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Alabama Cannabis Commission in court to discuss lawsuits stopping the industry Image Cannabis NewsOctober 17, 2024 On Wednesday, the legal battle continued in Alabama, as the Cannabis Commission is still facing a slew of lawsuits criticizing its handling of business license issuance. The medical cannabis industry in Alabama hasn't started yet preci

Donald Trump Appears In Florida Cannabis Legalization Campaign Ad, Discussing His Support For Legal Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsOctober 17, 2024 That strategy is wisely employed in the campaign's use of Trump's weed endorsement, which was not warmly greeted by Gov. Ron DeSantis. With less than three weeks left before Election Day, Smart & Safe Flo

Online Mushroom Market Booms: Experts Say Be Very Careful Image Cannabis NewsOctober 17, 2024 As psilocybin-assisted therapies gain popularity, websites selling magic mushrooms are proliferating online in a legal gray area. As psilocybin slowly gains acceptance as a potential mental health treatment, websites claiming to sell magic mushrooms are mu

New Kamala OG And Orange President Cannabis Strains Celebrate 2024 Presidential Election Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 Fast Buds releases two new cannabis strains, Kamala OG and Orange President, for 2024 election. Fast Buds, a global producer of auto-flowering cannabis genetics, has unveiled two exclusive cultivars to mark the 2024 U.S. Pres

Topical Cannabis Cream Mitigates Pruritus In Thai Clinical Trial Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 Pruritus is a medical term for ‘itching.’ While pruritus can develop for a multitude of reasons, it is fairly common among patients with chronic kidney disease. According to a June 2024 study, the worldwide prevalence of pruritus is 39.8%. The numbe

Trustt launches free version of seed-to-sale platform for growers Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 Trustt has launched a Free Plan to support smaller and startup cannabis cultivation facilities in achieving EU-GxP compliance, optimizing crop monitoring, and streamlining operations – all at no cost. Applications are now open to the first, inaugur

Willie Nelson Endorses Decriminalizing Weed In Dallas, Report Finds Texas Medical Marijuana Program Is Barely Sufficient Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 Willie Nelson endorses the Dallas Freedom Act (Prop R), calling for marijuana decriminalization ahead of the November elections. Willie Nelson has officially endorsed the Dallas Freedom Act, al

CBD Skincare Market Expected To Experience Tremendous Growth Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 The overall cannabidiol (CBD) industry has experienced significant growth in recent years due to regulatory reforms and increased demand by consumers and patients. One sector that is witnessing the most growth is the CBD skincare market, which is projec

It's doomsday for delta-8, THC seltzers as federal judge tosses part of NJ hemp law Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 A court ruling that has attorneys, business owners and lobbyists scratching their heads ultimately will not change the effect of the state's new hemp law. As of Saturday, Oct. 12, intoxicating hemp products must be pulled off the

Kamala Harris Unveils Policy Plan For Black Men, Focusing On Economic Opportunity, Health, Cannabis Legalization Image Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2024 In addition to legalizing recreational marijuana Harris says she'll protect crypto assets & give one million loans to Black entrepreneurs. Vice President Kamala Harris is pledging to legalize recreatio

Kamala Harris Advises On Howard Stern Show: Don't Get Stoned Before Visiting The Sphere In Las Vegas Image Cannabis NewsOctober 15, 2024 Now that Trump said yes to pot, the presidential election will be the first ever where both candidates support legalization, or so they say. In a Tuesday interview on the “The Howard Stern Show,” VP Kamala Harris

California Judge Rules Gov. Newsom's Hemp Ban Stands Despite Industry Pushback Image Cannabis NewsOctober 15, 2024 California judge denies hemp industry TRO, allowing Gov. Newsom’s hemp THC ban to stand, impacting businesses and consumers. A California judge has denied a temporary restraining order (TRO) filed by national hemp advocates and busines

Elon Musk-Linked Organization Donates $500,000 To Scuttle Florida Cannabis Legalization Amendment Image Cannabis NewsOctober 15, 2024 The $500,000 pales in comparison to the over $100 million raised by the group that helped put the cannabis legalization on the ballot. A political committee opposing Florida’s cannabis legalization measure has receiv

Magic Mushroom Strains: Is There Really A Difference? Image Cannabis NewsOctober 15, 2024 Recent studies suggest that magic mushrooms strains may not be so different from each other in terms of potency. The debate over the effects of different psilocybin mushroom strains has long divided growers and users. Psilocybe cubensis varieties like Golden T

Curious About Cannabis Edibles? Fed Health Agency Funds Project To Study Use Among Young Adults Image Cannabis NewsOctober 15, 2024 Washington State University team receives $670K a grant to reduce cannabis misuse, targeting young adults in legal states. Washington State University (WSU) researchers have received a $670,000 grant from the National

Is Colorado's Cannabis Market Back On Track? A 5% Sales Boost Says Yes Image Cannabis NewsOctober 15, 2024 On a quarter-to-date (QTD) basis, sales reached $245 million for July and August, up 5%. According to a recent report from Beacon Securities, cannabis sales in Colorado and Connecticut are showing mixed results, reflecting both growth and chal

Pro-Cannabis Senators' Seats At Stake In Upcoming Election Could Affect Future Of Cannabis Legalization Image Cannabis NewsOctober 14, 2024 The 2024 U.S. Senate elections, with 34 seats up for grabs, could affect the future of cannabis legalization. Cannabis legalization continues to gain momentum across the U.S., with states like Minnesota, Delawa

Massachusetts Slaps Big Cannabis With $165K Fines For Safety Failures Image Cannabis NewsOctober 14, 2024 Violations, dating back to 2021, included facility maintenance issues such as unsecured doors and gaps in ducts. Massachusetts cannabis regulators have fined two prominent companies, Ascend Wellness Holdings and Curaleaf Holdings, for violation