Politics

Republicans Protest Cannabis Rescheduling in Last-Ditch Effort

Republicans Protest Cannabis Rescheduling in Last-Ditch Effort

By / August 2, 2024 /

Republicans Push Back Against Biden’s Move to Reschedule Cannabis Republicans are making a final push against the Biden administration’s move to reschedule marijuana, despite advocates arguing that the effort may…

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Maine Task Force Weighs Cannabis Lounges for Industry Growth

Maine Task Force Weighs Cannabis Lounges for Industry Growth

By / August 2, 2024 /

Maine Task Force Considers On-Site Cannabis Consumption in Lounges and Restaurants A state task force in Maine is evaluating whether to permit on-site cannabis consumption in lounges, campgrounds, and restaurants.…

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Delta-8 Cannabis Banned in Missouri After Gov. Parson's Order

Delta-8 Cannabis Banned in Missouri After Gov. Parson’s Order

By / August 2, 2024 /

Missouri Governor Signs Executive Order Banning Unregulated Cannabis Products Missouri Governor Mike Parson signed an executive order on Thursday banning the sale of unregulated foods containing psychoactive cannabis compounds. The…

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Former GOP Chair Joe Gruters Endorses Cannabis Legalization

Former GOP Chair Joe Gruters Endorses Cannabis Legalization

By / August 2, 2024 /

Sarasota GOP State Sen. Endorses Amendment 3, Opposing Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Republican Party of Florida Sarasota GOP state Sen. and former Republican Party of Florida Chairman Joe Gruters…

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Canadian Man Indicted for Smuggling Cannabis into Taiwan

Canadian Man Indicted for Smuggling Cannabis into Taiwan

By / August 1, 2024 /

Indictment of Canadian National for Drug Smuggling Taoyuan, Aug. 1 (CNA) — A Canadian citizen has been indicted for attempting to smuggle a significant amount of cannabis into Taiwan. The…

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Minnesota Continues to Build Cannabis Business Framework

Minnesota Continues to Build Cannabis Business Framework

By / August 1, 2024 /

One year after the legalization of recreational cannabis in Minnesota, the industry is still awaiting full operational status. The state’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) is in the process of…

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Clearlake Police Raid: Thousands of Cannabis Plants Taken

Clearlake Police Raid: Thousands of Cannabis Plants Taken

By / August 1, 2024 /

Major Cannabis Bust in Clearlake: Nearly 2,000 Plants Seized In a significant multi-agency operation, the Clearlake Police Department, along with Clearlake Code Enforcement Officers, Lakeport Police, and the Lake County…

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New York Takes Down 1,000+ Unlicensed Cannabis Shops

New York Takes Down 1,000+ Unlicensed Cannabis Shops

By / August 1, 2024 /

Statewide Crackdown Closes Over 1,000 Illegal Cannabis Shops In a significant enforcement sweep, New York State has shut down more than 1,000 illegal cannabis shops, a move aimed at curbing…

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GOP Senator Pushes for Cannabis Reform, Backs Federal Market

GOP Senator Pushes for Cannabis Reform, Backs Federal Market

By / July 31, 2024 /

GOP Senator Advocates for Cannabis Policy Reform, Urges Federal Market Approval A prominent GOP senator is pushing for significant reforms in marijuana policy, advocating for it to be regulated similarly…

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Sustainable Cannabis Cultivation: Boosting Efficiency and Profit

Sustainable Cannabis Cultivation: Boosting Efficiency and Profit

By / July 31, 2024 /

Legacy Practices and Transition For decades, cannabis cultivators operated in secret, focusing on avoiding detection rather than optimizing for energy efficiency. As states transitioned to regulated markets, these legacy practices…

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Attorney Accused of Smuggling Cannabis into Detention Center

Attorney Accused of Smuggling Cannabis into Detention Center

By / July 31, 2024 /

Massachusetts Attorney Charged in Cannabis Smuggling Scheme A Massachusetts attorney is among four individuals facing charges related to a scheme to smuggle marijuana-soaked paper into a New England detention center,…

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Two Texas Cities May Vote on Cannabis Decriminalization Soon

Two Texas Cities May Vote on Cannabis Decriminalization Soon

By / July 30, 2024 /

Texas Cities to Vote on Partial Cannabis Decriminalization Two cities in Texas are poised to take significant steps toward cannabis decriminalization in the upcoming election. Lockhart and Dallas residents are…

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