Category: Cannabis
Dems host closed-door cannabis session at retreat (Newsletter: March 14, 2022) – Marijuana Moment
The Drug Policy Alliance, Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Human Rights Watch and other organizations criticized Congress for extending the Schedule I status of fentanyl-related substances as part of omnibus appropriations legislation. Previously he reported for Marijuana.com and MassRoots, and handled media relations and campaigns for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition and Students for […]
Four held with 80 kg of cannabis – Daily Pioneer
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Company looking at Pike County for a cannabis facility – SFGATE
The zoning issue could be on the agenda for the next Pike County board meeting, which is scheduled for 7 p.m. and attended high school in Orlando, Florida, where his passion for photography and the arts eventually led him to pursue a career in journalism in college. …Read the full story
Personal experiences guide men in medical cannabis business – Manistee News Advocate
Ellison worked in the cannabis industry in Colorado from 2008 to 2012 before returning to Rapid City. “She never broke the law her entire life and she called me. A week later, she called again and asked for more edibles, noting that she now was better able to take care of herself. It will be […]
NDLEA arrests church general overseer with ‘cannabis wrapped around his body’ at Lagos …
“On the same day, another passenger, Nnakeanyi Chukwuka King who arrived at the airport on an Ethiopian Airlines flight from Sao Paulo, Brazil via Addis Ababa was intercepted during the inward clearance of passengers at the E-Arrival Hall of the MMIA. “Three days later, Wednesday 9th March, another passenger on an Ethiopian Airlines flight to […]
Why is Medical Cannabis Tested? – Labmate Online
Like other pharmaceutical products, medical cannabis is a highly regulated industry. Cannabinoids – naturally occurring chemical compounds produced by the Cannabis sativa plant – are what give the flowering plant its physiological and psychoactive properties. Traces of pesticides can also be present in cannabis, with techniques such as HPLC, GC/MS and LC/MS used to detect traces […]
Becoming a marijuana influencer: Student recounts their journey to cannabis fame – The DePaulia
Like many rituals, the motions required in rolling a joint become unconscious the more you do it. Social media is full of influencers of all kinds, from lifestyle to fashion to cooking, but it is rare to find an influencer who’s centered their brand around cannabis, especially given that cannabis is not federally legal. “Companies […]
This Key Cannabis Market Just Had a Positive Development
You’re reading a copy of this week’s edition of the New Cannabis Ventures weekly newsletter, which we have been publishing since October 2015. The opening of adult-use sales in New Jersey, which could happen as early as May, is one of the big catalysts for 2022 that we have previously discussed. This week, we learned […]
From nightclubs to bookies: The biggest cannabis farms raided by police in the North East …
It’s no surprise then that criminals produce the class B substance on a huge – sometimes industrial – scale. While executing one of the warrants in Sunderland city centre, officers also came across a significant cannabis farm with more than 100 plants at various stages of growth. Officers from the neighbourhood support team carried out […]
These Weed Sellers Aren’t Waiting for Permits: ‘Like a Dream Come True’ – The New York Times
Wanting to invest in himself and be free of bosses, Terrence Gorham started selling customized T-shirts, hoodies and backpacks from a folding table in Washington Square Park a year ago. New York State legalized marijuana last September, and although the law allows for personal possession of up to three ounces of cannabis, regulations for sales […]
Manipur govt endorsed firm’s bid to transport, use cannabis seeds, flowers & leaves, says report
The Frontier Manipur, a news outlet based out of Imphal, had Friday reported about a meeting that had taken place between Dr Reza Borhani, the Australian national, and N. According to reports, Borhani, who is married to Assamese model and actress Tora Khasgir, was suspected to be part of an international drug cartel that smuggles […]
Mar 14 | NJ Cannabis Certified – Cannabis Job Training | Gloucester Township, NJ Patch
Open to the public – offered through Atlantic Cape Community College & Rowan College of South Jersey – New Jersey Cannabis Certified is the best way to learn the dispensary technician skills and find the job you are looking for in the New Jersey cannabis industry. …Read the full story
Brand Spotlight: JUSTICE JOINTS – High Times Magazine
It’s no secret that cannabis legalization hasn’t magically reversed the War on Drugs. Although it’s largely up to lawmakers and the powers that be to legislate necessary changes on local and federal levels, many companies and organizations have stepped up to help supplement and support the community. What sets this brand apart from others, is […]
Medicinal cannabis: GPs prescribing it could be ‘enormously helpful’ says Ruby Deevoy …
“I was talking to a mum recently who has to pay £1300 a month for her little boy’s prescription… without the medication he’s in stasis, in a coma. When he’s using whole plant cannabis, he’s living a normal life,” says Deevoy. Sorry, we are unable to accept comments about this article at the moment. However, […]
Federal drug laws criminalize medical cannabis use in Section 8 housing – Sahan Journal
If you find our journalism valuable and insightful, please keep it free for all by becoming a monthly donor of Sahan Journal today. For the time being, Davis is stuck in a Catch-22 that has her worried she’ll become another statistic—a Black woman criminalized for marijuana use. For the past four years Davis has been […]
Cannabis Bill Roundup: Del. Legalization Bill Fails – Law360
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California Cannabis Owner Virgil Grant on Cat Parker (Dept. of Cannabis) Resigning | EURweb
Cat stepping down is not going to fix all of the problems. Everybody else in that department needs to go as well. The department had the opportunity to set precedence in the world and definitely in the United States to be the leader of the cannabis industry as we boasted when we first started because […]
Suit: Cannabis chemical delta-8 legal under Georgia law – Richmond News
The chemical, called delta-8 THC, is mostly synthesized from CBD, a non-intoxicating chemical that’s prevalent in hemp. District Attorney Patsy Austin-Gatson said in January that the possession, sale or distribution of delta-8 is illegal under state law, according to the suit by the firm, Pate, Johnson & Church. The suit says the district attorney has […]