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Feds may reclassify Cannabis as Schedule III

Feds may reclassify Cannabis as Schedule III

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Cannabis NewsAugust 31, 2023

Federal regulators are considering reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III, which could make doing business in medicinal and recreational sales in states where it's legal much easier. Cannabis is now classified as a Schedule I drug by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency

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Feds may reclassify Cannabis as Schedule III

Feds may reclassify Cannabis as Schedule III

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Cannabis NewsAugust 31, 2023

Federal regulators are considering reclassifying cannabis from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III, which could make doing business in medicinal and recreational sales in states where it's legal much easier. Cannabis is now classified as a Schedule I drug by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency

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Canadian Medical Cannabis exports jump 50% amid decreasing domestic sales

Canadian Medical Cannabis exports jump 50% amid decreasing domestic sales

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

Canadian cannabis companies are increasingly turning to the international medical cannabis market, seeing exports increase by 50% last year. Declining domestic medical cannabis sales and an increasingly competitive adult-use market are forcing licensed producers to look overseas to supplement their

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New York brings cannabis licensing to complete halt

New York brings cannabis licensing to complete halt

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

"Cannabis Licensing Process Grinds to a Halt in New York Amid Legal Injunction and Regulatory Criticisms. New York has seen its cannabis licensing process draw to a complete halt after a temporary injunction was implemented on New York’s Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) scheme. The

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Cannabis may be beneficial in childhood cancer

Cannabis may be beneficial in childhood cancer

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

Cannabinoids may be beneficial for managing symptoms in children with cancer, a new review finds, but more extensive research is needed. A recent analysis of existing research suggests that while cannabinoids are increasingly being used to manage symptoms in childhood cancer, there is a lack of

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18-year-old accused of giving high school student Marijuana candy

18-year-old accused of giving high school student Marijuana candy

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

An 18-year-old is accused of giving a minor drugs at Sheffield High School. Oliver Arnaado is charged with gifts of adulterated candy or food. Memphis Police Department spoke with the mother of a 16-year-old who said Arnaado gave her daughter a marijuana gummy in the school cafeteria on August 18

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Higher levels of toxic metals found in blood, urine of regular Marijuana Users

Higher levels of toxic metals found in blood, urine of regular Marijuana Users

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

Marijuana users may be building up high levels of toxic metals in their blood, a new study suggests. According to researchers, people who use marijuana exclusively have significant levels of lead and cadmium in their bodies. These are the same toxic metals found in some cigarette smokers. Marijuana

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Traffic stop leads to officers finding nearly 6 pounds of Marijuana during search

Traffic stop leads to officers finding nearly 6 pounds of Marijuana during search

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

The Mauldin Police Department said that one person was arrested and charged after a traffic stop led to a drug bust on Tuesday. Officers said that while patrolling the area of 276 and North Main Street, they conducted a traffic stop on a 1998 Honda Accord for expired registration and defective

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Park Ridge’s first Cannabis dispensary opens

Park Ridge’s first Cannabis dispensary opens

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

Empowering Change: Sociale, Park Ridge's First Woman- and Immigrant-Owned Cannabis Dispensary, Focuses on Education and Social Equity. Though Park Ridge has had a long journey to opening its first cannabis dispensary after recreational cannabis became legal in Illinois in 2019, Sociale, a woman- and

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Connecticut allocates $50M in low-interest loans to social equity Cannabis business

Connecticut allocates $50M in low-interest loans to social equity Cannabis business

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

Connecticut Pioneers $50 Million Bond Initiative to Empower Social Equity Cannabis Businesses. Social equity cannabis businesses regularly contend with the burden of structural inequality, lack of intergenerational wealth, and funding, high taxation and real estate prices, and, stringent compliance

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NY Cannabis industry suffers another blow in court ruling

NY Cannabis industry suffers another blow in court ruling

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

A judge, citing misrepresentations by state regulators, reversed his order that last week had allowed 30 retail marijuana store applicants to move forward. A state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday reversed his order last week that had exempted more than two dozen retail cannabis store applicants

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Trulieve Cannabis facing serious competition

Trulieve Cannabis facing serious competition

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Cannabis NewsAugust 30, 2023

Planet 13 Holdings Inc announced on Monday that it has entered into a membership interest purchase agreement to acquire all of the ownership interests of VidaCann, LLC. Why It Matters: Hint…Florida “Acquiring VidaCann would significantly accelerate our time to market and, more importantly, scale in

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Will the Legalization of Medical Cannabis in France be included in the annual budget for 2024?

Will the Legalization of Medical Cannabis in France be included in the annual budget for 2024?

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

Negotiations Underway to Include Medical Cannabis in France's Social Security Budget for 2024 Amidst Ongoing Obstacles. With the PLFSS (Social Security Financing Bill) 2024 set to arrive before parliamentarians this autumn, negotiations are underway to determine which themes to include in next year

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Bahamas considers Weed legalization for Religious and Medical use

Bahamas considers Weed legalization for Religious and Medical use

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

Buying cannabis for recreational purposes would remain illegal. Government officials in the Bahamas last week introduced a number of measures that would dramatically change the country’s marijuana laws, including one proposal that would legalize cannabis for religious and medical purposes. The

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Foster parents can now legally possess and grow Cannabis in their homes

Foster parents can now legally possess and grow Cannabis in their homes

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

Foster parents should be treated like regular parents. Foster parents in Missouri can now legally possess and grow cannabis in their homes. This news results from an emergency rule the state Department of Social Services filed last week. However, of course, there are guidelines. Foster parents must

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Council approves ordinance restricting Cannabis use in public places

Council approves ordinance restricting Cannabis use in public places

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

It is now illegal to smoke or vape cannabis products in public places in Albert Lea after action from the Albert Lea City Council on Monday. The council during its regular meeting approved the final reading of an ordinance that expands no smoking in public places to include cannabis, aligning it

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South Dakota doubles number of Medical cards since 2021

South Dakota doubles number of Medical cards since 2021

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

South Dakota’s medical cannabis card programme has almost doubled the number of cards granted since it began in 2021. At a recent meeting of the Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee, where the organisation discussed board members and general rules, Medical Cannabis Program Administrator Jennifer

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Ohio to vote on Recreational Marijuana in November

Ohio to vote on Recreational Marijuana in November

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

CINCINNATI - 23 states across the US have legalized the recreational use of marijuana. The debate continues over whether Ohio should be the next. "This is just a money making opportunity for the marijuana industry and makes it easily more accessible to our families and our kids,” said Warren County

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Missouri Marijuana microbusinesses selected for licenses in statewide lottery

Missouri Marijuana microbusinesses selected for licenses in statewide lottery

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

More than $12,6 million was spent on the opening weekend of marijuana sales in Missouri and now micro businesses in the state will get a share of the pot. Cannabis microbusinesses are eyeing the Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation website to see if they won the lottery of being selected for a

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Tech-Savvy pioneers E-Commerce in the Hemp Space

Tech-Savvy pioneers E-Commerce in the Hemp Space

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Cannabis NewsAugust 29, 2023

In a rapidly-growing market brimming with countless hemp and THC vendors, standing out is crucial. While many enterprises focus solely on product quality or expansive range, few intertwine these with technology to revolutionize customer experience. Mood is one such e-commerce platform that has

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