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New Mexico Revoked Licenses of Cannabis Growers and Fined Them $2M for Many Violations Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024 New Mexico marijuana regulators revoked the licenses of two growing operations in a rural county for numerous violations and have levied a $1M fine against each business. One of the businesses, Native American Agricultural Devel

Connecticut Cannabis Gifting Event Receives Cease-and-Desist Letter Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024 The HighBazaar has been happening since 2022, but the attorney general recently decided to crack down on what “appears” to violate state law. In Connecticut, the “HighBazaar” is a private cannabis event that has been held since 2022. The Masonic T

Biden’s Marijuana pardons welcome, but federal drug laws must meet reality Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 9, 2024 Biden Should Just Legalize Marijuana. President Joe Biden demonstrated the proper use of presidential clemency power a few weeks ago, when he pardoned thousands of people who had been convicted of various nonviolent marijuana violations on

What is stopping Cannabis Legalization in Indiana Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Perceptions on Cannabis Legalization Stalling Progress in Indiana, Says Lawmaker. Indiana is now surrounded by three states that have legalized recreational cannabis, but attempts to legalize it here haven’t made it far. One lawmaker says personal perceptions are s

Asm. Haney brings back Amsterdam-style Cannabis cafes bill following veto Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 State Assemblymember Matt Haney, D-San Francisco, on Thursday announced he is rebooting his attempt to bring Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes to the city and state. Haney said now is the time for California to be at the forefront of what could

Driver fails breath test after crash into Cannabis store Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Driver Gets 3-Day License Suspension After Crashing Into Cannabis Store in Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police say a 67-year-old man received a three-day driver’s licence suspension after a car crashed into a cannabis store in the town of Cardinal on Thursday

Marijuana buyers from Texas fuel a ‘Little Amsterdam’ in New Mexico Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 In a desert valley along the Rio Grande in New Mexico, the city of Sunland Park has generally offered few amenities for its roughly 17,000 residents. No large grocery store. Few shops. Little to offer those uninterested in the racetrack casino or

Maryland lawmakers may revisit issue of drivers smelling of Marijuana Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Opponents Seek to Overturn Maryland Law Prohibiting Police from Using Marijuana Odor as Probable Cause for Stops and Searches. When leaving a meeting at Prince George’s Community College one night, the Rev. Robert L. Screen and his wife were sho

Ohio lawmaker drafting standalone bill to regulate Hemp products Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Governor DeWine Urges Ohio House to Address Marijuana Laws, Including Regulation of Hemp Derivatives. Gov. Mike DeWine is again urging the Ohio House to act on modifying the state’s recreational marijuana laws, and his request includes regulating uns

Professionals weigh in on a decade of legal Recreational Marijuana in Colorado Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Ten years have passed since Colorado legalized recreational marijuana, a decision that has brought significant changes to the state. Opinions on the impacts of this legislation vary, from law enforcement to recovery specialists and thos

Cannabis makes exercise more fun Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Cannabis Use Before Exercise Boosts Positive Mood and Enjoyment, According to Study. Researchers have unveiled insights into an unexpected relationship between cannabis use and exercise. The study suggests that marijuana can boost motivation and make exercise more fun, but does not

How Branding, Not Just Marketing, Can Define Cannabis Industry Leaders Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 For cannabis companies, this revelation is not just an interesting statistic; it is a roadmap to success. In a world increasingly defined by intangibles, brand-building has never been more paramount. And, never more so than in the continuously

Medical Cannabis Market to Worth USD 60.04 Billion by 2030 Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 8, 2024 Global Medical Cannabis Market Expected to Reach USD 60,04 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 22,5%. According to SkyQuest, the legalization of medical marijuana in numerous countries has ushered in a significant shift in how cannabis is cultivated and utilize

Iran Hangs Nine Convicted Drug Traffickers Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2024 Iran is one of the worst places in the world to get caught selling drugs, and 2023 has been a particularly deadly year in the Middle Eastern country for convicted drug traffickers with another slough of executions reported this week. Nine convicted drug traffickers have b

Police raids target gang importing Cannabis from US to UK Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2024 Eight people have been arrested in an operation targeting a gang suspected of importing high strength cannabis into the UK from the US, police have said. Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said officers executed 16 warrants in Manchester, Cheshire, West Yorksh

Cannabis use disorder rising, especially among mentally ill Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2024 New research challenges the fantasy that all cannabis use is medicinal. A great deal of excitement continues to be generated by the legalization of nonmedical cannabis use, also known as recreational or social use. Thankfully, cannabis users no longer nee

Police investigating burglary at Lake Forest Park Cannabis Shop Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2024 Police in Lake Forest Park responded to a smash-and-grab at a cannabis shop early Friday morning. According to police, a stolen Kia was used to ram into Mr. Greens Cannabis in the 15000 block of Bothell Way Northeast. Police say several people then st

Law enforcement, state regulators to meet over Cannabis flower loophole in Minnesota Marijuana law Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 5, 2024 The meeting on Jan 11 is in response to reports of hemp retailers selling raw cannabis flower that is likely marijuana. A loophole in the state’s new recreational marijuana law allowing the sale of high-potency raw c