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Dispensary Fined $26,000 for Selling Cannabis From a Dumpster

Dispensary Fined $26,000 for Selling Cannabis From a Dumpster

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Cannabis NewsMarch 6, 2024

Jarred cannabis flower sat in a dumpster for 41 hours before being removed, repacked, and sold to consumers. Maryland-based dispensary, Far & Dotter, and Curio Wellness was recently hit with a fine of $26,000 for selling cannabis that was removed from a dumpster. According to a Maryland Cannabis

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Cannabis Legalization Could See Reduction In Beer Sales, New Research Suggests

Cannabis Legalization Could See Reduction In Beer Sales, New Research Suggests

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Cannabis NewsMarch 5, 2024

Cannabis Legalization Linked to Decrease in Beer Sales, Study Shows. Cannabis legalization leads to a reduction in the retail sales of beer, according to new data published in the journal of Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The study, entitled ‘Association Between Non-Medical Cannabis Legalization and

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Weed Event Survival Guide for Pot-Loving Introverts and the Socially Anxious

Weed Event Survival Guide for Pot-Loving Introverts and the Socially Anxious

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Cannabis NewsMarch 1, 2024

Quiet people have the loudest bud. In the weed world, where unity is often celebrated, introverts—those drained by social gatherings with a need to recharge on their own—may often feel overlooked. Depending on your source, anywhere from 16% to over 56% of the population may be an introvert. Yet, why

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Bay Area Cannabis shops are closing as pot sales slump

Bay Area Cannabis shops are closing as pot sales slump

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Cannabis NewsMarch 1, 2024

California’s legal cannabis market continues to descend into financial turmoil, according to the latest annual tax figures released this week. The total market is shrinking in size, according to state-released data, and additional tax information obtained by SFGATE shows hundreds of pot stores are

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Thailand to ban Recreational Cannabis use by year-end, says health minister

Thailand to ban Recreational Cannabis use by year-end, says health minister

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 29, 2024

Thailand to Ban Recreational Marijuana Use by Year End, Says Health Minister. Thailand will ban the recreational use of marijuana by the end of this year, but continue allowing its use for medical purposes, the health minister told Reuters in an interview. Thailand became the first country in

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Is Cannabis a secret to ease ageing pain?

Is Cannabis a secret to ease ageing pain?

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 29, 2024

Understanding the effects of cannabis on the ageing brain is more important now than ever. Despite limited and inconsistent research directly linking cannabis use to changes in the ageing brain, there’s evidence suggesting long-term use could impact brain functions similarly affected by ageing. Let

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Hampton Roads Cannabis entrepreneurs support legislation to create Virginia retail market

Hampton Roads Cannabis entrepreneurs support legislation to create Virginia retail market

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 29, 2024

Hampton Roads Cannabis Entrepreneurs Await Retail Market Legislation. Hampton Roads cannabis entrepreneurs are enthusiastic about legislation that would create a legal retail market for the drug although the governor hasn’t pledged support. In 2021, Virginia legalized possession of small amounts of

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Waffle cone edibles, strawberry pre-rolls: Here's what new in Michigan's Marijuana industry

Waffle cone edibles, strawberry pre-rolls: Here's what new in Michigan's Marijuana industry

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 29, 2024

Innovative Cannabis Products Expand in Michigan's Growing Market. As Michigan enters its fifth year of legal recreational marijuana sales, the industry's offerings have expanded as brands try to capture a piece of the state's large cannabis market, which is the second largest in the U.S. only behind

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Lawmakers put synthetic Cannabis products in crosshairs

Lawmakers put synthetic Cannabis products in crosshairs

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 26, 2024

South Dakota is poised to join 17 other states that have outlawed products sold with synthetic THC derived from hemp. Those products use a chemical conversion process to create psychoactive substances from hemp, which, when legalized by the federal government several years ago, was supposed to be

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Spark’d Cannabis Opens Pot Shop In South Loop

Spark’d Cannabis Opens Pot Shop In South Loop

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 26, 2024

The store is the seventh location opened under the brand and the second Spark’d outpost in the city. The South Loop is getting another cannabis dispensary, this one courtesy of the sisters behind a Wicker Park dispensary that opened last year. Spark’d opened last week at 2114 S. Wabash Ave., the

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A $420 minimum fine for tiny amount of pot is no joke, Idaho lawmaker should know better

A $420 minimum fine for tiny amount of pot is no joke, Idaho lawmaker should know better

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 23, 2024

Idaho Lawmaker Faces Backlash Over Marijuana Fine Proposal. It seems odd that Idaho Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, would propose a bill that could disproportionately affect low-income residents in his Nampa district. But that’s what he’s done. Perhaps Skaug thought he was being clever by proposing a

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Spain Publishes Draft Medical Cannabis Framework, But Omits Flower

Spain Publishes Draft Medical Cannabis Framework, But Omits Flower

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 21, 2024

Spain’s Ministry of Health has launched a public consultation on its proposals for a medical cannabis framework in the country. Organisations and individual citizens will now have until March 4 to submit their comments on the proposals, as Spain’s new government makes good on its promise to push

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A drive-thru cannabis shop is coming to East Hartford, just over the Glastonbury line

A drive-thru cannabis shop is coming to East Hartford, just over the Glastonbury line

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 21, 2024

New Cannabis Retail Facility in East Hartford to Feature Drive-Thru Pick-Up Option. You won't be able to get a milkshake or a side of fries at this drive-thru, but you will be able to pick up your order of cannabis at the new retail facility planned for Main Street. According to Shangri-La CT's

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State Cannabis Control Board Approves Regulations For Growing Cannabis At Home

State Cannabis Control Board Approves Regulations For Growing Cannabis At Home

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 21, 2024

The State Cannabis Control Board has approved at-home regulations for growing cannabis. These proposed regulations are now advancing to a 60-day public comment period and do not give everyone the green light to grow yet. These proposed regulations for New Yorkers over 21 include authorization to: –

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Local lawmakers predict budget proposal to legalize Marijuana won't pass

Local lawmakers predict budget proposal to legalize Marijuana won't pass

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024

State Legislators Express Skepticism on Recreational Marijuana Legalization in Pennsylvania. State Sen. Patrick Stefano said he sees opportunity for compromise with Gov. Josh Shapiro’s 2024 budget proposal that could benefit Pennsylvanians statewide. But Shapiro’s call to legalize recreational

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One city's Cannabis Licensing day devolved into a footrace, now it may turn into a fight

One city's Cannabis Licensing day devolved into a footrace, now it may turn into a fight

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024

Footrace for Cannabis Licenses Sparks Controversy in Harper Woods, Michigan. This screen capture from a video last Nov. 1 shows would-be cannabis licensing applicants racing to be first in line in Harper Woods' first-to-file application system. One would-be applicant at the top left has fallen down

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Six retail Marijuana stores apply for opening extensions

Six retail Marijuana stores apply for opening extensions

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 15, 2024

Grand Junction Grants Extensions for Marijuana Retail Store Openings. Four applicants for retail marijuana stores in Grand Junction received extensions to open at a hearing Wednesday, with two more extension applications still pending. Stores had one year after the lottery held March 31, 2023 to

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Russia arrests German for carrying Cannabis gummy bears

Russia arrests German for carrying Cannabis gummy bears

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 15, 2024

German Man Arrested in Russia for Cannabis Gummy Bears in Airport Bust. A 38-year-old German man was arrested at St Petersburg airport after Russian customs found gummy bear sweets containing cannabis in his luggage. Border officials noticed the sweets, which they described as "pungent-smelling", in

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How are THC drinks and edibles legal in Iowa, and how are they different from Marijuana?

How are THC drinks and edibles legal in Iowa, and how are they different from Marijuana?

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2024

The THC market has been growing fast. Here’s what’s legal, what’s not, and the difference between products. A growing number of hemp-based products and places to buy them in Iowa over the last year say at least one thing about consumers: more and more, they’re becoming A-OK with THC. But as the

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Navigating the World of Weed Drinks: An Introduction to Cycling Frog’s THC Seltzers

Navigating the World of Weed Drinks: An Introduction to Cycling Frog’s THC Seltzers

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Cannabis NewsFebruary 13, 2024

Introducing Cycling Frog's THC Seltzers: Refreshing Cannabis Infusion for Every Palate. In a world where wellness and relaxation are paramount, cannabis-infused beverages are emerging as a refreshing alternative to traditional indulgences. Among these, Cycling Frog’s THC seltzers stand out, offering

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