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Inside an alleged marijuana conspiracy aided by law enforcement for cash and cars
420 Intel
Politics
On the morning of July 21, 2020, more than a dozen police vehicles converged on Narrow Gauge Distributors, a medical marijuana cultivation business housed in a former shoe factory on High Street in Farmington. By noon, investigators were tossing large marijuana plants pulled from the building into the back of a shipping container and hoisting boxes
Protecting Your Cannabis Company: Why Artificial Intelligence is a Must
420 Intel
Business & Finance
Revolutionary developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology are finally making it feasible for businesses in the cannabis sector to more efficiently monitor their assets—for a mere fraction of the prevailing cost. With Cloudastructure, you get the best AI-based surveillance system available on the market today.Original link
California Celebrates 25 Years Of Medical Cannabis
420 Intel
Medical News
Time flies – it was 25 years ago on Friday voters in the US state of California gave the green light for medical cannabis. California’s Compassionate Use Act of 1996, Prop. 215, was the  first law to legalize the personal use and cultivation of marijuana for medical purposes since prohibition took effect in the United States. The state’s voters app
Inside the Rise — and Surprising Crackdown — of the Country's Hottest Weed Market
420 Intel
Politics
In a deep-red state that became the nation’s hottest marijuana market, keeping regulations to a minimum didn’t keep the bad guys out. LOVE COUNTY, Okla. — Shortly after sunrise on July 22, a dozen or so police officers from across Oklahoma descended on a property about 15 miles north of the Texas border. They moved past the fence with the “No Tresp
Hemp oil is packed with healthy fatty acids - here's why that's great news for your skin and heart
420 Intel
Medical News
Hemp oil comes from the same species of Cannabis sativa plants that yield marijuana and CBD oil, but it's a decidedly different product. Hemp oil, aka hemp seed oil, is produced by cold-pressing the seeds from hemp plants, similar to how olive oil is made by pressing olives. However, hemp seeds have little to no THC or CBD, says Jeffrey Chen, MD, c
The Cannabis-COVID Connection: What We Know And What We Don’t Know
420 Intel
Medical News
Though little to no medical research links cannabis use with COVID-19 relief, that is definitely not the case in business where the pandemic proved to be a boon for the industry. As the world continues to contend with COVID-19, much about the virus remains uncertain, including its interactions with cannabis. (original article appeared on Benzinga)
Australia's number 1 hemp skincare brand's CBD cleanser and serum has a waitlist of over 27,000
420 Intel
Medical News
The cult hero products sold out within five days CBD skincare is making waves in the beauty industry and has been endorsed by celebrity fans Gwyneth Paltrow and Kristen Bell, who have raved about the benefits of cannabidiol. Growing in popularity, hemp skincare can drastically improve various skin conditions, thanks to its ability to reduce sebum p
Armed robber makes off with $1.3 million worth of hemp in Oceanside
420 Intel
Business & Finance
Police said 4,000 pounds of hemp flowers were taken from the business on Seagate Way just before 6:40 p.m. An armed robber broke into a hemp flower wholesaler in Oceanside Wednesday night, confronted an employee, and made off with $1.3 million worth of product, Oceanside police said. Someone called police just before 6:40 p.m. to report spotting at
Cannabis job fair to help Stockton students, general public get into new industry
420 Intel
Business & Finance
GALLOWAY TWP. - Stockton University next week will host the Cannabis Career Fair and Business Expo, bringing a slew of industry leaders to the campus to provide insight and talk about open positions at their respective companies. Beginning at 8:30 a.m. Nov. 17, the expo will feature keynote speakers and former NFL players Dominique Easley and Jorda
3 of the Dirtiest Words to Watch for in Cannabis Earnings Reports
420 Intel
Business & Finance
Cannabis earnings season is here, and there are some terms you should watch out for as they could signal trouble. Many cannabis companies are reporting their quarterly results in November. And for investors, it can sometimes be difficult to interpret the numbers as cannabis earnings reports are often littered with adjustments and gains or losses, m
Pennsylvania Hemp Summit Offers Hemp Growers Food for Thought
420 Intel
Business & Finance
Hemp farmers, processors, policy experts and advocates convened again in hopes of sharing knowledge, resources, and camaraderie at this year’s Pennsylvania Hemp Summit, held virtually Nov. 2-4. There were five virtual sessions spread over three days, starting with a basic overview of resources available for farmers, especially those who are new to
Why Your Marijuana Tolerance Break Isn’t Working
420 Intel
Cannabis News
The amount of time you allow for your T-break is important, but how you spend that time away from THC can also affect the effectiveness of your respite. Tolerance breaks, often referred to as T-breaks, are a great way to reset your body and reawaken the long-forgotten feeling you had when you first started using cannabis. If you use marijuana regul
24 Governors Call On Congress to Pass Cannabis Banking Bill
420 Intel
Politics
Governors across U.S. states and territories have penned a letter to congressional leaders, urging for cannabis banking access. The governors of 24 states and U.S. territories sent a letter to congressional leaders on Thursday calling on lawmakers to pass legislation that would permit financial institutions to provide banking services to the regula
Michigan dispensary seeks Veterans for new weed delivery, pays up to $50K
420 Intel
Cannabis News
The Greenhouse of Walled Lake is launching a home delivery service and is now hiring 12 delivery drivers but is only seeking veterans of the military. Oakland County's first fully licensed medical and recreational marijuana dispensary is launching the new home delivery service on Tuesday, just two days before Veterans Day, and is seeking "12 good m
House Approves Bill Authorizing Cannabis Research for Veterans
420 Intel
Medical News
A key congressional committee has approved legislation that would direct the VA to conduct studies into the use of cannabis as a therapeutic treatment for PTSD and chronic pain. A key congressional committee last week approved a bill that would authorize federal research into the therapeutic applications of cannabis for military veterans. Under the
Leon commissioners schedule marijuana workshop, pause on homeless shelter and CRTPA proposals
420 Intel
Politics
Leon County Commissioners scheduled a workshop for this spring that looks to explore alternatives to arrest for people caught with small amounts of marijuana.  The issue has been on the wish list for several years and has had some success already after a 2018 program launched by State Attorney Jack Campbell aimed at issuing civil citations for such
Warren presses Biden on pardons for nonviolent cannabis convictions
420 Intel
Politics
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) and two other Democratic senators sent a letter on Tuesday to President Biden pressing him to make good on campaign promises and pardon federal nonviolent cannabis convictions.  “After over a century of failed and racist cannabis policies, we write to urge a change of course: we request that you use your executive auth
House Green Lights Scientists Accessing Research Marijuana From Dispensaries
420 Intel
Medical News
The House of Representatives approved a massive infrastructure bill late Friday, which includes allowing researchers to study marijuana purchased from state-licensed dispensaries. The legislation is now heading to President Joe Biden’s desk. (article originally appeared on Benzinga) The bill will allow scientists to study research cannabis that is

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