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UK Medical Cannabis Industry Faces Tipping Point: Experts Urge Best Practice Amid Regulatory Crackdown Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Medical Cannabis in the UK: Best Practice Guidelines Urged Amid Growing Regulatory Scrutiny As the UK medical cannabis industry reaches a ‘tipping point’, experts are urging clinics to follow best practice guidel

Past-Month Cannabis Use Increasing Among Adults With Diabetes Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Cannabis Use Among US Adults with Diabetes Rises Sharply by 33,7% from 2021 to 2022. Among U.S. adults with diabetes, cannabis use in the past month increased by 33.7 percent from 2021 to 2022, according to a research letter published online July 22 in

Walton bans Medical Cannabis business operations Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Walton residents won’t see any marijuana dispensaries opening up in the city anytime soon. At its meeting on Tuesday evening, the city council approved an ordinance prohibiting cannabis business operations, including cannabis testing facilities and dispensaries. Thi

Ascend Wellness Expands Access to Non-Medical Cannabis At Its Fifth Retail Location in Ohio Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Ascend Wellness Expands Recreational Cannabis Sales in Ohio, Tripling Revenue with New Non-Medical Market. Ascend Wellness Holdings, Inc, a multi-state, vertically integrated cannabis operator, announces expanded access to

Michigan Cannabis Sales Lift Modestly in July Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Michigan Cannabis Sales Growth Slows in July Amid Declining Prices and Evolving Market Trends. Michigan cannabis sales for July rose sequentially 3.2% from June with the increase in days. At $287.7 million, sales were up 4.0% from a year earlier, the slowest annual gro

Maine regulators reject utility proposal to report suspected Marijuana grow operations to police Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Maine Regulators Block Utility's Proposal to Report High Electricity Usage for Marijuana Busts. Maine utility regulators unanimously rejected on Tuesday an electric utility’s proposal to proactively report high consump

Georgia’s Medical Marijuana program growing fast and getting easier access Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Georgia Sees Surge in Medical Marijuana Card Applications as Access Expands. The number of Georgians obtaining a state-issued card to buy medical marijuana is rapidly climbing — by about 1,000 every month — and some changes in the works may

Ohio releases numbers from first week of Recreational Marijuana sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Ohio's First Week of Recreational Marijuana Sales Brings in $11 Million. Ohio is out with the numbers from the first week of recreational marijuana sales in the state. The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control said that buyers spent $11 million at d

How Recreational Cannabis sales will benefit communities Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Ohio Sees Successful Launch of Recreational Cannabis Sales, Brings Revenue and Foot Traffic to Local Communities. It’s been just more than a week since recreational use cannabis sales began in the Buckeye State, and employees at Amplify Dispensaries said it’

Nearly One-Third of Adults Consumed Cannabis in the Past Year Image Cannabis NewsAugust 15, 2024 Cannabis Use Surges Among Middle-Aged Adults, University of Michigan Survey Finds. Nearly one-third of adults between the ages of 35 and 50 acknowledge having consumed cannabis in the past year and nearly one in five are current consumers, according to

Recreational Marijuana in Florida? Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Here’s what readers are saying in Wednesday’s letters to the editor. Florida’s Amendment 3 Dispelling myths about marijuana and Florida’s prison population | Column, Aug. 12 The column from Ricky Dixon, the secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections, was misleading and di

Colorado Springs City Council sends Recreational Marijuana sale ban to the voters Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Colorado Springs residents could see competing recreational marijuana ballot questions in November. The Colorado Springs City Council voted 8 to 1 to send a question to the ballot that would ban recreational marijuana stores in the c

Colorado Springs City Council sends Recreational Marijuana sale ban to the voters Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Colorado Springs residents could see competing recreational marijuana ballot questions in November. The Colorado Springs City Council voted 8 to 1 to send a question to the ballot that would ban recreational marijuana stores in the c

Hemp Fest has good turnout for first event Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Garrison Hemp Fest featured local and regional cannabis vendors from across the state. Organizers deemed the first Garrison Hemp Fest a success. The festival welcomed more than 500 people to Jake Regan Park in Garrison on Aug. 10, said one of the event organizers, Luke Mc

Hemp Fest has good turnout for first event Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 Garrison Hemp Fest featured local and regional cannabis vendors from across the state. Organizers deemed the first Garrison Hemp Fest a success. The festival welcomed more than 500 people to Jake Regan Park in Garrison on Aug. 10, said one of the event organizers, Luke Mc

Hemp products are legal where Marijuana isn't but drug tests can't tell the difference Image Cannabis NewsAugust 14, 2024 In Alabama, a woman was not allowed to be left alone with her newborn. In North Carolina, a man’s employment offer was rescinded. In Wisconsin, a woman was fired from her job. All had tested positive for THC, the main psychoacti