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Governor Tim Walz signs Recreational Ccannabis bill into law Image Cannabis NewsMay 31, 2023 Minnesota has officially become the 23rd state to legalize recreational cannabis use - but don't light up just yet. Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill into law Tuesday. The 300-page bill allows adults 21 and older to use recreational marijuana and transforms a b

Minnesota becomes 23rd state to legalize Recreational Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsMay 31, 2023 Democratic Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota signed a bill into law on Tuesday legalizing recreational marijuana use in the state. With Walz’s signature, Minnesota becomes the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis and the third Midwestern state to do so

Government to conduct feasibility study for Cannabis farming Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 KATHMANDU - The government has announced to carry out a feasibility study for cannabis farming for medicinal uses in Nepal. This was announced in the budget statement read out by Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat at a joint session of the Federal Par

Shoppers Drug Mart signs definitive Cannabis asset sale agreement Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 A pivotal move in the biopharmaceutical industry. (Benzinga) Avicanna Inc., a company engaged in the development, manufacturing and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products, has announced the execution of a definitive Asset Purchas

Competition Bureau urges Cannabis Legislation changes to disrupt illicit market in Canada Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 Canada's competition watchdog, the Competition Bureau, has expressed its support for changes to cannabis legislation in a submission to Health Canada and a panel reviewing the industry. The bureau is advocating for adjustments t

Path to sobriety behind this Greenville THC-infused seltzer company Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 GREENVILLE - The idea first formed two springs ago when Billy Goldsmith was on a path to quitting alcohol and was using cannabis as a mindful alternative. His journey led him to a childhood friend who became a business partner in what is now a thrivi

Navigating the weird world of Cannabis social media Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 Brands rely heavily on social media to raise awareness. With relatively low overhead costs and the potential for considerable reach, a robust social media strategy is crucial for sustainable growth. Compound that with the fact that nearly half of industry operators

River Valley Relief Cultivation’s license renewal on tap for June 1 meeting Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 The license of River Valley Relief Cultivation remains in limbo after a Pulaski County circuit court judge ruled in November that the Fort Smith cultivator was not a qualified candidate and should have never been issued a license. So, instead

The Veteran Chronicles: Gotta Grow Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 Tom Rand helps veterans grow medical cannabis by providing access to equipment and educational resources. I am incredibly proud to bring you another former United States Marine 0311 rifleman (like myself) to this month’s Veteran Chronicles: Tom Rand. Rand is a Marine Corps veteran,

Elizabeth Holmes should be happy she wasn’t busted for Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 Elizabeth Holmes bilked investors for billions, promoted bad medicine and then played the victim. Good thing she wasn’t caught with marijuana or she would be in trouble! Elizabeth Holmes was the darling of Silicon Valley founding Theranos, a startup tha

Crucial factors to consider before investing in a Cannabis Dispensary Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 There has been an explosion of franchise and private dispensary options across the US since recreational marijuana has been legalized by nearly half the states nationwide. In places like Denver, Seattle, and Detroit, you can find legal weed stores

Fake Idaho Cannabis company ponzi scheme shut down by the Feds Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 EAGLE - The Securities and Exchange Commission has shut down a ponzi scheme run by a Treasure Valley man that was allegedly operating as a cannabis company. The SEC filing shows Rolf Hirschmann, 52, of Eagle, raised more than $60 million through the compa

Proposal of reclassifying Cannabis as narcotic by new government sows panic in the industry Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 A proposal by Thailand’s election-winning Move Forward Party (MFP) to reclassify cannabis as a narcotic a year after it was made legal is sowing panic in an industry that is projected to be worth up to US$1.2 billion over the

Gov Gianforte signs new Montana Marijuana regulations into law Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 HELENA - Just over a year into Montana’s recreational marijuana program, the legal framework for the system has shifted again with new laws passed by the Legislature and signed by Gov Greg Gianforte this week. Changes to marijuana laws remained under deba

Cannabis-friendly hotel opens in Vegas Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 Lexi, Las Vegas’ first cannabis-friendly hotel, has opened. Located off West Sahara Avenue a mile west of the Strip, the former Artisan Hotel has gone through a $3-plus million renovation of all its hotel rooms, along with the lobby, bar, lounge and (toptional) pool. Whereas pur

Louisiana house of representatives passes Cannabis expungement bill Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 If passed, the new bill would improve the expungement program in Louisiana. The Louisiana House of Representatives recently passed a bill to improve the state’s expungement program for cannabis possession convictions. Rep. Delisha Boyd sponsored the

More delay in sentencing Oxford Cannabis bunker case Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 A man caught with a ‘cannabis bunker’ beneath his shed was characterized as either an ‘Albanian drug lord’ or a ‘stooge’ in the wrong place at the wrong time. Recorder Samantha Presland made the either-or comparison on Friday afternoon, as she became the latest jud

Daughter dies aged 13 from rare condition after mum's battle to get Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsMay 29, 2023 Ava Barry suffered from Dravet Syndrome, a rare neurological condition that affects around one in every 15,000 people in the UK. She tragically died in Cork, Ireland, on Friday. A girl has died at the age of 13 after her mum fought f