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New York Jets cornerback Tae Hayes arrested for Marijuana possession in Alabama Image Cannabis NewsJune 24, 2024 Jets' Tae Hayes Arrested on Marijuana Charge; Released After Posting Bond. New York Jets cornerback Tae Hayes was arrested in Alabama early Sunday morning on a charge of marijuana possession. According to the Morgan County Sheriff's Office, via the New York Post, Hayes was booked into jail and later Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Daily Mail UK

Minnesota regulators seize illegal raw Cannabis flower, thousands of noncompliant THC products Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Minnesota businesses can’t sell raw cannabis flower until the legal market launches next year. But some places are selling it anyway and inspectors are on notice, state regulators say. One hundred and twenty pounds of illegal cannabis flower was seized and destroyed at 91 retail locations, according Marijuana Business News Valley News

Find out if you live in an area that qualifies for Delaware's Cannabis equity program Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Interactive Map Helps Delaware Residents Determine Eligibility for Social Equity Marijuana Licenses. Do you live in an area that has been disproportionately impacted by high rates of arrests, convictions, and incarcerations for marijuana-related offenses? An interactive map launched by the Delaware Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Delaware Online

Cannabis and the Second Amendment: A Call for Federal Reform Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Arizona Medical Marijuana User Denounces Federal Restrictions on Firearm Ownership. I use cannabis legally in Arizona for pain relief. Yet the federal government says I cannot purchase or own a firearm. I got a medical marijuana card in 2016 as a last resort. I was not a pot smoker and never had Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Az Central

Middletown council takes first steps to permitting Marijuana businesses Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Middletown Council Takes First Steps to Permit Dispensaries, Debates Cap on Marijuana Businesses. Two weeks after Middletown City Council said no to extending a moratorium on recreational use marijuana businesses, the city is one step closer to permitting dispensaries and to repeal the 2017 ban on Marijuana Business News WCPO

Chef serves up Cannabis-infused dishes in Winnipeg Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Cannabis on the Menu: Travis Petersen's Mission to Define Canadian Cuisine with Pot-Infused Dishes. Vancouver's Travis Petersen, known as 'the Nomad Cook,' has been on a mission to make cannabis-infused dishes recognized as Canadian cuisine. He was in Winnipeg last week serving up a five-course Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs CBC News

The Evolving Cannabis Industry: From Get-Rich-Quick to Strategic Success Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 Unveiling the Complex Realities and Necessities of Thriving in the Legal Cannabis Market. The legalization of cannabis in many regions has transformed a once-illegal substance into a burgeoning industry, attracting investors, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts alike. However, the initial euphoria around Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Cannabis Business Executive

Fees for Medical Marijuana operators in SD doubling Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 The registration fees for medical marijuana operators in South Dakota will soon double. When medical marijuana was passed in 2020, there was a law that required the program to be self-sustaining. Because of this, at the Department of Health’s urging, the state legislature increased those license Marijuana Business News Kota ABC

NYC Cannabis fund set to deploy capital to struggling Cannabis businesses within five boroughs Image Cannabis NewsJune 19, 2024 New York City Finalizes Cannabis Loan Fund to Support Cash-Strapped Businesses. A public-private fund for New York City’s cash-strapped cannabis businesses, which lagged in getting off the ground, was finalized Tuesday and will disburse money as soon as this summer. An inter-agency task force Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs New York Upstate

‘Sovereign flex’: How a tribe defied officials through Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 In a converted bingo hall deep in the Appalachian Mountains, Myrtle Driver led the charge to defy the state of North Carolina. The spry 80-year-old, a venerated member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, handed a cashier a string of purple wampum beads, a traditional Indigenous currency. In Marijuana Business News Al Jazeera

Investigation Finds Pesticides in California Licensed Vapes Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 An investigation has revealed the presence of potentially dangerous pesticides in licensed cannabis products in California. An investigation into the safety of cannabis products for sale on the shelves of licensed California pot dispensaries has revealed unsafe levels of pesticides that exceed state Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News High Times

California lender says low default rates indicate ‘healthy’ Cannabis industry Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 According to FundCanna's Adam Stettner, cannabis companies have a lower default rate than mainstream businesses. Despite recent media focus on various U.S. cannabis markets being in decline and lamentations of marijuana business failures galore, San Diego-based Adam Stettner, the CEO of FundCanna Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Green Market Report

Why the FDA will have a hard time properly Regulating Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJune 18, 2024 The Food and Drug Administration has done a generally exemplary job of executing its mandate throughout its 118-year modern history. But the federal rescheduling of cannabis, which President Biden recently confirmed is moving forward, will pose unique challenges to FDA regulators. The plan is to Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Stat News

Honor Thy Father: The Saga Of A Drug Smuggler’s Son Image Cannabis NewsJune 17, 2024 Brady Cobb’s Sunburn Cannabis: A Legal Tribute to His Smuggling Father. Brady Cobb founded Sunburn Cannabis as a tribute to his dad, a legendary “saltwater cowboy” who once operated a $300 million ring smuggling Colombian weed into Florida. Bill Cobb was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his Marijuana Business News Forbes

Construction kicks off on Norwalk's only drive-thru Cannabis dispensary; to be done by end of 2024 Image Cannabis NewsJune 17, 2024 The Shangri-La drive-thru will open at 75 Connecticut Ave. Excavators are at work at Shangri-La’s incoming drive-thru dispensary site at 75 Connecticut Ave., leading up to an opening expected at the end of the year, according to company representatives. PAC Group, a Torrington-based contractor Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News The Hour

Pesticide Contamination in California Cannabis Products: A Growing Health Crisis Image Cannabis NewsJune 17, 2024 California Cannabis Crisis: Dangerous Pesticides Found In Popular Weed Products, Investigation Reveals. A joint investigation by The Los Angeles Times and cannabis industry newsletter WeedWeek has revealed alarming levels of pesticides in cannabis products sold across California dispensaries. The Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Benzinga

A California crackdown on ‘diet weed’ could devastate patients who rely on CBD Image Cannabis NewsJune 17, 2024 Legislation Threatens Access to Lifesaving CBD for Patients. You may have heard the extraordinary story of Charlotte Figi, the little Colorado girl who was dying from unrelenting, violent seizures until her parents decided to try cannabidiol, or CBD, a non-psychoactive ingredient of cannabis and Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News LA Times

Cannabis company Columbia Care to cut costs and sell its Florida business Image Cannabis NewsJune 17, 2024 Cannabist, the parent of Columbia Care, to shed workers as part of $10 million in savings. Cannabist Co. Holdings Inc. said Monday it will reduce its workforce by an amount that has yet to be determined and will divest its holdings in Florida as part of a plan to save $10 million a year. The Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Market Watch

Maryland to Issue Over 175,000 Pardons for Marijuana Convictions Image Cannabis NewsJune 17, 2024 Governor Wes Moore to Sign Largest State Pardon Order for Cannabis Convictions in Maryland. More than 150,000 misdemeanor convictions for simple possession of cannabis will be affected by the order, which also will cover more than 18,000 misdemeanor convictions for use or possession with intent to Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs NBC Washington

Michigan Passes California As Nation’s Largest Cannabis Market Image Cannabis NewsJune 14, 2024 Michigan Surpasses California as Top Cannabis Market by Volume. Michigan has passed California as the nation’s largest cannabis market, but the Golden State still leads in the dollar sales amount. Cannabis market firm BDSA says Michigan has sold more grams of cannabis flower recreationally and Marijuana Business News WGHN