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Hemp businesses sue Maryland for 'monopolizing' recreational Pot licensing process Image Cannabis NewsJuly 25, 2023 As Maryland’s recreational marijuana industry goes from budding to booming, a group of hemp industry leaders has banded together to sue the state and cannabis regulators over a licensing process they claim is discriminatory and being
New Marijuana law likely to ignite legal challenges Image Cannabis NewsJuly 25, 2023 It was a footnote in an easy-to-miss Minnesota Court of Appeals decision in December of 2020, a ruling that overturned a man’s DWI conviction involving marijuana use. “Unlike alcohol, there is no statutory threshold for the amount of THC at which a person is consi
Large amount of Marijuana washes up on Florida beach Image Cannabis NewsJuly 25, 2023 That’s not seaweed. A large amount of marijuana washed up on Neptune Beach in Florida over the weekend. Neptune Beach police officers said the marijuana washed ashore near Florida Boulevard Saturday. Officers said a large quantity likely broke open at sea and sepa
Fire in Oklahoma Marijuana grow facilities become major concern Image Cannabis NewsJuly 25, 2023 Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics sees rise in people injured at grow facilities due to fires. In recent months, authorities say numerous marijuana farms across Oklahoma have caught fire or suffered explosions due to bad wiring or improper storage of chemica
A new law might make it easier to get a Marijuana Business loan Image Cannabis NewsJuly 25, 2023 Missouri Governor Mike Parson recently signed a new law that will make it easier for some banks to grant loans to marijuana businesses. The new law will also require those businesses to submit fingerprints for all marijuana company employees to the stat
Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Co. partners to provide Cannabis access in Mississippi Image Cannabis NewsJuly 25, 2023 Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Co, Joins Forces with Southern Sky Brands to Enhance Medical Cannabis Access in Mississippi. Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Co., the renowned pioneers of the cannabis industry, and Southern Sky Brands, a leadi
Minnesota cities consider ban on smoking Marijuana on sidewalks, in parks as drug nears legalization
Minnesota cities consider ban on smoking Marijuana on sidewalks, in parks as drug nears legalization Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 Recreational marijuana will become legal in Minnesota on August 1. Recreational marijuana will become legal in Minnesota on August 1, and multiple cities across the state are considering whether to restrict its use i
With Marijuana legalized in more states, many canine cops are headed for retirement Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 The legalization of marijuana in Minnesota marked the end of an era for the canine officers of the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office. Jango, a 9-year-old German shepherd, and Cobra, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois, are set to retire soo
With Marijuana legalized in more states, many canine cops are headed for retirement Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 The legalization of marijuana in Minnesota marked the end of an era for the canine officers of the Olmsted County Sheriff's Office. Jango, a 9-year-old German shepherd, and Cobra, a 10-year-old Belgian Malinois, are set to retire soo
Cannabis farmers tackle sustainability Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 With a burgeoning demand for marijuana, both legal and illegal operations face scrutiny over water issues, energy usage, and plastic pollution. In 2016, when Lex Corwin opened his off-grid, biodynamic cannabis farm in Nevada City, California, he incorporated sustainability into
Senator Borrello introduces legislation to prohibit use of Cannabis in public Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 State Senator George Borrello has introduced legislation that would prohibit the smoking and consumption of cannabis in public places unless specifically authorized by the locality. Borrello said he’s received many complaints about increas
Senator Borrello introduces legislation to prohibit use of Cannabis in public Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 State Senator George Borrello has introduced legislation that would prohibit the smoking and consumption of cannabis in public places unless specifically authorized by the locality. Borrello said he’s received many complaints about increas
Say farewell to Weed seltzers, as New York rules make Hemp products go up in smoke Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 James Hilbert, the owner of the beer boutique One Stop Brew Shop in Greece, has spent years carving out a niche as a purveyor of a highly curated selection of sour ales, Saisons, and IPAs. But his fastest growing product for months ha
Say farewell to Weed seltzers, as New York rules make Hemp products go up in smoke Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 James Hilbert, the owner of the beer boutique One Stop Brew Shop in Greece, has spent years carving out a niche as a purveyor of a highly curated selection of sour ales, Saisons, and IPAs. But his fastest growing product for months ha
Georgia Medical Marijuana grower forges ahead as state licenses stall Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 Just two of six marijuana licenses awarded so far. Under construction in Middle Georgia, a giant warehouse is almost ready to begin growing medical marijuana for over 50,000 registered patients and caregivers. There’s one big problem: The company,
Georgia Medical Marijuana grower forges ahead as state licenses stall Image Cannabis NewsJuly 24, 2023 Just two of six marijuana licenses awarded so far. Under construction in Middle Georgia, a giant warehouse is almost ready to begin growing medical marijuana for over 50,000 registered patients and caregivers. There’s one big problem: The company,