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Nova Farms Expands into Connecticut with $20M Investment Image Cannabis NewsJune 10, 2024 Massachusetts-Based Cannabis Company Nova Farms Secures $20 Million Investment, Eyes Expansion in Connecticut and New Jersey. On the heels of a $20 million private equity investment, a vertically integrated multistate cannabis operator is preparing to launch in Connecticut after building business Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Hartford Business

Cannabis Legalization Raises Traffic Safety Concerns on Long Island Image Cannabis NewsJune 10, 2024 Experts Urge Better Enforcement and Data Collection as Cannabis Use Increases on Roads. On a recent Friday afternoon outside a cannabis shop in Farmingdale, the smell of marijuana drifted through the parking lot as a driver casually smoked a joint in his Mercury Grand Marquis. He quickly snuffed it Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Newsday

Connecticut's Social Equity Council Under Scrutiny for Financial and Decision-Making Practices Image Cannabis NewsJune 10, 2024 Governor Orders Comprehensive Audit of Connecticut's Social Equity Council Amid Controversy. The public agency responsible for ensuring that Connecticut’s cannabis industry benefits residents harmed by the war on drugs is the subject of an unusual top-to-bottom examination ordered by Gov. Ned Lamont Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Hartford Courant

48 graduates of EDA’s Cannabis Technical Assistance Program could earn up to $150K in grants Image Cannabis NewsJune 10, 2024 New Jersey Awards $150K Grants to Cannabis Entrepreneurs to Boost Inclusive Industry. The New Jersey Economic Development Authority awarded potential grants of up to $150,000 to 48 recipients after they graduated from a rigorous nine-week Cannabis Technical Assistance Program. The Seed Equity Grant Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Roi NJ

Cannabis Industry Sees Growth in Florida, Louisiana, New York Image Cannabis NewsJune 10, 2024 Cannabis Industry Evolves with Key Developments in Florida, Louisiana, New Hampshire, and New York. According to a Fox News poll, 66% of Floridians favor legalizing cannabis, surpassing the 60% threshold required for such measures to pass. Anthony Varrell emphasized, “I don’t think hemp’s going to Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Dales Report

The DEA plans to reclassify Cannabis. What does that mean? Image Cannabis NewsJune 10, 2024 DEA's Cannabis Reclassification to Schedule III: What It Means for Dispensaries and Industry Players. Recent rules proposed by the Drug Enforcement Administration aim to reclassify cannabis as a schedule III drug, raising an important question for the nearly 15,000 dispensaries in the US: what does Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Guardian

97% of public comments support Cannabis rescheduling Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 More than 7,000 comments were received in the first week - and the public comment period remains open until July 22. If the public comments are any indication, the Drug Enforcement Administration’s proposal to reschedule cannabis is well on its way to approval. The government agency has only been Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Green Market Report

At Union Chill Cannabis Co., sale marks start of education process Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 Lambertville-based dispensary has partnered with Prevention Resources to help consumers understand safe use — and safe storage. Cannabis dispensaries across the state are opening with one obvious goal in mind: selling their product to the consumer. Union Chill Cannabis Co. in Lambertville is aiming Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Roi NJ

Building a sustainable future out of locally grown Hemp Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 Imagine one day having the possibility of building a home on Maui using locally grown hemp. As a construction product, hemp has extraordinary qualities. Mixed with lime, water and volcanic minerals to create hempcrete, this eco-friendly building material is not only fire, mold and termite resistant Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Business News Maui News

Cherokee OK Marijuana sales to any NC adult at new superstore Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 Cherokee Tribe Votes to Expand Cannabis Sales to Adults Statewide in North Carolina. The Cherokee tribal council on Thursday voted to expand sales at the tribe’s new medical marijuana dispensary in the North Carolina mountains to any adult in the state. The dispensary is the first and only place Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Aol

Businessman gets prison time for $1M Medical Marijuana tax evasion Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 The federal government has thrown the book at a Bloomfield Hills business operator. Ryan Richmond, who owned Warren medical marijuana dispensary Relief Choices LLC, was sentenced to 24 months in prison for tax evasion and obstructing an IRS investigation, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Medical Cannabis News Marijuana Business News Crain's Detroit Business

How Germany’s Medical Cannabis Market Expansion Can Fuel Industry and Investment Opportunities Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 It’s important for both established stakeholders and hopeful prospects to recognize which factors will serve as the catalysts for market growth and development. THE LANDMARK GERMAN Medical Cannabis Act (CanG) officially went into effect on April 1, 2024, legalizing cannabis possession and home Marijuana Business News Rolling Stone

Dispensaries May Begin Applying To Serve the Adult-Use Cannabis Market Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 Retailers Gear Up for Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Following Regulatory Approval. Regulators on Friday will have applications available for those retailers who wish to engage in the licensed sales of cannabis products to adults. Lawmakers last month gave final approval to allow for the expedited sale of Marijuana Business News Norml

Top 6 Strongest THCA Strains in 2024 Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 Discover the Finest THCa Flower Strains for Smoking and Vaping: Expert-Tested Brands for Potency and Quality. THCa flowers are the best choice for those who prefer smoking or vaping over gummies or tinctures. However, choosing the best THCA flower strains can be tricky, especially for those who are Cannabis Technology News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News OCNJ Daily

James Comer’s Failed Hemp Deal and GOP’s Cannabis Politics Image Cannabis NewsJune 6, 2024 GOP Rep James Comer Imported Chinese Hemp Tested as Cannabis, The Daily Beast Reveals. GOP Representative James Comer imported Chinese hemp that was tested as cannabis, The Daily Beast uncovered. The GOP has undermined the legal cannabis industry while giving strength to the hemp industry in a whole Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Dales Report

New task force aims to establish UK as ‘global leader’ in Cannabinoid science Image Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2024 The CRDG will set out the country’s first comprehensive strategy for cannabinoid research and development. A new UK task force, headed up by leading figures in medicine and life sciences, will set out the country’s first comprehensive strategy for cannabinoid research and development. Professor Marijuana Business News Cannabis Health News UK

Cannabis stocks jumped after reports Biden will re-classify the drug — but is now the right time? Image Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2024 Cannabis stocks jumped in late April after the Biden Administration announced its intention to reclassify cannabis as a less dangerous drug. This change would remove marijuana from the same category of drugs as heroin and crack cocaine, and instead, put it alongside things like codeine and Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Aol

South Dakota to Vote on Cannabis Legalization for 3rd Time Image Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2024 Adult-use cannabis legalization is set to go to the ballot box for the third time in South Dakota this November. Earlier this week, Monae Johnson, the Secretary of State, waved through a measure that will enable South Dakotan’s vote on the proposal during the general election, the Associated Press Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Business of Cannabis

Minnesota Regulators Destroy $278,000 Worth of Cannabis Flower Image Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2024 More than 12,000 cannabis products worth nearly $300,000 have been seized and destroyed by Minnesota regulators. Cannabis regulators in Minnesota have destroyed cannabis products with a value of nearly $300,000, according to a report in local media. The cannabis products, which were seized from 58 Cannabis Technology News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News High Times

Daily Cannabis use in US rose 15-fold in thirty years Image Cannabis NewsJune 5, 2024 Self-reported regular cannabis use rose 15-fold in the US over thirty years, recent data has shown. Based on figures from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, the study found that self-reported daily or near daily cannabis use rose from 0.9 million people in 1992 to 17.7 million people 30 Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs The Christian Institute