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GOP leaders signal progress towards legalizing in WI

GOP leaders signal progress towards legalizing in WI

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Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023

Wisconsin Republican Leaders Plan to Introduce Medical Marijuana Bill in January. For years, discussions about legalizing marijuana in Wisconsin have stalled, but Republican legislative leaders are now showing interest in passing legislation to legalize cannabis for medical purposes in the new year

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Newark City Council puts six-month moratorium on new Recreational Marijuana applications

Newark City Council puts six-month moratorium on new Recreational Marijuana applications

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Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023

Newark City Council Approves Six-Month Moratorium on Recreational Marijuana Dispensaries, Exempts Current Medical Marijuana Locations. City Council approved a six-month moratorium on new locations dispensing recreational marijuana but exempted the three current medical marijuana dispensaries from

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Town Council considers smoking ban on public property amid complaints of Cannabis in parks

Town Council considers smoking ban on public property amid complaints of Cannabis in parks

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Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023

Elected officials have begun considering a ban that would snuff out all forms of smoking in some public areas, a movement largely stemming from the state's legalization of recreational cannabis. If the idea moves forward, South Windsor would join towns like Simsbury and New Milford in restricting

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Tilray Launches Cannabis-Infused Premium Belgian Chocolates With Chowie Wowie Edibles Brand

Tilray Launches Cannabis-Infused Premium Belgian Chocolates With Chowie Wowie Edibles Brand

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Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023

Tilray Brands Unveils New Chowie Wowie Cannabis Chocolates, Elevating the Edibles Experience. Tilray Brands, Inc, a leading global cannabis-lifestyle and consumer packaged goods company, today announced the expansion of its market-leading cannabis portfolio with the latest releases from its Canadian

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Snoop Dogg Drops Exclusive Scoop on Game-Changing Cannabis Beverage Line

Snoop Dogg Drops Exclusive Scoop on Game-Changing Cannabis Beverage Line

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Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2023

Snoop Dogg Talks New Cannabis Beverage Line: ‘Not Everyone Wants To Smoke Or Vape To Get High but Drinking Is Familiar’. "Healthy living and self-care is in," says Snoop Dogg, the renowned rapper and entrepreneur, in an exclusive interview as he discusses the launch of the hemp-infused Do It Fluid

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Japan Remains an Outlier as Global Acceptance of Cannabis Grows

Japan Remains an Outlier as Global Acceptance of Cannabis Grows

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Cannabis NewsDecember 20, 2023

A new ban on a marijuana alternative illustrates how Japan is tightening its grip on recreational drug use. For one very particular niche of Japan’s economy, the first Saturday of December marked a black spot on the calendar: It was the first day of the country’s new ban on products – such as

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Florida not ready for Recreational Weed’s effects on traffic crashes, panel says

Florida not ready for Recreational Weed’s effects on traffic crashes, panel says

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Cannabis NewsDecember 20, 2023

Panel Urges Safety Measures for Possible Marijuana Legalization in Florida, Focusing on Impaired Driving and Traffic Safety. If Florida voters get the opportunity to legalize recreational marijuana use next fall, the state will need to develop better ways to catch impaired drivers and avoid

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Cannabis Gift Guide for Christmas, Hanukkah, and More

Cannabis Gift Guide for Christmas, Hanukkah, and More

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Cannabis NewsDecember 20, 2023

Holidays are a sacred time of year when we gather with friends and loved ones to eat, share gifts, and make memories. If you’d like to take your holidays higher, we have the perfect cannabis gift guide to elevate the festivities. In the immortal words of Otto Mann from The Simpsons , “I don’t need

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Netherlands Undergoing Trial Period with Cannabis Legalization

Netherlands Undergoing Trial Period with Cannabis Legalization

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Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2023

The Netherlands has decided to undergo a trial period regarding cannabis legalization in two Dutch cities. If the trial goes well, cannabis legalization may become fully enacted throughout the entire country. Ernst Kuipers, Netherlands health minister, announced that this was a “Historic moment” (1)

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Can you get legal Pot as a Christmas gift?

Can you get legal Pot as a Christmas gift?

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Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2023

Let’s say a friend or family member who lives in California gives you an ounce of marijuana for a holiday present. It is legal there to buy weed and to give it as a gift, a fairly expensive one, by the way. Green Flower News says an ounce can cost anywhere from $160 to $350. Can you legally bring it

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California Tackles Stoned Driving with Safety Program

California Tackles Stoned Driving with Safety Program

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Cannabis NewsDecember 19, 2023

A $285,000 grant will be put to use to warn drivers in Long Beach about driving stoned or under the influence of other drugs. Long Beach, California is developing ways to teach local residents how to responsibly consume cannabis without getting behind the wheel. Given that cannabis sales in Long

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How Recreational Marijuana could affect Ohio liquor licenses

How Recreational Marijuana could affect Ohio liquor licenses

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Cannabis NewsDecember 18, 2023

Recreational marijuana may be legal in Ohio, but there is still a long way to go in terms of the rules and regulations of where it can be used. This lack of direction has some businesses struggling to understand how they are supposed to navigate the new law. If marijuana is federally illegal, how do

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Marijuana dispensary answers most pressing questions on Issue 2 taking effect

Marijuana dispensary answers most pressing questions on Issue 2 taking effect

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Cannabis NewsDecember 18, 2023

No action will be taken on the laws surrounding recreational marijuana in Ohio until next year. The bill that passed the Ohio Senate has not yet reached the House floor. That pause could be a good thing for sellers and growers, especially when it comes to supply and demand issues that'll pop up when

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The high price of Federal Marijuana laws in a state where it is legal

The high price of Federal Marijuana laws in a state where it is legal

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Cannabis NewsDecember 18, 2023

Prosecutors Push for Prison in Marijuana Cases Despite Legalization in New York. Prosecutors in US District Court still call for prison for marijuana crimes, cite its status as illegal under federal law. Marijuana plants grow in New York state. Marijuana is legal in the state, but it can still cause

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Minnesota health department warns of illegal high-dose edibles

Minnesota health department warns of illegal high-dose edibles

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Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2023

Nearly 40% of the THC edible retailers inspected by the state since August had illegal high-dose products for sale, per the Minnesota Department of Health. Why it matters: The findings, which MDH said were part of a targeted effort to "remove high-risk products," underscore the challenge regulators

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Cannabis retail expands in Redwood City with two new dispensary openings

Cannabis retail expands in Redwood City with two new dispensary openings

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Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2023

MMD and Airfield Supply Company Mark Their Entry into Redwood City. Redwood City is set to see the opening of two new cannabis dispensaries this weekend. MMD, an established California cannabis brand, and Airfield Supply Company, a significant player in the cannabis retail market, are expanding

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Native Roots opens as Grand Junction's fourth Pot shop

Native Roots opens as Grand Junction's fourth Pot shop

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Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2023

Grand Junction’s fourth recreational marijuana store opened late last week, with Native Roots starting business Thursday. The company celebrated opening with a ribbon-cutting Tuesday. Native Roots CEO Jon Boord praised the staff’s efforts to get their space, located at 683 Horizon Dr. Unit 110, open

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Mississippi Retailers Caught Selling Weed Disguised as Hemp Products

Mississippi Retailers Caught Selling Weed Disguised as Hemp Products

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Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2023

Steep Hill Mississippi found that some so-called hemp products are not what they claim to be. Over-the-counter hemp products in Mississippi are not what they appear to be, according to a Steep Hill Mississippi analysis. Clarion Ledger reports that Steep Hill Mississippi President and co-founder

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Florida looks to double size of Medical Marijuana industry within next 6 months

Florida looks to double size of Medical Marijuana industry within next 6 months

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Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2023

Kimball’s office accepted 74 applications for 22 additional licenses during an application period that ended in April. Florida could move forward with 22 additional licenses for medical-marijuana operators — nearly doubling the size of the state’s legal cannabis industry — within the next six months

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Recreational Marijuana is legal in Ohio, but with little infrastructure set up to use it

Recreational Marijuana is legal in Ohio, but with little infrastructure set up to use it

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Cannabis NewsDecember 14, 2023

Ohioans Navigate Legal Limbo as Recreational Marijuana Possession Becomes Legal without Sales Framework. For the last week it has been legal for adults 21 and over in Ohio to possess and grow marijuana in their homes, ever since the citizen-led initiated statute known as Issue 2 went into effect 30

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