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Man charged after police seize more than 500 Cannabis plants from property Image Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2023 A man has been charged after police found a cannabis farm in Ormskirk. 550 plants were seized from a property on Southport Road, on Tuesday, November 21. A man was arrested nearby. 18-year-old Sebastian Kovaci, of no fixed address, has be
Wine sales banned, Cannabis sales OK on Thanksgiving in Connecticut Image Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2023 You won’t be able to buy alcohol on Thanksgiving in Connecticut, but dispensaries will still be open, according to announcements from state government. It is not legal to buy alcohol on Thanksgiving in Connecticut, the Connecticut Department of
Missouri Cannabis industry grapples with drastic changes in regulations Image Cannabis NewsNovember 23, 2023 Not only are these regulations going to put a damper on what Missouri cannabis consumers know and love about the industry, but other recent adjustments have already started burning holes in customers’ pockets. Cannabis consumers around the s
Has Aurora Cannabis Finally Turned Things Around for Investors? Image Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2023 Aurora Cannabis stock has burned investors badly in the past but can you trust it enough to put it in your portfolio? Aurora Cannabis (ACB -2.12%) has been cutting costs and improving its bottom line over several quarters in a bid to show investors
No, Snoop Dogg isn't quitting Cannabis and here's why he's 'giving up smoke' Image Cannabis NewsNovember 22, 2023 Snoop Dogg isn't giving up the kind of "smoke" he's been associated with for much of his career. The rapper and entrepreneur's statement shocked fans Thursday after he posted a black-and-white social media post, announcing: "After much
Thinking About Future Opportunities With Cannabis Concentrates Image Cannabis NewsNovember 21, 2023 Extraction and processing technologies have played a significant role in the cannabis sector over the last 10 to 15 years. The importance of these technologies to the global cannabis sector is only going to increase over the next five years, which sh
Marijuana DUI crashes are on the rise, but experts say they’re harder to prosecute Image Cannabis NewsNovember 21, 2023 Law enforcement says driving while high on marijuana is just as dangerous as driving while drunk, but KCRA 3 investigates found that very few people are actually arrested for driving high. Sara Porter is a criminalist at the Sacra
Democrats urge feds to update banking ‘red flags’ on legal Marijuana Businesses Image Cannabis NewsNovember 17, 2023 Lawmakers Urge Treasury Department to Address Unfair Penalties for Marijuana Business Owners with Convictions. The federal government unfairly penalizes state-legal marijuana businesses whose owners have been convicted of marijuana-r
Virginia Tech researchers awarded grant to increase understanding of industrial Hemp Image Cannabis NewsNovember 17, 2023 With the significant increase in industrial production of hemp, there is a demand for newly discovered uses of its products. The uses of industrial hemp include pain medication, cancer treatment, and more, but little is known ab
Mississippi Marijuana dispensary owner sues state over advertising ban Image Cannabis NewsNovember 17, 2023 A Mississippi medical marijuana dispensary owner is suing the state over its prohibition on advertising for his business and others like it. Clarence Cocroft, the owner of Tru Source Medical Cannabis in Olive Branch, filed the lawsuit on Tues
Snoop Dogg Announces Surprising Lifestyle Change – Goodbye Smoke! Image Cannabis NewsNovember 17, 2023 Snoop Dogg, who has built a public persona around his copious marijuana intake, says he is giving up smoking. The hip-hop star, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, made the surprise announcement on social media. "After much consideration & conversa
The Slow Struggle Toward Therapeutic Cannabis Use for Pets Image Cannabis NewsNovember 16, 2023 As an integrative veterinarian in Oakland, California, it was inevitable questions would arise about the use of cannabis for pets. After Prop 215 passed in 1996 and people had legal access to medical cannabis, and then Prop 64 introduced adult-use recrea
Cannabis use during pregnancy associated with adverse birth outcomes Image Cannabis NewsNovember 16, 2023 Study Finds Increased Risks of Preterm Birth and Low Birth Weight in Infants Prenatally Exposed to Cannabis. Infants prenatally exposed to cannabis are more likely to be born preterm, have a low birth weight, and require neonatal intensive care
Legislators criticize regulations targeting Cannabis packaging aimed at kids Image Cannabis NewsNovember 16, 2023 A bipartisan panel voted unanimously Wednesday that the state overstepped its authority by requiring plain packaging in the adult-use cannabis market. A panel of Missouri lawmakers have spent several hours in recent weeks debating wheth
Poll Finds Record 70% Of Americans Support Cannabis Legalization Image Cannabis NewsNovember 16, 2023 The new Gallup poll says 87% of Democrats, 70% independent voters and 55% of Republicans support legalizing marijuana. The results of a new Gallup poll released last week reveal record support for cannabis policy reform in the US, with 70% of Ameri
Uptick in Medical Cannabis sales leads to rise in Q2 revenues for Aurora Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsNovember 15, 2023 Aurora Cannabis Inc says it earned $256,000 in the second quarter, up from a loss a year earlier of $45,5 million. The Edmonton-based cannabis company says net revenue for the quarter was $63.4 million, up from $48.6 million during
