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Former Offenders and Impacted Residents Aim to Join Delaware’s Legal Cannabis Market Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 They got busted for weed. Now Delaware might license them to grow or sell it legally. More than one-third of Delaware licenses will go to people who have marijuana convictions or grew up in a “disproportionately impacted area.” Kwad
Illegal Pesticides from China Contaminate California Cannabis, Evading State Regulations Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 A new threat to Cannabis users Smuggled Chinese pesticides In coordinated raids last September, multiple California agencies stormed a network of illegal cannabis-growing warehouses across Oakland while state cannabis regulators
California State Fair Expands Cannabis Competition Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 This July marks the first time cannabis will be legally sold at a state fair. The California State Fair is set to make history this July by integrating onsite cannabis sales and consumption, ushering in a new era as the first time cannabis will be legally sold at a
New York City’s new luxury Cannabis stores are works of high art Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 Illegal, slapdash dispensaries have taken over the city. Now, a new breed of high-design shop is looking to change the way people buy cannabis. If it wasn’t for the six-foot-tall sculpture of an immaculately rolled joint in the foyer of the Union Squar
With Maryland pardons, 2.5M will have Marijuana convictions cleared or forgiven Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 Maryland Announces Mass Pardons for Marijuana Convictions. Maryland this week became the latest state to announce mass pardons for people convicted of marijuana-related crimes as the nation wrestles with how to make amends for the lives
Curaleaf Launches Hemp Derived Product Line and New Direct to Consumer Ecommerce Marketplace Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 Curaleaf Launches New Line of Hemp-Derived THC Edibles and Beverages. Portfolio will include hemp derived THC edibles and beverages from Select and Zero Proof brands, in addition to 3rd party products, setting a new industry
New York Jets cornerback Tae Hayes arrested for Marijuana possession in Alabama Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 Jets' Tae Hayes Arrested on Marijuana Charge; Released After Posting Bond. New York Jets cornerback Tae Hayes was arrested in Alabama early Sunday morning on a charge of marijuana possession. According to the Morgan County Sheriff's Offi
Minnesota regulators seize illegal raw Cannabis flower, thousands of noncompliant THC products Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Minnesota businesses can’t sell raw cannabis flower until the legal market launches next year. But some places are selling it anyway and inspectors are on notice, state regulators say. One hundred and twenty pounds of ille
Find out if you live in an area that qualifies for Delaware's Cannabis equity program Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Interactive Map Helps Delaware Residents Determine Eligibility for Social Equity Marijuana Licenses. Do you live in an area that has been disproportionately impacted by high rates of arrests, convictions, and incarcerations for mar
Cannabis and the Second Amendment: A Call for Federal Reform Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Arizona Medical Marijuana User Denounces Federal Restrictions on Firearm Ownership. I use cannabis legally in Arizona for pain relief. Yet the federal government says I cannot purchase or own a firearm. I got a medical marijuana card in 2016 as a last reso
Middletown council takes first steps to permitting Marijuana businesses Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Middletown Council Takes First Steps to Permit Dispensaries, Debates Cap on Marijuana Businesses. Two weeks after Middletown City Council said no to extending a moratorium on recreational use marijuana businesses, the city is one step closer to
Chef serves up Cannabis-infused dishes in Winnipeg Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Cannabis on the Menu: Travis Petersen's Mission to Define Canadian Cuisine with Pot-Infused Dishes. Vancouver's Travis Petersen, known as 'the Nomad Cook,' has been on a mission to make cannabis-infused dishes recognized as Canadian cuisine. He was in Winnipeg last
The Evolving Cannabis Industry: From Get-Rich-Quick to Strategic Success Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Unveiling the Complex Realities and Necessities of Thriving in the Legal Cannabis Market. The legalization of cannabis in many regions has transformed a once-illegal substance into a burgeoning industry, attracting investors, entrepreneurs, and
Fees for Medical Marijuana operators in SD doubling Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 The registration fees for medical marijuana operators in South Dakota will soon double. When medical marijuana was passed in 2020, there was a law that required the program to be self-sustaining. Because of this, at the Department of Health’s urging, the state legi
NYC Cannabis fund set to deploy capital to struggling Cannabis businesses within five boroughs Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 New York City Finalizes Cannabis Loan Fund to Support Cash-Strapped Businesses. A public-private fund for New York City’s cash-strapped cannabis businesses, which lagged in getting off the ground, was finalized Tuesday and
‘Sovereign flex’: How a tribe defied officials through Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 In a converted bingo hall deep in the Appalachian Mountains, Myrtle Driver led the charge to defy the state of North Carolina. The spry 80-year-old, a venerated member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, handed a cashier a string of purple wampum b
