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NYC police seized illegal Cannabis worth around $10M in a major drug bust

NYC police seized illegal Cannabis worth around $10M in a major drug bust Image Cannabis NewsJuly 22, 2024 NYC's Largest Drug Bust Uncovers $10 Million in Illegal Cannabis Products in the Bronx. Nearly $10 million worth of narcotics were seized in the Bronx in what the NYPD said was its most significant drug bust to date involving illegal cannabis products. Police said they were investigating community Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News CBS News

Joe Biden Drops Out: What Would Happen With Cannabis Legalization Under Kamala Harris Or Donald Trump?

Joe Biden Drops Out: What Would Happen With Cannabis Legalization Under Kamala Harris Or Donald Trump? Image Cannabis NewsJuly 22, 2024 President Biden Withdraws from 2024 Presidential Race Amid Party Pressure, Eyes Cannabis Rescheduling Before Exit. President Joe Biden announced his decision to drop out of the presidential race in a letter posted on his official X account Sunday after growing pressure from colleagues in the Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Benzinga

Legalizing Cannabis stores in West Richland would be a boon for the community

Legalizing Cannabis stores in West Richland would be a boon for the community Image Cannabis NewsJuly 19, 2024 At the end of a long week, everyone has something they enjoy on a Friday night. Maybe a glass of wine or a platter of nachos with a spiked seltzer or a cold beer. This experience is one that most people don’t think about when we discuss legal, adult-use cannabis — but we should. On the Aug. 6 Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Tri-City Herald

Senator Peters’ DOOBIE Act to Reform Marijuana Employment Rules

Senator Peters’ DOOBIE Act to Reform Marijuana Employment Rules Image Cannabis NewsJuly 19, 2024 Senator Gary Peters Introduces DOOBIE Act to Modernize Federal Hiring Practices. Sen. Gary Peters’ DOOBIE Act aims to modernize federal hiring practices in response to developing laws and societal norms. Democrat’s legislation aims to align federal hiring practices with this guidance, broadening the Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News The Dales Report

Cannabis industry partners hope OMMA cuts help efficiency

Cannabis industry partners hope OMMA cuts help efficiency Image Cannabis NewsJuly 19, 2024 Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority Cuts Staff by 10% to Improve Efficiency. Some cannabis industry partners and leadership in Oklahoma are hopeful a 10% cut to the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority’s (OMMA) staff will make the state agency more efficient. A spokesperson for the agency confirmed Medical Cannabis News Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News KFOR

Costly, hard-to-find insurance keeping THC beverages off some Minnesota menus

Costly, hard-to-find insurance keeping THC beverages off some Minnesota menus Image Cannabis NewsJuly 19, 2024 Minnesota's On-Site THC Consumption Experiment Faces Insurance Challenges. Minnesota's pioneering approach to on-site THC consumption means insurers don't have a baseline to write policies around and thus are hesitant to offer coverage. The success of Minnesota's experiment allowing THC consumption Recreational Marijuana News Marijuana Business News Star Tribune

Only 27% Of US Cannabis Operators Are Profitable

Only 27% Of US Cannabis Operators Are Profitable Image Cannabis NewsJuly 19, 2024 New Research Shows Only 27,3% of US Cannabis Businesses Are Profitable. As the cannabis industry braces for possible changes, new research reveals a stark reality: only 27.3% of U.S. cannabis businesses are turning a profit. Beau Whitney, founder and chief economist at Whitney Economics and upcoming Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Benzinga

American Cannabis revenue softening

American Cannabis revenue softening Image Cannabis NewsJuly 19, 2024 US Cannabis Industry Faces Slowdown as Mid-2024 Sales Lag Behind Projections. Halfway through 2024, the cannabis industry in the United States appears to be softening, a trend in line with reports of slower-than-expected medical marijuana sales in Ohio in 2023 — and just ahead of the state's Marijuana Business News Crain's Cleveland Business

Hydroponic supply store for homegrown Cannabis opens

Hydroponic supply store for homegrown Cannabis opens Image Cannabis NewsJuly 17, 2024 Gabriel Zamorano Launches Medatron: A New Hub for Home Cannabis Growers in Meriden. As a longtime home cannabis grower, Gabriel Zamorano followed his passion and opened Medatron at 626 E. Main St. after retiring from Ulbrich steel. In addition to offering growing supplies and rentals, Zamorano said Marijuana Business News CT Insider

State's fair becomes first to legally sell Cannabis

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

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

The Genesis of Financial Services in Cannabis

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

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

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

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

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

California awards $2M to Cannabis restoration projects

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

European Cannabis companies start IPO planning as US considers looser rules

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

Nine Rochester shops raided in state Cannabis crackdown

Nine Rochester shops raided in state Cannabis crackdown Image Cannabis NewsJuly 15, 2024 New York Task Force Raids Nine Unlicensed Cannabis Shops in Rochester. New York authorities raided and shuttered nine Rochester businesses last month as a new task force attempts another crackdown on unlicensed weed shops statewide. State officials have been struggling to gain control of illegal Marijuana Politics Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Democrat & Chronicle

Ricky Williams on Cannabis, Stress Management, and His New Business Ventures

Ricky Williams on Cannabis, Stress Management, and His New Business Ventures Image Cannabis NewsJuly 15, 2024 Ricky Williams: The Heisman Winner And NFL Legend Credits Cannabis For Helping His NFL Career, New Business Venture. Discover how Ricky Williams credits cannabis for prolonging his NFL career and aiding stress management, despite facing multiple suspensions. Read his insights and journey in the Marijuana Business News Cannabis Jobs Saints News Network


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