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Hong Kong police investigating indoor Marijuana farm syndicate after 2 arrests made and 991 Cannabis plants seized in New Territories raid Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2022 Hong Kong police are investigating a drug ring after a raid on an indoor marijuana farm in the New Territories led to two arrests and the seizure of 991 cannabis plants, whic
Cannabis Bill in limbo after House meeting lacks a quorum in Thailand Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2022 The passage of Thailand’s controversial Cannabis Bill is expected to be further delayed after the House meeting collapsed this late afternoon due to the lack of a quorum. After the House approved the deletion of the contentious Section 3 from
Brittney Griner’s causes controversy: find out what the public is saying! Image Cannabis NewsDecember 22, 2022 I am crying, seriously, and just so happy that you have been released' - Stevie Nicks celebrates Brittney Griner's homecoming. Singer-songwriter Stevie Nicks was one of many to welcome Brittney Griner back to U.S. soil, but the 74-year-old
Trulieve spending big on Florida Recreational ballot measure Image Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2022 Marijuana company Trulieve is bankrolling a proposal to legalize the recreational use of its products for nonmedical purposes. The Florida-based company with growing facilities in Gadsden County has contributed all but $124 of the $15 million raised to
Firefighter fired for Medical Marijuana returns to work after settlement Image Cannabis NewsDecember 21, 2022 Buffalo firefighter Scott Martin returns to work this week after the city settled his wrongful termination lawsuit and agreed to acknowledge his rights as a registered medical cannabis user. BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – A Buffalo firefighter retu
Syracuse lawmakers pass law targeting illegal cannabis sales Image Cannabis NewsDecember 20, 2022 The city of Syracuse is cracking down on illegal marijuana dealers setting up shop across the city. Lawmakers say it’s a widespread problem because the state has taken too long to create regulations for legitimate cannabis businesses. New York legalize
America’s in no position to lecture Russia on Marijuana Laws Image Cannabis NewsDecember 20, 2022 Americans are not exactly the most self-aware people on the planet. Our politicians and pundits debated endlessly about the detention by the Russians of basketball player Brittney Griner: But here’s an issue that I didn’t see addressed: What if the bas
The other American jailed in Russia on Marijuana charges Image Cannabis NewsDecember 16, 2022 The case of 61-year-old Marc Fogel has eerie parallels to that of Brittney Griner. But there’s little sign Fogel will be released any time soon. or the past year and a half, an American citizen has been languishing in a series of Russian prisons, serving a
Voters in five Texas cities approved decriminalizing Marijuana. Now city officials are standing in the way. Image Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2022 Some local leaders say they worry the changes violate state law, while residents who supported decriminalizing marijuana say the pushback disrespects democracy. The fight in several Texas cities to decrimi
Prosecution collapses against execs caught up in CannTrust Cannabis Scandal Image Cannabis NewsDecember 15, 2022 Ontario Securities Commission moves to withdraw charges against beleaguered company's former officials. The prosecution of three businessmen caught up in one of Canada's most spectacular cannabis-industry flameouts suffered its own colla
Connecticut to delete old criminal records starting Jan. 1 with Cannabis cases Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2022 Some 44,000 cannabis-related criminal histories will be deleted from Connecticut state computers starting Jan. 1 thanks to a new law that expunges old criminal records. But 280,000 other people with felonies and misdemeanors will have
Ky. Governor Beshear pushing for Medical Marijuana in upcoming legislative session Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2022 FRANKFORT - Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said Monday in an interview with Local 12 he is committed to pushing for the permanent legalization of medical marijuana in the upcoming legislative session. In November, Gov. Beshear sig
Brittney Griner’s case was difficult for U.S. negotiators for one key reason: She was guilty Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2022 The release from Russian prison of WNBA star Britney Griner has been greeted with general delight in the United States. Announcing the deal that saw her freed on Dec. 8, 2022, President Joe Biden lauded the “painstaking
South African Cannabis industry poised for huge growth in 2023 Image Cannabis NewsDecember 12, 2022 Globally the cannabis and hemp market are thriving, and African countries are significant contributors to the supply chain. According to The African Cannabis Report, global sales of cannabis-related products and cannabis could reach a total of $102 b
Two Medical Marijuana firms big donors in issue vote Image Cannabis NewsDecember 12, 2022 Two medical marijuana companies in Arkansas contributed more than $1 million each in an unsuccessful effort to get recreational marijuana legalized during November's general election. All four ballot initiatives were voted down in the election, but campaign fi
What the future of federal Cannabis Legislation looks like with new Congress Image Cannabis NewsDecember 9, 2022 The only thing that really is certain about the 118th congress is that no one is really certain about anything. There is a lot of curiosity building around the 118th congress and what it can, and can’t, accomplish over the next two years
