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Man allegedly tries to smuggle 145kg of cannabis across border
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Cannabis News
A man has been charged after allegedly attempting to smuggle over $1,000,000 worth of cannabis across the New South Wales – Queensland border. Police allege the man attempted to cross the border into Queensland on Thursday night for the second time that day at the Griffith Street, Coolangatta checkpoint. He told officers he was transporting goods i
Consumption Lounges on the Horizon for Nevada
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Cannabis News
Plan a trip to Las Vegas for 2022, because cannabis consumption lounges will finally become a reality in Nevada. By the middle of next year, Nevada is poised to offer a new type of venue to get high. State lawmakers on Wednesday approved funding for the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board to oversee so-called “cannabis consumption lounges” there. Memb
Cannabis website seeks 'specialists' to get high and get paid
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Cannabis News
Cannabis-centred website Flower and Freedom has announced plans to hire three “Cannabis Effects Specialists." Do you want to make US$1,500 ($1,918) and smoke free weed for a month? Cannabis-centred website Flower and Freedom has announced plans to hire three “Cannabis Effects Specialists,” per a report from Newsweek, promising that they “will pay y
Legal Marijuana Shops Are Taking on the Black Market
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Cannabis News
After years of advocating for stronger policing of the illegal cannabis industry, some local legal cannabis operators are taking matters into their own hands. (Photo by Megan Wood) On July 6, the dispensary chain March & Ash filed a lawsuit against former San Diego County Sheriff’s Capt. Marco Garmo and a long list of alleged co-conspirators. The l
Hemp flaunts its foodie credentials at delicious. Harvey Norman Produce Awards
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Business & Finance
  The straight-laced cousin of cannabis is becoming a mainstream food product, with some impressive nutritional credentials. Hemp is shaking off its stoner and hippy connotations and gaining a foodie following as more people come to appreciate the plant’s taste and nutritional benefits. Having garnered widespread acceptance since the Australian Gov
County police issue advisory over marijuana laced with fentanyl
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Cannabis News
  Concerns over a potentially dangerous blend of marijuana laced with the powerful narcotic fentanyl has prompted Glynn County Police to urge local pot smokers to destroy their stash. County police narcotics officers report operations this week “have resulted in seizures of cannabis/marijuana laced with the highly addictive opioid Fentanyl,” the de
What The Experts Are Now Saying About Medical Marijuana For Lung Cancer
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Medical News
What do the latest studies show for marijuana for lung cancer patients? Lung cancer is the second most prevalent cancer affecting both men and women. According to the American Cancer Society, in 2021 alone there were around 235,760 new lung cancer cases and the year isn’t even over yet. It is the leading cause of death among men and women, despite
More than 64,000 cannabis plants seized from illegal outdoor grows in California watersheds
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Politics
The investigations were spurred, in part, to conserve salmon and steelhead habitat. None of the sites investigated were properly licensed and numerous sites were interfering with local watersheds and spawning streams In a span of four days this month, deputies with the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Marijuana Enforcement Team removed more
Tennessee’s Hemp-Heavy History
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Business & Finance
The state of Tennessee has a rich past — and promising future — with the cash crop Tennessee has been a hemp state for a lot longer than it hasn’t been one. The versatile plant was already a major cash crop in the United States by the time Tennessee joined the union in 1796, and pioneer families who’d had success with it brought it across the Appla
Medical Cannabis Portal Launched For U.S. Veterinarians
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Business & Finance
The Veterinary Cannabis Society (VCS) has launched a website and educational portal for veterinarians, pet owners and cannabis product companies. The use of cannabis as part of pet care is exploding in popularity. But there’s a lot of confusion and misinformation out there. Like anything, the cannabis pet care sector has its share of dodgy characte
The Future Of These Marijuana Stocks Looks Promising Here’s Why
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Business & Finance
As of the 18th of August, things are looking a bit better for cannabis stocks. Although the market has been down for some time it’s been more volatile. Which in comparison to the downtrend that occurred from mid-February to the end of April more overall action has been taken place. With the sector looking a bit more green some shareholders were abl
U.S. cannabis insurers get ready to roll as federal legalization nears
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Business & Finance
Insurers are quietly gearing up for a potential ten-fold increase in sales to the booming $17.6 billion-a-year cannabis industry as Congress inches closer to legalizing pot at the federal level. While 36 U.S. states and the District of Columbia have legalized cannabis for medical or recreational use, insurance for growers, testing labs and retailer
Marijuana delivery starts in Denver Thursday with a soft launch
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Business & Finance
The Strawberry Fields dispensary in Denver plans to kick off a soft launch of its marijuana delivery services on Thursday, alongside transporter business DOOBBA.    The dispensary plans to officially start delivery on Monday. “We are super excited to be the first in Denver. We are ready to crush it and make it our own and hopefully lead by example
Humboldt County Offers Support Program for Cannabis
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Business & Finance
Humboldt County just offered a support program for its cannabis growers at a critical time for the industry. Bedeviled by the ever-falling price of cannabis, growers in Humboldt County, California have been offered a lifeline by local officials. Original link
Gallup Poll Finds Almost Half Of US Adults Have Tried Marijuana
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Cannabis News
Gallup found that almost half of the adults in the US have tried cannabis at some point in their lives. Almost half of adults in the United States said they have tried marijuana, according to the results of a new Gallup Poll released on Tuesday. At 49 percent, the figure is the highest that Gallup has recorded in its more than 50 years of asking Am
Hawaii Interim Hemp Rules In Effect
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Business & Finance
Hawaii’s Department of Health last week adopted interim rules for hemp processors and products – and not everyone is happy. The rules, which came into effect on August 9, prohibit a bunch of hemp-derived products including: Hemp products for oral consumption other tablet, capsule, powder, softgel, gelcap or liquid formFoods and beverages containing
Democrats Have A Year To Legalize Marijuana Nationwide
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Politics
Chuck Schumer’s dream of advancing nationwide cannabis reform must come now, or else it might not get another chance. Democrats are on borrowed time with respect to their control of Congress, which means they either must work extra hard to ensure the votes necessary to stay in power, or beg, borrow, steal, and call in every favor to see that the pa
5 Cannabis Stocks That Are Better Picks Right Now Than Sundial Growers
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Business & Finance
Key Points These five cannabis stocks have better growth prospects than Sundial because they already operate in the lucrative U.S. cannabis market.All five continue to deliver much stronger revenue growth than Sundial and are either profitable or closer to profitability than Sundial is.Four of the five sport more attractive valuations than Sundial

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