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Ex-trooper, now a Cannabis grower, wants answers on fake Weed inaction

Ex-trooper, now a Cannabis grower, wants answers on fake Weed inaction Image Cannabis NewsJuly 5, 2024 Former Highway Patrol leader says cannabis posing as hemp breaks existing laws. Alan Welsh wasn’t just a cop. He was a Very Important Cop. The kind of cop who gets a legislative commemoration for an outstanding career upon retirement. Now he grows marijuana for a living. The shock of seeing Welsh in Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Mitchell Republic

Governor Wes Moore on Maryland’s $1.1B Cannabis Milestone

Governor Wes Moore on Maryland’s $1.1B Cannabis Milestone Image Cannabis NewsJuly 4, 2024 Maryland's Cannabis Market Achieves $1,1 Billion in First Year of Legalization. Maryland’s first year of cannabis legalization reached $1.1 billion in sales, notes Governor Wes Moore. Majority minority-owned cannabis businesses result from Maryland’s social equity focus. The Cannabis Workforce Marijuana Business News The Dales Report

Newark City Council votes to limit Recreational Marijuana sales to existing dispensaries

Newark City Council votes to limit Recreational Marijuana sales to existing dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsJuly 4, 2024 Newark City Council Limits Recreational Marijuana Sales to Existing Medical Dispensaries. Newark City Council members unanimously passed an ordinance that would limit the number of locations where recreational marijuana can be sold. According to the ordinance, only the existing medical marijuana Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News CW Columbus

Celebrate 4th of July with Silly Nice Cannabis in 47 New York Cities

Celebrate 4th of July with Silly Nice Cannabis in 47 New York Cities Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 As the 4th of July approaches, residents of New York are gearing up to celebrate with family, friends, and fireworks. For those seeking high-quality cannabis products to enhance their festivities, Silly Nice stands out as a premier choice. This New York Made, Black and Veteran-Owned Cannabis Brand Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Stupid Dope

Can Using Cannabis Decrease Diabetes Risk?

Can Using Cannabis Decrease Diabetes Risk? Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 The Complex Connection: How Cannabis Could Impact Diabetes and Overall Health. Cannabis users may have a "healthier inflammatory cytokine profile, better insulin sensitivity, and higher levels of physical activity than nonusers," all of which can be linked to a potentially lower risk for diabetes Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Medscape

Judge denies latest attempt to dismiss suit over Medical Cannabis

Judge denies latest attempt to dismiss suit over Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 The most meaningful action taken by Anderson was to deny the AMCC’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit. Some drastic options were on the table for consideration Tuesday in the court of Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson, but the consolidated suit against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Alabama Political Reporter

The Future of Cannabis: Industry Consolidation and Major Changes Ahead

The Future of Cannabis: Industry Consolidation and Major Changes Ahead Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 This Is What a Top Cannabis Executive Thinks Is Going to Happen in the Industry in the Next 10 to 15 Years Many cannabis companies simply can't continue on their current paths for much longer. Investors aren't all that thrilled with cannabis stocks, and it's understandable. Despite all the hype Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Motley Fool

Fairborn passes six-month Marijuana sales moratorium

Fairborn passes six-month Marijuana sales moratorium Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 Greene County city joins more than 50 across the state that have temporary or permanent bans. The city of Fairborn on Monday passed a six-month moratorium on the “issuance and processing” of any adult use cannabis permits and sales of marijuana within the city. Fairborn City Council initially Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Dayton Daily News

Cannabis businesses lose court challenge to US Marijuana ban

Cannabis businesses lose court challenge to US Marijuana ban Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Federal Judge Dismisses Massachusetts Cannabis Businesses’ Challenge to Federal Marijuana Prohibition. A federal judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit by several Massachusetts cannabis businesses who argued the federal prohibition on marijuana is unconstitutional, saying only the U.S. Supreme Court Marijuana Business News Reuters

Central New York Cannabis workers unionize

Central New York Cannabis workers unionize Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 A new union has been formed in Central New York. Employees at Central Processors New York are now part of Local 338 RWDSU/UFCW. Twenty employees from the facility are represented by this union and they say they are the first adult use cannabis cultivation and processing facility to unionize in New Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Spectrum News

Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Homosassa, Florida

Trulieve to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Homosassa, Florida Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Trulieve Celebrates Grand Opening of Homosassa Dispensary with Specials, Discounts, and Patient Education Sessions. Trulieve, a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary in Homosassa, Florida. A grand opening celebration Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs PR Newswire

Mexico Regulators Authorize The Cultivation Of Low-THC Hemp

Mexico Regulators Authorize The Cultivation Of Low-THC Hemp Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Mexico Authorizes Low-THC Hemp Cultivation, Marks Major Milestone for Legal Cannabis Industry. Mexico’s Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) has reportedly authorized the cultivation of low-THC hemp plants (less than 1% THC content). The announcement came in the Marijuana Business News Cannabis & Tech Today

Ohio approves first dual-use licenses for Recreational Marijuana sales, with 8 locations in Northeast Ohio

Ohio approves first dual-use licenses for Recreational Marijuana sales, with 8 locations in Northeast Ohio Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Recreational marijuana dispensaries are slated to be in Akron, Canton, and the Sandusky area, among other locations. Sandusky area, among other locations. Ohio's Division of Cannabis Control has approved the first provisional licenses to sell recreational marijuana. As of Thursday, 47 Ohio medical Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News WKYC

Facing limits, Cannabis shops seek growth in music studios and events

Facing limits, Cannabis shops seek growth in music studios and events Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 The proprietors of Capital Region recreational marijuana stores are working to carve out their niches. Stage One Dispensary budtender JaySon DeShields, left, is seen with owner Josh Mirsky and budtender Scott Labreche, right, in the shop on June 13 in Rensselaer. DeShields and Labreche host a Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Times Union

Ascend Wellness Expands Amid Ohio Cannabis Market Growth

Ascend Wellness Expands Amid Ohio Cannabis Market Growth Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Ascend Wellness Poised for Major Expansion in Ohio and Beyond. Ascend Wellness’s strategic placement of its dispensaries across Ohio is a critical component of its market leadership strategy. “We expect to be over 50 dispensaries by the end of next year,” John Hartmann affirmed, signaling strong Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News The Dales Report

Biden Campaign Promotes Cannabis Reform Achievements with New Ads

Biden Campaign Promotes Cannabis Reform Achievements with New Ads Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Biden Highlights Marijuana Pardons and Rescheduling in New Campaign Ads. What happened: The Biden campaign released new ads promoting pardons and the rescheduling of marijuana, stating it is not as dangerous as previously thought. History: President Biden announced pardons for federal marijuana Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News The Dales Report

A new dawn for outdoor Cannabis cultivation in CT

A new dawn for outdoor Cannabis cultivation in CT Image Cannabis NewsJune 27, 2024 Connecticut's Positive Steps Towards a Sustainable and Equitable Cannabis Industry. It’s often the case that everyday citizens make their voices heard about state government only when they feel state leaders have gotten something wrong, or that they’re failing to take action on an important issue Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs CT Insider

Minnesota tribe opens cannabis dispensary near Treasure Island Casino

Minnesota tribe opens cannabis dispensary near Treasure Island Casino Image Cannabis NewsJune 27, 2024 Prairie Island Indian Community's Island Peži in Red Wing is the closest tribally owned retail marijuana store to the Twin Cities so far. Minnesotans who have waited patiently for the opportunity to legally buy cannabis near the metro area received a new option Monday when Island Peži, the Prairie Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Star Tribune

NCAA Removes Cannabis from Banned Substances List

NCAA Removes Cannabis from Banned Substances List Image Cannabis NewsJune 27, 2024 NCAA Removes Marijuana from Banned Substances List for College Athletes What happened: The NCAA has voted to remove marijuana from the list of banned substances for college athletes. History: In 2022, the NCAA raised the THC threshold for a positive test, signaling a shift in its stance on marijuana Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News The Dales Report

DEA’s Marijuana Rescheduling Move Would Trim Business Penalties

DEA’s Marijuana Rescheduling Move Would Trim Business Penalties Image Cannabis NewsJune 27, 2024 DEA's Proposed Rescheduling of Marijuana to Schedule III: Implications for the Industry and Beyond. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s long-awaited step toward potential acceptance of marijuana at the federal level is a victory for the marijuana industry. It would create significant practical Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Bloomberg Law


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