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Zoning board to continue hearing on retail Cannabis application Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2024 Evolve Sky's Hearing for Cannabis Storefront in Hopewell Borough Continues to March. Evolve Sky LLC’s hearing for a retail cannabis storefront in Hopewell Borough will continue in March after the Zoning Board did not have a full complement of member
Pressure Mounts on Kentucky Governor for Cannabis Decriminalization Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2024 Kentucky Governor Pressured to Decriminalize Cannabis as Activists Rally for Change. Kentucky’s Governor, Andy Beshear, has come under pressure from cannabis activists to push through a bill that would decriminalise small amounts of cannabis. Th
‘We’re being set up to fail’: New York Cannabis advertising restrictions pummeling dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2024 Ellis Soodak opened Verdi, the first legal adult-use dispensary in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood, about a month and a half ago. Already, he’s grappling with a regulatory issue that he believes could destroy busines
Retail sales of Marijuana possible with two new bills Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 28, 2024 Bills hoping to establish a retail marijuana market in Virginia have advanced in the General Assembly. Virginia has no retail marijuana market in place, despite the General Assembly decriminalizing the drug in 2020, according to the Virginia Code. Sen. Aaron
Pennsylvania Borough Working on Cannabis Decriminalization Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2024 Slowly but surely, Pennsylvania lawmakers are coming around. North York borough, a small borough in York, Pennsylvania, might decriminalize cannabis at a small level, making it one in a line of local Pennsylvania counties that have taken this step. Despi
CBD could be banned in Florida if Hemp bill passes, advocates warn Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2024 The mom behind ‘Charlotte’s Web’ crusade is pushing for changes in the legislation. CBD, a medication used by millions of Americans to battle a variety of illnesses and anxiety, could be banned entirely in Florida because of a bill that seeks to
Merchantville Welcomes Gynsyng Cannabis Dispensary to Borough Downtown Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2024 The newest cannabis dispensary in Camden County is also among the first in the region to be situated in a walkable downtown context. Owners Tom and Jana Murzenski opened the doors to Gynsyng Dispensary in Merchantville last Thursday to little
California Pot Shops Owe Millions in Taxes, but State Auction Only Nets $2,075 Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 27, 2024 Pot shops owed millions in taxes, so California sold their bongs and pipes, and made $2,075. The state of California says 10 Los Angeles marijuana dispensaries owe $14.4 million in taxes. A public auction was held to make up those fee
Pressure Mounts on Biden Administration to Push Through Cannabis Rescehduling as Strategists Claim it Could be Election Winner Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 26, 2024 Leading Veterans Groups and Law Enforcement Leaders Push for Cannabis Rescheduling. Numerous leading veterans groups and a group of prominent US law enforcement leaders have become the l
What Could Marijuana Rescheduling Do For Texas? Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 26, 2024 It's still uncertain how exactly marijuana rescheduling would affect the state. But, some think it could have a positive impact on Texas cannabis reform. President Joe Biden’s administration has been considering rescheduling marijuana. That could mean something or
U.S. Cannabis Council is accepting donations for Marijuana-Legalization lobbying at Curaleaf stores Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 26, 2024 Curaleaf kicks off donation campaign to support U.S. Cannabis Council’s activities to sway election results. Advocacy group U.S. Cannabis Council will now accept donations for its marijuana-legalization efforts in
3 ways to cut through the haze of NY’s Cannabis regulations Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 23, 2024 Navigating New York's Adult-Use Cannabis Market: Essential Steps for Prospective Dispensary Owners. Last year’s application windows for adult-use cannabis in New York were a significant first step in a long-awaited process to open New York’s legal adult
Riverhead extends hearing on loosening Recreational Cannabis zoning restrictions Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 23, 2024 Riverhead Mulls Easing Zoning Rules for Marijuana Shops. The proposal would sharply increase the number of eligible sites from five to 144 by removing a 1,000 foot distance requirement from homes only along commercial corridors. Cur
Jamaica Company Exports THC to U.S. for Analytic Testing Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 23, 2024 Jamaica Ships First Legal THC Cannabis Products to US for Testing. A cannabis company in Jamaica has shipped THC pharmaceuticals to the U.S. for analytic testing, marking the first legal cannabis export from the Caribbean island nation to the United States
2nd Woman-Owned Cannabis Dispensary Will Open In Bloomfield Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 22, 2024 Defying the "grass ceiling," Bloomfield will soon have its second woman-owned marijuana dispensary when Blue Oak opens its doors. Some experts have warned about a “grass ceiling” in the legal marijuana industry, which has seen chronic gender-based dispa
New Cannabis trade group launches in Massachusetts Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 22, 2024 Massachusetts Cannabis Coalition Launched to Unite Marijuana Businesses. A new cannabis trade association, the Massachusetts Cannabis Coalition, launched Wednesday with the support of 30-some marijuana businesses statewide and a seven-person board of directors,
