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Stop taxing Marijuana companies as illegal dealers
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Stop taxing Marijuana companies as illegal dealers Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 Marijuana retailers end up paying corporate taxes that are much higher than those paid by retail businesses. Congress should change the 280E tax law that puts them at a disadvantage. Theory Wellness operates like any other Massachusetts business. It abides by stat
Do Cannabis farms count as agriculture? The answer could cost Michigan Schools
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Do Cannabis farms count as agriculture? The answer could cost Michigan Schools Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 Cannabis cultivators take great care. Transferring a seedling from its mother plant to new pots. It joins its siblings in a highly-controlled room. Twelve hours of light, 12 hours of darkness. Its vegetative state is critical to its mat
Stratford approves Cannabis production facility, snack-maker in boost to adult-use industry
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Stratford approves Cannabis production facility, snack-maker in boost to adult-use industry Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 In a boost to the local adult-use cannabis industry, town officials have approved plans from two companies to open separate facilities to grow the product and make THC-infused snacks and drinks. The Stratford Zoning Commiss
Legal battle over Cannabis Licenses continues and AMCC still blocked from issuing licenses
Politics
Legal battle over Cannabis Licenses continues and AMCC still blocked from issuing licenses Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 A hearing to determine if the AMCC violated the state’s Open Meetings Act will carry forward on Monday. he Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission will have to endure a hearing over the legality of its process to select which co
Audits examine department of Civil Rights and Cannabis Regulatory Agency
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Audits examine department of Civil Rights and Cannabis Regulatory Agency Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 A new state audit is highlighting issues with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights’ handling of complaints. The report from the Office of the Auditor General looked at a period from 2021 through mid-2022. It found investigations took over
Unlicensed Cannabis events prompt crackdown by City of Denver
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Unlicensed Cannabis events prompt crackdown by City of Denver Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 While legal social consumption lounges are still preparing to meet operation criteria, the Denver Department of Excise & Licenses is cracking down on unlicensed cannabis events. The Denver Department of Excise & Licenses is continuing to serve warnings
The world Anti-Doping Agency is wrong about Cannabis
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The world Anti-Doping Agency is wrong about Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 Earlier this month members of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Prohibited List Expert Advisory Group published an editorial article in the journal Addiction, as first reported by Marijuana Moment . In the editorial, members of WADA tried to ‘justify’ their
Allen Iverson is bringing his own Weed strain to PA
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Allen Iverson is bringing his own Weed strain to PA Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 Iverson is also coming to town to celebrate on Sept 2. Allen Iverson is coming back to Philly, and this time, he’s bringing his own weed. That’s courtesy of a partnership with former NBA player Al Harrington’s cannabis brand Viola, which will soon debut in Pennsy
Top 5 Big Moments in Cannabis History
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Top 5 Big Moments in Cannabis History Image Cannabis NewsAugust 25, 2023 Here’s a handful of significant milestones in the history of cannabis. First Known Mention in Pharmacopoeia, circa 2800 B.C. There’s plenty of evidence to suggest the ancient use of cannabis in multiple civilizations, dating back 10,000 years and beyond. According to the Unive
Legal Cannabis Pilot Program Officially Launches in Switzerland
Politics
Legal Cannabis Pilot Program Officially Launches in Switzerland Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 Pre-approved participants can now purchase cannabis at specific pharmacies and social clubs in Zurich for the next three years. In Switzerland, a pilot program called “Züri Can – Cannabis with Responsibility” officially began on Aug. 22 and will run f
In smoke-filled air, smokeless Cannabis is an appealing alternative
Technology
In smoke-filled air, smokeless Cannabis is an appealing alternative Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 Navigating Cannabis Consumption Amidst Inland Northwest's Smoke Season: Exploring Edibles and Lung Health. The Inland Northwest's fifth season, the now-annual smoke season , arrived with a vengeance last weekend as air quality around the region pl
Wave of prohibition against Recreational Weed stores rolls across Delaware beach towns
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Wave of prohibition against Recreational Weed stores rolls across Delaware beach towns Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 The beach towns of Rehoboth, Bethany, and Dewey won’t allow marijuana establishments — and South Bethany, Lewes, and Ocean View could be next. Hundreds of thousands of tourists flock to Delaware’s beach towns every summer to sun
Santa Barbara County to add fee on Cannabis operators to pay for data access
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Santa Barbara County to add fee on Cannabis operators to pay for data access Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 Santa Barbara County Supervisors Pass First Reading of Cannabis Fee Addition Despite Dissent. An ordinance amendment that will add another fee to cannabis operations was approved Tuesday on a first reading by the Santa Barbara County Boar
Warren City Council tables Recreational Marijuana proposal
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Warren City Council tables Recreational Marijuana proposal Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 Outgoing councilman says Warren is missing out on tax revenue. A resolution to bring recreational marijuana to Warren was tabled by City Council after a discussion that became heated at times Tuesday. Councilman Ronald Papandrea introduced the proposal whi
Long wait drags on for patients in Alabama as Medical Cannabis hits snags
Politics
Long wait drags on for patients in Alabama as Medical Cannabis hits snags Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 Cristi Cain still remembers the sense of hope she felt two years ago when she and her son Hardy watched Gov Kay Ivey sign the bill that legalized medical cannabis in Alabama. “I felt like we had the momentum and had some sense of urgency,” C
Manchester's Curaleaf Medical dispensary begins adult-use sales
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Manchester's Curaleaf Medical dispensary begins adult-use sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 24, 2023 A cannabis dispensary near the Buckland Hills Mall has begun offering cannabis for recreational use. Curaleaf, located at 240 Buckland St., opened earlier this year for medical sales but began selling adult-use cannabis this week, roughly two miles fr

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