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New York Republicans want to ban Cannabis use in public Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 Republicans in the state Legislature are calling for a ban on smoking and consuming cannabis in public places in New York as the legal marketplace is taking hold. The measure, backed by state Sen. George Borrello and Assemblyman Michael Novakhov, would allow lo

Pot queen Gwyneth Paltrow 'dominating' California's Cannabis market Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 Gwyneth Paltrow Quietly Dominates California's Cannabis Market with THC-Infused Sparkling Water Brand. The cannabis industry is rolling out the red carpet for actress-turned-wellness guru Gwyneth Paltrow, who is quietly "dominating" California's mar

Edibles are main cause of Oklahoma Marijuana overdoses Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 In 2022, 583 cases of accidental marijuana consumption were reported to the Oklahoma Poison Center. Almost half involved a child under 6 and most involved edibles. Accidental consumption and overdoses rose dramatically in Oklahoma after the state legalized the d

Bill aims to establish regulatory framework for CBD as a supplement Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has reintroduced a bill that aims to establish US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory framework for CBD as a dietary supplement or food and beverage additive. Alongside Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR

Bill aims to establish regulatory framework for CBD as a supplement Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) has reintroduced a bill that aims to establish US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory framework for CBD as a dietary supplement or food and beverage additive. Alongside Sens. Rand Paul (R-KY) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR

Cannabis dispensary employees vote to accept union contract Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 New contract includes wage increases, both future and retroactive, improved health care access and paid federal holidays. The United Food and Commercial Workers union, Local 360, on Tuesday said Columbia Care Inc.’s Cannabist retail location in Deptford vot

Washington legal Pot farms get back to work after pesticide concerns halted operations Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 A big mound of fresh dirt sits at Terry Taylor’s marijuana farm in the high desert of north-central Washington state. Each hole for a new plant gets filled with the clean soil. Large swaths of recently installed landscape fabric c

Curaleaf plans stock exchange listing Image Cannabis NewsJuly 21, 2023 After announcing its intentions to do so in May 2023, Curaleaf has now confirmed it aims to list subordinate voting shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) in a bid to expand its investor base. The company stated it “wishes to implement a reorganization of its U.S. cannabis a

Cannabis competition in Richmond aims to change Weed's reputation Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 Marijuana growers will converge near Arthur Ashe Boulevard on Saturday in hopes of taking cannabis somewhere it isn’t usually found – a public setting. It’s called the East Cost Connoisseur Cup, where roughly 80 contestants will enter their own mariju

Cannabis Store cuts through the haze of misinformation Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 The cannabis seller is using its place of authority to provide education on frequently asked questions. Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) is clearing up myths about the product by dramatizing the fog of differing facts and advice. In “Cannabis Made Clear,” people wit

Cannabis Store cuts through the haze of misinformation Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 The cannabis seller is using its place of authority to provide education on frequently asked questions. Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) is clearing up myths about the product by dramatizing the fog of differing facts and advice. In “Cannabis Made Clear,” people wit

Maryland's adult-use Cannabis market is open for business Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 With more than $10 million in retail sales during its opening weekend and more than $20 million in retail sales during the first week, Maryland's adult-use cannabis market is open for business. Nearly 100 of Maryland's existing medical cannabis dispensaries a

Maryland's adult-use Cannabis market is open for business Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 With more than $10 million in retail sales during its opening weekend and more than $20 million in retail sales during the first week, Maryland's adult-use cannabis market is open for business. Nearly 100 of Maryland's existing medical cannabis dispensaries a

Norwalk police bust vape shop for selling Marijuana without a license Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 Police in several Connecticut neighbourhoods are cracking down on vape shops for selling marijuana and hallucinogens without a license. Norwalk police say 36-year-old Yazid Abdulmalek Mohammed was arrested at the Smoke House on Connecticut Avenue

Cannabis Control Commission hosts first listening session in Rhode Island to gain public insight Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission will host the first of several statewide listening sessions Thursday. These sessions are for the Cannabis Control Commission to hear from the public, retailers, patients, and

Cannabis Control Commission hosts first listening session in Rhode Island to gain public insight Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 The Rhode Island Cannabis Control Commission will host the first of several statewide listening sessions Thursday. These sessions are for the Cannabis Control Commission to hear from the public, retailers, patients, and

Wisconsin law enforcement officials wait to see impact of legal Marijuana in Minnesota Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 Law enforcement officials in western Wisconsin are taking a wait-and-see approach to potential marijuana trafficking through the state as Minnesota is set to legalize recreational use of the drug Aug 1. When the new Minnesota law

Wisconsin law enforcement officials wait to see impact of legal Marijuana in Minnesota Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 Law enforcement officials in western Wisconsin are taking a wait-and-see approach to potential marijuana trafficking through the state as Minnesota is set to legalize recreational use of the drug Aug 1. When the new Minnesota law