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Hempcrete shows promise for healthy housing rehabilitation

Hempcrete shows promise for healthy housing rehabilitation

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Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2023

The material is still hard to find and expensive — but proponents see a bright future for the alternative to fiberglass insulation. Seasoned housepainter Kim Croes had a big problem — increasingly, the fumes from the paint she used in her work were making her sick. She often experienced headaches

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New Jersey Cannabis Tax Revenue Provides $5 Million to Violence Prevention

New Jersey Cannabis Tax Revenue Provides $5 Million to Violence Prevention

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Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2023

The state program began in 2021 and helps fund violence intervention efforts by community-led organizations. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin recently revealed an initiative that provides a total of $15 million to support Community-Based Violence Intervention (CBVI

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Cannabis licensing chaos in Alabama heats up

Cannabis licensing chaos in Alabama heats up

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Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2023

Chicago-based marijuana company Verano Holdings Corp sued the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission on Monday, reported Alabama Reflector. Why? Verano first secured Alabama's highly sought-after Integrated Facility License in June as part of the commission's first attempt to award cannabis licenses

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Don’t overlook the supply chain: issues facing Cannabis processors

Don’t overlook the supply chain: issues facing Cannabis processors

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Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2023

Over the past 20 years in New York, I have built companies in the middle of the supply chain (design, manufacturing, marketing, distribution). I have been a successful business builder and a job creator. Now, I am one of the first female processors in our state and one of the few female processors

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New York's new THC limitations put squeeze on local bars and businesses

New York's new THC limitations put squeeze on local bars and businesses

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Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2023

New York state's cannabis rollout is seeing yet another potential roadblock. Last month state cannabis regulators set new limitations on THC use in consumable products. This new temporary law puts limits on consumable THC products sold in New York like edibles, seltzers, and gummies. Now, this all

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Sheriff auctions off seized Pot Farm

Sheriff auctions off seized Pot Farm

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Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2023

The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office in Oklahoma wants to sell a 19-acre pot farm that was seized by police. An illegal pot farm is up for grabs on an auctioning website, and law enforcement officers from a sheriff’s office in Oklahoma are the ones selling it. After a surge in both legal and illegal

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Way cleared for Cannabis dispensary in Wood River

Way cleared for Cannabis dispensary in Wood River

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

Wood River Cannabis Dispensary Gets Green Light as Council Opts Against Referendum. There will be a cannabis dispensary in downtown Wood River; there won’t be a referendum to approve it. Hamstrung by the actions of a prior administration, councilmen opposed to the dispensary opted to drop their push

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Miami cannabis company proposes 64,000-square-foot Connecticut cultivation center

Miami cannabis company proposes 64,000-square-foot Connecticut cultivation center

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

A Florida-based company is looking for permission to build a 64,000-square-foot cannabis-growing center in the southern end of Bloomfield only blocks from the Hartford line. AYR Wellness operates dispensaries in six states, and wants to make its Connecticut debut with its own cultivation center at

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Charlotte city council votes to allow commercial Marijuana within city

Charlotte city council votes to allow commercial Marijuana within city

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

Charlotte could be the first city in Eaton County to have a recreational marijuana dispensary. The city council had two resolutions on the agenda Monday night relating to marijuana. If marijuana can be sold commercially in a dispensary and where marijuana could be processed, tested and sold. Both

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Oklahoma sheriff auctioning 19 acres from seized Marijuana farm

Oklahoma sheriff auctioning 19 acres from seized Marijuana farm

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

A former illegal marijuana grow farm in Johnston County will go on the auction block next month. The Johnston County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday that a 19.24-acre lot near Coleman will be available from Sept. 11 to Sept. 13 at an online auction. An opening bid of $755,006 will start the

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Pot prices have tanked. Dispensaries are closing. Is a great crash coming?

Pot prices have tanked. Dispensaries are closing. Is a great crash coming?

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

It’s been five years since Massachusetts’ first recreational marijuana shops opened. All hasn’t been going entirely according to plan. To Kobie Evans, one year in the marijuana business can seem like seven. “In the industry, we talk about cannabis in dog years,” he says, “because things change so

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The next big thing in Cannabis could be coming to St. Louis

The next big thing in Cannabis could be coming to St. Louis

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

The next big thing in the marijuana industry could be coming here soon. Top city officials are working on a plan to open the doors to cannabis cafés, pot smoking lounges and other establishments where people can consume the plant in public. If it bears fruit, St. Louis would join a small but growing

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SD Medical Cannabis cards top 11,500, well ahead of Dept of Health projections

SD Medical Cannabis cards top 11,500, well ahead of Dept of Health projections

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

More than 11,500 South Dakotans hold medical marijuana cards two years after medical cannabis became legal in South Dakota. That’s well ahead of projections made by the state when the program first started in 2021, said Jennifer Seale, the state Department of Health’s medical cannabis program

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Cheech & Chong still smoking after five decades as Cannabis icons

Cheech & Chong still smoking after five decades as Cannabis icons

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

When it comes to cannabis culture, no two names are more prominent than Cheech and Chong Entertaining the marijuana masses for over 50 years, the duo defined stoner comedy. After meeting in Vancouver, Canada, in the late 1960s, Tommy Chong and Cheech Marin were destined for ganja greatness. Within

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Injunction halting Marijuana licensing sparks confusion in industry

Injunction halting Marijuana licensing sparks confusion in industry

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

State Supreme Court Justice Kevin R Bryant issued an injunction Friday stopping New York's marijuana licensing program amid a lawsuit filed by four veterans. ALBANY — Marijuana retail store operators and applicants hoping to become one have been left confused after a judge granted an injunction

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Pharma Industry showing ‘Growing Interest’ in Cannabis

Pharma Industry showing ‘Growing Interest’ in Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2023

Big-pharma has so far been cautious of diving headfirst into the cannabis industry, despite the growing body of evidence surrounding its medical benefits. Pharmaceutical cannabis sales are set to top $1.11bn this year, with the world’s largest and most lucrative pharmaceutical market, the US

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Can Cannabis play a role in dental health?

Can Cannabis play a role in dental health?

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Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2023

Exploring the Link Between Cannabis and Oral Health: Can Cannabinoids Provide Benefits for Dental Anxiety and Pain Management? There’s no question that the cannabis industry has seen exponential growth over the last decade, largely due to the legalization of cannabis products in some states, and the

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Missouri Cannabis regulators target ‘lab shopping’ in new rules

Missouri Cannabis regulators target ‘lab shopping’ in new rules

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Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2023

Marijuana testing labs face pressure to say products have higher THC potency results or lose business. DHSS’ new rule aims to prevent the practice. In the marijuana industry, they say potency is king. Producers all over the country are competing to put the most intoxicating product on the shelves

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Cannabis delivery firms seek immediate rule change

Cannabis delivery firms seek immediate rule change

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Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2023

Cannabis Delivery Entrepreneurs Express Frustration as State's Two-Driver Rule Remains Unchanged Despite Push for Reform. Cannabis delivery entrepreneurs have been pushing regulators to change the state's two-driver rule for years, and when the rule was put on the agenda for this month's Cannabis

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Cannabis use not associated with greater risk of heart attack

Cannabis use not associated with greater risk of heart attack

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Cannabis NewsAugust 21, 2023

But it might be time to rethink your spliffs. Using cannabis is not associated with an increased risk of heart attack among middle-aged adults, according to data published in the American Journal of Cardiology , NORML reports. The study found that compared to non-cannabis users, those who have

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