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Long Beach Weighs Permit for Cannabis at Public Events

Long Beach Weighs Permit for Cannabis at Public Events

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

Snoop Dogg Could Celebrate His Next Birthday by Smoking a Blunt in Public—Legally Long Beach native and rap legend Snoop Dogg just celebrated his 53rd birthday on October 20. But…

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Cocaine Pizza Leads to Drug Ring Bust at Düsseldorf Restaurant

Cocaine Pizza Leads to Drug Ring Bust at Düsseldorf Restaurant

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

One of Düsseldorf’s Best-Selling Pizzas Came with a Side of Cocaine A popular pizza in Düsseldorf had an unusual extra topping—cocaine. The pizza, known as “pizza No. 40” on the…

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Wanda James Urges Kamala Harris to Address Cannabis Monopolies

Wanda James Urges Kamala Harris to Address Cannabis Monopolies

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 23, 2024 /

Wanda James, the First Black Person in the U.S. to Receive a Cannabis-Dispensary License, Wants Harris to Help Break Up Pot Monopolies Wanda James stands as a trailblazer in the…

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Sundie Seefried on Cannabis Banking's Evolving Landscape

Sundie Seefried on Cannabis Banking’s Evolving Landscape

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 22, 2024 /

Sundie Seefried made her mark on the cannabis industry 10 years ago as the CEO of Partner Colorado Credit Union, where she introduced Safe Harbor Financial, a groundbreaking program designed…

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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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California Saves 500 Mendocino Cannabis Growers From Market Exit

California Saves 500 Mendocino Cannabis Growers From Market Exit

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 22, 2024 /

Pathway to Long-Term Licensure for Mendocino County Cannabis Cultivators Hundreds of cannabis cultivators in Mendocino County, one of the most renowned growing regions in the world, now have a clearer…

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New Licenses Fuel Growth in Costa Rica's Hemp Industry

New Licenses Fuel Growth in Costa Rica’s Hemp Industry

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 22, 2024 /

Ministry of Agriculture Issues 57 Hemp Cultivation Licenses in Costa Rica The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) in Costa Rica has issued 57 licenses for the cultivation and production…

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Official: Adult-Use Easier to Legalize Than Medical Cannabis

Official: Adult-Use Easier to Legalize Than Medical Cannabis

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 22, 2024 /

Kansas Lawmakers Debate Cannabis Reform: Recreational Legalization Could Be Easier Than Medical Cannabis, Says Regulator As Kansas lawmakers once again consider the future of marijuana reform, a top state regulator…

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Double Diamond Farms Receives Massive New Water Basin

Double Diamond Farms Receives Massive New Water Basin

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 22, 2024 /

ErfGoed and Albers Alligator Construct Massive Water Basin for Double Diamond Farms in Canada ErfGoed, a leading provider of horticultural solutions, has partnered with Albers Alligator to build the largest…

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New NJ Law Aims to Protect Expunged Cannabis Records

New NJ Law Aims to Protect Expunged Cannabis Records

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 21, 2024 /

New Jersey Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Bill to Protect Expunged Cannabis Records from Background Checks In a significant move toward criminal justice reform, the New Jersey General Assembly has unanimously passed…

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Texas Scientists Create Drought-Resistant Hemp Strain

Texas Scientists Create Drought-Resistant Hemp Strain

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 21, 2024 /

Texas A&M’s Hemp Breeding Program Develops Drought-Resistant Hemp Strains for Extreme Conditions Researchers at Texas A&M University have reached a significant breakthrough in the world of hemp cultivation by developing…

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California Cannabis Lounges Plan to Embrace New Café Law

California Cannabis Lounges Plan to Embrace New Café Law

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 21, 2024 /

California Cannabis Microbusinesses and Retailers Eye Growth with New Law Expanding Food, Drinks, and Live Music California cannabis microbusinesses and retailers are optimistic that a new state law expanding their…

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