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Science bears out the folly of rapid Marijuana legalization Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 7, 2023 Marijuana is not the harmless drug many of its advocates would have you believe, as we have pointed out. Fortunately, a growing number of lawmakers, including those who supported legalization in the past, are coming to the same conclusion based on the av
Dozens arrested in Weed Distribution ring with orders via FedEx and UPS Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 7, 2023 Multiple law enforcement agencies shut down an illegal cannabis distribution operation with orders available via FedEx, UPS, and other means of delivery. Authorities shut down an illegal distribution operation providing prompt delivery of wee
Opinion: The Marijuana business is doing just fine without national banking legislation Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 7, 2023 What the industry should be seeking, instead, is basic protections for youth. n a recent opinion piece published in The Sun, Mara Sheldon promotes the congressional Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking Act for the marijuana ind
Argentina launches new Hemp and Cannabis Agency Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 6, 2023 Argentina recently launched a new national agency that aims to expand the country's cannabis industry. Ministers hope that the move will help create new jobs and exports for the South American nation. In a conference launching the national hemp and cannabis agency,
Judge's ruling another setback for central NY Cannabis licenses Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 6, 2023 Plans to open up cannabis dispensaries in parts of New York are still on hold as a lawsuit continues to percolate in the courts. In the latest ruling, a federal judge refused to drop an injunction that stops New York from issuing conditional dispensa
Elon Musk's latest tweet is a perfect commercial for Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 6, 2023 The billionaire entrepreneur has just posted a message that is unequivocal a support for cannabis. The stoners couldn't have dreamed of a better ambassador. This ambassador has a strike force and a power that have been constantly increasing in recent m
British Police find 6,000 Cannabis plants in abandoned tire factory Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 3, 2023 One of the largest pot busts in the British county. British police this week reportedly uncovered thousands of cannabis plants in an abandoned tire factory in what is being called one of the largest weed busts in the area. The British newspaper T
Senate Democrats look for way forward on Marijuana banking bill Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 3, 2023 Senate Democrats are giving marijuana banking legislation another look only weeks after it hit a wall with Republicans and was not attached to a year-end spending package. A handful of Senate Democrats met with Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer
Police investigate after 7 children consume Cannabis candies at Sackville Middle School Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 3, 2023 Parent questions school officials' silence about the incident. New Brunswick RCMP are trying to find out how a girl in Grade 5 got hold of cannabis candies, which were then consumed by seven children at school Wednesday. Sgt.
Connecticut locals protest Cannabis facility near schools Image Cannabis NewsFebruary 2, 2023 A proposed cannabis cultivation center has residents of a Connecticut community up in arms. Local news station WFSB reports that the facility, which is being built in New Britain, Connecticut, will be “close to five schools, some of which are less than a m
Oklahoma will vote on marijuana legalization in March. Ohio could follow Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2023 Voters in Oklahoma will decide on State Question 820, an initiative to legalize marijuana, March 7, 2023. Voters in Ohio could decide on an initiative to legalize marijuana in November 2023. Oklahomans for Sensible Marijuana Laws, which is l
Looking for a job in the pot industry? Don't say Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 31, 2023 In some ways, applying for a job in cannabis is like applying for a job in any other industry. In other ways, it's like nothing any job seeker has ever done before. That's because the industry is brand new in the state and, though it is legal in New York,
Hong Kong’s ‘Dangerous Drug’ CBD ban to begin Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2023 Beginning February 1, CBD will be treated like a dangerous drug in Hong Kong. In a starkly different approach from the U.S. and many other places around the world, Hong Kong moved to ban CBD and categorize it as a dangerous drug last October, and the ban begins on Wed
Baked or mashed? Drugs found hidden inside bag of frozen potatoes Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2023 A drug investigation in the U.K. is ongoing after a 63-year-old man was discovered with a mix of drugs stashed in a bag of frozen potatoes. A photo issued by the Merseyside Police shows a bag of Aunt Bessie’s roast potatoes, along with drugs found
Adult-Use Marijuana businesses in Massachusetts pass $4 Billion in sales Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2023 MASSACHUSETTS - Adult-use marijuana establishments in Massachusetts surpassed $4 billion in gross sales, the Cannabis Control Commission announced Friday. Data from 265 marijuana retailers and 14 delivery businesses statewide showed on Jan.
Celebrities impact on Cannabis has been limited Image Cannabis NewsJanuary 30, 2023 Celebrity Star Power Has So Far Had Limited Impact on Cannabis. Famous names, mixed results. Celebrities from Jay-Z to Justin Bieber are trying to make their mark on the cannabis industry with high-profile product launches and collaborations. It’s easy to see why th
