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Jim McMahon, former NFL player and two-time Super Bowl champion, today announced the debut of the Gridiron Greats Celebrity Golf Classic. Presented by McMahon’s Revenant cannabis brand, Cannabis Talk 101 and Farechild Events, registration will open at 9 a.m., with a shotgun start at 11 a.m., Friday

Growing marijuana in Massachusetts is big business. By one estimate, it’s now the state’s largest agricultural crop surpassing even the iconic cranberry. A plant disease once found primarily out west is now showing up in pot plants here and that’s raising concerns about how that could affect the

An out-of-work joiner who was caught dealing drugs in Harehills has avoided custody, despite a lucrative cannabis-growing operation being found at his home. Jon Marcus Butterworth was caught with half-a-kilogramme of the drug on him when he tried to flee police. Officers later uncovered a grow worth

HOLYOKE - A cannabis company is under scrutiny after the death of a worker at its western Mass cultivation facility. They will now pay more that $14,000 as part of a settlement agreement. Lorna Mcmurrey died at the beginning of this year after inhaling marijuana dust while packaging pre-rolls at the

Whether a person in the U.S. has given or received weed, there are things to know to make sure everything is done legally and without spoiling the holiday festivities. Weed is a fun gift to give, and even more fun to receive. If someone gets marijuana as a gift, especially in a public or group

A store owner is left devastated after a group of thieves broke into a Silver Lake dispensary on Wednesday, getting away with hundreds of pounds of weed. The owner hopes security footage of the thieves will help someone recognize them and bring justice. “They seemed organized though, like they’ve

On December 29, 2022, over 18 months after cannabis became legal to sell in New York State, the first retail dispensary is scheduled to open. This begs the question – should it have taken this long? Recent federal court precedent call into question the constitutionality of state residency

The past 12 months have been many things for the cannabis industry, but uneventful is not one. Since December 2021, the U.S. cannabis industry experienced a wealth of both highs and lows, and heading into next year, it is poised for both more growth and painful contraction, several industry experts

Google Ads will soon allow the promotion of products containing CBD with low THC levels in California, Colorado, and Puerto Rico. In a blog post published on December 22, Google Ads announced that it would update its policies to relax the ban on CBD advertising only in California, Colorado and

Club says it didn’t receive enough notice and will defy order to leave Johnson Street location until new facility is ready. The Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club, a medical cannabis provider that doesn’t comply with legislation, says it is planning to defy an eviction notice from its landlord that

The City of Detroit has approved the first 33 successful applications for adult-use marijuana retail licenses, a milestone in the city’s journey toward establishing an adult-use marijuana industry since Michigan voters approved it four years ago. The City of Detroit has approved the first 33

SANDY - A 40-year-old man was arrested Monday after police say he broke into a Sandy cannabis oil extraction plant and attempted to steal about $900 worth of CBD gummies and hemp. Sandy police say Brennen Scott Deherrera forced entry into the business by breaking an office window about 4:27 p.m

EAST HAVEN - A draft of an application proposing to establish a separate zoning district for recreational cannabis sales is nearly complete, according to a town planning official. To give officials more time to finalize the application, East Haven Planning and Zoning Commission members recently

Thursday afternoon marks the application deadline for anyone hoping to get in on the medical cannabis business in Alabama. Though the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) received nearly 600 requests for an application, Executive Director John McMillan said on Midday Mobile that just 10 have

NY Cannabis Insider launched in March, less than a year after the state passed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act. In roughly nine months, our reporters have covered every facet of the state’s evolving cannabis industry, including lab testing and social equity, business data and legal

SINALOA - Someone walking around the Mexican city of Culiacán, the capital of Sinaloa state and home turf of the cartel of the same name, could be forgiven for thinking marijuana had been legalized. Ten years ago, weed was still being sold in dark alleys or delivered by shady dealers in old cars

Plaintiffs claim jerky made by Whitehorse shop led to unpleasant effects for consumers. The allegedly THC-laced jerky that prompted a recall of meat products made by a Whitehorse shop in 2020 has now prompted a pair of lawsuits from people who ate the jerky and were incapacitated by its effects. Two

'We have folks who are altering their buying habits and they're getting better quality products for less' Inflationary pressures are leading cannabis consumers to prune back their spending, say Calgary pot retailers. Even with the price of cannabis largely escaping inflation plaguing other goods

Even as the industry continues to suffer endless miseries, there seems to be one winner in all of this: cannabis consumers. Weed glut has become pervasive in many legal states, causing the price of weed to plummet drastically. The problem is pronounced in New York where about 300,000 pounds of weed

Niagara County Community College will be hosting the first cannabis conference on a State University of New York campus, covering the “seed to sale” lifespan in the cannabis business. It will take place starting at 9 a.m. on Jan. 10 in the campus dining commons and dining room. Brian Michel, the