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YouTuber Rosanna Pansino smokes cannabis grown from her father’s ashes Image Cannabis NewsNovember 20, 2024 Influencer lights joint in first episode of podcast to honor dying wish of father, who appeared in videos as Papa Pizza A YouTube baking influencer made her late father the star of the first episode of her new podcast by smoking cannabis grow

Beer Industry Group Pushes Tighter Regulations For Cannabis Products—And Higher Taxes Than Are Levied On Alcohol Image Cannabis NewsNovember 20, 2024 A leading beer industry trade group has put out a statement of guiding principles to address what it calls “the proliferation of largely unregulated intoxicating hemp and cannabis products,” warning o

Two-thirds of Minnesota social equity cannabis license applicants denied for inadequate documentation, some shenanigans Image Cannabis NewsNovember 20, 2024 A lot of the rejected applicants are “zone flooders or predatory applicants or who do not meet the letter of the law around ownership requirements and expectations.” State cannabis regulators h

Cannabis Chair Jonathan Robbins Discusses Taxes, Enforcement, and President Trump with Forbes Image Cannabis NewsNovember 20, 2024 With a pro-legalization pick for U.S. Attorney General and a pro-business tax agenda, some in the cannabis industry have found reason to be cautiously optimistic about President-elect Donald Trump’s second term. Akerman

Judge tosses Huckabee lawsuit against Meta over ads suggesting he endorsed marijuana gummies Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 A federal judge in Delaware on Monday dismissed a lawsuit filed by former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee against social media giant Meta over advertisements using his name and image to sell CBD products. Huckabee, a Baptist

This industry is high on the thought of Matt Gaetz as attorney general Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 The president-elect’s attorney general pick was one of the most pro-cannabis lawmakers on Capitol Hill. There’s one group that’s thrilled with Donald Trump’s embattled pick for attorney general: weed companies. Trump’s first administration to

Study links cannabis use to genotoxicity and transgenerational health impacts Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 In a recent study published in Addiction Biology, authors explored the mechanisms of cannabinoid-induced mitochondrial stress, micronuclear formation, and genotoxic damage and their implications for cancer, congenital anomalies, aging,

Gov. Pritzker celebrates launch of new Cannabis Research Institute Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 The State of Illinois has a new research project: cannabis. It recently launched the Cannabis Research Institute (CRI) in partnership with the City of Chicago. “What we’re announcing, of course, and talking about is the advancement of scientific

What do Trump’s Cabinet Picks Mean for Cannabis Reform? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 As the furor surrounding the US presidential election subsides, the president elect’s preliminary picks for his cabinet have given the cannabis industry a glimpse into what it can expect for reform in the US over the next four years. While Trump’s personal

Michigan cannabis prices hit another record low, but industry believes turnaround imminent Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 The price compression is largely attributed to product oversupply, but the illicit markets also plays a role. Michigan marijuana prices dropped another 6% in October, setting yet another record low and putting more pressur

Jury Finds LoneStar Farms, LLC, "d/b/a" Sweet Sensi Committed Constructive Fraud Against CenTex CBD Image Cannabis NewsNovember 19, 2024 CenTex CBD beat back a claim by LoneStar Farms LLC, better known as Sweet Sensi, and their lawyer, Lisa Pittman, of misappropriation of trade secrets and intellectual property and allegations of unethical conduct.

Cannavita dispensary brings fine-dining hospitality to cannabis Image Cannabis NewsNovember 18, 2024 Cannavita Dispensary in Astoria, Queens combines fine-dining hospitality with cannabis retail, focusing on equity, social justice, and community engagement, offering a luxurious shopping experience. (Christian Brown / Leafly) What makes a great rest

Is Daytime Cannabis Helpful After a Bad Night of Sleep? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 18, 2024 Daytime cannabis increases your chance of getting a good night’s sleep. Almost everyone has experienced a bad night of sleep. Ten percent of us suffer from chronic insomnia. Treating insomnia is a multi-billion-dollar industry of over-the-counter and prescr

THC edibles recalled after unlisted ingredients lead to adverse reactions Image Cannabis NewsNovember 18, 2024 KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Thousands of THC edibles have been recalled after an adverse health reaction was reported and unlisted ingredients were found in Missouri. The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation has announced that Noah’s Arc

A 'monstrous problem' created 7 years ago haunts California's weed industry Image Cannabis NewsNovember 18, 2024 California's Emerald Triangle cannabis region is struggling to stay alive In the late spring of 2015, Gavin Newsom traveled north to Humboldt County to rally support for legalizing cannabis. Pot farmers in the historic cannabis growing r

Cannabis centre plans to 'tap into global sector' Image Cannabis NewsNovember 18, 2024 Cultivating medicinal cannabis on the Isle of Man provides an opportunity to "tap into a global sector”, the a firm set to build a new production facility has said. GrowLab Organics (Glo) was recently given permission by planners to construct a purpose-built comp