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Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Visible Brain Structure Changes

Teen Cannabis Use Linked to Visible Brain Structure Changes

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

Cannabis Use in Adolescents Linked to Cerebral Cortex Thinning, New Study Shows October 27, 2024 – A recent study, led by Graciela Pineyro and Tomas Paus, professors at the Université…

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More Cannabis Recalled Over Yeast, Mold, and Bacteria Concerns

More Cannabis Recalled Over Yeast, Mold, and Bacteria Concerns

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

Maine Expands Recall of Recreational Cannabis Over Mold Contamination October 27, 2024 – The Maine Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) expanded an earlier recall of recreational cannabis products produced by…

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UB Researchers Call for Cannabis Policy Shift to Public Health

UB Researchers Call for Cannabis Policy Shift to Public Health

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 25, 2024 /

UB Researchers Call for Cannabis Policy Reform Focused on Public Health and Harm Reduction October 24, 2024 – A significant new study from the University at Buffalo (UB), published in…

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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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Accounting Group Urges Clarity on Confusing Cannabis Tax Rules

Accounting Group Urges Clarity on Confusing Cannabis Tax Rules

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision and Cannabis Rescheduling Put Pressure on IRS for Tax Clarity The cannabis industry is facing increasing uncertainty as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) comes under pressure…

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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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Delta-8 Hemp vs. Texas Medical Cannabis: Legislative Showdown

Delta-8 Hemp vs. Texas Medical Cannabis: Legislative Showdown

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Texas Faces Showdown Over Medical Cannabis and Hemp Regulations In 2020, Jack Stinnett, a Marble Falls resident, received life-changing news: the lump on his neck was diagnosed as tongue and…

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SCOTUS Case Shows Issues with Federal Drug Testing Mandates

SCOTUS Case Shows Issues with Federal Drug Testing Mandates

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

Trucker Loses Job After Testing Positive for Cannabis Due to Allegedly THC-Free CBD Tincture Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court took up a pivotal case that could have far-reaching implications…

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Unlicensed Cannabis Sales Lead to $9.5M Fine for NY Shop

Unlicensed Cannabis Sales Lead to $9.5M Fine for NY Shop

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 24, 2024 /

New York Cannabis Store Owner Hit with $9.5 Million Fine for Operating Without a License A small store in upstate New York, located near Rochester, has been slapped with a…

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2024 Cannabis Harvest Sees Big Improvement, Say Oregon Growers

2024 Cannabis Harvest Sees Big Improvement, Say Oregon Growers

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

Oregon’s Sun-Grown Cannabis Farmers Enjoy a Bumper Harvest Oregon’s sun-grown cannabis cultivators are experiencing one of the best harvests they’ve seen in recent years, thanks to ideal weather conditions. A…

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Tilray, High Tide Adjust as Women Lead Cannabis Spending

Tilray, High Tide Adjust as Women Lead Cannabis Spending

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

U.S. Cannabis Industry Sees Surge in Female Consumers, Changing Market Dynamics The U.S. cannabis industry, currently valued at $30 billion, is experiencing a significant demographic shift: for the first time,…

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Ohio Sees Rise in Accidental Cannabis Exposures in Kids Under 12

Ohio Sees Rise in Accidental Cannabis Exposures in Kids Under 12

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

Accidental Cannabis Exposures in Young Children Skyrocket in Ohio in 2024 COLUMBUS, Ohio — The number of accidental marijuana exposures among young children in Ohio has surged dramatically, according to…

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