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Should Sacramento’s cannabis tax be cut? Dispensary owners and youth advocates at odds Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 Cannabis operators in Sacramento want the city to reduce a 4% tax on their gross receipts, but the cut would slash money allocated for youth organizations. The special tax must be paid monthly by all cannabis businesses in Sacr

Medical Marijuana dispensary anticipate growth with addition of recreational sales Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 Ohio is the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana use, after Issue 2 got the support of about 57% of voters in November’s election. What You Need To Know Ohio is the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana use, after

Medical Marijuana dispensary anticipate growth with addition of recreational sales Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 Ohio is the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana use, after Issue 2 got the support of about 57% of voters in November’s election. What You Need To Know Ohio is the 24th state to legalize recreational marijuana use, after

Cannabis workers across Missouri begin push to unionize dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 While dispensary workers see progress, marijuana manufacturing employees say they are stuck in a ‘gray area,’ unable to unionize because they may be considered agriculture workers. The first day was a breeze. Sean Shannon and Danny Foster walked

What to expect when Recreational Marijuana becomes legal in Ohio this week Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 With just a few days to go before recreational weed becomes legal in Ohio a lot of confusion remains, especially when it comes to purchasing cannabis. “It’s extremely confusing,” Cleveland School of Cannabis President Tyrone Russell said.

'Do you want us to get into a gunfight?’ Cannabis industry decries police response to burglaries Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 Santa Cruz Cannabis Businesses Demand Police Action on Sophisticated Burglaries. Local cannabis operations have increasingly become targets for highly sophisticated burglaries in which masked individuals break into th

'Do you want us to get into a gunfight?’ Cannabis industry decries police response to burglaries Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 Santa Cruz Cannabis Businesses Demand Police Action on Sophisticated Burglaries. Local cannabis operations have increasingly become targets for highly sophisticated burglaries in which masked individuals break into th

Cannabis store shut down for alleged unlicensed sales Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 Jaydega 7,0 Cannabis Store Shut Down for Allegedly Selling Products Without a License. The Jaydega 7.0 store on Main Street, Canandaigua was shut down Thursday after allegedly selling cannabis products without a license, according to the state Office of Cannab

Company launches first Hemp-based insulation product Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 Kingspan‘s new bio-based insulation HemKor product range is largely made of hemp and can help drive down the embodied carbon of buildings. HemKor, the new bio-based insulation product range, offers three products to help reduce the carbon footprint of buildings

Ohio voters approved a new recreational Marijuana law. Why can the Legislature change it? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 Ohio voters made the Buckeye State the 24th to legalize recreational marijuana for adults. The ballot measure, known as Issue 2, passed in the Nov. 7 election with 57% of the vote, according to unofficial results. And Ohio R

University of Utah to Open Medical Cannabis Center, Seeks DEA Approval Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 The Center for Medical Cannabis Research at University of Utah can help gain evidence-based data on medical cannabis. Researchers at the oldest college in Utah are opening a medical cannabis research center and seeking for a DEA-approved grow

Why Hemp-Derived THC Drinks Are Riding High Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 Since marijuana’s cannabis cousin was federally legalized in 2018, hemp has outpaced the legal weed market in America. Now canned cocktails and other THC-infused beverages are going mainstream—especially in states where pot is still illegal. In 1939, six years after Pro

More Than 10% of Older Americans Have Used Cannabis in the Last Year Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 Newly published research provides more evidence that gray-haired Americans are increasingly into green. After analyzing available survey data, researchers at the University of Michigan said that 12.1% of adults in the United States aged 50-80 re

Cannabis Commission can make a true impact with Hornet Medicinals Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 By approving the application from an HBCU, the AMCC can reshape the relationship young, Black Alabamians have with marijuana. Black Alabamians are at least four times more likely to be jailed for marijuana possession than white citizens of the stat

Recreational Marijuana becomes legal in Ohio next week — what to know Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 With Dec 7 fast approaching, Klutch Cannabis in Akron is getting ready for some big changes as a result of Ohio Issue 2. “December 7 starts the clock, around the six-month mark I believe, applications will start going out. The timeline of nine

Could state lawmakers finally implement a Marijuana marketplace? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 As lawmakers prepare to return to the Capitol, one issue is certain to come up again in the next General Assembly — marijuana. It’s now legal to possess small amounts of marijuana in Virginia. But nobody has a license to sell it because the General

Could state lawmakers finally implement a Marijuana marketplace? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 As lawmakers prepare to return to the Capitol, one issue is certain to come up again in the next General Assembly — marijuana. It’s now legal to possess small amounts of marijuana in Virginia. But nobody has a license to sell it because the General

What's behind the rise in Marijuana dispensary break-ins? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 An alarming trend of break-ins at marijuana dispensaries across metro Detroit and the State of Michigan is continuing, and employees say more needs to be done to prevent them. Just in the last two weeks, marijuana dispensaries on Detroit's east side have b