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Oklahoma dispensaries navigate new challenges amid state crackdown on illegal Marijuana grows Image Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023 Some legal marijuana businesses in Edmond say they're being impacted by the state's crackdown on illegal grows. Get Bak'd Weed Dispensary marketing manager Richard King tells Fox 25 that new regulations have changed the
Ban of Recreational Marijuana licenses being considered Image Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023 Legislation to be discussed at Dec 4 city council meeting will include ban on operators, processors and cultivators in the city. Fairfield is considering not allowing businesses with a recreational marijuana license to operate within the city, something oth
NLC Sees Big Jump in Cannabis Sales Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 Despite a sluggish market, NLC cannabis sales are soaring. Second quarter net earnings at the NL Liquor Corporation are on par with that reported over the same period last year. NLC President and CEO Bruce Keating says market conditions in the second quarter were stronger than
Minnesota Launches Pilot Program for Roadside Saliva Drug Tests Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 The program will give law enforcement officers two different roadside saliva drug tests to gather data. The Minnesota Office of Traffic Safety (OTS) announced its pilot project to launch a cannabis saliva test for determining impairment in drivers.
At UNLV, a first-of-its-kind Cannabis Policy Institute is up and running Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 The medicinal and recreational use of legal cannabis is still relatively new in Nevada, where lawful sales debuted in 2017, and the regulation of consumption lounges is being worked through. That’s part of the reason why UNLV created its Ca
Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 Cannabis lounges could soon be coming to Detroit after the city issued its first business licenses for marijuana consumption lounges. "Really, it's going to be about your experience with cannabis," said Richard Fleming Jr., the founder and president of Altered Sta
Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 Cannabis is legal for adults 21 and older to use and possess in Minnesota. However, it is still illegal under federal law and legal experts say the distinction is important for immigrants who are not yet U.S. citizen
Despite legalization, Cannabis can still have legal impact for immigrants who aren’t US citizens Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 Cannabis is legal for adults 21 and older to use and possess in Minnesota. However, it is still illegal under federal law and legal experts say the distinction is important for immigrants who are not yet U.S. citizen
Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 About 14% of US adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quarters of them thought they slept better thanks to the drug. But despite
Are Edibles Actually Good for Sleep? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 About 14% of US adults said they used marijuana edibles as of 2022, and research suggests many of them do so in search of better sleep. One small 2021 study of cannabis users found that more than three-quarters of them thought they slept better thanks to the drug. But despite
Oklahoma to Take Legal Action on Cannabis Cultivators Over Noncompliance Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) has filed 165 petitions for revocation against licensed grow facilities for failing to have signage required by law. The state’s Senate Bill 1737 took effect on 1 November 2023, which requires
Feds Tell Farmers To Grow Hemp or Weed, But Not Both Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 The USDA is rescinding hemp cultivation licenses for some farmers who are also licensed to grow hemp. Hemp farmers in several states are being told by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that they can grow cannabis or hemp but not both, according to a report fr
Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 Green Wednesday 2023 has seen a total of $9,209,061 in recreational cannabis sales – marking an 18,12% increase compared to 2022, which saw sales of $7,795,803. Green Wednesday is the cannabis industry’s equivalent of Black Friday, seeing an increase in foot
Green Wednesday Sees Over $9 Million in Cannabis Sales Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 Green Wednesday 2023 has seen a total of $9,209,061 in recreational cannabis sales – marking an 18,12% increase compared to 2022, which saw sales of $7,795,803. Green Wednesday is the cannabis industry’s equivalent of Black Friday, seeing an increase in foot
New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 New York's Cannabis Control Board has announced it approved settling the ongoing lawsuits over the marijuana licensing that hindered regulators from issuing new licenses. As anticipated two weeks ago, the agency voted to endorse a settlement ad
New York’s Regulators Settle Lawsuits Over Legal Marijuana Licensing Image Cannabis NewsNovember 28, 2023 New York's Cannabis Control Board has announced it approved settling the ongoing lawsuits over the marijuana licensing that hindered regulators from issuing new licenses. As anticipated two weeks ago, the agency voted to endorse a settlement ad
US Virgin Islands Calls for People with Cannabis Convictions To Reach Out for Expungements Image Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023 The territory is finally moving forward with expungement efforts. U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. recently called out to residents with cannabis convictions to contact the government to determine if those convict
Advanced Digital Cannabis Technology Applied to an Ancient Practice Image Cannabis NewsNovember 27, 2023 Revamping the ancient practice of mindscaping—modulating consciousness and emotional states—has been a fascinating journey through time. Historically, we’ve seen a myriad of practices like meditation, cultural rituals, alchemical explorations, a
