Nigeria’s drug trafficking and consumption is spiraling out of control, as it has emerged that the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency seized cannabis and cocaine with a street value of $3.8 billion and $68.17 million respectively in the last 10 years. Conversely, cannabis has a street value of $68.4 per gram in Japan for example, […]
cannabis accessories. widespread confusion among market participants. and level the playing field between larger and smaller players. competitors that sell substantially the same cannabis products. must be terminated once the Revised Standards become effective. to be sold until June 30, 2022. sold under the Retailer’s own brand. expenses or differentiate themselves from their competitors. …Read […]
“Urban decay” in America speaks a universal language, a vernacular seen and heard in movies, political ads and in real life. The wealthier, whiter areas, by contrast, tend to limit or ban cannabis businesses outright. Though this new research was conducted in Washington, previous studies also found that adult-use cannabis stores “are more likely to […]
Gerald* is speaking about the online community of r/leaves, a subreddit on the popular forum-of-forums Reddit. Cannabis has long been a valid recreational substance and a reputable medical treatment, but it is far from benign. Members regularly report on the struggles they experience trying to wean off their cannabis habits. He didn’t necessarily curb his […]
In a letter late last year to Gov. Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro-Tempore Toni Atkins and Speaker Anthony Rendon, 30 cannabis industry professionals demanded that lawmakers work to reduce the taxes and to eliminate the cultivation tax. Last year, he says, many jurisdictions added licensing operations, leading to significantly more canopy. …Read the full story
Enter The Roll Up Festival, a three-day event combining cannabis culture, music and Earth Day celebrations. The Roll Up Festival is scheduled for April 15-17 at the Three County Fairgrounds in Northampton, Massachusetts. Electro-funk superstar GRiZ, who was named as one of EDM.com’s Best Music Producers of 2021, is primed for a must-see set. Hip-hop […]
The City of Ithaca issued a statement on Thursday warning that business operators selling a product or service to consumers, and providing cannabis as a “gift,” constitutes illegal activity. …Read the full story
In a short span of six months, the club has already amassed over 10,000 members, spending their days swapping stories, selling cannabis plant NFTs on secondary markets, and even entering crypto cannabis cup competitions. “A while back, we started dabbling into NFTs and saw that there wasn’t anything that really represented the cannabis community,” Jimmy […]
According to the report, there are 428,059 full-time equivalent jobs supported by the legal cannabis industry in the U.S. “Since 2014, when the nation’s first adult-use cannabis stores opened, the industry has created hundreds of thousands of new American jobs – and there are still plenty more yet to be created. “Leafly is proud to […]
Available in raspberry and strawberry flavours, the former provides a 1 mg each of CBD and THC, while the latter offers just the THC. Although the new edibles were launched late last month in Ontario, the plan is to get them into provincial retails stores in B.C. The appeal of microdosing may also apply to […]
The bandits are generally under the age of 18 and hard to identify due to their similar appearances in hoodies, masks and clothing they regularly swap, which makes it hard to identify suspects to specific crimes, said Supt. We have enabled email notifications—you will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your […]
Eric Benz is a contributor to CannaDAO, a project that is creating an ecosystem of opportunity for the cannabis industry via tokenisation and a permission-less, decentralised, on-chain platform governed by members. Countries that have banned cannabis have done so for reasons which have no merit and are based on antiquated beliefs and societal stereotypes which are […]
After several applications for permits, municipal approvals and financing for his pot production company fell on deaf ears, Ali, 39, started to feel as if a stigma attached to his name was holding him back. Ali is one in a rare group of racialized executives having success in Canada’s nascent licensed cannabis industry. According to […]
“What we’re proposing to do is take a more conservative approach with regards to cannabis cultivation, which is to put some high level of official plan policies in place,” Persaud offered. Persaud added that if a cannabis grow-up is established for indoor production, the rezoning application process would allow staff to deal with odour issues […]
Digger’s Polaris, two October 2021 decisions that held that the Workers’ Compensation Court of Appeal lacks jurisdiction to determine whether the Controlled Substances Act preempts state law, as it would require interpreting federal law. Workers compensation judges in both cases had ruled that ongoing congressional appropriation riders prohibiting the DOJ from prosecuting acts that comply […]
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