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How Harris Has Evolved on Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsAugust 2, 2024 Like most Americans, Vice President Kamala Harris has evolved on marijuana. In 2010, when she was San Francisco’s district attorney, Harris urged voters to reject a proposed ballot initiative to legalize the adult-use marijuana market. At the time, Harris’ position aligned with t
Minnesota still working to get Cannabis businesses up and running Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Minnesota's Recreational Cannabis Industry Faces Delays as Regulations and Licensing Take Shape. A year into legal recreational cannabis in Minnesota, the state still isn't totally open for business as the new office of Cannabis Management looks to g
Parma Heights City Council considering Marijuana dispensary ordinance Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 City Council is currently considering recreational marijuana ordinances that bogart its medical marijuana legislation. “Our marijuana legislation is in response to the passing of Issue 2,” Parma Heights City Council President Tom Rounds said. “We
The City with the Highest Weed Consumption in the US Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 In this article, we are going to discuss the city with the highest weed consumption in the US. If you want to read about other cities that smoke the most pot, check out our complete list of the 20 Cities with the Highest Weed Consumption in the US. Cannabis Indus
Cannabis in the Deep South: Mississippi Company Delivers More Bud for the Buck to Medical Marijuana Patients Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 Cannabis In The Deep South: This Mississippi Company Delivers More Bud For The Buck To Medical Marijuana Patients. Mississippi's medical cannabis market is one of the newest in the U.S. presenting unique cha
New Cannabis jobs board in New York seeks to help legal Weed industry staff up Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 New York Cannabis Workforce Initiative Launches CannaJobsLink to Connect Employers and Job Seekers. After over a year of work, the New York State Cannabis Workforce Initiative has launched a jobs board to help employers in the state’s le
New York has shut down over 1,000 more illegal Cannabis shops Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 New York's Crackdown Shutters Over 1,000 Illegal Cannabis Shops. Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams announced that New York’s crackdown on illegal cannabis shops has led to the closure of over 1,000 unlicensed stores statewide. Since May, the New
9 Pioneers Shaping the Future of Cannabis Technology Image Cannabis NewsAugust 1, 2024 These technology leaders are driving innovation and efficiency in the cannabis industry with cutting-edge solutions. As it does in most other modern industries, technology plays a crucial role in cannabis, driving innovation, efficiency, and regulatory compliance
South Dakota Medical Marijuana businesses facing a $3,690 fee increase Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 State Department of Health proposed raising fee during 2024 legislative session. Medical marijuana businesses in South Dakota will soon face a nearly 70% increase in their annual state registration fees, rising from $5,310 to $9,000. “For a busin
Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Adams to discuss success of Recent Marijuana busts Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 New York City's crackdown on illegal marijuana shops has closed 700 stores in the last three months. Several high-profile busts were executed in recent weeks but according to police, there is still a long way to go. Officials estimate that t
MTL Cannabis Reports Record 2024 Financial Results with $83.1M Revenue Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 MTL Cannabis Reports Record $83,1M Revenue for 2024, Marking a 165,7% Increase. MTL Cannabis reported a revenue of $83.1M for the full year 2024, a 165.7% increase from the previous year, making the company about 25% of the size of Aurora Cannabi
Attorney Face Charges for Smuggling Marijuana into Detention Center Image Cannabis NewsJuly 31, 2024 Massachusetts Attorney Charged in Marijuana Smuggling Scheme. A Massachusetts attorney is among four people facing charges in connection with a scheme to smuggle marijuana-soaked paper into a New England detention center, federal investigators annou
Can Marijuana shops legally advertise on television in Maine? Image Cannabis NewsJuly 30, 2024 Navigating Cannabis Ads on Maine TV: Strict Rules and FCC Concerns. Cannabis has been legal in Maine for almost eight years, but getting the word out about a pot shop still isn't a walk in the park. Advertising adult-use marijuana products on TV comes wit
Marijuana decriminalization measures in San Marcos, Austin get early court wins Image Cannabis NewsJuly 30, 2024 Three other cities have passed similar measures but the Texas AG and others question whether they can be enforced because of conflicts with state law. Last week, a Hays County District Judge dismissed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s
As Norwalk drive-thru Cannabis shop is built, Shangra-La lends space for I-95 overpass rebuild Image Cannabis NewsJuly 30, 2024 Shangri-La to Open Norwalk's First Drive-Thru Cannabis Dispensary by Year-End. With construction on schedule, a drive-thru recreational cannabis dispensary at 75 Connecticut Ave. should open before the end of the year, Sha
Maryland’s illicit Cannabis market still ‘alive and well’ after legalization Image Cannabis NewsJuly 30, 2024 It’s been more than a year since Maryland flipped a switch, turning the state’s string of medical cannabis stores into retailers open to anyone 21 and older. Ahead of the rollout made possible by a ballot referendum, lawmakers deftly set re
