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DC Council Approves Penalties for Unlicensed Weed Gifting Shops Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 12, 2024 The Washington, DC District Council has approved a measure to fine unlicensed weed shops. The Washington, D.C. District Council on Tuesday approved a measure that establishes new penalties for cannabis gifting shops. The bill, which could go into eff

Unrolling confusion: Ohio's new Marijuana laws stir up questions and ambiguity Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Two months after Ohioans voted to pass it, a lot of questions are being asked regarding the legalization of marijuana. Mike Petrella, owner of Ohio Valley Natural Relief who advocated for Issue 2's passing, says it has come with a puff

Newly Introduced Bill in Florida Proposes 10% Cap on Smokable THC Products Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 The bill would only take effect if adult-use cannabis is legalized by voters later in 2024. Florida Representative Ralph Massullo introduced House Bill 1269 on Jan. 5, which received its first reading on Jan. 9. If passed, the bill would i

Thailand moves to ban recreational Cannabis use, 18 months after historic decriminalization Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Thailand Considers Banning Recreational Cannabis After Legalization Boom. Thailand’s new government is moving ahead to pass new legisalation banning cannabis for recreational use in a major reversal 18 months after the cou

Why Are People Using Weed Carts Instead Of Other Cannabis Products? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 As the cannabis industry continues to evolve, more and more products are emerging on the market. From traditional methods of smoking and edibles to newer innovations such as topicals and concentrates, it can be overwhelming for customers to navig

A Closer Look at Virginia’s Cannabis Legislation: Opportunities and Obstacles Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Virginia Takes Steps Toward Recreational Marijuana Sales. Legislative Progress: House Bill 698 reflects Virginia’s growing momentum towards legalizing recreational marijuana, indicating a shift in the political landscape favoring cannab

Kent State University offering Marijuana certification courses Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Kent State University Launches Cannabis Certificate Programs. Ohio's recent legalization of recreational cannabis has brought about opportunities not only for existing cannabis businesses, but also for jobseekers looking to break into the industry. To

Illinois Supreme Court to determine if Cannabis odor can be cause for vehicle search Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Illinois Supreme Court Hears Cases on Whether Cannabis Odor Justifies Vehicle Searches. The Illinois Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday as to whether the smell of cannabis alone is grounds for police officers to search a veh

Can cannabis motivate you to exercise more? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Runners enjoyed exercising more while under the influence, but the drug proved not to be performance enhancing. Cannabis users are often stereotyped as lazy couch potatoes satisfying their munchies with junk food. But a new study from the University of Colorado pushes b

Tilray Sees Cannabis Rescheduling as Gateway to US Medical Market Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Tilray Eyes Quick Entry into US Medical Cannabis Market if Federal Reclassification Occurs. Tilray Brands believes it can get into the medical marijuana business in the U.S. pretty quickly if the Biden administration reclassifies cannabis as a Sche

Potential game changers for Cannabis in 2024 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 11, 2024 Michigan Cannabis Operators Look to Federal Changes and State Testing Facility in 2024. As 2024 kicks into full swing and we pull ourselves away from family and head back to work, its a good time to look ahead at what the upcoming year has in store. In Michigan, cannab

Thailand seeks public opinion as it moves to ban Recreational Cannabis use, after historic decriminalisation Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Thailand Seeks Public Opinion on Banning Recreational Cannabis Use. Thailand has sought public opinion on draft legislation by the new government which seeks to ban cannabis for recreational use, making a

Buffalo’s first Cannabis Dispensary nears $5M in sales Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Aaron Van Camp opened Dank 716 – Buffalo’s first legal adult-use dispensary – on July 17, 2023. During its first six months in business, the store has grossed nearly $5 million in sales and cultivated a larger-than-expected customer base. But while business a

These 7 details in GOP Medical Marijuana bill in Wisconsin could be key to debate Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Wisconsin Republicans Introduce Limited Medical Marijuana Bill, Facing Senate and Public Scrutiny. Assembly Republicans introduced a bill Monday that would allow Wisconsinites with one of 15 eligible health conditions to access smok

Santa Cruz Cannabis cultivator charged with shooting attempted burglars released from house arrest Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Cannabis Business Owner Charged in Shooting Incident Released from House Arrest with Restrictions. A Santa Cruz business owner criminally charged with shooting a Glock 9mm handgun at attempted burglars was released

A conspiracy with Medical Cannabis licenses? Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Recent court filings in the ongoing lawsuits over Alabama’s medical cannabis licensing hint at a conspiracy. wo medical cannabis companies that have filed suit against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission appear to believe that the AMCC commissioners and/or staff co

Cannabis products may harbor fungal toxins harmful to human health, but regulations are uneven or nonexistent Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Fungal Toxins in Cannabis: Risks to Human Health and the Need for Regulation. Hemp and cannabis host many fungi inside and outside the plant, most of which are harmless to most people. However, certain ty

Governor Hochul’s Bold Move to Weed Out Illicit Cannabis Sales in New York Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 10, 2024 Governor Hochul's Legislative Proposal Aims to Strengthen Enforcement Against Illicit Cannabis Sales. In Buffalo and across the, a new battlefront opens in the war against illicit cannabis sales. Governor Kathy Hochul, in a determined stri