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Judge denies latest attempt to dismiss suit over Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 The most meaningful action taken by Anderson was to deny the AMCC’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit. Some drastic options were on the table for consideration Tuesday in the court of Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson, but the consolidated suit again

Cannabis Rescheduling: Medicine or Muddled Regulation? Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 Cannabis will likely soon be legally classified as medicine. But medicine for what? Experts say the DEA’s rescheduling of cannabis as a medication will be ‘a little bit incoherent’ The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) proposed rules earlier this year that wo

The Future of Cannabis: Industry Consolidation and Major Changes Ahead Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 This Is What a Top Cannabis Executive Thinks Is Going to Happen in the Industry in the Next 10 to 15 Years Many cannabis companies simply can't continue on their current paths for much longer. Investors aren't all that thrilled with cannabis stock

The Future of Cannabis: Industry Consolidation and Major Changes Ahead Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 This Is What a Top Cannabis Executive Thinks Is Going to Happen in the Industry in the Next 10 to 15 Years Many cannabis companies simply can't continue on their current paths for much longer. Investors aren't all that thrilled with cannabis stock

Cannabis businesses lose court challenge to US Marijuana ban Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Federal Judge Dismisses Massachusetts Cannabis Businesses’ Challenge to Federal Marijuana Prohibition. A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by several Massachusetts cannabis businesses who argued the federal prohibition on marijuana is unconstituti

1 In 5 Auto Accident Deaths Now Involves Marijuana Use Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 The recent trend toward greenlighting the use of marijuana is mystifying on myriad levels. Why ban cigarette smoke in restaurants but let outdoor dining be spoiled by marijuana smoke? Why accept a ubiquitous public stench that rivals the effects of building a sew

Quarter of mental health cases linked to Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 One in four admissions to Guernsey's adult mental health ward in 2023 were likely to be linked to cannabis use, a States report has found. This compares with 4% of cases in 2019, when medicinal cannabis prescriptions were introduced. The figures within the mental heal

DOT clarifies Marijuana testing requirements should remain intact regardless of reclassification Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Transportation Industry to Continue Marijuana Testing Despite DOJ Rescheduling Proposal, Confirms Secretary Buttigieg. During a recent House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure hearing, U.S. Department of Transpo

Central New York Cannabis workers unionize Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 A new union has been formed in Central New York. Employees at Central Processors New York are now part of Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW. Twenty employees from the facility are represented by this union and they say they are the first adult use cannabis cultivation and processing faci

Cannabis Industry Faces Legal and Financial Challenges Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Anthony Coniglio and Dan Ahrens Discuss Cannabis Industry’s Path Forward on “Trade to Black” Podcast. Anthony Coniglio sees lawsuit dismissal as a path to higher courts. Anthony Coniglio stresses the need for clear IRS rules in the cannabis sector. Dan Ahrens hig

Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Homosassa, Florida Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Trulieve Celebrates Grand Opening of Homosassa Dispensary with Specials, Discounts, and Patient Education Sessions. Trulieve, a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary i

Republicans use Cannabis smell complaints as ‘excuse’ to oppose legalization, advocates say Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Norml argues lawmakers exaggerate scent complaints to support policies banning public use of marijuana. Some Republican lawmakers, including Florida governor Ron DeSantis, say that the now-public consumption of marijuana is a

Rescheduling could be at risk after Supreme Court decision Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Panic is setting in over fears rescheduling may not happen after the Supreme Court overturned the Chevron ruling. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the 40-year-old case against Chevron, a move that was celebrated by many in the cannabis industry who

Mexico Regulators Authorize The Cultivation Of Low-THC Hemp Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Mexico Authorizes Low-THC Hemp Cultivation, Marks Major Milestone for Legal Cannabis Industry. Mexico’s Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) has reportedly authorized the cultivation of low-THC hemp plants (less than 1% TH

Cannabis industry fights for Florida Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 How the battle for recreational marijuana is gaining steam in the Sunshine State. The battle for recreational marijuana is gaining steam in the Sunshine State. The battle to legalize the medical use of cannabis in Florida was a contentious one. Yet, nearly eight years later, the

Ohio approves first dual-use licenses for Recreational Marijuana sales, with 8 locations in Northeast Ohio Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Recreational marijuana dispensaries are slated to be in Akron, Canton, and the Sandusky area, among other locations. Sandusky area, among other locations. Ohio's Division of Cannabis Control has approved the fi

Facing limits, Cannabis shops seek growth in music studios and events Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 The proprietors of Capital Region recreational marijuana stores are working to carve out their niches. Stage One Dispensary budtender JaySon DeShields, left, is seen with owner Josh Mirsky and budtender Scott Labreche, right, in the shop on June 1

Ascend Wellness Expands Amid Ohio Cannabis Market Growth Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Ascend Wellness Poised for Major Expansion in Ohio and Beyond. Ascend Wellness’s strategic placement of its dispensaries across Ohio is a critical component of its market leadership strategy. “We expect to be over 50 dispensaries by the end of next year,” John