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Could America's divide on Marijuana be coming to an end? Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 12, 2024 Presidential Candidates Signal Support for Marijuana Reclassification as States Push for Legalization. The U.S. is divided when it comes to state and federal marijuana policy, but recent political developments could move the country toward a greater accep

Missouri governor, attorney general announce task force to regulate Hemp products Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 11, 2024 After the Missouri Secretary of State rejected his emergency rule, Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced new efforts on Tuesday to further regulate the hemp industry. The Department of Health and Senior Services started enforcing Pa

Picente introduces Cannabis, tobacco regulation laws Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 5, 2024 Oneida County Introduces Legislation to Combat Illegal Cannabis Shops and Control Tobacco Paraphernalia Sales. Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente introduced two new laws that he hopes will crack down on unlicensed cannabis sales and regulate tobacco parap

Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program receives staggering number of business applications Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 5, 2024 Governor Andy Beshear said the vast majority of license applications are for dispensaries. Gov. Andy Beshear announced during his Team Kentucky update on Thursday the Kentucky Medical Marijuana Program received 4,998 applicatio

Germany’s dodged Weed legalization Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 5, 2024 Bureaucracy, politics and EU rules have turned Germany’s plans into a damp squib — and opened up the market more for dealers. Germany's much-heralded legalization of cannabis appears to be falling short on one of its biggest promises — stamping out the black market. When it was

Federal Marijuana Policy Change Won't Come Until After Election Image Cannabis NewsSeptember 3, 2024 Delayed Decision on Marijuana Reclassification Could Impact 2024 Presidential Election. A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. will not come until after the November presidential election, a timeline that

Police arrests California man transporting more than 100 pounds of illegal Marijuana on I-40 Image Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2024 California Man Arrested in Arkansas with Over 100 Pounds of Illegal Marijuana. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) arrested a California Man on Wednesday, August 21 around 4:40 p.m. while traveling eastbound on Interstate 40 a

Marijuana businesses accused of violating Marijuana rules ahead of Recreational sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 28, 2024 Ohio Cannabis Industry Faces Penalties for Premature Marketing Ahead of Legal Recreational Sales Yes we cannabis? In the weeks leading up to the first day of recreational marijuana sales, five licensees were fined for violating O

Afroman claims credit for Ohio Marijuana legalization, celebrates with fancy goblet Image Cannabis NewsAugust 27, 2024 Afroman Celebrates Ohio's Legalization of Recreational Marijuana. Grammy-nominated rapper Afroman celebrated the legalization of recreational marijuana in his home state of Ohio in a video posted on social media. The “Because I Got

Deadline for Missouri’s new Marijuana plain packaging is Sept 1 Image Cannabis NewsAugust 26, 2024 Missouri's New Cannabis Packaging Rules Aim to Protect Children, Deadline for Compliance Approaches. Under Missouri's new cannabis regulations, labels and packages for marijuana-related products must have limited colors and can't appeal to children or

New Cannabis Testing Regulations Threaten Profitability for Small Growers Image Cannabis NewsAugust 26, 2024 Some MS cannabis growers may not be able to turn a profit with new weed-testing regulations. State Health Officer offers further grace period for growers to catch up with new regulations. Dozens of medical cannabis cultivators and other busi

Governor condemns Ashcroft’s refusal on Cannabis regulations Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Governor Parson Condemns Secretary Ashcroft for Blocking Emergency Cannabis Safety Rules. Governor Mike Parson has expressed strong disapproval of Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft’s refusal to sign off on the emergency rulemaking process associated with E

Could there be a loophole in selling Recreational Marijuana in Mississippi? Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Could Mississippi's Choctaw Tribe Follow North Carolina's Cherokee in Selling Recreational Marijuana? In July, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina started selling recreational marijuana on a limited basis, despite the fa

Norwalk seeks to crack down on vape shops due to spike in illegal Cannabis sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Norwalk Seeks Tougher Measures to Combat Illegal Cannabis Sales at Vape Shops. In the wake of the recent bust of a local smoke shop and other similar incidents, Norwalk leaders are seeking a way to crack down on vape and smoke shops t

Business as Usual: Early Releases in Michigan Cannabis Corruption Case Raise Concerns Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Business as usual: Two culprits in cannabis corruption case released early. Anyone who has been paying attention to Michigan cannabis news, or even just news in general, can probably recall the recent corruption scandal that land

Dallas voters will vote to decriminalize Marijuana in November with 'Dallas Freedom Act' Image Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2024 Dallas residents will have a say in November if weed can be decriminalized in the city. The Dallas City Council voted on Aug. 14 to place a marijuana decriminalization proposal on the ballot for the upcoming November election.