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Maine lawmaker pushes for changes in Cannabis laws Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 A Maine lawmaker is fighting current cannabis laws and how they are enforced across the state. Republican Representative David Boyer of Poland is pushing for lawmakers to take a second look at the original marijuana laws passed in 2016 and make adjustments. The bill
If retail Cannabis were legalized, it would be Virginia’s biggest cash crop Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 That’s based on the experience in other states, where cannabis has quickly overtaken more traditional crops. Agriculture is Virginia’s largest private industry. It says so right there on the state’s website: “Agriculture is Virginia’s larges
Cannabis suppliers, dispensaries deal with new Missouri product packaging regulations Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Both suppliers and dispensaries said the changes are difficult and will take a lot of time to implement. Missouri marijuana suppliers and dispensaries are in the process of making some big changes to packaging, specifically for the
Creating a Symbol of Best Practices in Cannabis Regulatory Standards Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Standardizing Cannabis Product Symbols: The Case for the International Intoxicating Cannabinoid Product Symbol (IICPS). In the past decade, the legalization of cannabis has accelerated across the U.S. Today, almost every state permits the medical u
Creating a Symbol of Best Practices in Cannabis Regulatory Standards Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Standardizing Cannabis Product Symbols: The Case for the International Intoxicating Cannabinoid Product Symbol (IICPS). In the past decade, the legalization of cannabis has accelerated across the U.S. Today, almost every state permits the medical u
Cannabis Legalization Could See Reduction In Beer Sales, New Research Suggests Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Cannabis Legalization Linked to Decrease in Beer Sales, Study Shows. Cannabis legalization leads to a reduction in the retail sales of beer, according to new data published in the journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The study, entitle
Cannabis Legalization Could See Reduction In Beer Sales, New Research Suggests Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Cannabis Legalization Linked to Decrease in Beer Sales, Study Shows. Cannabis legalization leads to a reduction in the retail sales of beer, according to new data published in the journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The study, entitle
Cannabis May Help Treat Melanoma Skin Cancer Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Cannabis Extract Shows Promise in Slowing Melanoma Cell Growth, Study Finds. A recent in-vitro study reveals that a cannabis extract can potentially decelerate the growth of melanoma cells and increase the rate at which these cells die. Researchers from Charles Darwin Uni
Cannabis May Help Treat Melanoma Skin Cancer Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Cannabis Extract Shows Promise in Slowing Melanoma Cell Growth, Study Finds. A recent in-vitro study reveals that a cannabis extract can potentially decelerate the growth of melanoma cells and increase the rate at which these cells die. Researchers from Charles Darwin Uni
Cannabis May Help Treat Melanoma Skin Cancer Image Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024 Cannabis Extract Shows Promise in Slowing Melanoma Cell Growth, Study Finds. A recent in-vitro study reveals that a cannabis extract can potentially decelerate the growth of melanoma cells and increase the rate at which these cells die. Researchers from Charles Darwin Uni
Recreational Marijuana Laws Tied to Increase in Workplace Injuries Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 Study Links Recreational Marijuana Laws to Increased Workplace Injuries Among Young Adults. Recreational marijuana laws (RMLs) that allow recreational marijuana sales are associated with an increase in workplace injuries among young adults, according
Cannabis Tax Frenzy Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 The cannabis tax world is abuzz with rumor and delight. The giddiness stems from a recent announcement by a publicly traded cannabis company that it obtained large tax refunds from the IRS, even though the company has been tightlipped about the reason for the refunds. The company announced nothin
Police bust illegal Cannabis grow site in Maine, seizing over 4,700 marijuana plants and arresting 3 people Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 Maine Authorities Seize Thousands of Marijuana Plants, Arrest Three New York Residents in Ongoing Investigation. Authorities in Maine seized more than 4,760 marijuana plants and arrested three New York residen
How will Kentucky's Medical Marijuana program be regulated Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program: Regulations Unveiled Ahead of January 2025 Launch. The Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program — which regulates the legal cultivation, production, sale and use of medical marijuana products — is set to officially start Jan. 1, 2
Farming Hemp could get easier in Kansas Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 There’s progress on a Kansas bill making it easier for farmers to grow hemp in the state. HB 2168 would lower the barrier for farmers looking to grow hemp by reducing the maximum license and registration fee. Legislators say it could help farmers diversify their crops amid yea
Hearing on recall of 60,000 Missouri Marijuana products set to begin Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 The heart of the argument is whether Delta Extraction violated state law by selling THC concentrate derived from out-of-state hemp. Jason Sparks is an Oklahoma man who almost single-handedly created the distillate that led to Missouri regulators’ d
Sports betting vs Cannabis in Arizona: One industry generates the lion's share of tax revenue Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 Arizona's Tax Dilemma: Marijuana vs Sports Betting - Who Pays More and Why It Matters. In 2021, two industries that operated for years illegally in the state of Arizona – recreational marijuana and sports betting – were sud
Cheech Marin Talks Weed Beverage Cheeche’Lada At The OG Cannabis Cafe Image Cannabis NewsMarch 4, 2024 Cheech Marin is as consistent as a cannabis legend can be. His weed lore dates back to when it was riskier to be a consumer. Marin’s weird and hilarious flavor of stoner slapstick comedy alongside Tommy Chong has forever imprinted the Cheech and C