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Politicians, farmers, retailers decry decision to end Cannabis Growers Showcase Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2023 NY Legislators Weigh Extension and Special Permits for Cannabis Growers Showcases After OCM Decision. A legislative extension? A request that special event permits be issued in the short term? In light of last week’s announcement by
As Recreational Marijuana debate continues, House members told to stick to original to tax plan Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2023 Ohio Faces Concerns Over Marijuana Legislation Changes, Launches $150 Million Affordable Housing Initiative, and More. The sticky icky: Marijuana users, criminal justice reform advocates, legal aid organizations, cult
National Cannabis Roundtable Releases Inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility Report Image Cannabis NewsDecember 13, 2023 National Cannabis Roundtable Releases Inaugural Corporate Social Responsibility Report for 2022-2023. Today, the National Cannabis Roundtable (NCR) is proud to announce the release of its inaugural Corporate Social Responsibil
The people put Republicans on the ropes over Marijuana, but fight far from over Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 2023 State Senator Bill DeMora, D-Columbus, represents Ohio’s 25th Senate District. Republicans in the Ohio Senate recently proposed horrendous changes to the adult-use marijuana laws that voters overwhelmingly approved in November. The R
Growing union movement in Missouri Marijuana industry as dispensary workers organize Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 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 Da
Cannabis taxes have not solved Colorado’s budget woes Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 2023 Cannabis taxes did not solve Colorado’s budget woes. That was never promised, or even implied by supporters of legalization. But some money is better than no money. From the earliest days of the 2012 political campaign to legalize cannabis, there was a promis
We should guarantee legal representation for petty misdemeanors Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 2023 On May 30, 2023, Gov Tim Walz signed cannabis legalization into law. More recently, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled that the smell of burnt cannabis on its own is no longer probable cause for vehicle searches. This, combined with the legalization
Alabama’s Medical Cannabis integrator applicants readiness Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 2023 The commission’s choices will have long-lasting implications, and careful consideration is needed to avoid potential legal entanglements. In Alabama, securing a medical cannabis license is governed by stringent legal requirements, as stipulated in the Da
Recreational Marijuana becomes legal but you won't find it in stores until the end of next year Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 2023 Thursday December 7th, 2023 the law allowing recreational use of marijuana in Ohio takes effect. But you shouldn't expect to walk into a dispensery and buy some later this week. That's because Ohio lawmakers have hear
Cannabis Professionals Predict Exciting And Bumpy Ride For Industry In 2024 Image Cannabis NewsDecember 11, 2023 Cannabis Industry Predictions for 2024: Rescheduling, M&A Surge, and Regulatory Drama. As the legal cannabis industry entered the post-pandemic age in 2023, the downturn that shadowed so many companies, gave way to a ray of light as more
Ohio Congressman To File Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill Image Cannabis NewsDecember 8, 2023 GOP Representative Dave Joyce of Ohio plans to introduce new legislation to legalize cannabis at the federal level. Republican U.S. Representative David Joyce of Ohio will soon introduce a new bill to legalize cannabis at the federal level, according to
How will Police handle Marijuana Legalization? Image Cannabis NewsDecember 7, 2023 Public health, enforcement and more: Your questions answered about marijuana legalization. With Issue 2 taking effect Thursday, questions still loom about marijuana legalization in Ohio. The statute legalizes the purchase, possession and cultivation of marijuana for
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
