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New Medical Marijuana laws in effect with start of new year Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2024 The new year means new laws are now in effect in Oklahoma. Several of the new laws that went into effect on Monday will impact the medical marijuana industry in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority will now be allowed to employ secret shoppe

New Medical Marijuana laws in effect with start of new year Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2024 The new year means new laws are now in effect in Oklahoma. Several of the new laws that went into effect on Monday will impact the medical marijuana industry in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority will now be allowed to employ secret shoppe

Why fears about Biden’s Marijuana moves are overblown Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2024 Former top FDA official Howard Sklamberg doesn’t see how loosening federal restrictions will lead to a crackdown on state-legal markets. President Joe Biden’s administration is poised to make the biggest shift in federal drug policy in decades by loosening mari

Cannabis Industry Executives Share Predictions for 2024 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2024 2024 will present opportunities and challenges for cannabis operators. Yet another turbulent but victory-filled 12 months for many in the cannabis trade is behind us, and plenty of business leaders are ready to focus on 2024. “The forthcoming year will be the

Cannabis Industry Executives Share Predictions for 2024 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 2, 2024 2024 will present opportunities and challenges for cannabis operators. Yet another turbulent but victory-filled 12 months for many in the cannabis trade is behind us, and plenty of business leaders are ready to focus on 2024. “The forthcoming year will be the

Ukraine legalises Marijuana to help treat trauma of war Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 The law legalising medical marijuana in Ukraine was adopted with 248 votes in favour, 16 votes against, 33 abstentions and 40 members not voting. Ukraine, that has been in war with Russia for almost two years now, has adopted a new law legalising medical ma

New Tennessee law for Cannabis and hemp sales putting some retailers on edge Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 Tennessee cannabis and hemp retailers are concerned the industry is at risk of ending because of a new state law. Before Senate Bill 378 was passed in April, hemp cannabis farmers were able to sell their flower products with limited res

East Bay retirement community pushes city to allow Cannabis Dispensary Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 Seniors in Walnut Creek Push for Local Cannabis Dispensary. Seniors in an East Bay retirement community are pushing for a new local cannabis dispensary but the city of Walnut Creek remains opposed. A vocal group believes a new change at the t

Sativa for Energy or Indica to Relax — Is the Difference That Simple? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 Everything you need to know about the two dominant cannabis species, how hybrids work and much, much more. Whether you're a newcomer or an old head, you're probably aware that there's a lot of vocabulary to know relating to cannabis. Even the

Orange County Cannabis Company gets final approval to open Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 An Orange County cannabis dispensary just received final approval from the state to begin selling their product. The owner of Orange County Cannabis Company in Wawayanda told News 12 he was overjoyed to learn the news. The family-owned business was among

Minnesota Health Officials Issue Warning About Illegal High-Potency Hemp Products Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 The Minnesota Department of Health is warning consumers that hemp THC products that exceed state potency limits are being sold at some retailers. The Minnesota Department of Health has issued a bulletin warning consumers that retai

Ruling on medical marijuana ads could be ‘total game-changer’ Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 Arkansas Judge May Rule Cannabis Advertising Limits Unconstitutional. A new advertising landscape could await the state cannabis industry in 2024 if a Pulaski County judge rules in favor of a Pine Bluff cultivator arguing that the state’s limitations

Already nation's top Hemp producer, South Dakota aims to capitalize on Budding industry Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 Acres planted in 2023 up 42 percent. South Dakota led the country in the amount of hemp harvested last year, and the number of acres used to farm the newly legal crop continues to grow. The South Dakota Industrial Hemp Associ

Connecticut Allows Weed, Not Alcohol Sales on Christmas and New Year’s Day Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 Cannabis remains allowed on holidays in Connecticut, including Christmas and New Year’s Day. Connecticut’s Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) released a press release Wednesday, reminding residents that alcohol sales will be banned o

Biden pardons thousands convicted of Marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2023 President Biden Pardons Thousands Convicted of Marijuana Use and Possession on Federal Lands. President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal land

GOP leaders signal progress towards legalizing in WI Image Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023 Wisconsin Republican Leaders Plan to Introduce Medical Marijuana Bill in January. For years, discussions about legalizing marijuana in Wisconsin have stalled, but Republican legislative leaders are now showing interest in passing legislation to legalize cannab

Colombia’s Cannabis industry in crisis over regulatory, political hurdles Image Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023 Colombian Cannabis Industry Faces Closure Due to Regulatory Demands and Legislative Setbacks. More than 17 acres of land owned by a Colombian-Canadian company near Bogota were once meant to grow 25 varieties of cannabis, but over the past

New lawsuit threatens opening of new NY Cannabis stores Image Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023 New York's cannabis industry is bracing for another legal challenge that could put the industry in limbo for the third time. Two companies that applied for an adult-use retail dispensary license filed a federal suit Monday in the U.S. District Court in New