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N.J. panel to to hear new case of cop fired for using Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 New Jersey Police Officer Fights Termination Over Cannabis Use as State Legal Battles Continue. Nearly two weeks after a federal judge said he wouldn’t weigh in yet on whether it’s legal for New Jersey cops to use marijuana, the Civil Service Commissio

US Cannabis Lobbying Spikes on Rescheduling and Banking Reform Progress Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Cannabis Industry Doubles Lobbying Efforts in Washington as Federal Legislation Hangs in the Balance. Cannabis companies are ramping up their lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., spending nearly $4 million in the first half of 2024—an increas

US Cannabis Lobbying Spikes on Rescheduling and Banking Reform Progress Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Cannabis Industry Doubles Lobbying Efforts in Washington as Federal Legislation Hangs in the Balance. Cannabis companies are ramping up their lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., spending nearly $4 million in the first half of 2024—an increas

US Cannabis Lobbying Spikes on Rescheduling and Banking Reform Progress Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Cannabis Industry Doubles Lobbying Efforts in Washington as Federal Legislation Hangs in the Balance. Cannabis companies are ramping up their lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C., spending nearly $4 million in the first half of 2024—an increas

Cannabis Association of NY loses bulk of its board of directors Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 Leadership Shake-Up at the Cannabis Association of New York as Four Board Members Resign. Four board members at the Cannabis Association of New York resigned last week in another shake-up at one of New York State’s largest cannabis industry trade grou

Most innovative Pot companies are giving up on the legal market Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 California Cannabis Entrepreneurs Pivot to Hemp Amid Regulatory Challenges. Kim Howard has spent the past six years trying to keep her cannabis cosmetics company alive in California’s legal marijuana market, selling her cannabis-infused eye creams and

Most innovative Pot companies are giving up on the legal market Image Cannabis NewsAugust 13, 2024 California Cannabis Entrepreneurs Pivot to Hemp Amid Regulatory Challenges. Kim Howard has spent the past six years trying to keep her cannabis cosmetics company alive in California’s legal marijuana market, selling her cannabis-infused eye creams and

Milford shooting at home where cops found drugs, gun came after suspected Cannabis robbery Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 Milford Police Connect June 13 Shooting to Cannabis Robbery, Charge Two Men. Surveillance video indicates a June 13 shooting at a Gulf Street home was prompted by an armed robbery of cannabis, according to an arrest warrant

Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club plans to challenge $3.2M fine for selling illegal pot Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 Club founder and executive director Ted Smith said in an interview the club “doesn’t have anything like” the $3,2 million to pay the fine. The founder of the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club says the organization plans to challenge a

Cannabis extracts recalled due to high concentration of THC Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 Health Canada has published an expanded recall for cannabis extract products sold by iNaturally Organic Inc due to incorrect values on the products' labels. The recall applies to more than 17,000 units of Emprise CBN+CBD Softgels, NuLeaf Naturals Full Spe

Missouri's Governor Faces Backlash for Banning Hemp-Derived THC Products Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 Hemp industry leaders call Missouri governor’s order banning THC products an ‘overreach’. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson holds up an example of a legal package of Life Savers Gummies, left, and a slightly smaller package of hemp-derived gummies, r

Cannabis could help people cut down or stop opioid use Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 USC study finds cannabis can help manage withdrawal symptoms, as well as cravings and anxiety after withdrawal. New research from the University of Southern California shows that cannabis might help some people stop or cut down on their opioid use. “We intervi

New Legislation Expands Who Can Prescribe and Qualify for Medical Cannabis in New Hampshire Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 New Hampshire Expands Access to Medical Cannabis with Landmark Legislation. New Hampshire has significantly expanded its medical cannabis program, enacting two separate bills removing restrictions on which conditions cannab

Marijuana dispensary may replace church Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 The city Planning Board will consider a proposal to open a retail cannabis dispensary in a former church on West Front Street. SRV Front Street LLC is scheduled to appear before the Planning Board on Aug. 15 for a public hearing on its proposal to open the dispensary in a bu

Cannabis Stocks Rally on Trump’s Cannabis Comments Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 Trump's Shift on Cannabis Reform Spurs Rally in North American Cannabis Stocks. North American cannabis stocks have rallied following former President Donald Trump’s apparent indications that he is warming to the idea of federal reform. On August 08, Trump hinted

Dispelling myths about Marijuana and prison population Image Cannabis NewsAugust 12, 2024 Dispelling Myths: The Real Impact of Marijuana Possession on Florida's Prison System. Bottom line: Very few people are sentenced to state prison terms for only possessing small amounts of marijuana, argues the leader of the state’s prison system. The ongoing d