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Expunging county Marijuana convictions a slow process Image Cannabis NewsJuly 4, 2024 Perry County Circuit Clerk Jennifer Hotop smiles as she recalls the day she took office on Jan 1, 2019. She had no idea what she was in for. While Hotop was prepared to take on the many duties of the office, she had no way of knowing that in November 2022, she and
State Shuts Down Illegal Orange County Cannabis Business Image Cannabis NewsJuly 4, 2024 State Authorities Shut Down Two Cannabis Dispensaries in Port Jervis Following Inspections. Two cannabis dispensary stores in Port Jervis have been shut down by state authorities following regulatory inspections of the businesses and products being dispensed fr
Black-market Cannabis grow busted at former school site in Southern Oregon Image Cannabis NewsJuly 4, 2024 Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team Raids Black-Market Cannabis Grow in Southern Oregon. The Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET) in Sothern Oregon served a search warrant Tuesday morning at a black-market cannabis grow in the 20400 block
State Closes Smoke Rite Shop Amidst Growing War on Unlicensed Cannabis Sales in New York Image Cannabis NewsJuly 3, 2024 State shuts down New Scotland shop for illegal cannabis sales Cannabis enforcement seizure signs were posted in June on the storefront of an illicit marijuana shop on the corner of Maple and New Scotland Road in Slingerlands. SLI
DOT clarifies Marijuana testing requirements should remain intact regardless of reclassification Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Transportation Industry to Continue Marijuana Testing Despite DOJ Rescheduling Proposal, Confirms Secretary Buttigieg. During a recent House Committee on Transportation & Infrastructure hearing, U.S. Department of Transpo
Cannabis Industry Faces Legal and Financial Challenges Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Anthony Coniglio and Dan Ahrens Discuss Cannabis Industry’s Path Forward on “Trade to Black” Podcast. Anthony Coniglio sees lawsuit dismissal as a path to higher courts. Anthony Coniglio stresses the need for clear IRS rules in the cannabis sector. Dan Ahrens hig
Rescheduling could be at risk after Supreme Court decision Image Cannabis NewsJuly 2, 2024 Panic is setting in over fears rescheduling may not happen after the Supreme Court overturned the Chevron ruling. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court threw out the 40-year-old case against Chevron, a move that was celebrated by many in the cannabis industry who
Fast action sought in Pennsylvania on 220-page Marijuana bill Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Pennsylvania Lawmakers Push for Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization. Arguing for their adult-use legalization bill, Reps. Aaron Kaufer, R-Luzerne, and Emily Kinkead, D-Bellevue, show neighboring states that have already legalized and suggest doing so would b
Davey defends support for legalising Cannabis and smoking ban Image Cannabis NewsJune 28, 2024 Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has insisted his support for legalising cannabis is not "inconsistent" with backing a phased smoking ban. The government's Tobacco and Vapes Bill, which would have made selling tobacco to anyone born after 1 January 20
Thai Public Overwhelmingly Supports Recriminalizing Cannabis in State Survey Image Cannabis NewsJune 27, 2024 Majority of Thai Survey Respondents Support Reclassifying Cannabis as a Narcotic. An overwhelming majority of participants in a Thai government survey have backed the Southeast Asian nation’s plan to reclassify cannabis as a narcotics to pr
Three-month investigation shuts down online sale of contraband Cannabis products Image Cannabis NewsJune 27, 2024 27-Year-Old Suspect Faces Multiple Charges Following Online Dispensary Investigation. A 27-year-old man from Hanwell has been arrested on suspicion of possessing more than 70lbs of dried cannabis and a concealed weapon for a dangerous p
Mount Vernon council takes up recreational Marijuana sales Image Cannabis NewsJune 26, 2024 City Council Debates Ordinance Banning Recreational Marijuana Sales. City Council members tackled recreational marijuana sales on Monday, giving a first reading to an ordinance banning sales within the city. Recreational marijuana means marijuana that is cul
Florida toddler overdoses on Weed, father arrested for neglect Image Cannabis NewsJune 26, 2024 Deputies found dog feces, urine, exposed nails, THC wax and mushrooms in the father's home, they said. Flagler County Sheriff's Office deputies arrested a man after his 15-month-old daughter was taken to the hospital for eating a marijuana joint, the age
Shelton leaders hope plan for Cannabis dispensary at Crown Point Center goes up in smoke Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Some of the city’s top officials led a chorus of opposition Wednesday to what would be the city’s first and only cannabis dispensary. Visually impaired CT student experiences solar eclipse through sound, thanks to classmateVisua
Justice Advocates Call For More Relief After Maryland Governor Pardons Thousands Image Cannabis NewsJune 21, 2024 Maryland Governor Pardons 175,000 Marijuana-Related Convictions, Advocates Push for Further Criminal Justice Reform. Criminal justice reform supporters in Maryland are calling for further action from Gov. Wes Moore, who this week signed
‘Hemp Killing’ Amendment Would Not Ban All Hemp Cannabinoids, Says Leading Think Tank Image Cannabis NewsJune 20, 2024 US Farm Bill Amendments Pose Threat to Hemp Industry, CRS Report Reveals. The US Congressional Research Service (CRS) this week published a report on proposed amendments to the US Farm Bill, which opponents says will decimate the h
