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New report reveals financial gains of legalizing adult-use Cannabis in Pennsylvania Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 Pennsylvania's Missed Opportunity: Potential Economic Boon from Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization. An adult-use cannabis market in Pennsylvania has the potential for significant economic impact and job creation in the state. In his preliminary 2024-25 budget proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro pushed for the Recreational Marijuana News The Keystone

Ohio board rejects Medical Marijuana for autism Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 Ohio Medical Board Rejects Adding Autism, Female Orgasmic Difficulty Disorder to Medical Marijuana List. The State Medical Board of Ohio rejected proposals to add autism and female orgasmic difficulty disorder to the list of qualified conditions for which patients can obtain medical marijuana. The Medical Cannabis News University of Cincinnati

Meet the ‘conservative Pot smokers’ voting to legalize Marijuana in Florida Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 Sam, 43, of Orlando, has voted Republican in every election since 2000 and describes herself as an evangelical Christian, she also smokes pot. The first time Mike Pappas, 37, could legally vote after a marijuana conviction, he voted for Donald Trump. Spencer, 32, of Jacksonville, considers himself Marijuana Politics Sun Sentinel

Outlaw Cannabis grow sites are raided near California state parks Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 California authorities raided illegal cannabis grow sites near a pair of state parks, seizing more than 5,200 plants and 14 firearms. The state law enforcement action, announced Tuesday, took place near Saddleback Butte State Park in the Antelope Valley and Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park in Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News LA Times

City Council decides to have 2nd reading of repealing Medical Marijuana prohibitions Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 Nothing has been easy regarding marijuana dispensaries coming to the city of Mansfield. Following two months of discussion, debate and impassioned pleas on both sides of the issue, Mansfield City Council voted 5-3 last month not to impose a six-month moratorium on marijuana dispensaries. Members Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Mainsfield News Journal

Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority terminates 10 percent of staff, cites restructuring need Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) says it’s reduced 10 percent of its staff to maximize taxpayer dollars. A spokesperson shared an email Tuesday sent to employees notifying them of the change. In the email, OMMA Director Adria Berry outlines a need for the restructuring with deep Cannabis Technology News Medical Cannabis News Cannabis Business Executive

State's fair becomes first to legally sell Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 A state's fair has become the first to legally sell cannabis. The California State Fair made history when it opened over the weekend. Sunday marked the first time that cannabis could be bought, and consumed, at a state-sanctioned fair in the United States. Recreational marijuana became legal in the Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Dayton News

Illegal Cannabis products found inside ceiling of business Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 2 Bronx businesses raided by NYPD, NYC Sheriff's Office in huge cannabis bust. Two Bronx businesses allegedly serving as fronts for marijuana distribution operations were shut down early Wednesday. Officials said this is one of the biggest busts the NYPD and Sheriff's Office has seen in a while. At Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs ABC 7

Trump Criticized by Biden as Highlighting Cannabis Reforms at NAACP Convention Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 Biden Blasts Trump at NAACP Convention, Touts Dems' Cannabis Reforms Amid Tight Race. At his first campaign appearance since Saturday's attempted assassination of his opponent, President Joe Biden vigorously criticized former President Donald Trump‘s policies and rhetoric Tuesday during the 115th Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Benzinga

How long does Marijuana stay in your system? What Weed-users should know Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Understanding Cannabis: Effects, Detection, and Clearance from Your System. The nationwide push to legalize marijuana got a major boost when the Biden administration announced a plan to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I drug to a Schedule III drug in April 2024. While it's still illegal under Recreational Marijuana News USA Today

The Genesis of Financial Services in Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Limited cash flow, towering tax bills and restricted access to financial services are not setting up the industry for success. Historically, the cannabis industry has faced a multitude of roadblocks. This comes as no surprise to you, I’m sure, as it’s only until recently that U.S. states have fought Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Rolling Stone

Michigan Cannabis Sales Slow Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Michigan Cannabis Sales Reach $278.8 Million in June 2024, Showing Slowest Annual Growth in Over Two Years. Michigan cannabis sales for June fell sequentially decreased 0.3% from April. At $278.8 million, sales, which were up from May on a per-day basis, were up 6.9% from a year earlier, the slowest Marijuana Business News New Cannabis Ventures

Drug-impaired driving arrests in Olmsted County increase by 700% after Minnesota legalizes marijuana Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Drug-Impaired Driving Arrests Surge in Olmsted County Following Cannabis Legalization. he sheriff's office recorded four drug-impaired driving arrests in 2023. This year, there have been 32. In the first six months of 2023, the Olmsted County Sheriff’s Office recorded four drug-impaired driving Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Post Bulletin

Cannabis clinical trials hampered by lack of GMP Cannabis Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Clinical Trials in Canada Face Delays Due to GMP Cannabis Shortage. Despite having government approvals and millions of dollars in funding, clinical trials involving cannabis are being delayed in Canada, some by several years, due to an unintended consequence of legalization. The reason? A lack of Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Strat Cann

Managing your green in the Cannabis industry Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Cannabis-related businesses need more than just financial options; they need a financial partner to help navigate the complex industry. The cannabis industry is booming, but for those running a cannabis related business (CRB), the journey to success often feels like navigating a financial jungle Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Green Market Report

New Hampshire adds anxiety to list of Medical Cannabis conditions, nixes canopy increase Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Another bill is still pending in the state legislature that would allow physicians to recommend cannabis for any condition. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu on Friday signed into law a bill adding generalized anxiety disorder to the state’s list of qualified conditions for cannabis, but he vetoed a Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Politics Green Market Report

Ascend Wellness announces one of the largest debt deals ever among Cannabis Companies Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Company is using proceeds of $235 million debt offering to prepay a three-year note. Ascend Wellness on Monday announced one of the largest-ever debt-raising transactions for a U.S. cannabis company, with a $235 million private placement of 12.75% senior secured notes due in 2029. Ascend Wellness Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Market Watch

California awards $2M to Cannabis restoration projects Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 The California Department of Fish and Wildlife recently announced an award of over $2M to be divided between three cannabis restoration projects. The awards come amid fish and wildlife within the state being “severely impacted by illicit cannabis cultivation practices including unlawful water Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Fox40

Snoop Dogg Opens First Pot Shop And Launches 2Pac Cannabis Line Image Cannabis NewsJuly 16, 2024 Snoop Dogg Launches First Licensed Cannabis Dispensary Near LAX. Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg opened his first licensed cannabis dispensary over the weekend, offering Los Angeles residents and visitors a glimpse into the rapper’s world and a new option for legal marijuana purchases. Dubbed S.W.E.D. for Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Forbes

European Cannabis companies start IPO planning as US considers looser rules Image Cannabis NewsJuly 15, 2024 Federal authorities are proposing to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug A number of European cannabis start-ups are planning to go public in New York to take advantage of a US proposal to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug and decriminalisation in Germany, despite depressed Marijuana Business News Financial Times