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'I Was Wracked With Horror' – The Cost Of A Simple Favor Under Singapore's Drug Laws
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Cannabis News
'I Was Wracked With Horror' – The Cost Of A Simple Favor Under Singapore's Drug Laws Image Cannabis NewsOctober 29, 2024 There are 33 offenses in Singapore that warrant capital punishment, including murder, drug trafficking, terrorism, kidnapping and use of firearms. After a pause of more than two years, the country resumed execution by hanging in
North Dakota Ad Campaign Backs Adult Use Cannabis Legalization, Eyeing Economic Gains
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North Dakota Ad Campaign Backs Adult Use Cannabis Legalization, Eyeing Economic Gains Image Cannabis NewsOctober 29, 2024 North Dakota advocates have launched an ad campaign for Measure 5, a ballot initiative proposing the legalization of adult-use cannabis, aiming to capture millions in tax revenue and support local economic growth. With Election
DeSantis Battles $149M Cannabis Legalization Push In Florida's Fiercest Amendment Fight Yet
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DeSantis Battles $149M Cannabis Legalization Push In Florida's Fiercest Amendment Fight Yet Image Cannabis NewsOctober 29, 2024 As the Nov. 5 elections loom, the struggle between Floridians who want legal recreational cannabis enshrined in their constitution via Amendment 3 and those who don't has heated up to a near boiling point. With the state’s
New York's Surprise Ban On Cannabis-Caffeine Products Raises Eyebrows In Industry
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New York's Surprise Ban On Cannabis-Caffeine Products Raises Eyebrows In Industry Image Cannabis NewsOctober 29, 2024 New York's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) recently ordered a halt to two caffeine-infused THC products by Hudson Cannabis and its brand 1906. According to the New York Post, the two affected product lines – "Go" and "Genius" –
A new buzz: Cannabis-infused beverages offer a new high for consumers
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A new buzz: Cannabis-infused beverages offer a new high for consumers Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 Now that recreational marijuana is legal in Ohio, the canna-curious have questions about the wide range of products available. Edibles, gummies and cannabis flower may grab more attention, but marijuana-infused beverages are another option for
DeSantis Faces Backlash For Using Opioid Settlement Funds On Anti-Cannabis Campaign
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DeSantis Faces Backlash For Using Opioid Settlement Funds On Anti-Cannabis Campaign Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 Florida is using millions of dollars in settlement money from opioid manufacturers and distributors to bankroll Governor Ron DeSantis's ongoing anti-cannabis campaign, according to state records. State law stipulates the opioid se
The molecular anti-metastatic potential of CBD and THC from Lebanese Cannabis via apoptosis induction and alterations in autophagy
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The molecular anti-metastatic potential of CBD and THC from Lebanese Cannabis via apoptosis induction and alterations in autophagy Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 The medicinal plant Cannabis sativa L. (C. sativa) is currently being extensively studied to determine the full extent of its therapeutic pharmacological potential. Δ9-tetrahydocannab
‘Dangerous’ amounts of mold, lead, E.coli, and salmonella found in street marijuana
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‘Dangerous’ amounts of mold, lead, E.coli, and salmonella found in street marijuana Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 ‘Dangerous’ levels of mold, yeast, lead, E.coli and salmonella have been found in UK street cannabis. Researchers from Manchester Metropolitan University, in conjunction with Curaleaf Clinic, analyzed 60 samples seized by police i
Asset Scramble: Body & Mind Secures $2.3M To Drive Cannabis Growth In Illinois And New Jersey
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Asset Scramble: Body & Mind Secures $2.3M To Drive Cannabis Growth In Illinois And New Jersey Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 The new credit facility from Bengal Catalyst Fund carries an 18% annual interest rate. Body and Mind Inc. BAMM, BMMJ, a multi-state cannabis company, announced a new credit facility with Bengal Catalyst Fund, LP, securin
California authorities eradicate over $353 million in illegally grown cannabis
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California authorities eradicate over $353 million in illegally grown cannabis Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 Nearly 775,000 illegally cultivated cannabis plants across the state were eradicated in a joint effort by California Attorney General Rob Bonta's office and local and federal law enforcement partners. The enforcement was part of the Er
JOMS study: Recreational marijuana use may increase sedation requirements during oral and maxillofacial surgery
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JOMS study: Recreational marijuana use may increase sedation requirements during oral and maxillofacial surgery Image Cannabis NewsOctober 28, 2024 Research published in the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (JOMS) reveals recreational marijuana users undergoing oral and maxillofacial surgery – such as tooth extractions or biopsies in an am
NY Medics Report Epidemic Of Severe Reaction To Cannabis Called ‘Scromiting’
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NY Medics Report Epidemic Of Severe Reaction To Cannabis Called ‘Scromiting’ Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2024 A growing epidemic is reportedly sending New Yorkers to the hospital due to severe reactions to cannabis. Inside the reported epidemic hitting New York emergency rooms called "scromiting." The sickness, dubbed “Scromiting,” named for the
More cannabis recalled for yeast, mold, bacterial contamination
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More cannabis recalled for yeast, mold, bacterial contamination Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2024 The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy on Thursday expanded a previous recall of recreational cannabis to include additional products manufactured by Nova Farms and sold for more than a month. The updated recall includes preground flower, prerolls and b
NY attorney general secures $9.5 million judgment against Canandaigua cannabis shop owner
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NY attorney general secures $9.5 million judgment against Canandaigua cannabis shop owner Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2024 A local cannabis shop has been hit with a $9.5 million judgment from New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said the shop sold cannabis without a license and ignored notices to cease operations. George West operated Ja
UB researchers urge cannabis policy shift toward public health approach
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UB researchers urge cannabis policy shift toward public health approach Image Cannabis NewsOctober 25, 2024 Millions of Americans use cannabis to treat a plethora of health conditions. They are rarely under a health care provider’s supervision and their access to quality information about the substances they are consuming and their potential risks
Federal Appeals Court Schedules Oral Argument In Case Seeking To Overturn U.S. Marijuana Prohibition
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Federal Appeals Court Schedules Oral Argument In Case Seeking To Overturn U.S. Marijuana Prohibition Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2024 A federal appeals court has scheduled oral arguments for a case challenging the U.S. government's ban on marijuana for December 5, just three days after a separate hearing on the Biden administration’s proposed re
Delta-8 hemp and Texas medical marijuana industries to face off in the upcoming legislative session
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Delta-8 hemp and Texas medical marijuana industries to face off in the upcoming legislative session Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2024 Jack Stinnett got life-changing news in 2020 when he learned the lump that appeared on the side of his neck was tongue and mouth cancer. He and his wife Karen quickly enrolled him at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Ho
Accounting group pushes for clarity as questions around cannabis tax rules mount
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Accounting group pushes for clarity as questions around cannabis tax rules mount Image Cannabis NewsOctober 24, 2024 The Supreme Court's Chevron decision introduces a fresh aspect to demands for a definitive transition framework. The IRS is under growing pressure to clarify cannabis tax regulations, as a significant Supreme Court ruling threatens t

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