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Ky. Governor Beshear pushing for Medical Marijuana in upcoming legislative session Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2022 FRANKFORT - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said Monday in an interview with Local 12 he is committed to pushing for the permanent legalization of medical marijuana in the upcoming legislative session. In November, Gov. Beshear sig
Million-Dollar Home used for illegal Marijuana grow engulfed in flames Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2022 A million-dollar home that was being used to illegally grow marijuana went up in flames Monday in Covina Hills. When LA County firefighters arrived at 9 a.m. to try and put out the fire at a two-story home in Covina Hills. They discovered mor
Marijuana Products, thousands in cash taken in Robbery Image Cannabis NewsDecember 12, 2022 VALINDA - Possibly as many as three suspects, at least one of them armed with a handgun, stole thousands in cash and took marijuana products from their victim Sunday morning. The robbery was reported in the 16000 block of East Maplegrove Street sometime afte
Recreational Marijuana nears a million dollars in sales for first week Image Cannabis NewsDecember 9, 2022 PROVIDENCE - It’s been a week since the sale of recreational marijuana has been legal in the Ocean State. While medical marijuana has been sold for years, the introduction of recreational sales has already made an impact on dispensaries. “Busi
How a Cannabis kiosk is helping retailers comply with California regs Image Cannabis NewsDecember 9, 2022 As cannabis dispensaries expand at a fast pace, entrepreneurs are recognizing self-service equipment plays an important role in helping customers make their selections and complete their purchases. As with any technology, there is a learning cu
Students of Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsDecember 8, 2022 Erin Johnson was enrolled in the University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences when she took her first cannabis class. As a student of pharmaceuticals, she says she naturally found the subject fascinating — especially since her father had been growing cannabis s
Wiz Khalifa partners with Medical Cannabis Company Image Cannabis NewsDecember 8, 2022 PITTSBURGH - A cannabis company has announced the launch of Khalifa Kush, a premium medical marijuana product in Pennsylvania. The product is the result of a partnership between Trulieve and Pittsburgh native Wiz Khalifa. Khalifa will be here in Western Pennsylv
Adult-use Marijuana won’t pass Ohio legislature this year, but sponsors say it’s coming Image Cannabis NewsDecember 7, 2022 In their first and likely only hearings of the session, two adult use marijuana measures came up Tuesday in a House committee. The proposals — one Republican and one Democratic — aren’t going anywhere this year. Sponsors remai
Marijuana sold in New York’s unlicensed businesses contain harmful contaminants, report finds Image Cannabis NewsDecember 7, 2022 A new report found that about 40% of marijuana products sold in New York's unlicensed businesses contain potentially harmful contaminants. The results of a survey published last week highlighted the lack of control of re
Pesticides now permitted in Massachusetts Cannabis cultivation Image Cannabis NewsDecember 6, 2022 Because hemp and marijuana are both cannabis and only distinguished through law by the THC level, MDAR will allow the use on hemp to extend to marijuana as well. Last week, the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources adjusted its policy reg
Children are ditching alcohol for Marijuana, as 20-year national US study shows a 245% increase Image Cannabis NewsDecember 5, 2022 Adolescent cannabis abuse has increased 245% since 2000 in the US, while alcohol abuse has steadily declined over the same period. That's according to a national, peer-reviewed study tracking intentional misuse and abu
Does Kentucky really grow more Marijuana than any other state? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 5, 2022 From decades-old news articles to political talking points to social media comment sections, conversations about marijuana in Kentucky bring an oft-repeated claim. Kentucky produces more cannabis than any other state, the claim goes, making the illega
Cannabis companies ramp up recruitment efforts as recreational industry prepares launch Image Cannabis NewsDecember 5, 2022 Connecticut’s cannabis industry could account for more than 10,000 jobs just a few years after the recreational market launches, according to a recent study, and companies are already ramping up hiring efforts ahead of the fir
The US Department of Agriculture will collect Hemp data in their Census of Agriculture Image Cannabis NewsDecember 2, 2022 In their 2022 Census of Agriculture, the US Department of Agriculture will, for the first time, collect and publish data on farmers and producers who grow hemp for fabric, food products, and cannabidiol (CBD). For the first tim
December is a great month for Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsDecember 2, 2022 Many argue that November is one of the best months to buy pot given the deals and steals of Black Friday and Green Wednesday, but don’t sleep on the quality available and prices when purchasing your weed in December. One of the main feathers in the hype for December is the f
UPS worker busted for possessing Cannabis and stealing packages Image Cannabis NewsDecember 2, 2022 32-year-old had a bit of bud and several undelivered packages in his vehicle. A UPS employee in Monroe, La. is no longer employed after a police investigation determined the 32-year-old had a bit of bud in a camouflage bag and several undelivered pac
