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Board Warns Cannabis Rescheduling May Impact Truck Testing

Board Warns Cannabis Rescheduling May Impact Truck Testing

By / July 24, 2024 /

NTSB Warns Marijuana Rescheduling Could Create ‘Blind Spot’ in Drug Testing for Safety Workers The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has expressed concerns that rescheduling marijuana to Schedule III of…

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Ohio Nears Adult-Use Cannabis Sales with First Lab Approval

Ohio Nears Adult-Use Cannabis Sales with First Lab Approval

By / July 24, 2024 /

Ohio Advances Toward Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Ohio is making significant progress toward launching adult-use marijuana sales with recent approvals. The Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) has granted the state’s first…

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California State Fair Adds Cannabis Consumption to Retail

California State Fair Adds Cannabis Consumption to Retail

By / July 24, 2024 /

California State Fair Embraces Cannabis Retail The California State Fair in Sacramento, taking place from July 12-28, has made history by introducing a cannabis retail section, a first for the…

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Unlocking Fresh Frozen Cannabis Potential for NY Growers

Unlocking Fresh Frozen Cannabis Potential for NY Growers

By / July 24, 2024 /

In response to increasing demand for concentrates like resin and rosin, New York’s cannabis farmers are shifting towards selling “fresh frozen” harvests. This method involves freezing cannabis flowers immediately after…

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AG Marshall Joins Multi-State Opposition to Cannabis Rescheduling

AG Marshall Joins Multi-State Opposition to Cannabis Rescheduling

By / July 24, 2024 /

AG Marshall Joins Effort Opposing Cannabis Rescheduling: ‘A Cheap Ploy to Desperately Score Some Points with Voters’ Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has aligned with attorneys general from ten other…

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Navigating Albany: Joe Rossi and the Cannabis Conundrum

Navigating Albany: Joe Rossi and the Cannabis Conundrum

By / July 24, 2024 /

Joe Rossi Navigates Albany’s Complex Political Landscape to Drive Change in New York’s Cannabis Industry Albany is visually impressive yet often feels empty outside legislative sessions. Despite its quiet demeanor,…

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DEA Opens Forum for Public Feedback on Cannabis Legalization

DEA Opens Forum for Public Feedback on Cannabis Legalization

By / July 24, 2024 /

Public Comments Overwhelmingly Favor Cannabis Descheduling in Federal Review The deadline for public comments on the federal government’s proposal to reclassify cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) concluded on…

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Insights from 265 Days of DC Cannabis License Hearings

Insights from 265 Days of DC Cannabis License Hearings

By / July 23, 2024 /

What We Know from the First 265 Days of DC Medical Cannabis Retail License Hearings Almost eight months ago, Washington, D.C. opened its doors to new medical cannabis retail applicants.…

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Ohio's Recreational Weed Sales: What's Forbidden

Ohio’s Recreational Weed Sales: What’s Forbidden

By / July 23, 2024 /

Ohio Issues Strict Guidelines for Recreational Cannabis Dispensary Openings As Ohio prepares for the start of recreational marijuana sales, many residents may be eager to celebrate this milestone. However, the…

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Nurses Association Advocates for Cannabis Reclassification to DEA

Nurses Association Advocates for Cannabis Reclassification to DEA

By / July 23, 2024 /

American Nurses Association Supports Rescheduling of Cannabis in Comments to DEA The American Nurses Association (ANA), representing over five million registered nurses across the United States, has officially submitted public…

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NY Cannabis Retailers Struggle with High Demand, Low Supply

NY Cannabis Retailers Struggle with High Demand, Low Supply

By / July 23, 2024 /

New York Cannabis Industry Faces Quality Flower Shortage Amid Market Changes Just over a year ago, New York State was grappling with an oversupply of cannabis flower from the 2021…

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DEA's Cannabis Rescheduling Comments Close: Future Steps

DEA’s Cannabis Rescheduling Comments Close: Future Steps

By / July 23, 2024 /

Uncertainty Looms Over DEA’s Next Steps Following Cannabis Rescheduling Comment Period The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has closed the public comment period for the marijuana rescheduling proposal, which aims…

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