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Meriden nets $300,000 in recreational Cannabis revenue since legalization 18 months ago Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Meriden Crafts Plan to Allocate Over $300K in Cannabis Tax Revenue for Community Reinvestment. City officials are crafting a plan to help it spend the more than $300,000 it collected in cannabis tax revenue during the 18 months legalized recreational pot sales were in place in Meriden. "The city Recreational Marijuana News CT Insider

Lawmakers make it official: Annual fees for Medical pot businesses will jump 70% Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Health department says price hike is meant in part to address future needs. Lawmakers voted 4-1 on Tuesday to finalize a nearly 70% hike to the price of a medical marijuana business license. Sen. Red Dawn Foster, D-Pine Ridge, was the lone member on the Legislature’s Rules Review Committee to oppose Medical Cannabis News South Dakota Searchlight

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 Executive Order 24-10. The executive order Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics KTTN

Fort Wright won’t adopt zoning plan without a change in Cannabis regulations Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Fort Wright City Council Considers Odor Restrictions for Medical Cannabis Operations in Zoning Overhaul. Discussion at the August Fort Wright City Council meeting suggested the city may impose conditions on potential medical cannabis businesses before it votes to institute a model zoning ordinance Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Link NKY

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 fact that state legislators have not legalized the drug for Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Clarion Ledger

Jamestown Council holds off on Medical Cannabis decision Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Jamestown City Council Delays Decision on Medical Cannabis Operations. The Jamestown City Council is waiting a little bit longer to decide whether it will approve medical cannabis operations within the city limits. The council held a second reading of an ordinance last week that would allow medical Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Laker Country

Jamestown Council holds off on Medical Cannabis decision Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Jamestown City Council Delays Decision on Medical Cannabis Operations. The Jamestown City Council is waiting a little bit longer to decide whether it will approve medical cannabis operations within the city limits. The council held a second reading of an ordinance last week that would allow medical Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Laker Country

Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Orlando Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 Trulieve Expands in Orlando with New Medical Cannabis Dispensary. Trulieve Cannabis Corp, a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, August 24. A grand opening celebration will be held Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News PR Newswire

Texas-New Mexico border town Sunland Park ranks second in statewide summer Cannabis sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 More than two years after recreational marijuana became legal in New Mexico, sales continue to climb. The latest numbers show that the state collected more than $50 million from recreational and medical cannabis sales in July, an increase of roughly $2 million compared to July 2023. Since the door Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News El Paso Times

Surge in Enrollment as Gen X and Millennials Pivot Careers to Cannabis Industry Image Cannabis NewsAugust 23, 2024 More Gen X, millennials switching careers to pursue cannabis. Since recreational weed sales went live across Ohio at the beginning of August, The Cleveland School of Cannabis’s enrollment has been through the roof. Due to the increase in interest, CSC offers daily information sessions for potential Cannabis Technology News Cannabis Jobs News 5 Cleveland

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 that are selling illegal cannabis and high-THC items. “Since the Marijuana Politics The Hour

Inside The Battle Over Cannabis Legalization In Florida Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Florida’s Pivotal Vote on Cannabis Legalization Faces Powerful Opposition. With billions of dollars at stake, the Sunshine State will decide whether to legalize adult-use marijuana in November. But the ballot measure has some powerful enemies—including Governor DeSantis and a hedge fund billionaire Recreational Marijuana News Forbes

Fairfield working on new zoning rules to allow Marijuana sales in city Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Fairfield Moves Toward Lifting Marijuana Sales Moratorium with Zoning Changes. It appears Fairfield’s moratorium on recreational and medical marijuana sales in the city could end as early as next month. Fairfield City Council is considering changes in zoning that would permit the various types of Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Journal News

Greater Cleveland’s first drive-thru dispensary opening in South Euclid Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Greater Cleveland's First Cannabis Drive-Thru Dispensary Set to Open in South Euclid. Soon, picking up cannabis in Greater Cleveland will be as easy as ordering dinner at a fast food window. CERTIFIED Dispensary has scheduled its grand opening on Friday in South Euclid on Cedar Road. Along with Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Cleveland.com

Medical Cannabis business license deadline Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Kentucky's Medical Cannabis License Application Deadline Approaches. Businesses in Kentucky are running out of time to apply for a medical cannabis license, with the deadline set for August 31st. State officials have reported that more than 180 applications have been submitted so far. According to Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News WTVQ

Denver’s first Canna-spa, opening soon, brings Marijuana and massages under one roof Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 When it opens on Sept 14, Pure Elevations will be among the city’s first public consumption spaces. Denver’s first cannabis spa is almost ready to start serving locals R&R – as in reefer and relaxation. When it opens on Sept. 14, Pure Elevations Canna-Spa & Salon (185 S. Santa Fe Drive) will be Cannabis Technology News Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News The Denver Post

Denver’s first Canna-spa, opening soon, brings Marijuana and massages under one roof Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 When it opens on Sept 14, Pure Elevations will be among the city’s first public consumption spaces. Denver’s first cannabis spa is almost ready to start serving locals R&R – as in reefer and relaxation. When it opens on Sept. 14, Pure Elevations Canna-Spa & Salon (185 S. Santa Fe Drive) will be Cannabis Technology News Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News The Denver Post

Pace of Ohio Recreational Marijuana sales slows in second week Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Ohio's Adult-Use Marijuana Sales Reach $22,47 Million in First Two Weeks. Ohio has sold $22.47 million in non-medical marijuana since adult-use sales began on Aug. 6, according to the latest update from the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control. That amount includes approximately $11.53 million in rec Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Green Market Report

Cannabis and Tobacco Use on the Rise, Especially Among Older Adults Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 Rising Trend of Cannabis and Tobacco Co-Use Among Older Americans: A Growing Public Health Concern. The number of Americans using both cannabis and tobacco is increasing, with a particular surge among older adults, a new study finds. Researchers at Duke University School of Medicine who analyzed two Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Med School Duke

The Anti Hand Packing Movement: How Automation is Modernizing Cannabis Packaging Systems Image Cannabis NewsAugust 22, 2024 The Rise of the Anti Hand Packing Movement: Automation's Crucial Role in Cannabis Packaging. In 2021, just 10% of cannabis cultivation operations used automation technology for packaging. Yet in 2024, over 80% of cannabis cultivators are moving toward utilizing automation to streamline processes and Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Cannabis & Tech Today