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States Who Love Beer Are Slow For Weed
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States Who Love Beer Are Slow For Weed Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 20, 2024 Some beer loving states are facing an uphill battle with marijuana. It is classic favorite of the public, beer holds a grip and is the favored intoxicant of those who imbibe. It is the most consumed alcohol in the world. In fact, after water and tea, beer is actually one of
Why Are There Still Illegal Weed Stores All Over the City?
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Why Are There Still Illegal Weed Stores All Over the City? Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 20, 2024 Crackdown on Illegal Cannabis Shops in New York: A Conversation with Chris Alexander, Executive Director of the Office of Cannabis Management. Soon after New York legalized marijuana in 2021 — and well before any legally licensed cannabis dispensaries op
Waterbury medical Cannabis dispensary seeks ability to offer recreational products
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Waterbury medical Cannabis dispensary seeks ability to offer recreational products Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024 Waterbury Dispensary Seeks Approval to Expand to Adult-Use Cannabis Sales. For seven years, Waterbury-area medical marijuana patients have been able to get their products from a dispensary tucked in a corner of an industrial area
Ohio recreational Marijuana sales could begin at Medical dispensaries under proposal
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Ohio recreational Marijuana sales could begin at Medical dispensaries under proposal Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024 Ohio Division of Cannabis Control Reveals Tentative Plan for Recreational Marijuana Sales. The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has tentatively picked a storefront for recreational marijuana, as well as hinted at a time when sa
Four more medical Marijuana bills see House committee passage
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Four more medical Marijuana bills see House committee passage Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024 Four Medical Cannabis Bills Pass House Committee Amid Discussion on Practitioner Referrals and Facility Fees. In a session full of bills tinkering with the state's medical marijuana laws, a House committee passed four more medical cannabis bills this
Bill protects Medical Marijuana patients’ gun ownership rights
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Bill protects Medical Marijuana patients’ gun ownership rights Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024 Pennsylvania Lawmakers Call for Improvements to Medical Marijuana Program Amid Debate on Adult-Use Legalization. Amid debate over legalizing adult-use marijuana, lawmakers say Pennsylvania’s medical program needs some improvements – and call on the g
Florida closes in on banning delta-8 Hemp products
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Florida closes in on banning delta-8 Hemp products Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024 Here’s what you need to know about delta-8 in Florida and the bills that would ban it. Florida lawmakers are just a step away from banning delta-8 products, like edible gummies, vapes and joints that can create a psychoactive high in its users. Florida senators
New York regulators set to approve 110 new Cannabis licenses
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New York regulators set to approve 110 new Cannabis licenses Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 16, 2024 New York Set to Expand Recreational Marijuana Market with Approval of 110 New Business Licenses. While the New York recreational marijuana market launch has been under fire in recent weeks – including from Gov. Kathy Hochul herself – regulators are set
U.S. Virgin Islands Push Rec Industry Forward, Approve Adult-Use MJ Regulations
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U.S. Virgin Islands Push Rec Industry Forward, Approve Adult-Use MJ Regulations Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 15, 2024 Cannabis Progress: US Virgin Islands Advances Recreational Industry with Approved Regulations. More than a year after giving the green light to recreational cannabis, the U.S. Virgin Islands are finally pushing the industry forward a
New York Cannabis Regulator Reflects on Recent Challenges, From Lawsuits to Criticisms, and the Year Ahead
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New York Cannabis Regulator Reflects on Recent Challenges, From Lawsuits to Criticisms, and the Year Ahead Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 15, 2024 New York Cannabis Regulator Discusses Challenges and Plans for the Year Ahead. New York Cannabis Regulator Reflects on Recent Challenges, From Lawsuits to Criticisms, and the Year Ahead. New York’s cannabis
Missouri nets $1.3B from Cannabis in 2023
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Missouri nets $1.3B from Cannabis in 2023 Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 15, 2024 Missouri's Marijuana Sales Surpass $1,3 Billion Since Legalization. Missouri generated $1.3 billion in marijuana sales, including $1 billion in recreational marijuana sales, since it was legalized on Feb. 3, 2023. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DH
Bills advance to protect state employees who access Medical Cannabis
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Bills advance to protect state employees who access Medical Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 15, 2024 Virginia Lawmakers Advance Bills to Protect Public Sector Employees' Use of Medical Cannabis. State lawmakers have advanced bills that would allow public sector employees to use medical cannabis without losing their job. House Bill 149, introdu
Hemp-derived Cannabinoids operate in unregulated market, but lawmakers want to change that
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Hemp-derived Cannabinoids operate in unregulated market, but lawmakers want to change that Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2024 Missouri Lawmakers Mull Regulation for Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids Amid Concerns Over Youth Access and Lack of Oversight. Missouri lawmakers are considering imposing regulations on hemp-derived cannabinoids, such as delta-8,
Store owners battle Union Township over claims they sold Marijuana, not hemp products
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Store owners battle Union Township over claims they sold Marijuana, not hemp products Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2024 Lack of Regulation on Delta-8 THC Products Puts Union Hemp Store and Others at Risk, Attorneys Say. Attorneys for a Union hemp store whose owner was arrested after authorities claimed he was illegally selling marijuana say the
Bill that would legalize Recreational Marijuana passes Senate committee with reservations
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Bill that would legalize Recreational Marijuana passes Senate committee with reservations Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2024 Senate Bill 3335 Advances with Amendments After Committee Hearing. Senate Bill 3335 Draft 1 cleared its first hurdle after the Health and Human Services and Judiciary joint committee passed the measure with amendments follo
Cannabis Kill Skin Cancer Cells
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Cannabis Kill Skin Cancer Cells Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 14, 2024 Cannabis Extract Shows Promise in Slowing Melanoma Cell Growth. A recent in-vitro study reveals promising outcomes as a cannabis extract demonstrates effectiveness in decelerating the growth of melanoma cells. A groundbreaking cannabis extract, PHEC-66, has demonstrated significan

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