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Congress smacks Russia about Marijuana

Congress smacks Russia about Marijuana

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

In a rare bipartisan act, Congress smacks Russia over marijuana prisoners, now if they could be this united here at home. Nothing brings people together than a common enemy. Congress, which delights in fighting among themselves has united in issuing another message to Russia. Now if they can bring

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Man arrested for immigration offences after 150 Cannabis plants discovered

Man arrested for immigration offences after 150 Cannabis plants discovered

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

An Eastern European man has been arrested after officers discovered 150 cannabis plants in a home. On Wednesday, June 14, the Neighbourhood Policing Team and Rural Task Force were made aware of concerns regarding cannabis cultivation in Waterfoot. Officers arrived at the residential property

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Missouri's Cannabis program's success

Missouri's Cannabis program's success

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

As the cannabis industry continues to expand across the United States, Missouri has emerged as a beacon of successful state-level regulation. (Benzinga) Despite cannabis still being illegal on the federal level, Missouri has implemented a medical cannabis program that has been incredibly successful

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Illinois lawmakers, Cannabis business owners lobby to close Delta-8 regulation loophole

Illinois lawmakers, Cannabis business owners lobby to close Delta-8 regulation loophole

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

CHICAGO - The popularity of Delta-8, a hemp byproduct often described as "marijuana light" or "diet weed," has skyrocketed in the past couple of years. Retailers across the city have started selling a variety of products infused by Delta-8, but they're not bound by the same stiff regulations as

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Oregon Town’s Marijuana boom yields envy in Idaho

Oregon Town’s Marijuana boom yields envy in Idaho

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

Tax revenue has surged since cannabis stores opened in Oregon, fueling a push in neighbouring Idaho to legalize sales and get in on the action. For John Leeds, the hour-and-a-half commute to and from his job as assistant manager at Treasure Valley Cannabis Company is exhausting, but logistically

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Long Island Cannabis dispensary locations hard to come by

Long Island Cannabis dispensary locations hard to come by

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

Long Islanders who hustled to get certified to sell recreational cannabis say localities are treating the state-awarded credential as a license to shun their business. They say they're scouring a largely unwelcoming landscape: Just four of 13 towns on the Island are allowing cannabis shops: Babylon

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What to know about the global rise of Medical Cannabis

What to know about the global rise of Medical Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

The legal medical cannabis industry is a global powerhouse now, however, that was obviously not always the case. International economists estimate that the legal medical cannabis market topped $31.8 billion USD in 2022 and that by 2030 the market size could more than double. Yet, the emerging legal

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Growing the workforce: colleges add Cannabis studies programs to their offerings

Growing the workforce: colleges add Cannabis studies programs to their offerings

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

As Illinois' cannabis industry grows, area community colleges are adding programs to prepare students for careers in the field. Oakton College in Des Plaines and Joliet Junior College both have jumped into cannabis studies, offering students certificate programs that equip them for jobs in

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Growing the workforce: colleges add Cannabis studies programs to their offerings

Growing the workforce: colleges add Cannabis studies programs to their offerings

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

As Illinois' cannabis industry grows, area community colleges are adding programs to prepare students for careers in the field. Oakton College in Des Plaines and Joliet Junior College both have jumped into cannabis studies, offering students certificate programs that equip them for jobs in

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Americans say Cannabis is less addictive than technology

Americans say Cannabis is less addictive than technology

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

But the survey reveals regressive attitudes about addiction. Americans say that cannabis is much less dangerous than opioids, alcohol, and cigarettes, according to a new survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Morning Consult last week. The survey results come from

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Americans say Cannabis is less addictive than technology

Americans say Cannabis is less addictive than technology

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

But the survey reveals regressive attitudes about addiction. Americans say that cannabis is much less dangerous than opioids, alcohol, and cigarettes, according to a new survey conducted by the American Psychiatric Association (APA) and Morning Consult last week. The survey results come from

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New Illinois budget includes provisions for Cannabis businesses

New Illinois budget includes provisions for Cannabis businesses

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

Illinois is the next state to allow licensed cannabis businesses to take tax deductions under Section 280E. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently signed a budget bill on June 7 that includes provisions for the cannabis industry, specifically regarding establishing funds dedicated for cannabis

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New Illinois budget includes provisions for Cannabis businesses

New Illinois budget includes provisions for Cannabis businesses

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

Illinois is the next state to allow licensed cannabis businesses to take tax deductions under Section 280E. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently signed a budget bill on June 7 that includes provisions for the cannabis industry, specifically regarding establishing funds dedicated for cannabis

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New Illinois budget includes provisions for Cannabis businesses

New Illinois budget includes provisions for Cannabis businesses

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

Illinois is the next state to allow licensed cannabis businesses to take tax deductions under Section 280E. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker recently signed a budget bill on June 7 that includes provisions for the cannabis industry, specifically regarding establishing funds dedicated for cannabis

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UConn student shot and killed in attempted Marijuana robbery

UConn student shot and killed in attempted Marijuana robbery

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

A University of Connecticut student was shot and killed in a car during a marijuana robbery attempt in Hartford on Tuesday night, according to police. Hartford police responded to a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a bridge around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of High Street and Walnut

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UConn student shot and killed in attempted Marijuana robbery

UConn student shot and killed in attempted Marijuana robbery

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

A University of Connecticut student was shot and killed in a car during a marijuana robbery attempt in Hartford on Tuesday night, according to police. Hartford police responded to a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a bridge around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of High Street and Walnut

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UConn student shot and killed in attempted Marijuana robbery

UConn student shot and killed in attempted Marijuana robbery

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Cannabis NewsJune 15, 2023

A University of Connecticut student was shot and killed in a car during a marijuana robbery attempt in Hartford on Tuesday night, according to police. Hartford police responded to a report of a vehicle that had crashed into a bridge around 10:30 p.m. at the intersection of High Street and Walnut

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Man charged after alleged 110lb Cannabis bust

Man charged after alleged 110lb Cannabis bust

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Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023

A man has been charged after what is alleged to be 50kg of cannabis was found in the back of a van in New South Wales. The white van was allegedly speeding down Rakow Street in Broken Hill when NSW Police pulled the vehicle over. There was what is alleged to be 50kg of cannabis was found in the

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Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher pleads guilty to using Marijuana while having a firearm

Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher pleads guilty to using Marijuana while having a firearm

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Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023

The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to using marijuana while possessing a firearm, which is illegal under US law. The federal crime is facing increasing scrutiny as more states legalize the drug. But federal prosecutors in Virginia

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Nevada County Sheriff's Office: Search warrants at illegal Cannabis grows lead to arrest

Nevada County Sheriff's Office: Search warrants at illegal Cannabis grows lead to arrest

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Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2023

Multi-Agency operation targets illegal Cannabis grow in rural Smartsville. Smartsville - The Nevada County Sheriff’s Office Special Investigations Unit, along with the Nevada County Code Enforcement Department, California Fish and Wildlife, and Army National Guard, executed a search warrant at an

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