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Christina Lake Cannabis announces repayment of Convertible Debenture

Christina Lake Cannabis announces repayment of Convertible Debenture

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 14, 2023

Christina Lake Cannabis Corp Repays $1,69M in Convertible Debentures, Bolstering Its Financial Position. Christina Lake Cannabis Corp, a leading producer of high quality extracts, advanced products and sun grown cannabis, announced today that it has repaid the total principal amount due of $1.690

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Record High for New Mexico Cannabis sales

Record High for New Mexico Cannabis sales

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 14, 2023

New Mexico’s cannabis market has hit a record high in cannabis sales in August. Newly published state data shows that August saw a total of $48,233,057 in sales. This was made up of $13,525,500 in medical cannabis sales and $34,707,557 in adult use sales. Medical cannabis ws legalised in New Mexico

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Oklahoma Supreme Court declines challenge to Marijuana license fee increases

Oklahoma Supreme Court declines challenge to Marijuana license fee increases

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 14, 2023

Oklahoma Supreme Court Defers Challenge to Medical Marijuana License Fee Hikes. The Oklahoma Supreme Court declined this week to consider a challenge to a bill dramatically raising fees associated with medical marijuana licenses, kicking the lawsuit down to district court in Oklahoma County. The

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Republican group set to fight Cannabis Rescheduling Labelling It ‘Pro-Pot Agenda’

Republican group set to fight Cannabis Rescheduling Labelling It ‘Pro-Pot Agenda’

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 14, 2023

Republican lawmakers have called on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to reject recommendations from the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to reschedule cannabis in the US. A group of 14 republicans have penned a letter to DEA Administrator Anne Milgram, urging the

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Cheech and Chong light up New Mexico with Dreamz Dispensary

Cheech and Chong light up New Mexico with Dreamz Dispensary

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 14, 2023

Together the iconic duo and New Mexico's premier dispensary will spark a new era in cannabis in the Cactus State. Igniting a joint venture that promises to blaze new trails in cannabis, Cheech and Chong's Cannabis Co. proudly announces their partnership with Dreamz Dispensary, an industry leader in

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Republican Legislators call on DEA to reject recommendation about Cannabis

Republican Legislators call on DEA to reject recommendation about Cannabis

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 14, 2023

A group of 14 congress members wrote a letter stating that recommending cannabis to be rescheduled is “irresponsible.” A group of Republican legislators recently sent a letter to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) asking for the agency to reject the recent recommendation to reschedule

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New Jersey proposes rules to expand Cannabis edibles

New Jersey proposes rules to expand Cannabis edibles

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 13, 2023

New Jersey’s Cannabis Regulatory Commission (NJCRC) has voted in favour of propsoed rules that would relax restrictions on cannabis edibles. Recreational cannabis sales started in New Jersey in 2022 almost a year and a half after the state voted in the Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance

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Federal Judge in Arkansas blocks Hemp Cannabinoids Ban in pivotal ruling

Federal Judge in Arkansas blocks Hemp Cannabinoids Ban in pivotal ruling

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 13, 2023

A federal judge in Arkansas ruled that the state’s ban on intoxication hemp products is superseded by the 2018 Farm Bill. The implications of a recent federal judge ruling have people in the industry asking: Did a federal judge just legalize help-derived cannabinoids like delta-8 THC, HHC, THCP, and

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Attorneys offer Free Expungement Services at New Jersey Event

Attorneys offer Free Expungement Services at New Jersey Event

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 13, 2023

Three attorneys will offer services for New Jersey residents with cannabis convictions at an upcoming expo. A trio of dedicated attorneys—Andrew Cooper of Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, Michael Hoffman of The Hoffman Centers PC, and John Williams of the Law Office of John D. Williams—are donating

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Connecticut Cannabis sales continue to rise in August with $25M in Sales

Connecticut Cannabis sales continue to rise in August with $25M in Sales

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 13, 2023

While medical cannabis sales dropped slightly, adult-use sales are growing. New data on monthly cannabis sales in Connecticut shows that numbers have increased yet again. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) said in a press release that between Aug. 1-31, the combined total of

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Number of licensed Hemp farms in Kansas decreases from 200 to 41

Number of licensed Hemp farms in Kansas decreases from 200 to 41

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 12, 2023

The shift is likely due to a decrease in demand for CBD oil, and the legalization of cannabis in neighbouring states. A recent report shows that the state of Kansas once had hundreds of licensed hemp cultivators, but that number has decreased significantly. Numbers for 2023 show that there are only

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Cannabis leader comes to Florida confident recreational use is coming

Cannabis leader comes to Florida confident recreational use is coming

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 12, 2023

Las Vegas-based Planet 13, a multi-state cannabis company, has signed a deal to acquire Florida-based VidaCann to speed up expansion in the medical marijuana market in the state. Two of VidaCann’s 26 stores in Florida are in Bonita Springs and Cape Coral, according to the company’s website. Planet

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How humans brought Cannabis to every corner of the globe

How humans brought Cannabis to every corner of the globe

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 8, 2023

Cannabis originated in East Asia but can now be found growing on every continent except Antarctica – thanks to human trade and cultivation. From its origins on the Tibetan plateau, humans have transported cannabis across the planet. Cannabis is everywhere: today, the plant grows on every continent

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Cannabis farmers want to be included in wildfire recovery program

Cannabis farmers want to be included in wildfire recovery program

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 8, 2023

Wildfire smoke could lower the quality of crops or damage it entirely, says farmer. B.C. cannabis farmers are calling on the provincial government to ensure they receive the same recovery benefits and support as other agriculture sectors affected by wildfires. Last week, an organization representing

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Recent federal move to reclassify Cannabis benefits everyone

Recent federal move to reclassify Cannabis benefits everyone

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 8, 2023

It would also be a step forward in stabilizing the cannabis industry, which is here to stay and expand. Like a growing list of things that have forever changed in America, decriminalized and legalized marijuana is fast becoming the law of the land — all the land. A stunning 38 states now have laws

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Minnesota entrepreneur sees opportunities, obstacles for people of color in Marijuana industry

Minnesota entrepreneur sees opportunities, obstacles for people of color in Marijuana industry

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 7, 2023

Plift co-founder Todd Harris worries that people of color will not benefit greatly from the legalization of marijuana. Many places you go these days, liquor stores, co-ops and even convenience stores, you see them: colorful cans of CBD and THC drinks, recently legal to sell and consume in Minnesota

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Cannabis cafes coming to Massachusetts soon as regulators finalize guidelines

Cannabis cafes coming to Massachusetts soon as regulators finalize guidelines

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 11, 2023

So-called "cannabis cafes" are coming to Massachusetts as state regulators work to finalize the guidelines ahead of its rollout. "We legalized cannabis and didn't give anybody a place to actually smoke," said former Boston City Councilor Tito Jackson, who now owns Apex Noire in downtown Boston

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Boston's first recreational Cannabis dispensary opens new Location

Boston's first recreational Cannabis dispensary opens new Location

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 11, 2023

Pure Oasis, the first recreational cannabis dispensary in Boston, MA, has recently opened their newest Boston location to the public. The opening of their second Boston dispensary location marks them a progressive leader of cannabis and diversity in the city. Pure Oasis , a pioneer in the

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Recreational pot in Ohio could generate hundreds of millions in taxes

Recreational pot in Ohio could generate hundreds of millions in taxes

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 11, 2023

Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Ohio Could Yield Up to $403 Million in Annual Tax Revenue, Research Shows. The state of Ohio could collect $276 million to $403 million in marijuana excise and state sales taxes by the fifth year of operating an adult recreational market, should voters pass a

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Is Marijuana on the verge of a legal revolution?

Is Marijuana on the verge of a legal revolution?

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 11, 2023

The world of weed is ablaze with anticipation and excitement as US health regulators boldly suggest a monumental shift in the government’s iron grip on marijuana. Brace yourselves, because the federal Health and Human Services Department has thrown down the gauntlet by recommending that marijuana be

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