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Atlantic City mayor to sign license for city's first Recreational Marijuana business Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 ATLANTIC CITY - Mayor Marty Small Sr. on Wednesday will sign the cannabis business license for MPX New Jersey LLC. That allowed the company to become the first business in the city to sell recreational cannabis, according to inform
Delta-8 hemp products in Florida explained Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 Lawmakers want to put new regulations on hemp products. Here’s why. In late March, Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson strode to a lectern in the Florida Capitol with a stern warning. Florida’s hemp products are dangerously unregulated, Simpson said, with some operator
Cannabis industry challenges In 2023 Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 These are some of the challenges that the Cannabis industry must overcome in 2023. The cannabis industry has experienced exponential growth in recent years thanks to legalization in several countries and states, and is expected to continue to grow in the coming years. However, t
New Hampshire Marijuana bill advances Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 Katharine Bramante ’26 investigates the possibility of legalized marijuana usage on Dartmouth’s campus. On Feb. 22, New Hampshire House of Representatives advanced a cannabis legalization bill to its Ways and Means Committee. Although the bill still needs to clear the Senate, t
Cannabis industry employees say they’re being left behind Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 Weed workers of the world, unite. For many, the "green rush" of Michigan's blooming cannabis industry seemed like an exciting new career opportunity. That was true for one woman, who says she left a corporate job in 2019 to work as a trimmer with dreams of l
Milwaukee convenience store loses license over video showing Marijuana and guns Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 A Milwaukee business will lose its licenses for what a video captured: people inside dancing, smoking, discussing marijuana usage, and waving guns. On Tuesday, April 18, the Milwaukee Common Council voted not to renew the food and alcoh
Leafly and Uber Eats, partners to deliver Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsApril 19, 2023 ARCannabis, Sea to Sky Cannabis and Original FARM Cannabis will be some of the first retailers with merchandise available on the app. British Columbia residents will soon be able to order cannabis products from Uber Technologies’ (NYSE: UBER) Uber Eats delivery ser
Inside DC’s absurdly confusing Recreational Weed market Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 Federal meddling in local laws has created a challenging and preposterous gray market for DC's canna-businesses—and their customers. When I first signed up for a bus tour of the Washington area conducted by Lucky Chuckie Tours, the $70 price seemed a bit high.
Where are the new German regulations on Cannabis going? Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 Decriminalisation in designated cannabis clubs and hesitant liberalisation by the state. This briefing is an update on Dr Daniel Tietjen’s assessment of the first white paper on the decriminalisation of cannabis consumption. After the Coalition Agreement inclu
Long Beach to look at reducing retail cannabis taxes as the industry continues to struggle Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 Long Beach could again look at cutting taxes for its ailing legal cannabis industry, as operators say the sector has been hamstrung by a long list of state and local taxes that continue to make it non-competitive with the ill
Rolling Embers dispensary and consumption lounge opens just over state line in New Buffalo Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 Northwest Indiana is now flanked with cannabis dispensaries just across the state lines of Illinois and Michigan. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians opened the Rolling Embers marijuana dispensary and consumption lounge la
California is changing how it goes after illegal Cannabis farms Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 A look at which counties had the most illegal cannabis plants in 2022 Fighting the illicit pot market It’s been five years since recreational cannabis sales began in California. Many have played by the rules, but the illegal growth and sale of the plan
Marijuana products in Colorado have lower THC potency than advertised on labels Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 The THC potency of marijuana products sold in Colorado's dispensaries is lower than what is advertised on label packaging, according to a new study. THC plays a significant role in consumers' decision to purchase a particular marijuana
Celebrate 4/20 in with deep-fried Twinkies, all-you-can-eat pizza, parties and rallies for Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 On the first 4/20, after Connecticut legalized marijuana, several Hartford-area venues are having events to celebrate, both on April 20 and the days after. One event is serious: CT CannaWarriors 4/20 Rally at the Cap
Connecticut bill would allow state tax deductions for Cannabis Businesses Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow cannabis businesses to take standard deductions on their state tax returns. A bill pending before Connecticut state lawmakers would allow businesses in the state’s nascent cannabis
Connecticut bill would allow state tax deductions for Cannabis Businesses Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 Connecticut lawmakers are considering a bill that would allow cannabis businesses to take standard deductions on their state tax returns. A bill pending before Connecticut state lawmakers would allow businesses in the state’s nascent cannabis
Illinois police department goes viral for Marijuana photo Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 MARION - Police in southern Illinois seized a massive amount of marijuana during a recent traffic stop. On Monday, the Marion Police Department posted a photo on Facebook that is going viral. The photo shows two officers sitting at a desk with three large cl
Curaleaf bounces back: Recreational Cannabis licenses renewed Image Cannabis NewsApril 18, 2023 TRENTON - Just four days after its stunning denial, New Jersey cannabis regulators reversed course and renewed a dispensary chain's license to sell legal weed to recreational customers at two South Jersey locations. Curaleaf, which operates 150 dispensar