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Republican Representative David Joyce To Introduce Cannabis Legalization Bill Image Cannabis NewsDecember 7, 2023 The Ohio congressman will soon file the STATES 2 0 Act, which seeks to deschedule state-legal cannabis at the federal level, Forbes has learned. The fight for cannabis legalization in America has a friend from ruby red Ohio: Republican
Drug dealers using QR codes stuck on lampposts to sell Cannabis near schools Image Cannabis NewsDecember 7, 2023 Brazen drug dealers are using QR codes stuck on lampposts to try and sell cannabis near schools, universities and even police stations, it has emerged. Dozens of black and gold stickers advertising 'Get your delivery' have been put up ar
Santa Barbara residents sue over 'sewer-like' smell Image Cannabis NewsDecember 6, 2023 Residents in Carpinteria, California, File Class-Action Lawsuit Against Cannabis Farms Over Odor Issues. California’s legalization of recreational cannabis turned Santa Barbara County into one of the biggest pot growing regions in the world, bringing hundreds of
Cannabis workers across Missouri begin push to unionize dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 While dispensary workers see progress, marijuana manufacturing employees say they are stuck in a ‘gray area,’ unable to unionize because they may be considered agriculture workers. The first day was a breeze. Sean Shannon and Danny Foster walked
'Do you want us to get into a gunfight?’ Cannabis industry decries police response to burglaries Image Cannabis NewsDecember 4, 2023 Santa Cruz Cannabis Businesses Demand Police Action on Sophisticated Burglaries. Local cannabis operations have increasingly become targets for highly sophisticated burglaries in which masked individuals break into th
What's behind the rise in Marijuana dispensary break-ins? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 1, 2023 An alarming trend of break-ins at marijuana dispensaries across metro Detroit and the State of Michigan is continuing, and employees say more needs to be done to prevent them. Just in the last two weeks, marijuana dispensaries on Detroit's east side have b
South Carolina Bill Would Tax, Regulate Delta-8 THC Image Cannabis NewsNovember 30, 2023 H 4628 would impose regulations and a sales tax on hemp-derived delta-8 THC products in South Carolina. The delta-8 THC market is bigger than ever before, regulated like hemp, but South Carolina could change that if one proposal takes root. Rep. Rosalyn Henders
Cannabis Entrepreneur Berner Joins Last Prisoner Project to Free Air Force Veteran Image Cannabis NewsNovember 30, 2023 Rapper Berner Joins #FreeRobertDeals Campaign to Highlight Unjust Cannabis Incarceration. Rapper and Co-founder of pioneering cannabis company Cookies – Berner – is joining forces with cannabis campaign group the Last Prisoner Pro
High Medical Marijuana prices driving consumers elsewhere Image Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023 University of Virginia Faces Calls to Release Independent Review, Virginia's High Medical Marijuana Prices Drive Consumers Away, Federal Prison Guard Sentenced, and More: Virginia News Recap. • An increasing number of people are calling for the University
New Hampshire Governor Calls for Cap on Proposed Cannabis Dispensaries Image Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023 New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu has called for a 15-store cap on cannabis dispensaries in the state as it looks to implement its new cannabis legalisation plans. New Hampshire recently implemented bill HB 611 in preparation for the legali
Cannabis ‘legalization is inevitable,’ says policy analyst Image Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023 Cannabis stocks aren’t the only ones that were riding high in early 2021. In the wake of a brief Covid-19-related bear market, investors were bidding up just about anything exciting, including cryptocurrency, nonfungible tokens and meme stocks. Unlike so
Raid on Illegal Chinese Marijuana Operation in Western Maine Seizes Illicit Drugs Worth $1M+ Image Cannabis NewsNovember 29, 2023 Law enforcement raided an illegal, industrial-scale marijuana grow operation Tuesday morning in Wilton, ME at 128 Weld Road, the former location of the Bass Shoe Factory building. Multiple sources, including the owner of
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
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
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
