regulations, but the public will have another chance to speak for or against them later this month.Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission…
HYTN obtains a cannabis cultivation license to breed the
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYTN Innovations Inc. (“HYTN"or the"Company”) (CSE: HYTN) announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, HYTN Cannabis Inc., has received a license amendment (the “License…
NJ legal weed will launch in 3 more stores on Wednesday
EDITOR'S NOTE: NJ Cannabis Insider is hosting an in-person business networking event on July 14 at The Asbury in Asbury Park. Tickets are limited.New Jersey adult recreational weed sales will begin this week at three central Jersey…
Why does cannabis dominate drug seizures along the US border?
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Three-quarters of US Border Patrol drug seizures were exclusively for marijuana, according to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released in early June.
Analysis of Border Patrol data, from 2016 to…
Voters in favor of recreational marijuana in Yellowstone County
BILLINGS — Recreational marijuana seems here to stay in Yellowstone County.Early numbers show Yellowstone voters voting against rescinding the approval of recreational marijuana sales, 58% to 42%. Wording from the June primary ballot asked…
Rosen urges giving legal cannabis businesses access to SBA loans
The Nevada State Development Corporation is experiencing…
Former HEKA, Inc. Employee Expresses Concerns About Cannabis Cultivation Process
WESTFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - A former employee of a local cannabis company has contacted Western Mass News over concerns that their cultivation process is safe for public consumption.Western Mass News spoke exclusively with this…
Medical Marijuana, Inc. Kannaway® subsidiary celebrates
SAN DIEGO, CA, May 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA) (the "Company"), the first-ever publicly traded cannabis company in the United States that launched The world's first-ever…
6 Cannabis Stocks Trying To Burn Bears This Week
Welcome to our weekly series, Schaeffer Cannabis Stock News Updatewhere we recap what's been happening in the world of marijuana stocks this week, and see how the cannabis industry will continue to grow in 2022.
Here is a brief overview…
Banking supervisors urge Congress to pass SAFE Banking bill for cannabis businesses
The Conference of State Banking Supervisors (CSBS) urges Congress to retain the Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act in the final America COMPETES Act to provide legal marijuana businesses with access to financial services. ©…
DA accuses ‘conspirators’ for underground pot farm in Newberry Springs
San Bernardino County's chief prosecutor criminally charges nearly a dozen alleged "conspirators" for running a massive underground pot farm in a rural high desert alcove.District Attorney Jason Anderson's office announced late Friday that…
Experts talk about cannabis at a panel in Westport, where recreational sales are banned
WESTPORT — Despite local regulations temporarily banning recreational cannabis businesses, a panel of six industry professionals came to Earthplace in Westport on Thursday for an event titled CannaCurious? Marketing, regulation and social…
Welcome to RFT’s 2022 Cannabis User Guide | Weed News | St. Louis | St. Louis News and…
Click to enlarge DANNY WICENTOWSKI Brennan England is the founder of Cole's Private Lounge and the St. Louis Cannabis Club.
When it comes to the Missouri medical marijuana market, everything is going green.Bad…
Quasi-State Agency Invests in CT Cannabis Industry – NBC Connecticut
This could inject hundreds of millions of dollars into our economy when it comes to a large-scale operation, but it will take months, if not years, for recreational marijuana to reach that level.
Keeping tabs on who is…
Miami Commissioners Approve City’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensary – NBC 6 South…
For four years, Miami refused to issue licenses for medical marijuana dispensaries, but city commissioners have now paved the way for the first to open.
Commissioners voted 3-2 on Thursday to approve a certificate of use…
Zimbabwean farmers hope to feel the cannabis boom | world news
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwean farmers looking to cash in on a global boom in medical cannabis face a litany of costs and regulatory hurdles, but growers like Munyaradzi Nyanungo are betting it will boost their fortunes after decades of…
Coquitlam should review cannabis store app after fine
The plaintiff was fined for selling to a minor at another location in British Columbia.
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In Coquitlam, public hearings are the primary way for residents to express their views and help our City Council make informed…
Curry plans to change cannabis law
Although the Curry County Commission should not increase the state-required 300-foot minimum distance between a cannabis business and a school or daycare, the commission may be able to establish a 1,000-foot distance. between a cannabis…
A new company is helping those caught up in the complexities of a cannabis DUI
You can now legally buy and use recreational cannabis in New Jersey, but impaired driving is of course still illegal.This can lead to legal costs for users if they are charged with impaired driving,…
Choom Obtains Creditor Protection and Interim Financing from Aurora Cannabis
Choom Holdings Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries have obtained creditor protection from the Supreme Court of British Columbia and interim financing from Aurora Cannabis Inc.
In court filings, the Vancouver-based cannabis retailer…
New York Court Rules $600 Million Lawsuit Against Cannabis Producer Can Proceed | News
SYRACUSE (TNS) — A $600 million lawsuit against multistate cannabis operator Acreage Holdings and others…
Florida official explains marijuana and the Second Amendment lawsuit during meeting with gun…
Florida Agriculture Commissioner and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Nikki Fried held a meeting Thursday with gun violence prevention activists to address the lawsuit she recently filed against the Biden administration that seeks to…
Legal cannabis sales in British Columbia jump 25.3% in February
Sales of legal cannabis in British Columbia rose 25.3% to $46.3 million in February, compared to February 2021, according to Statistics Canada.
Across Canada, the increase was more pronounced: 28.5%, to $336.4 million,…
After pot conviction, New York couple plan legal clinic | Economic news
By CLAUDIA TORRENS, Associated PressHICKSVILLE, NY (AP) — Eladio Guzmán spent two years in prison for selling drugs, missing the birth of his first child. Cannabis is part of its tumultuous past, but a year after New York legalized the…
Tribes see green cannabis, but the feds are in the way | Local News
PICURIS PUEBLO - Not much remains of a greenhouse where this small but resilient pueblo in the heart of the…
Photo: Ric Flair and Mike Tyson attend a cannabis event
WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair was the guest of honor at the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference on Thursday in Miami, Florida. Boxing legend Mike Tyson was also present at the event.Flair and Tyson also spent time together at Miami's…
Stability Cannabis passes the 25,000 patient mark
Stability Cannabis hits 25,000 patient milestone
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Dispensary awaits license to sell cannabis at Junction Center
DeKALB – By the end of the year, DeKalb will have his own cannabis dispensary. NuEra, an Illinois-based dispensary company with six locations, has leased a location in the Junction Center and is awaiting its license to sell cannabis.…
Cannabis consumption spaces being considered by the British Columbia government
Is it time someone could light a joint somewhere other than private homes in Delta and elsewhere?
That's what the province wants to know by launching a public engagement campaign on cannabis consumption spaces.
Spaces would…
Tennessee’s 1st Legal Cannabis Restaurant Is Coming This Spring | Tennessee News
By SHERAH NDJONGO, The TennesseanNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Craft Cannabis founder Michael Solomon is expanding his legal cannabis empire with the addition of a soon-to-open restaurant.Buds & Brews, an innovative Nashville-based…
Cannabis-infused farm listed on Airbnb
According to Airbnb, guests will be staying in a privately owned neighborhood, the Sonoma Hills Farms. (Tim Coy) SONOMA COUNTY, CA - Airbnb has partnered with a California cannabis farm to provide guests with a getaway in more…
Lawmakers stifled nascent Virginia cannabis industry, advocates say – The Suffolk News-Herald
By Josephine Walker
Capital News Service
Jacob Williamson grows, manufactures and sells hemp-based CBD products through his family's Hens and Hemp farm. He went through the licensing process to be a hemp farmer when…
Higher fat mass, fasting blood sugar for offspring with fetal cannabis exposure
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Legislation pushes for medical marijuana trials for veterans
CINCINNATI — The medical use of cannabis is now making its way into legislative texts on Capitol Hill in an effort to seek further use in the treatment of veterans.Senate Bill 1467 and House Bill 2916, known as the "VA Medicinal Cannabis…
THE CANNABIS CONVERSATION: Size Matters | Lost Coast Outpost
###As California's regulated cannabis market continues to evolve, it's become clear that size matters.According to Headset, a cannabis data, analytics and intelligence…
Butte County certifies 2 more medical cannabis claims | Local News
BELLE FOURCHE — The Butte County Commission has signed two more…
Proprietary Cannabis Producer Cresco Approaches $2 Billion Purchase of Columbia Care – Sources…
(Reuters) - U.S. cannabis producer Cresco Labs Inc is in advanced talks to buy rival Columbia Care Inc for around $2 billion, three people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.If a deal is finalized, it would be one of the biggest in…
AZ Company launches alcohol-free and THC-infused wine
Sweet Dreams Vineyard has officially launched two non-alcoholic THC adult beverages just in time for 4/20, the unofficial April 20 holiday celebrating marijuana. Cannabernet and Marijuarita are made in Arizona and sold…
Cottell: Cannabis Bill Raises Serious Legal Issues | Workers Compensation News
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Vermont begins pre-qualification for cannabis licenses
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Personal experiences guide men in the medical cannabis business | State and Region
RAPID CITY, SD (AP) — Nevada Ellison wants to keep a promise he made to his mother who died of cancer in 2015.Ellison worked in the cannabis industry in Colorado from 2008 to 2012 before returning to Rapid City. When his…
New Standard cannabis dispensary in Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A years-long effort to bring a cannabis retailer to Michigan Street in Grand Rapids is one step closer to building.
Thursday, the The Grand Rapids Planning Commission has approved Agri-Med LLC's latest…
New York’s First Cannabis Licenses for Hemp Growers and Those Affected by the War on Drugs
The first licenses to sell recreational marijuana in New York will go to those affected by the war on drugs and hemp growers. The state detailed its "seeding opportunity initiative" on Thursday,…
How do you talk to kids about marijuana in a state where it’s legal?
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) — As legal marijuana becomes more mainstream, conversations about how to talk to kids about cannabis have evolved in Alaska.Arguably, it's still a more taboo subject than talking about drinking alcohol, but every…
Republican Lawmakers Unveil Medical Marijuana Regulations | Oklahoma News
By SEAN MURPHY, Associated Press writerOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma House Republicans on Monday unveiled a set of new restrictions on the state's booming medical marijuana industry, designed to crack down on illegal growers who sell…
Municipal authorities patiently await cannabis regulations | News, Sports, Jobs
What will cannabis dispensaries, consumption sites and grow operations look like in the city of Jamestown?
These questions will not be answered until the state Cannabis…
Bill to legalize recreational marijuana failed in House
SIOUX FALLS, SD (Dakota News Now) — A bill that would legalize recreational marijuana in South Dakota has failed the South Dakota House.Senate Bill 3 . The bill then makes its way through the House, where lawmakers have generally been less…
City of Ridgeland withdraws from medical marijuana
RIDGELAND, Miss. (WJTV) - Under state law, a city can deny the processing, sale, cultivation and/or distribution of medical marijuana and marijuana products in a city under the Cannabis Act. Mississippi Medical.
Ridgeland is one…
As Vermont prepares for a $225 million cannabis industry,
BURLINGTON, Vermont, Feb. 28 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Green Mountain State is gearing up for an estimated $225 million legal cannabis market by 2025. Cultivated talent and market-ready consumers at a pivotal time for the cannabis…
Louisville family held at gunpoint in botched marijuana raid SWAT settles lawsuit for $460,000 | In…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – A Louisville couple and their three children were paid $460,000 by the city to…
Huge crop of cannabis harvested in Tamworth with a custom machine
Spreading over 180 hectares, one of Eastern Australia's largest industrial cannabis crops has been harvested for the first time and cutting it down has been no small feat.Key points:Cannabis plants used for fiber were harvested in…
Cambridge’s first cannabis dispensary goes up in flames in the central square | News
Yamba Market, Cambridge's first recreational cannabis dispensary, will open in Central Square in early March.The black-owned business received the green light from the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission earlier this month.…
Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Continue to Open in Mountain State | News
FAIRMONT — Although Governor Jim Justice signed a bill legalizing…
City of Midland reluctant to go into cannabis retail
Many large communities in the Great Lakes Bay Area and central Michigan have opted to license marijuana businesses, including Bay City, Saginaw, Mount Pleasant, and Pinconning Township.However, the city of Midland is still hesitant to join…
SAUCEY FARMS & EXTRACTS PARTNERS WITH HIGHER LIFE CBD TO LAUNCH FIRST THC PRODUCTS IN THE…
In Saucey states, consumers can purchase select premium cannabis products ranging from flower strains, all-natural cannabis oil cartridges and kiefed pre-rolls, and more at the Higher Life CBD Dispensary at 3 Dendrite Street, near Igloo 3…
LA County moves closer to licensing commercial cannabis businesses – Pasadena Star News
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors agreed on Tuesday, February 15, to move forward with the development and implementation of a “fair” licensing system for commercial cannabis businesses in the areas. unincorporated.
The council's…
Cannabis decriminalization could end in November’s City of Denton election ballot
Cannabis reform has moved at a snail's pace in Texas. But activists are trying to speed things up by fighting for reform at the city and county level. A group called Decriminalize Denton has twice tried to get a city council…
Deputies seize over 40 pounds of marijuana, over $20,000 in cash
article PALM COAST, Florida. - The Flagler County Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Unit seized 42 pounds of marijuana, more than $23,000 in cash, and other drug paraphernalia during a drug bust in Palm Coast. On Friday,…
Bridgeport City Council, Board of Zoning Appeals Hears Cannabis Dispensary Presentation | Harrison…
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Lake County News, CA – CDFW reports on cannabis crackdown in Lake County
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — The California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Cannabis Enforcement Program reports on its activities in Lake County over the past year.Last week, the agency released its year-end numbers for calendar year 2021,…
Cannabis marketing solutions provider Alpine IQ teams up
BROOMFIELD, Colo., Feb. 07 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alpine IQ, the omnichannel messaging leader whose digital data management and loyalty programs are the gold standard for cannabis retailers, today announced its integration with…
Steamboat is not in favor of allowing publicly traded cannabis companies in town
A cannabis plant sold at Golden Leaf is grown in Steamboat Springs.Steamboat pilot and file photo from today
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Connecticut accepts adult cannabis licenses
The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection announced Wednesday that it has begun accepting applications for certain adult-use cannabis licenses. © Shutterstock
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The bill reaffirms that medical cannabis should be treated like any other prescription drug
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Legislature has passed a bill reaffirming lawmakers' position that medical cannabis should be treated like any other prescription drug.The House of Representatives voted 68-4 on Wednesday to pass Senate Bill…
North Elba ballot could include cannabis questions | News, Sports, Jobs
Former City Supervisor Jay Rand and City Clerk Laurie Dudley pose Monday with the city's cannabis petitions at North Elba City Hall. (Photo provided - Allison McGahay)