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Brazilians protest to demand Cannabis decriminalization Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 Pro-cannabis protesters demonstrated in Sao Paulo on Saturday (June 17) to demand the decriminalization of the plant. During the protest, attendees held signs defending the use of marijuana and smoking on the street. Amongst the main demands was the de-stigmati

Statewide ‘Cannabis Cup’ competition begins in New Mexico Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 ALBUQUERQUE - Dozens of recreational marijuana manufacturers and sellers in New Mexico are pitting their products against one another to find out who’s doing it the best. High Times Magazine is behind the “Cannabis Cup” contest where the winners of each categ

Arizona dispensaries recalling Marijuana products over salmonella, aspergillus contamination Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 State health officials announce voluntary recall of some Cannabist resin, concentrate, trim across Arizona. Several Arizona dispensaries are voluntarily recalling marijuana products due to possible contamination with aspergi

Ottawa Public Health calls for graphic warnings, 'not for kids' label on Cannabis packages Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 Ottawa Public Health is calling for graphic warning labels to be placed on cannabis packages sold in Canada, and for a ban on the words "candy" and "candies" on the labels. A report for Monday's Board of Health meeting outline

Cruise industry clarifies stance on Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 They are known by different nicknames. The Heat. The Po-Po. Five-O. Cruise aficionados simply call them the cruise police. Now, major lines such as Royal Caribbean, Carnival and even Disney Cruise Line have clarified their stance on cannabis and CBD. Simply put, if you sa

Patients left off Medical Cannabis list ask for help Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 Yaron, Amit and Reuven, whose licenses for using medical cannabis will soon expire, ask the government why their conditions aren't included in the upcoming reform despite proof the drug can improve their quality of life. Capt. (ret.) Yaron Adel, a post-traumatic p

Your gun or your Ganja: It’s illegal for Marijuana users to own a gun Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 NEWPORT NEWS - You can own a gun, and you can use marijuana (at least in the states that have legalized it) - but you can’t do both at the same time, regardless of where you live. “If you’re a normal, everyday Virginian who uses marijuana regularl

2 ways Recreational Marijuana could soon be legal in Ohio Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 COLUMBUS - New bipartisan legislation introduced by two state lawmakers from Northeast Ohio would legalize adult recreational use of cannabis in the state. And at the ballot box this November, Ohio voters may be able to decide whether to regulate marijuana li

Two United Airlines employees charged with stealing Marijuana from passenger luggage Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 It is reported that the scheme ran for years. Last Friday, the United States Department of Justice charged two United Airlines staff members for stealing marijuana from passenger luggage at San Francisco International Airport. The t

NCAA Committee recommends removing Marijuana from banned drug list Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2023 Is it high time that marijuana be removed from the NCAA’s banned drug list and testing protocols for college athletes? The National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS) seem

How will Alabama physicians get certified to recommend Medical Cannabis? Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 HUNTSVILLE - This week marks a big step forward in bringing medical cannabis to Alabama. On Monday, the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) awarded business licenses to companies in several categories. Those licenses will allow businesse

Cops make 'alarming find,' 200+ pounds of illegal ingestibles Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 GARLAND - The Garland Police Department is warning anyone who bought ingestibles from the Bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary after lab results show they may contain dangerously high, illegal amounts of THC. Police said they confiscated more than 200 pounds of item

Hemp Seed market fueling innovation in various industries Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 What analysis has been conducted in the Hemp Seed market report to assess the implications of the COVID-19 impact, ongoing Russia-Ukraine war? This report studies the Hemp Seed market, covering market size for segment by type (Whole Hemp Seed, Hulled Hemp See

State reps fight for stricter Delta Hemp Rules and consumer safety in Illinois Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 Illinois lawmakers are pushing further to regulate delta-8 and other similar intoxicating hemp products statewide. (Benzinga) State Representatives Lakesia Collins, La Shawn Ford and Cyril Nichols invited their fellow lawmakers impacted b

Shapiro administration awards more than $390,000 to grow PA Hemp industry Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 Harrisburg - Today, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding announced $392,265 in grants to three agriculture nonprofits to fund projects aimed at growing fibre and food hemp markets, sales, and awareness in Pennsylvania. "Pennsylvania has been

Cannabis arrests down as DEA seizes 6 Million Plants Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 The DEA reported seizing millions of marijuana plants and arrested more than 5,000 people for cannabis-related offenses last year. The US Drug Enforcement Administration and its law enforcement partners arrested fewer people for cannabis-related offenses in 2022 c

‘Business as usual’ for Superior police ahead of Marijuana Legalization in MN Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 23 states across the country have made it legal to purchase, smoke and grow marijuana, and Minnesota will soon be the 24th. While commercial sales are at least a year away, will the change in Minnesota law cause problems for law enforcemen

Authorities raid NY shops allegedly selling black-market Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023 Authorities raided five storefronts in upstate New York for allegedly selling illicit cannabis without a state license earlier this week as part of a recent crackdown on black-market marijuana sales. Enforcement teams with the state Office of Cannabis