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Cannabis: Miracle for some, menace for others
Technology
Cannabis: Miracle for some, menace for others Image Cannabis NewsAugust 9, 2024 The Double-Edged Sword of Cannabis: Medical Benefits vs Potential Risks. Plant divides opinion as a 'miracle substance' for medical relief and a potential threat, especially to young users; while it offers benefits in severe cases, understanding its risks demands a nuan
Cannabis: Miracle for some, menace for others
Medical News
Cannabis: Miracle for some, menace for others Image Cannabis NewsAugust 9, 2024 The Double-Edged Sword of Cannabis: Medical Benefits vs Potential Risks. Plant divides opinion as a 'miracle substance' for medical relief and a potential threat, especially to young users; while it offers benefits in severe cases, understanding its risks demands a nuan
Donald Trump teases support of Florida Marijuana Legalization amendment
Business & Finance
Donald Trump teases support of Florida Marijuana Legalization amendment Image Cannabis NewsAugust 9, 2024 'It's being legalized all over the country.' The Republican presidential nominee may be in favor of Florida legalizing adult use cannabis. During a press conference at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump suggested he was open to supporting marijuana legal
Verilife now offering Recreational Marijuana sales
Business & Finance
Verilife now offering Recreational Marijuana sales Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Tuesday dispensaries across the state of Ohio started offering recreational marijuana sales, including Verilife in Wapakoneta. This change comes after Issue 2 was passed in the November 2023 election, legalizing marijuana. Even though the law was passed last fall,
Harris-Walz Is First Major Ticket To Support Cannabis Legalization
Business & Finance
Harris-Walz Is First Major Ticket To Support Cannabis Legalization Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Form First Major Party Ticket to Support Federal Cannabis Legalization. VP Kamala Harris and her new running mate Gov. Tim Walz just became the first major party ticket to support federal legalization of cannabis. While Ha
Long Beach will be looking into allowing on-site Cannabis use at permitted special events
Business & Finance
Long Beach will be looking into allowing on-site Cannabis use at permitted special events Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Long Beach will be looking into allowing temporary permitted special events with on-site cannabis consumption in the city. The City Council unanimously approved a feasibility study to look into hosting temporary cannabis speci
Retail sale of Recreational Marijuana now banned in New Albany
Business & Finance
Retail sale of Recreational Marijuana now banned in New Albany Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 New Albany Bans Recreational Marijuana Operations. The legislation was passed the same day as nearly 100 dispensaries across the state began selling recreational marijuana to adults 21 and over. The New Albany City Council passed an ordinance preventing
Cannabis producer Demecan nears €100M valuation after fresh funding
Technology
Cannabis producer Demecan nears €100M valuation after fresh funding Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Demecan Nears €100M Valuation After US-Led Funding Round. Demecan Group, one of Germany's largest cannabis producers, recently completed its latest round of funding, bringing its valuation close to 100 million euros ($109.24 million), a person fami
Cannabis producer Demecan nears €100M valuation after fresh funding
Business & Finance
Cannabis producer Demecan nears €100M valuation after fresh funding Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Demecan Nears €100M Valuation After US-Led Funding Round. Demecan Group, one of Germany's largest cannabis producers, recently completed its latest round of funding, bringing its valuation close to 100 million euros ($109.24 million), a person fami
Here’s How Home Growing Solves Some Of The Challenges Of Cannabis
Business & Finance
Here’s How Home Growing Solves Some Of The Challenges Of Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Why are cannabis consumers turning from buying pot at a dispensary to home growing? There are a lot of reasons: safety, self-sufficiency, and the prevalence of inflated, fake THC lab results. It also provides the ability to rule out traces of potenti
Chicago-based Cannabis giant Cresco Labs loss widens on $61M charge for taxes
Business & Finance
Chicago-based Cannabis giant Cresco Labs loss widens on $61M charge for taxes Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 Revenue remains about flat at $184 million. Cannabis retailer Cresco Labs Inc. said Thursday its second-quarter loss widened on a $61 million charge related to its tax position, as revenue remained about flat. Cresco Labs said it lost $51
How the Cannabis Industry Thrives on Innovation
Technology
How the Cannabis Industry Thrives on Innovation Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 If you're not part of it, you might not realize cannabis is one of the most innovative spaces right now. Imagine a massive, $27 billion (and growing) industry that can’t use everyday, traditional consumer infrastructure. There’s no Amazon, PayPal, Doordash, Target, Ba
How the Cannabis Industry Thrives on Innovation
Medical News
How the Cannabis Industry Thrives on Innovation Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 If you're not part of it, you might not realize cannabis is one of the most innovative spaces right now. Imagine a massive, $27 billion (and growing) industry that can’t use everyday, traditional consumer infrastructure. There’s no Amazon, PayPal, Doordash, Target, Ba
California seizes over $120M in illegal Cannabis since January
Business & Finance
California seizes over $120M in illegal Cannabis since January Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 California's Unified Cannabis Task Force Seizes $120 Million in Illegal Cannabis, Reinforcing Support for Legal Market. In strong support of California’s legal cannabis market, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that since January, California’s Unified Can
NY Cannabis Control Board Faces Backlash Over Proposal to Ease Buffer Rules for Pot Shops
Business & Finance
NY Cannabis Control Board Faces Backlash Over Proposal to Ease Buffer Rules for Pot Shops Image Cannabis NewsAugust 8, 2024 NY Cannabis Control Board considers easing buffer rules for legal pot shops. Why critics are slamming the idea. Gov. Kathy Hochul's Cannabis Control Board said it's considering loosening the rules so that more legal weed store
Why Thailand legalized Marijuana — and then almost banned it again
Politics
Why Thailand legalized Marijuana — and then almost banned it again Image Cannabis NewsAugust 7, 2024 In sticky, sweaty Bangkok, there seemed to be more weed shops than there were Buddhist temples — and there were a lot of temples. Some shops were decorated with psychedelic art on the walls, beanbags laid out over the floor and ambient music playing

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