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Florida Cannabis Ballot: NFL's Ricky Williams Backs Legalization, New Ad 'Hypocrisy Of Alcohol Vs. Marijuana' Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 25, 2024 "I know firsthand the ostracizing and debilitating effects the criminalization of cannabis can have," says Ricky Williams. NFL Hall of Fame nominee, cannabis entrepreneur and former running back for the
Gov. Newsom's Hemp Ban Goes Into Effect: Consequences For Industry, Investors, Patients Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 25, 2024 The emergency ruling may eliminate 90-95% of hemp products, devastating the hemp market and sparking potential legal battles. Governor Gavin Newsom‘s emergency ban on all hemp-derived THC products is official as of Monday af
DEA Boosts Psychedelics Production For Research, Cannabis Quotas Hold Steady Ahead Of Rescheduling Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 25, 2024 The DEA announces increased production quotas for psilocybin, psilocin and ibogaine for research purposes. The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has unveiled new production quotas for Schedule I and II control
Experts Issue 'Urgent' Warning Over Biden-Harris Cannabis Plans Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 25, 2024 Recent plans to reclassify marijuana have drawn criticism from some experts, who believe this would only exacerbate existing issues in the regulatory environment. In March, the Biden-Harris administration announced plans to downgrade marijuana from
Fentanyl Laced With Toxic Chemical BTMPS Raises Alarms Nationwide, Experts Warn Of Danger Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 As if adulterating drugs with fentanyl were not enough, an industrial chemical known as bis (2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate, or BTMPS, is now appearing in illicit fentanyl across the U.S. Originally used in plas
Cannabis Sales Bloom In First North Carolina Weed Store, Marijuana Footprint In Florida Grows As Rec Legalization Looms, And More Store Openings Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 Thousands Are Buying Weed In North Carolina's Only Weed Shop Cannabis sales are booming in North Carolina's only legal store selling recreational marijuana. Great Smok
New law proposal to close unlicensed cannabis shops in Chemung County Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 CHEMUNG COUNTY, N.Y. (WETM) – A Chemung County legislative committee will vote on a new law aimed at shutting down unlicensed cannabis shops. If approved by the county “Multi-Services Committee” on Monday night, the law will go to a full vote
The Giant 'Washing Machine' That Cleans 80,000 Grams Of Cannabis A Day And Saves Hash Makers Big Bucks Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 In an industry that demands solventless products, producing high-quality hash at an industrial scale requires both careful handling of plant material and efficient processes to meet cost demands, making the tr
Lawsuit Challenges Medical Cannabis on Upcoming Nebraska Ballot Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 A ruling is expected this week regarding the lawsuit challenging the validity of signatures collected for two medical cannabis measures. On Friday, September 20, 2024, a District Court judge in Nebraska held an initial briefing on a lawsuit filed o
Middletown seeks zoning exception to allow retail cannabis businesses in downtown district Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 MIDDLETOWN — City officials this week will consider a special zoning exception to allow retail cannabis outlets in the downtown business district. Members of the Planning & Zoning Commission will meet Wednesday to discuss
Newsom's controversial hemp THC ban approved, effective immediately Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 Gov. Gavin Newsom’s controversial emergency ban on all hemp THC products in California was approved by the Office of Administrative Law on Monday afternoon , effectively shutting down a thriving product category within California’s cannabis ind
Alleged ‘predatory’ contracts continue to surface in Missouri social-equity marijuana program Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 24, 2024 Contract tied to six revoked microbusiness licenses aimed to give investor full ownership of the business, while Black disabled veteran applied for the license Destiny Brown thought she had been recruited last year to
Simply Solventless gives investors rosy guidance Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 23, 2024 Revenue is projected to grow 65% sequentially. Simply Solventless Concentrates Ltd. (SSC) (TSXV: HASH) gave investors some rosy guidance for the company’s third-quarter results. SSC is projecting growth rates of 65% sequentially and 373% year-over-year. The compa
Cresco Labs and Khalifa Kush Expand Partnership to Bring Brand’s Premium Products to Massachusetts Cannabis Consumers Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 23, 2024 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cresco Labs (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (FSE: 6CQ) (“Cresco” or “the Company”), a vertically integrated, multi-state operator and the cannabis industry’s No. 1 producer of br
North Carolina ad firm sues hemp shop over ownership dispute Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 23, 2024 Castnet wants repayment of the loans made to Celestial plus interest, as well as an accounting to determine commissions owed. A North Carolina marketing company is taking legal arms against a cannabis shop, claiming the shop’s owner reneged on a deal
Game-Changer: Colombia To End Ban On Medical Cannabis Flower Sales, Prioritizing Smaller Producers And Patients Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 23, 2024 By Lucía Tedesco via El Planteo After months of interministerial work, a project to modify Decree 811 of 2021 was published, overturning the prohibition on the sale of cannabis flower for medicinal us
Monko transition from an I-71 store to a licensed medical operator Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 23, 2024 Watch YouTube Video Here Monko is a lifestyle cannabis dispensary in Washington D.C. Owner and Chief Executive Officer Terrence White told Green Market Report about his transition from an I-71 store to a licensed medical operator, which is expec
DeSantis Urges GOP To Oppose Cannabis Legalization As Party Splits Over Trump Marijuana Endorsement Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 23, 2024 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is not happy with his GOP colleagues, whom he says are not doing enough to stop passage of Florida’s cannabis legalization ballot, known as Amendment 3, which will be voted on at the