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North Carolina revives the possibility of legalizing Medical Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 North Carolina Senate Pushes Medical Marijuana Legalization in Surprising Bill Amendment. The North Carolina Senate added an amendment to an existing hemp regulations bill that would legalize medical marijuana on Wednesday. Lawmakers in the N.C.

State-licensed Cannabis dispensary opens near Times Square on 8th Avenue Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 A state-licensed cannabis dispensary will open its doors today near Times Square. The opening of "Nicklz" comes as the city fights to crack down on illegal weed shops. Nicklz is celebrating its grand opening today on 8th Avenue near 48th Street

How Marijuana can get you arrested in Ohio even after its legalization Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 There are a few ways marijuana can still get you arrested in Ohio even after its legalization. According to WKBN, although marijuana can be grown for personal use and possessed, there are the limitations: You may not possess more than 2.5 ounces

The Evolving Cannabis Industry: From Get-Rich-Quick to Strategic Success Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Unveiling the Complex Realities and Necessities of Thriving in the Legal Cannabis Market. The legalization of cannabis in many regions has transformed a once-illegal substance into a burgeoning industry, attracting investors, entrepreneurs, and

The Untapped Opportunity: Igniting Growth in Cannabis Retail Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 Unlocking the Untapped Potential of Cannabis Retail: Beyond the Existing Customer Base. Dispensaries are engaged in a never-ending struggle for market attention in the ultra-competitive world of cannabis retail, each hoping to take home a bigger piece of t

California to welcome Cannabis for sale and consumption at state fair Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 Annual event in July will be first US state fair to feature on-site marijuana dispensaries and competitions. California’s state fair has moved to become the first event of its kind by allowing the sale and consumption of marijuana on its grounds w

States That Legalize Marijuana See Higher College Basketball Recruitment Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 New Study Reveals Mixed Effects of Marijuana Legalization on College Sports Recruitment. Marijuana legalization boosts college basketball recruitment but harms football recruitment, according to a new study. The research suggests that marijuana

Fees for Medical Marijuana operators in SD doubling Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 The registration fees for medical marijuana operators in South Dakota will soon double. When medical marijuana was passed in 2020, there was a law that required the program to be self-sustaining. Because of this, at the Department of Health’s urging, the state legi

Florida Medical Marijuana patients outraged over unsolicited email praising Gov. DeSantis Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 Florida Medical Marijuana Patients Outraged by Politically Charged Email. Florida’s Department of Health recently sent an email to its nearly 700,000 medical marijuana patient list praising Governor Ron DeSantis, who is opposin

Some say Maryland’s mass Marijuana pardons don’t go far enough Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 Maryland Governor Grants Historic Pardons for Marijuana Convictions, Impacting 175,000 Individuals. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is pardoning 175,000 people who have low-level convictions related to marijuana, the governor announced Monday. To date, it is one

NYC Cannabis fund set to deploy capital to struggling Cannabis businesses within five boroughs Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 New York City Finalizes Cannabis Loan Fund to Support Cash-Strapped Businesses. A public-private fund for New York City’s cash-strapped cannabis businesses, which lagged in getting off the ground, was finalized Tuesday and

Two more higher-ups let go from NY’s Office of Cannabis Management Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 Leadership Shakeup at New York's Office of Cannabis Management Amid State Review. Two people in chief positions at New York’s Office of Cannabis Management were let go from their jobs last week as part of an ongoing shakeup at the beleaguered regulat

Cannabis decriminalisation debate could be delayed Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 Ministers have told the States they need more time to come up with legislation to decriminalise the personal use of cannabis. The States Assembly are due to debate plans from Deputy Tom Coles next week, who said the current rules had "created a two-tier system". The

‘Sovereign flex’: How a tribe defied officials through Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 In a converted bingo hall deep in the Appalachian Mountains, Myrtle Driver led the charge to defy the state of North Carolina. The spry 80-year-old, a venerated member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, handed a cashier a string of purple wampum b

Lawmakers criticized as Maine sets new record for young kids accidentally eating Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 Marijuana edibles are getting into the wrong hands. Last year set yet another record for small children accidentally ingesting THC in Maine and experts fear it's only going to get worse. The CBS13 I-Team started reporting on th

Odor Alone No Grounds for Warrantless Vehicle Searches, Minnesota Court Rules Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 A Minnesota Supreme Court ruled again that cannabis odor is insufficient in justifying a police search of a vehicle. Police across the country continue to pull drivers over for one reason, then choose to search their vehicle for an entirel

Investigation Finds Pesticides in California Licensed Vapes Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 An investigation has revealed the presence of potentially dangerous pesticides in licensed cannabis products in California. An investigation into the safety of cannabis products for sale on the shelves of licensed California pot dispensaries has revealed un

North Carolina Legislators Build Regulations for Hemp-Derived Consumables Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 House Bill 563 contains 17 pages of restrictions on hemp-derived cannabis consumables geared toward deterring youth consumption. On June 12, the North Carolina House Judiciary Committee discussed House Bill 563, which would implement a new law