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How Colorado became ground zero for Hemp production Image Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023 The view was spectacular. The property, a few miles north of Boulder, Colorado, sat on a little rise with the Rocky Mountains a mile to the west and the Great Plains a mile to the east. To the south, 125 miles away, I could see the snowcap of Pikes Peak. In the for
New Mexico Cannabis jobs pay more than other industries Image Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023 Data collected by a New Mexico agency examined wage comparison for cannabis and non-cannabis jobs. A recent report published by the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions shows that individuals—specifically ex-accommodation and food service employees—who
Connecticut sells $23 Million worth of Cannabis in May Image Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023 But getting rich as a cannabis entrepreneur is still hard, even in Connecticut. Connecticut raked in $23 million worth of cannabis this May, NBC reports. And that figure isn’t an aberration. The raw figures show that money earned from adult-use cannabis sales in
Cannabis companies laying off workers and exiting key markets Image Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023 Pot stocks are cheap, but have they become too risky to buy? The cannabis industry is in free fall. Companies are struggling to find ways to grow, losses continue to pile up, and cash burn remains a big problem. For some businesses, that means it will tak
Cannabis companies laying off workers and exiting key markets Image Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023 Pot stocks are cheap, but have they become too risky to buy? The cannabis industry is in free fall. Companies are struggling to find ways to grow, losses continue to pile up, and cash burn remains a big problem. For some businesses, that means it will tak
Marijuana dispensaries have seen little police activity, despite concerns from neighbors Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 Since medical marijuana was legalized in Ohio in 2016, Dayton’s dispensaries have seen little police activity and no violent crime, a Dayton Daily News investigation found. When the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program began i
New York regulators raid unlicensed Marijuana stores, enact new rules Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 New York regulators raid unlicensed marijuana stores, enact new rules In fresh efforts to clamp down on New York’s 1400 unlicensed cannabis operators, a new ‘multiagency enforcement effort’ has been launched. So far the campaign, which is aimed at
How Minnesota's Weed legalization will play out on college campuses Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 Minnesota college students hoping to take advantage of the state's new law legalizing marijuana will have to do it off campus. Driving the news: Though recreational marijuana will be legal in Minnesota by the time the 2023 academic year begins, many
Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher expected to admit to marijuana use, gun possession Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to plead guilty in federal court Monday to using marijuana while possessing a firearm, which is illegal under US law. Deja Taylor is accused of lying ab
New report examines pre-roll industry growth Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 A recently published white paper sheds light on evidence that points to the demand for pre-rolls. Custom Cones USA partnered with cannabis data company Headset to publish a white paper about product popularity among its customers. Entitled “The State of the Pre-Roll Indus
Man gets jail, caning for drug offences after friend asked for help to buy Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 SINGAPORE — When his friend from secondary school asked him for help in obtaining cannabis, a man agreed and asked his contact for assistance. The contact was nabbed by Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers after making the transac
Green Check Verified’s acquisition of Komplyd to reshape Cannabis FinTech landscape Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 Green Check Verified, a compliant cannabis banking solutions firm, has acquired Komplyd, a compliance-as-a-service platform targeting the cannabis industry. The key motivation behind this acquisition is to enhance Green Check Verifie
Jim Belushi, actor and Cannabis farmer wants to tap into Florida green Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 According to Jim, green takes away the blues stemming from his brother’s death. Florida’s medical marijuana market could be going Hollywood. Actor, comedian and cannabis farmer Jim Belushi wants to be a player in Florida’s growing medical marijua
The imagine of today’s Marijuana user is not what you think Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 Think you know the answers – well…. The 70’s show was popular enough to have a new spin off called the 90s show on Netflix. The antics of the kids usually involved either sex, marijuana and goofy drama. But it also showed something more…the changing faces o
Mailman federally charged with delivering Marijuana on assigned route Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 COLUMBIA - A US Postal worker and a South Carolina man have been federally indicted for marijuana being delivered on the carrier's assigned route. The mail carrier, Mjaan Roland, and his associate, Lemont Darby, were charged with conspiracy and ci
Oregon aims to crack down on illegal Cannabis by holding landowners responsible Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 If passed, Oregon landowners will be responsible for the environmental and human damage caused by screwed-up grow sites. If cannabis growers in Oregon don’t clean up their act, literally, soon landowners will pay the price as their migra
As New Hampshire considers Cannabis Legalization, economic justice fades from view Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 It was 2011 when Devin Alexander was arrested for possessing marijuana. He was a senior in high school, and almost instantly his plans to join the U.S. Air Force went up in smoke. More than a decade later, three letters precede Alexan
Danish Medical Cannabis company announces swathe of updates as it seeks fresh funding Image Cannabis NewsJune 12, 2023 DANISH medical cannabis operator Stenocare has published a flurry of operational updates over the past month as it hopes to raise up to DKK30m in a new rights issue. Alongside the launch of a new IT platform which enables doctors t
