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Cannabis Has Drug-Drug Interaction Risks With Certain Chemotherapies Image Cannabis NewsNovember 12, 2024 Cannabis use may impact the efficacy or side effect profile of patients undergoing active cancer treatment, according to research presented at the Society for Integrative Oncology 2024 Conference. “Medical cannabis use is becoming more prevalen
Italy plans to restrict nascent 'cannabis light' industry Image Cannabis NewsNovember 12, 2024 Italy's flourishing "cannabis light" industry risks being uprooted this year when Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni pushes a bill through parliament to deflower a crop that is legal across much of Europe. The looming legislation is part of a broad range of me
Canapa Adds RayTec’s Dryce Optical Sorting Machine for Gummies to Product Line Image Cannabis NewsNovember 12, 2024 Canapa by Paxiom is excited to announce the addition of Raytec’s Dryce optical sorting machine for gummies to its extensive product line. This strategic inclusion enhances Paxiom’s ability to provide comprehensive packaging solutions
Future of recreational marijuana sales in Colorado Springs still up in the air as ballot counting continues Image Cannabis NewsNovember 12, 2024 The future of marijuana sales in Colorado Springs hangs by a slim margin. Two initiatives on the ballot, question 2-D and question 300, are both leaning in favor of allowing recreational sales in the city
Trump plans to revoke many Biden policies. Where does that leave marijuana? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 12, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump is expected to come to the White House with a laundry list of policies he wants to change or reverse. The Biden administration has moved to ease longtime restrictions on cannabis — so, what might Trump's arri
Colorado Springs amendment to ban recreational marijuana failing, according to latest unofficial results Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 The Colorado Springs ballot question that proposed a charter amendment to ban recreational marijuana sales is now failing, according to the latest unofficial ballot count from the El Paso County Clerk & Recor
Cannabis can help some people – but not everyone – sleep Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 Study explains THC can help young adults with depression or anxiety but otherwise could worsen sleep problems Many insomniacs swear by cannabis as a way to help them sleep – while many scientific studies have found that THC actually exacerbates sleep probl
Rescheduling Cannabis: Are We Entering A New Era? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 This article examines what rescheduling cannabis would involve, the implications for various sectors, and the potential roadblocks that could arise along the way. The rescheduling of cannabis has become a hotly debated issue at the intersection of science, medici
'The whole thing stinks': Pelham lays out cannabis odour fines Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 Fines of up to $7500 per day proposed for cannabis odour emitters Pelham Town Council received its latest cannabis odour report during Wednesday’s meeting, one that could see local producers fined $2,500 daily for a first odour bylaw offence. The rep
Over 8,000 cannabis plants seized in Fairfield raids; 8 grow houses shut down, police say Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 FAIRFIELD, Calif. -- Fairfield police say they have shut down eight houses used to grow marijuana and seized 8,234 plants. The police Code Enforcement Unit issued citations totaling $4.1 million in connection with the house
DE Marijuana business license winners announced, retail license lottery set for December Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 Those selected for a marijuana business license in Delaware have been officially notified and their names released to the public. The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner officially released a public list of all of those sel
The Future of Cannabis Following the Republican Sweep Image Cannabis NewsNovember 11, 2024 We were on the cusp of full federal recognition of medical cannabis. So, it comes as no surprise that ultra-conservative politicians are directly undermining efforts to reform federal cannabis policy. Let’s face it, overwhelming public demand for legalization
Cannabis Reform Stumbles In 2024 Elections: A State-By-State Breakdown As Stocks Take A Hit Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2024 North and South Dakota both rejected cannabis legalization initiatives, while Dallas approved decriminalization. Cannabis reform faced a challenging moment in the 2024 U.S. elections, with several key state initiatives fal
Marijuana legalization fails in Florida as voters in dozens of states weigh more than 140 ballot measures Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2024 Ballot Initiative 2D and 300 both passed in Colorado Springs on Nov. 5th. Ballot Initiative 2D prohibits the sale of recreational marijuana, while 300 allows existing medical marijuana shops to sell recreatio
Trio of ballot failures leads marijuana backers to refocus their efforts for recreational weed Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2024 The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance, failing in all three states where it was on the ballot this year and leading proponents to weigh a tactical shift focused more on state
Marijuana Was Unpopular in the 2024 Elections. Only 1 State Voted to Relax Restrictions Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2024 In addition to four states that put marijuana on the ballot in 2024, Massachusetts sought to legalize certain types of psychedelics Election Day isn't only about choosing the next president or casting votes for local officials
Pot stocks dive as Florida rejects legalization of recreational marijuana Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2024 Shares of pot companies slid on Wednesday after a ballot measure to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in Florida failed to get the required majority to pass, even as the firms invested millions in a campaign to tap the lucrative ma
New rules from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture limit the distribution of certain hemp products Image Cannabis NewsNovember 6, 2024 Tennessee hemp retailers are preparing for significant changes following the release of new rules from the Tennessee Department of Agriculture. The changes stem from 2023 legislation seeking to regulate the hemp