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Marijuana industry wants to be treated like alcohol Image Cannabis NewsAugust 2, 2024 Colorado Marijuana Industry Pushes for Public Event Sales and Consumption. Colorado's marijuana industry is renewing its push to be treated like alcohol with sales and consumption allowed at public events like Red Rocks concerts. The big picture: The effort is par
Delta-8 Cannabis now banned in Missouri after Gov. Parson signs executive order Image Cannabis NewsAugust 2, 2024 The executive order does not apply to products regulated by the Division of Cannabis Regulation under the Missouri Constitution. Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed an executive order Thursday banning the sale of unregulated foods that
Stuffed Buc-ee's beavers used to smuggle Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsAugust 2, 2024 Traffic Stop in San Antonio Uncovers Marijuana Stashed in Buc-ee's Plushies; Driver Arrested. A man has been arrested after authorities discovered marijuana hidden in stuffed Buc-ee's plushies during a traffic stop in San Antonio. The incident occurred around 1:10
How Harris Has Evolved on Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsAugust 2, 2024 Like most Americans, Vice President Kamala Harris has evolved on marijuana. In 2010, when she was San Francisco’s district attorney, Harris urged voters to reject a proposed ballot initiative to legalize the adult-use marijuana market. At the time, Harris’ position aligned with t
Canadian man indicted for smuggling Cannabis into Taiwan Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Canadian National Indicted for Smuggling Large Quantity of Cannabis into Taiwan. Taoyuan, Aug. 1 (CNA) A Canadian national was indicted on Thursday for smuggling a large amount of cannabis into Taiwan, according to the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office. In
Minnesota still working to get Cannabis businesses up and running Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Minnesota's Recreational Cannabis Industry Faces Delays as Regulations and Licensing Take Shape. A year into legal recreational cannabis in Minnesota, the state still isn't totally open for business as the new office of Cannabis Management looks to g
Parma Heights City Council considering Marijuana dispensary ordinance Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 City Council is currently considering recreational marijuana ordinances that bogart its medical marijuana legislation. “Our marijuana legislation is in response to the passing of Issue 2,” Parma Heights City Council President Tom Rounds said. “We
The City with the Highest Weed Consumption in the US Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 In this article, we are going to discuss the city with the highest weed consumption in the US. If you want to read about other cities that smoke the most pot, check out our complete list of the 20 Cities with the Highest Weed Consumption in the US. Cannabis Indus
Cannabis in the Deep South: Mississippi Company Delivers More Bud for the Buck to Medical Marijuana Patients Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Cannabis In The Deep South: This Mississippi Company Delivers More Bud For The Buck To Medical Marijuana Patients. Mississippi's medical cannabis market is one of the newest in the U.S. presenting unique cha
Maine children getting sick from accidentally eating Marijuana edibles Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Maine Sees Rise in Child Accidental Ingestions of Marijuana. State data shows more than 50 children in Maine have accidentally ingested substances so far this year, a large percentage of those being marijuana. The data comes from the Office of C
New Cannabis jobs board in New York seeks to help legal Weed industry staff up Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 New York Cannabis Workforce Initiative Launches CannaJobsLink to Connect Employers and Job Seekers. After over a year of work, the New York State Cannabis Workforce Initiative has launched a jobs board to help employers in the state’s le
Police Seize Thousands of Marijuana Plants in Clearlake Raids Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Clearlake Police Seize Nearly 2,000 Marijuana Plants in Multi-Agency Raid. The following is a press release from the Clearlake Police Department. The information has not been proven in a court of law and any individuals described should be presumed innoc
New York has shut down over 1,000 more illegal Cannabis shops Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 New York's Crackdown Shutters Over 1,000 Illegal Cannabis Shops. Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams announced that New York’s crackdown on illegal cannabis shops has led to the closure of over 1,000 unlicensed stores statewide. Since May, the New
9 Pioneers Shaping the Future of Cannabis Technology Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 These technology leaders are driving innovation and efficiency in the cannabis industry with cutting-edge solutions. As it does in most other modern industries, technology plays a crucial role in cannabis, driving innovation, efficiency, and regulatory compliance
Ohio granting permits to companies for Recreational Marijuana market Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 Last November, Ohio voters approved an initiated statute to allow recreational marijuana use in the state for adults. The statute allowed adults to grow their own marijuana for personal use and opened the state to recreational sales. But nearly nin
Ohio bill would allow impaired driving test for Marijuana, but does it work? Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 Law enforcement could get a new test to check for high drivers with a pending Ohio bill, but challengers are raising questions about its accuracy. Republican Reps. D.J. Swearingen and Cindy Abrams introduced House Bill 230 in June 2023. Aft
South Dakota Medical Marijuana businesses facing a $3,690 fee increase Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 State Department of Health proposed raising fee during 2024 legislative session. Medical marijuana businesses in South Dakota will soon face a nearly 70% increase in their annual state registration fees, rising from $5,310 to $9,000. “For a busin
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Adams to discuss success of Recent Marijuana busts Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 New York City's crackdown on illegal marijuana shops has closed 700 stores in the last three months. Several high-profile busts were executed in recent weeks but according to police, there is still a long way to go. Officials estimate that t