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Two-thirds of Florida voters back recreational Marijuana amendment

Two-thirds of Florida voters back recreational Marijuana amendment

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Cannabis NewsNovember 30, 2023

Across every category, a majority of Florida voters are positive about decriminalization. It appears Sunshine Stater voters are still high on the prospect of legalizing recreational marijuana. A new poll from the University North of Florida found two-thirds of registered voters would back a state

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Birds may be getting high on 'weed'

Birds may be getting high on 'weed'

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Cannabis NewsNovember 30, 2023

Many kinds of birds eat cannabis seeds, which may affect them mentally and physically, like humans. Q: I was at a local park some weeks ago and photographed this black-capped chickadee picking at the seed pods on a cannabis plant. The plant was in the middle of a patch of poison ivy, and I've read

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Ban of Recreational Marijuana licenses being considered

Ban of Recreational Marijuana licenses being considered

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Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023

Legislation to be discussed at Dec 4 city council meeting will include ban on operators, processors and cultivators in the city. Fairfield is considering not allowing businesses with a recreational marijuana license to operate within the city, something other local governments are considering across

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Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens

Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Cannabis is legal for adults 21 and older to use and possess in Minnesota. However, it is still illegal under federal law and legal experts say the distinction is important for immigrants who are not yet U.S. citizens. Julia Decker, policy director of the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota, said that

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Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

About 14% of US adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quarters of them thought they slept better thanks to the drug. But despite the popularity of using

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Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales

Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Green Wednesday 2023 has seen a total of $9,209,061 in recreational cannabis sales – marking an 18,12% increase compared to 2022, which saw sales of $7,795,803. Green Wednesday is the cannabis industry’s equivalent of Black Friday, seeing an increase in footfall in cannabis retail stores as

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New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing

New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

New York's Cannabis Control Board has announced it approved settling the ongoing lawsuits over the marijuana licensing that hindered regulators from issuing new licenses. As anticipated two weeks ago, the agency voted to endorse a settlement addressing two lawsuits on Monday, November 27

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Oklahoma dispensaries navigate new challenges amid state crackdown on illegal Marijuana grows

Oklahoma dispensaries navigate new challenges amid state crackdown on illegal Marijuana grows

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Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023

Some legal marijuana businesses in Edmond say they're being impacted by the state's crackdown on illegal grows. Get Bak'd Weed Dispensary marketing manager Richard King tells Fox 25 that new regulations have changed the way his business operates. "From a small business standpoint, I can see it being

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Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit

Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit

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Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023

Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit after the city issued its first business licenses for marijuana consumption lounges. "Really, it's going to be about your experience with cannabis," said Richard Fleming Jr., the founder and president of Altered State Cannabis Company, one of the few

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Fire breaks out at North Hollywood Cannabis growing operation

Fire breaks out at North Hollywood Cannabis growing operation

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2023

Firefighters Thursday knocked down a greater alarm structure fire at a one-story commercial building in North Hollywood that housed a cannabis growing operation, authorities said. Fire crews were called at 4:46 a.m. to 5708 N. Cahuenga Blvd. where they found smoke coming from the building's roof

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Legalize Public Cannabis Consumption

Legalize Public Cannabis Consumption

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2023

Legalization must mean the freedom to smoke weed, not just buy it. “Smells good.” If you smoke weed outside, especially in a city, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard that statement of fact from a stranger. It happens to me at least once a week, usually a lot more. Look in the pages of the New

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Regulation for hemp-derived CBD products approved by subcommittee

Regulation for hemp-derived CBD products approved by subcommittee

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Cannabis NewsNovember 24, 2023

Kentucky Subcommittee Approves Regulation on Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products. The General Assembly’s Administrative Regulations Review Subcommittee has approved a regulation dealing with hemp-derived cannabinoid products to go along with legislation passed by lawmakers earlier this year, and an

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New study suggests Cannabis users may have greater “emotional comprehension”

New study suggests Cannabis users may have greater “emotional comprehension”

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2023

A study published in the Journal of Neuroscience earlier this month found that cannabis users have greater emotional comprehension, a form of cognitive empathy. While some medical professionals associate cannabis use with causing negative mental health and behavioural outcomes, this study found that

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Can you get evicted for smoking Cannabis at home?

Can you get evicted for smoking Cannabis at home?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2023

It may be directly addressed in your lease agreement. But if it isn't, there can still be other ways it could get you evicted. There are a lot of questions swirling around the Nov. 7 passage of Issue 2 to legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio. Viewers are asking if they rent, can they be evicted

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Wine sales banned, Cannabis sales OK on Thanksgiving in Connecticut

Wine sales banned, Cannabis sales OK on Thanksgiving in Connecticut

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Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2023

You won’t be able to buy alcohol on Thanksgiving in Connecticut, but dispensaries will still be open, according to announcements from state government. It is not legal to buy alcohol on Thanksgiving in Connecticut, the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection’s Liquor Control Division reminded

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Tips on growing Cannabis from home

Tips on growing Cannabis from home

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2023

The Cleveland School of Cannabis has tips on growing cannabis from home. Issue 2 passed earlier this month legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in Ohio. Starting next month, anyone 21 and up will be able to buy and possess the drug. And they will also be able to grow it at home. The

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How this Las Vegas Cannabis company gives back to the community

How this Las Vegas Cannabis company gives back to the community

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2023

Giving back to the community is a priority for many all year long, but during the holidays, contributing receives extra focus. “We know many of our neighbors are facing tough times,” said Jon Marshall, chief operating officer of Deep Roots Harvest. “We must come together to provide assistance to our

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Willie Nelson, Mike Tyson step into Michigan Marijuana market as celebrity brands bloom

Willie Nelson, Mike Tyson step into Michigan Marijuana market as celebrity brands bloom

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Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2023

Willie Nelson's cannabis brand Willie's Reserve is now sold in Michigan. What’s in a name? An aging hippie from Texas hill country and mainstay in the "Outlaw Country" music synonymous with weed culture is, perhaps to no surprise, a growing cannabis brand name in Michigan. Willie’s Reserve, a

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The growing trend of Cannabis-infused dinner parties

The growing trend of Cannabis-infused dinner parties

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Cannabis NewsNovember 21, 2023

Marijuana is on track to be a billion-dollar business in Maryland after the state legalized recreational use almost five months ago. Entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the demand—including for private dinner parties where the food is infused with cannabis. WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren takes you

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Is Weed legal in Tennessee? Will Marijuana ever be legalized?

Is Weed legal in Tennessee? Will Marijuana ever be legalized?

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Cannabis NewsNovember 20, 2023

It's no wonder visitors or recent transplants to Tennessee can get lost in the weeds while trying to figure out the state's arcane marijuana laws. Here in Knoxville, for example, Holistic Connection brags that its storefront offers "the best cannabis Tennessee has to offer." Just one small problem

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