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New Amendments to Marijuana Banking Bill Revealed Image Cannabis NewsOctober 2, 2023 Senate Panel Approves Amended SAFER Banking Act for Regulated Marijuana Industry Access to Banking Services. A bill to give the regulated marijuana industry access to basic banking services was amended before being approved by a Senate legislative panel last week,
Police raid empty Marks and Spencer store and find crop of 1,000 Cannabis plants Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023 A crop of nearly 1,000 cannabis plants have been discovered by police in a former Marks and Spencer outlet. Drugs squad officers swooped on the empty shop in Buxton, Derbyshire, and found the cannabis where shoppers had once browse
The sustainability of Cannabis Bull Run Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023 During the Reagan days, the US went hard on its war against drugs. Cannabis got the short end of the stick and found itself lumped into the Schedule I drug category, a class reserved for substances deemed to have the highest potential for abuse and addiction. Yep, it is r
Retail Marijuana Shop closes after months of violation notices, fines, litigation Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023 A shop in Woodland that openly sold marijuana, despite violating a citywide ban on it, shut down late last month after reaching a legal settlement with the city. 20 After 4’s owner John Stoehr declined to comment to The Daily News
3 Cannabis dispensaries arriving in Bloomington this fall Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023 Three new cannabis dispensaries are set to open in Bloomington-Normal this fall and winter, with the first arriving in October. Cookies adult-use dispensary will have its grand opening Oct. 7 at 1006 JC Parkway in Bloomington, near Walmart. This comes af
Coffee and Cannabis come together in this cold brew Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023 Coffee drinkers looking to get a different kind of buzz can try a new line of cannabis-infused cold brew made right here in Massachusetts. The Drinkable Company has been making beverages for 35 years including smoothies, cocktail mixers, and alcoholic beverage
Chinese immigrants in US sue over forced labour at Marijuana operation Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 28, 2023 Immigrant workers say they were treated like prisoners at illegal marijuana farming operation in New Mexico. They were among hundreds working on Navajo-area farms, mostly foreigners brought from Los Angeles. Chinese immigrant workers allege
Silver Therapeutics to add Cannabis manufacturing wing at Brunswick cultivation facility Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 28, 2023 Silver Therapeutics plans to convert a 2,000-square-foot space at its Bibber Parkway facility to make cannabis-infused candies and fill vape cartridges. Silver Therapeutics, which operates seven marijuana dispensaries in Ma
Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission audit results published Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 28, 2023 The audit results reveal that $10 million in possibly unsafe cannabis products were sold in Massachusetts between January 2019-December 2020. An audit on the Massachusetts cannabis industry recently revealed that the Massachusetts Cannabis Contro
How a Cannabis bill stopped being about Weed Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 27, 2023 Republican support for the cannabis banking bill is dependent on language preventing a revival of the Obama-era “Operation Choke Point.” Republicans were on the cusp of helping Democrats pass a landmark cannabis bill. Now a GOP feud over guns, oil and cryptocurrency
New York’s Cannabis advisory board admits it hasn’t been doing its job Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 27, 2023 New York's Cannabis Advisory Board Calls for More Involvement in Cannabis Regulation and Spending Decisions. The head of New York’s Cannabis Advisory Board said the group needs a staff and budget to function properly, and noted the board has
After recall of Missouri Marijuana products, confusion remains over company's use of synthetic THC Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 26, 2023 Delta Extraction Faces Accusations of Illegally Importing Cannabis Into Missouri. Marijuana manufacturer Delta Extraction has denied accusations that it illegally imported cannabis into Missouri, arguing it actual
Top Wisconsin Democrat proposes legal Marijuana again Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 26, 2023 There is another proposal to legalize marijuana in Wisconsin, but there aren’t any expectations this one will finally be the one. State Sen. Melissa Agard, D-Madison, introduced legislation she says would allow for “responsible adult use” of marijuana in the
Online Marijuana Shops lack proper age verification system for minors Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 26, 2023 Inadequate Age Verification Found in Online Marijuana Dispensaries, Posing Risk to Youth. A new study has revealed that numerous online dispensaries have inadequate age verification security systems, potentially allowing children to purchase
Vaporized Cannabis associated with reduced symptoms in PTSD Patients Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 26, 2023 For many years, medical cannabis patients largely consumed cannabis by smoking flower. However, in recent years the different types of cannabis products and consumption methods have increased considerably. A popular cannabis consumption method
Landlord turns pub into Cannabis farm after business closes Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 25, 2023 The landlord initially claimed he was producing cannabis oil to help fellow gout sufferers. The landlord of a pub turned the building into a cannabis farm after the business folded. The bar boss began growing wholesale quantities of the drug in the oth