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7 Charged as 9 Businesses Raided in Illegal Cannabis Probe

7 Charged as 9 Businesses Raided in Illegal Cannabis Probe

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / November 1, 2024 /

Seven Men Face Charges Following Greece Police Crackdown on Illegal Cannabis Sales A comprehensive investigation by the Greece Police Department has led to charges against seven men in connection with…

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Police Find 80 Pounds of Cannabis in Summit County Traffic Stop

Police Find 80 Pounds of Cannabis in Summit County Traffic Stop

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 31, 2024 /

California Man Arrested on I-80 in Utah with Over 80 Pounds of Cannabis and Other Drugs Summit County, Utah — A California man was apprehended on Sunday morning after a…

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OSHA Advocates for Cannabis Safety Amid Federal Ban

OSHA Advocates for Cannabis Safety Amid Federal Ban

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 31, 2024 /

OSHA Pushes for Cannabis Workplace Safety Despite Federal Prohibition The Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is stepping up its efforts to enforce workplace safety in the cannabis industry, despite…

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Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiatives on Trial Amid Early Voting

Nebraska Medical Cannabis Initiatives on Trial Amid Early Voting

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 30, 2024 /

Nebraska Medical Cannabis Legalization Campaign Faces Last-Minute Court Challenge Amid Early Voting Opening arguments began Tuesday in a last-minute legal challenge to Nebraska’s medical marijuana (MMJ) legalization campaign, as voters…

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Costa Rica Grants 57 New Hemp Licenses for Cultivation

Costa Rica Grants 57 New Hemp Licenses for Cultivation

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 30, 2024 /

Costa Rica’s Ministry of Agriculture Issues 57 Licenses for Hemp Cultivation and Production SAN JOSÉ, COSTA RICA – Costa Rica’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) has officially issued 57…

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Florida May Add Cannabis Permits If Adult-Use Passes in 2024

Florida May Add Cannabis Permits If Adult-Use Passes in 2024

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 29, 2024 /

Florida’s Amendment 3: What Voters Need to Know About the High-Stakes Push for Recreational Cannabis With Election Day fast approaching, Florida’s Amendment 3—the most expensive cannabis legalization initiative in U.S.…

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The Price of a Favor: Horror Under Singapore’s Drug Laws

The Price of a Favor: Horror Under Singapore’s Drug Laws

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 29, 2024 /

Singapore’s Strict Drug Laws: Capital Punishment, Harsh Penalties, and the Story of One Casual Cannabis User In Singapore, drug-related crimes carry some of the harshest penalties in the world. There…

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South Dakota Cannabis Legalization Support Hits 45% in Polls

South Dakota Cannabis Legalization Support Hits 45% in Polls

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 28, 2024 /

As the cannabis industry in the United States continues its rapid expansion, new challenges are arising around regulatory compliance and federal scrutiny. With cannabis now legalized for medical and recreational…

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The True Value of Cannabis Trademarks: Beyond Bag Appeal

The True Value of Cannabis Trademarks: Beyond Bag Appeal

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

Trademark Challenges in the Cannabis Industry: Why Federal Trademark Restrictions Are Creating an Identity Crisis for Cannabis Brands In states with legalized and regulated cannabis markets, a confusing and often…

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Federal Court to Hear Case Challenging U.S. Cannabis Prohibition

Federal Court to Hear Case Challenging U.S. Cannabis Prohibition

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Federal Appeals Court to Hear Landmark Case Challenging U.S. Cannabis Ban On December 5, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit will hear oral arguments in a pivotal…

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South Dakota Cannabis Operators Eye Adult-Use Legalization Boost

South Dakota Cannabis Operators Eye Adult-Use Legalization Boost

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

South Dakota Voters to Decide on Recreational Cannabis Possession and Cultivation in 2024 South Dakota voters are set to make a crucial decision on Election Day that could further shape…

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Cannabis Pre-Rolls Recalled Due to Arsenic Contamination

Cannabis Pre-Rolls Recalled Due to Arsenic Contamination

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 22, 2024 /

California Cannabis Recall: Arsenic Contamination Found in Josh Wax Pre-Roll Product The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) has issued a voluntary recall for a pre-roll cannabis product due to…

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