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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
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
Department of Justice report shows 61% decline in Federal Cannabis prisoners Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 A Department of Justice report released last week showed a 61% decline in federal prisoners convicted of cannabis-related charges over a five-year period. The number of people in federal prison for a cannabis-related offense dropped 61% ove
Department of Justice report shows 61% decline in Federal Cannabis prisoners Image Cannabis NewsJuly 20, 2023 A Department of Justice report released last week showed a 61% decline in federal prisoners convicted of cannabis-related charges over a five-year period. The number of people in federal prison for a cannabis-related offense dropped 61% ove
