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Nevada Rejects 60% of Cannabis Social Equity Lounge Applicants

Nevada Rejects 60% of Cannabis Social Equity Lounge Applicants

By / July 5, 2024 /

Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Disqualifies Six Social Equity Consumption Lounge Applicants The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) has disqualified six out of ten applicants for social equity consumption lounge licenses,…

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Minnesota AG Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit on Homegrown Cannabis Sales

Minnesota AG Moves to Dismiss Lawsuit on Homegrown Cannabis Sales

By / July 5, 2024 /

Minnesota’s attorney general has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by four cannabis homegrowers who claim that the state constitution allows them to sell their crops without a…

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Eight Iowa Companies Sue State Over Hemp Cannabinoids Law

Eight Iowa Companies Sue State Over Hemp Cannabinoids Law

By / July 5, 2024 /

Second Group of Companies Sues Iowa Over New Hemp Law Limiting THC Levels A second group of companies is suing the State of Iowa over a new hemp law that…

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Social Workers Urge Biden to Fully Decriminalize Cannabis

Social Workers Urge Biden to Fully Decriminalize Cannabis

By / July 5, 2024 /

Nearly 150 social workers have written a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to completely remove cannabis from the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). They argue that while the…

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Florida Poll Reveals Strong Backing for Cannabis Legalization

Florida Poll Reveals Strong Backing for Cannabis Legalization

By / July 5, 2024 /

A new poll shows that the marijuana legalization measure on Florida’s November ballot has strong support from voters. Supporters are increasing their efforts with new radio ads to ensure the…

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Federal Health Officials Set Priorities for Cannabis Research

Federal Health Officials Set Priorities for Cannabis Research

By / July 5, 2024 /

Federal Health Officials Set Priorities for Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research Federal health officials have released a new report detailing research priorities for cannabis and cannabinoids. The National Center for Complementary…

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Maryland Governor, NAACP President Advocate Cannabis Pardons

Maryland Governor, NAACP President Advocate Cannabis Pardons

By / July 5, 2024 /

Maryland Governor and NAACP President Promote Historic Mass Cannabis Pardon Maryland Governor Wes Moore and NAACP President Derrick Johnson are actively promoting the state’s historic mass marijuana pardon, emphasizing its…

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An elderly couple enjoying the outdoors, highlighting the potential benefits of medical cannabis for older adults.

Medical Cannabis Yields Benefits for Older Adults

By / July 5, 2024 /

Medical Cannabis Use Rises Among Seniors, Offering Notable Health Benefits Medical cannabis use is on the rise among adults aged 65 and over, with a recent study highlighting the significant…

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Controversy Erupts Over Bill to Regulate Hemp Industry

Controversy Erupts Over Bill to Regulate Hemp Industry

By / July 5, 2024 /

New Bill on Governor Murphy’s Desk Could Transform New Jersey’s Hemp Market Big changes may be on the horizon for New Jersey’s hemp market. A bill currently awaiting Governor Phil…

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Ex-Trooper Turned Cannabis Grower Seeks Action on Fake Weed

Ex-Trooper Turned Cannabis Grower Seeks Action on Fake Weed

By / July 5, 2024 /

Former Highway Patrol Leader Says Cannabis Posing as Hemp Breaks Existing Laws Alan Welsh wasn’t just any cop; he was a significant figure in law enforcement. After an illustrious career…

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New Law Permits Breweries to Sell Hemp THC-Infused Drinks

New Law Permits Breweries to Sell Hemp THC-Infused Drinks

By / July 5, 2024 /

Headflyer Brewing in Northeast Minneapolis Now Serving Hemp-Derived THC-Infused Drinks on Tap In an exciting development for cannabis enthusiasts, Headflyer Brewing in northeast Minneapolis is now serving hemp-derived, THC-infused drinks…

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