Marijuana industry is major funder of legalization ballot measure
[[{"value":"Representatives of the cannabis industry contributed over $300,000 since last spring toward the Nov. 5 South Dakota ballot measure that would legalize a limited form of adult marijuana use, according…
Lexington medical cannabis processor talks about receiving license from the state
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Kentucky has held the first lottery for medical cannabis licenses.On Tuesday, 16 cultivators and 10 processors will receive a license were selected to receive licenses.Wednesday morning,…
No One Wants To Give Your Kids Free Marijuana Edibles
[[{"value":" Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s Halloween season, which means it is also time for your local news to roll out the annual scaremongering story about how there…
Wisconsin Pizzeria Error Led Dozens to Eat Cannabis Oil Pizza
At least five customers sought medical attention after eating pizza from the store, Famous Yeti’s Pizza, which accidentally used a legal THC oil, health officials said.At least five people sought…
120,000 cannabis-laced candy edibles seized from Vancouver Island dispensaries
As Halloween approaches, police on Vancouver Island are urging the public to use caution after officers seized more than 120,000 cannabis-laced edibles, including chocolate and candies with packaging that mimics…
120,000 cannabis-laced candy edibles seized from Vancouver Island dispensaries
As Halloween approaches, police on Vancouver Island are urging the public to use caution after officers seized more than 120,000 cannabis-laced edibles, including chocolate and candies with packaging that mimics…
120,000 cannabis-laced candy edibles seized from Vancouver Island dispensaries
As Halloween approaches, police on Vancouver Island are urging the public to use caution after officers seized more than 120,000 cannabis-laced edibles, including chocolate and candies with packaging that mimics…
120,000 cannabis-laced candy edibles seized from Vancouver Island dispensaries
As Halloween approaches, police on Vancouver Island are urging the public to use caution after officers seized more than 120,000 cannabis-laced edibles, including chocolate and candies with packaging that mimics…
Costa Rica awards 57 permits for cultivation, production of hemp
Costa Rica has awarded 57 licenses for businesses seeking to cultivate and produce hemp-derived products. Costa Rica has awarded 57 licenses for businesses seeking to cultivate and produce hemp-derived products. Read More
Medical marijuana industry pushes for rule changes and representation as cardholders decline
[[{"value":"Cannabis industry advocates said Monday that they need representation on the state’s Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee.The committee also learned that the number of patient cards issued in South Dakota has…
Calls for Treasury to Update Tax Guidelines for Cannabis Businesses as Rescheduling Decision Looms
[[{"value":" Ahead of the upcoming public hearing on cannabis rescheduling in the US, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) has called on the Treasury Department to update tax…
The Rose City becomes the region’s cannabis capital
[[{"value":"The Rose City becomes the region’s cannabis capitalThe Rose City becomes the region’s cannabis capital – theday.com: New London and southeastern Connecticut News, Sports, Business, Entertainment and Video Reset Password…
Early voting: Yes or no on Florida Amendment 3? What recreational marijuana proposal means
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5. Voters will be faced with 6 constitutional amendment proposals on the ballot. Polls will be open…
Marijuana-friendly Halloween event offers safe spot to light up the night this Saturday
[[{"value":"TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Two local companies are teaming up to bring marijuana consumers a happy Halloweed.Generation Cool, the well-known Tucson vintage store, is partnering with cannabis organization Tucson Doobie…
Marijuana-friendly Halloween event offers safe spot to light up the night this Saturday
[[{"value":"TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Two local companies are teaming up to bring marijuana consumers a happy Halloweed.Generation Cool, the well-known Tucson vintage store, is partnering with cannabis organization Tucson Doobie…
Marijuana-friendly Halloween event offers safe spot to light up the night this Saturday
[[{"value":"TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Two local companies are teaming up to bring marijuana consumers a happy Halloweed.Generation Cool, the well-known Tucson vintage store, is partnering with cannabis organization Tucson Doobie…
New York cannabis industry holding convention in Syracuse
NECANN's New York Cannabis Convention, being held Friday and Saturday in Syracuse, is an opportunity for hundreds of members of the rapidly growing cannabis industry to network and learn from each…
Hemp Industry Leaders of Texas sue city of Allen for allegedly raiding businesses
[[{"value":"HILT members say the north Texas city and law enforcement violated their constitutional rights.ALLEN, Texas — Hemp distributors in a North Texas city are taking legal action after they say…
Man arrested in North Texas hemp shop raids sues city, police and DEA
The Allen Police Department raided nine vape shops in August.ALLEN, Texas — A man who says his hemp shop was among those raided during Allen police’s hemp shop raids in August…
Bill with hard open deadline for transitioned gifting shops, waits mayor approval
[[{"value":"D.C. mayor Muriel Bowser has until Halloween to sign Bill 25-581 introduced by councilmember Kenyan McDuffie and Chairman Phil Mendelson back in 2023. The bill addresses serious concerns from unlicensed…
New Rules, Old Challenges: California’s Cannabis Industry Grapples With Regulations
[[{"value":"Ahead of the Benzinga California Cannabis Market Spotlight event this November, it's crucial to understand the history and current status of California’s cannabis industry. As one of the most complex…
New Rules, Old Challenges: California’s Cannabis Industry Grapples With Regulations
[[{"value":"Ahead of the Benzinga California Cannabis Market Spotlight event this November, it's crucial to understand the history and current status of California’s cannabis industry. As one of the most complex…
In final election stretch, Florida Gov. DeSantis digs in against legal pot ballot measure
Gov. Ron DeSantis continued his fight against Amendment 3, the measure that would legalize marijuana for recreational use in Florida. Gov. Ron DeSantis continued his fight against Amendment 3, the measure…
DeSantis Urges Marijuana Enthusiasts To Reject Florida Legalization Initiative That He Claims Only Benefits ‘One Big Weed Company’
“They are not spending $100 million because they want to benefit you or they want to benefit the state of Florida.”By Mitch Perry, Florida PhoenixWith Floridians now actively voting on…
Snoop Dogg’s Secret To Smoking Weed: A Staffer Who Says ‘That’s Enough’
[[{"value":"The renowned rapper and cannabis icon has confirmed that his entourage includes a staffer specifically tasked with making sure people he smokes with don't get too high. In a recent…
On the ballot: Recreational marijuana
On today's show...South Dakotans will once again make their voices heard on recreational marijuana. Initiated Measure 29 puts the legality of cannabis back on the ballot.Matthew Schweich is executive director…
On the ballot: Recreational marijuana
On today's show...South Dakotans will once again make their voices heard on recreational marijuana. Initiated Measure 29 puts the legality of cannabis back on the ballot.Matthew Schweich is executive director…
South Dakota Marijuana Legalization Initiative Trailing In New Poll
Most South Dakota voters plan to vote against a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana next month, according to a new poll.With just under two weeks until the election, the Emerscon…
Kamala Harris’ Marijuana Pledge: How Hollywood Could Lead the Cannabis Lifestyle Revolution
Home > MiscBy:Radar StaffOct. 24 2024, Published 3:00 a.m. ETGetting your Trinity Audio player ready...In recent years, discussions around marijuana legalization have become a central part of U.S. political discourse.…
Kamala Harris’ Marijuana Pledge: How Hollywood Could Lead the Cannabis Lifestyle Revolution
Home > MiscBy:Radar StaffOct. 24 2024, Published 3:00 a.m. ETIn recent years, discussions around marijuana legalization have become a central part of U.S. political discourse. Vice President Kamala Harris has…
Kamala Harris’ Marijuana Pledge: How Hollywood Could Lead the Cannabis Lifestyle Revolution
Home > MiscBy:Radar StaffOct. 24 2024, Published 3:00 a.m. ETIn recent years, discussions around marijuana legalization have become a central part of U.S. political discourse. Vice President Kamala Harris has…
California Alcoholic Beverage Control Begins Enforcement of New Hemp Product Regulations
The new hemp regulations, limiting THC levels in products, took effect in September. The new hemp regulations, limiting THC levels in products, took effect in September. Read More
New Mexico cannabis regulators request more funding to ramp up enforcement
The Cannabis Control Division also requested more authority to enforce the cannabis regulations in the state.The umbrella agency that houses New Mexico’s Cannabis Control Division has formally requested a more…
Border Patrol finds 700 pounds of marijuana hidden in dump truck in Brownsville
[[{"value":" Only have a minute? Listen instead Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A man in Brownsville was arrested Tuesday after Border Patrol and other law enforcement found him to…
Governor Newsom Vetoes “Cannabis Famers Market” Bill, But Holds Out Hope for Home Growers – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news
By Jeffrey C. O’Brien, Husch Blackwell LLP California Governor Gavin Newsom recently vetoed a proposal from the Assembly which would have created a “small producer event sales license”, which would… By…
Superior LED Technologies Creates New Sustainable Full Spectrum LED Product Line
The new Peak PRO line by Superior LED Technologies increases performance by 12% while saving energy. The new Peak PRO line by Superior LED Technologies increases performance by 12% while saving…
How to fix CA’s legal marijuana industry? Here’s what AG Rob Bonta thinks
[[{"value":"California is making some progress in the fight to curtail illegal marijuana grows in the state. However, Attorney General Rob Bonta says it's still a tough fight to suppress illegal…
How Canada’s Medical Marijuana System Changed After The Country Legalized Recreational Cannabis
“As soon as parliament passed the new cannabis law, medical registrations began slowing down, despite recreational legalization still being four months away.”By Michael J. Armstrong, Brock UniversityWhen Canada legalized recreational…
Police blotter: ‘Misplanted’ marijuana, disorderly conduct and abandoned car crash in Promontory – TownLift, Park City News
A man found nine ounces of marijuana that authorities say may have been 'misplanted' as part of a drug handoff on Friday October 18, 2024. Photo: UnsplashFriday, October 18Incident: Man…
Alabama judge appoints mediator in medical marijuana dispute
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A judge on Tuesday appointed a mediator in the long-running dispute over who gets licenses to grow and sell medical marijuana in Alabama.Montgomery Circuit Judge James Anderson…
Red Mesa Science & Refining Upends Hemp Sector With Novel Botanical Refinement to Isolate Rare Cannabinoids
New Botanical Refinement of Cannabinoids Offers Non-Synthetic Option to Customers and Moves Hemp Industry ForwardST. GEORGE, Utah, October 22, 2024--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amid rapidly evolving cannabinoid-product and CPG industries, Red Mesa Science…
As Marijuana’s Popularity Grows, So Do Its Harms
Hosted by Rachel AbramsFeaturing Megan TwoheyProduced by Will ReidAlex Stern and Olivia NattEdited by Michael BenoistWith Marc GeorgesOriginal music by Elisheba IttoopDan Powell and Pat McCuskerEngineered by Chris WoodListen and…
Report: 30 Massachusetts marijuana business permits relinquished in past year
Some attribute the shift to the high cost of doing business, while others point to market maturation.A whopping 30 cannabis business permits have been surrendered back to Massachusetts authorities in…
Nebraska Officials Deny Allegations Of Witness Tampering In Medical Marijuana Ballot Signature Investigation
“Our concern is that this will end up being a trial by ambush, which is incredibly unfair to our clients and undermines the right of the initiative.”By Zach Wendling, Nebraska…
Marijuana Product Flavors Are ‘Concerning,’ New American Medical Association Study Of 500,000 Weedmaps Listings Says
A new federally funded study published by the Journal of the American Medial Association (JAMA) analyzed product listings on a popular marijuana advertising site and found that nearly half of…
44lbs of marijuana, fentanyl pills, meth found in Dyersburg home
DYERSBURG, Tenn. (WMC) - Agents with the 29th Judicial District, along with Dyersburg law enforcement arrested 2 people after serving a search warrant at a home.Agents severed a warrant Friday…
Allied Corp Expands in to Europe as It Hopes to Shift Perceptions Around Colombian Cannabis
[[{"value":" Canadian cannabis supplier Allied Corp has further expanded its foothold in Europe’s blooming medical cannabis industry, signing a new five-year forward purchase agreement in Poland. It comes just weeks…
US Hemp Authority Unveil New Adult Use Delta-9-THC and Delta-8-THC Certificate Program
The US Hemp Authority announced that they are starting the country’s first Adult Hemp Product certification program. The US Hemp Authority announced that they are starting the country’s first Adult Hemp…
Feds successful in taking Cornville home investigated for illegal marijuana grow
[[{"value":" A home at 368 West Ridge Road in Cornville shown May 19 now belongs to the federal government. U.S. District Court Judge John A. Woodcock Jr. ordered Oct. 8…
California gives Mendocino cannabis farmers path to annual permits
California has cleared an administrative barrier that has kept hundreds of Mendocino County cannabis growers from securing annual licenses. California has cleared an administrative barrier that has kept hundreds of Mendocino…