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New York Senators say they now know what’s wrong with the state’s Cannabis Industry. What will they do next?
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New York Senators say they now know what’s wrong with the state’s Cannabis Industry. What will they do next? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 13, 2023 New York State Senate Subcommittee on Cannabis Reevaluates Enforcement and Social Equity Investment Fund Amid Slow Market Rollout. After hearing from state cannabis regulators, law enforcement leaders and
CBD industry faces ‘existential crisis’
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CBD industry faces ‘existential crisis’ Image Cannabis NewsNovember 13, 2023 Bethany Gomez, managing director of the Brightfield Group, spoke with NutraIngredients-USA about the difficulties the cannabidiol industry is experiencing when it comes to defining itself. “The CBD industry is always in motion. It's always changing, moving, fluctuating. Ri
Dozens of Cannabis Startups are struggling to get fully licensed
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Dozens of Cannabis Startups are struggling to get fully licensed Image Cannabis NewsNovember 13, 2023 As adult-use cannabis dispensaries continue to open across Connecticut, other types of marijuana businesses have been slow to begin operations. As of Nov. 1, 55 cannabis companies had licenses pending, according to the state’s online licensing data
Oklahoma begins process of shutting down 165 medical marijuana grow facilities
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Oklahoma begins process of shutting down 165 medical marijuana grow facilities Image Cannabis NewsNovember 10, 2023 The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is seeking to revoke the licenses of 165 grow facilities in the state for failing to post signage on their property. Senate Bill 1737 took effect a year ago, and it requires commercial g
Temporary Cannabis outlet opens in Downtown Jamestown
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Temporary Cannabis outlet opens in Downtown Jamestown Image Cannabis NewsNovember 9, 2023 A temporary outlet selling cannabis products has set up shop in downtown Jamestown until the end of December. Herbal IQ of Buffalo has opened at 320 North Main Street after its request to hold a cannabis growers showcase was approved by the State Office of Can
Hemp industry survives its early years
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Hemp industry survives its early years Image Cannabis NewsNovember 9, 2023 Five years of legally growing hemp in Kansas has taught growers and researchers what works and what doesn’t. “Hemp” was the buzz word in Kansas and surrounding states after the 2014 Farm Bill allowed states to create their own regulations and pilot programs to reintroduce in
Ohio’s New Recreational Marijuana Law: What Employers Need To Know
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Ohio’s New Recreational Marijuana Law: What Employers Need To Know Image Cannabis NewsNovember 9, 2023 Ohio voters advanced cannabis culture in the state on November 7 by approving a ballot proposal legalizing recreational marijuana. This makes Ohio the 24th state in the United States to permit cannabis use for non-medical purposes. While this chan
Trees Corp Scraps merger with 420 Investments
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Trees Corp Scraps merger with 420 Investments Image Cannabis NewsNovember 8, 2023 Canadian cannabis company Trees this week announced that its scheduled merger with 420 Investments, announced in July this year, has now been ‘unilaterally terminated’. The pair announced the news in a short press release earlier this week, but offered little insight
Ohio becomes 24th state to embrace Weed Legalization
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Ohio becomes 24th state to embrace Weed Legalization Image Cannabis NewsNovember 8, 2023 There are now 24 states in the country where weed use is allowed for adults. Ohio voters comfortably approved a marijuana legalization referendum on the ballot Tuesday. The vote makes Ohio the 24th state in the U.S. to legalize adult-use marijuana and furthers
Broadway citizens voting on ballot measure that would ban Marijuana
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Broadway citizens voting on ballot measure that would ban Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2023 Residents in Broadview will vote on an ordinance that would ban marijuana sales in the city limits. From January of 2022, when adult-use sales began through August of this year, the Montana has seen more than 516 million dollars in total sales. T
Beaches act first as Delaware towns consider Marijuana regulations before stores arrive
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Beaches act first as Delaware towns consider Marijuana regulations before stores arrive Image Cannabis NewsNovember 7, 2023 Delaware legislators spent years debating whether to permit recreational marijuana use and create a regulated industry in the state. After Gov. John Carney stood down his opposition in April allowing legalization bills to pass
What would Recreational Marijuana legalization do for Pennsylvania tax revenue?
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What would Recreational Marijuana legalization do for Pennsylvania tax revenue? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 6, 2023 Seven years after Pennsylvania legalized marijuana for medical use, lawmakers are debating whether to allow recreational use — and what that would look like. It has created quite a buzz in the evolving industry. “Pennsylvania has a lo
Craft cannabis growers in Illinois try again to overcome industry opposition to expansion
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Craft cannabis growers in Illinois try again to overcome industry opposition to expansion Image Cannabis NewsNovember 6, 2023 The day before Illinois’ spring legislative session ended, lawmakers were poised to pass a wide-ranging cannabis bill that was meant to save struggling small businesses. The measure had largely been agreed upon by stakeholde
Colorado Market Rebounding Somewhat but Contraction Isn't Over
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Colorado Market Rebounding Somewhat but Contraction Isn't Over Image Cannabis NewsNovember 6, 2023 The Colorado market rebound is somewhat all over the map. A longtime Colorado cannabis distributor and deal broker who works with dozens of farms and brands said he expects the cultivation sector in the state to continue shrinking more than it already
Six New Consumption Lounge Licenses Approved in Nevada
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Six New Consumption Lounge Licenses Approved in Nevada Image Cannabis NewsNovember 6, 2023 The most recent batch of consumption lounge license approvals includes two huge multi-state operators. Nevada officials are continuing to approve more consumption lounge applications, with six more conditional licenses approved by the Nevada Cannabis Complian
A closer look at the compounds and molecules involved in giving Cannabis its unique scent
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A closer look at the compounds and molecules involved in giving Cannabis its unique scent Image Cannabis NewsNovember 3, 2023 A team of chemists at terpene distributor Abstrax Tech has conducted an extensive study of the molecules that are likely involved in giving cannabis its unique smell. In their study, published in ACS Omega , the group used a

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