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News 21-June 12

Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill on Psilocybin Treatment Centers

LOS ANGELES – Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill on June 18 that would have permitted the use of…

News 21-June 5

Health Improvements Seen in Elderly Patients Using Medical Cannabis

A recent study by Drug Science and Imperial College London’s Centre for Neuropsychopharmacology explored the effects of medical marijuana on…

News 21-June 9

DeSantis Admits Hemp Ban Veto Aimed at Rallying Industry Against Cannabis Legalization

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) acknowledged that his recent veto of a bill banning intoxicating hemp products was partly to…

News 21-June 8

Poll Reveals Resident Backing for Cannabis Legalization Bill

A recent poll by the University of New Hampshire’s States of Opinion Project shows that nearly two-thirds (65%) of New…

News 21-June 11

Verano Rejects $861M Damages Claim from Goodness Growth Over Terminated Merger

Verano is seeking a court dismissal of fellow multistate cannabis operator Goodness Growth’s request for a summary determination in ongoing…

News 21-June 10

California Lawmakers Vote Down Bill Removing Cannabis Protections for Law Enforcement Jobs

On Wednesday, a California Assembly committee rejected a Senate-passed bill aimed at removing employment protections for law enforcement officers who…

News 21-June 7

Arizona Governor Signs Bill for MDMA Therapy for PTSD in Public Safety Officials

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed a bill into law allowing firefighters and peace officers with PTSD to receive workers’…

News 21-June 6

Cannabis Boards Must Advocate for Criminal Justice Reform, Says Expert

Some cannabis stakeholders argue that advocating for criminal justice reform is not just ethically right but also a legal requirement…

News 21-June 4

Increase in Edible Cannabis Intake Noted Among Toddlers: Illinois Poison Center

The Illinois Poison Center has noted a significant rise in cannabis edible exposures among young children, with 244 cases reported…

News 21-June 3

Determine Your Eligibility for Delaware’s Cannabis Equity Program

Delaware’s Office of the Cannabis Commissioner has introduced an interactive map to aid residents in identifying areas disproportionately impacted by…

News 21-June 2

Noncompliant THC Products Thousands of THC products not meeting state regulations were seized

Minnesota businesses are prohibited from selling raw cannabis flower until the legal market launches next year. Despite this, some retailers…

News 21-June 1

Shelton leaders hope to halt the proposed cannabis dispensary at Crown Point Center

Top Shelton officials expressed strong opposition on Wednesday to what would be the city’s first and only cannabis dispensary. “We…

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Wellness Takes Center Stage for Cannabis Workers in 2025

Wellness Takes Center Stage for Cannabis Workers in 2025

The cannabis industry has experienced unprecedented growth over the last decade, creating a wide array of opportunities for workers in…

Risk Mitigation Strategies for Cannabis Equipment Providers

Risk Mitigation Strategies for Cannabis Equipment Providers

As the cannabis industry continues to expand, cannabis equipment providers face a unique set of challenges that require careful attention…

First Year in Cannabis Retail: High Injury Risk for Workers

First Year in Cannabis Retail: High Injury Risk for Workers

The cannabis industry has experienced significant growth over the past decade, with new markets opening up as more states legalize…

Improved Safety: Fewer Job Deaths in Cannabis in 2023

Improved Safety: Fewer Job Deaths in Cannabis in 2023

Improved Safety in the Cannabis Industry: Fewer Job Deaths in 2023 Highlight Progress and Challenges The cannabis industry, a rapidly…

Skilled Worker Shortage Challenges Fire Protection in 2025

Skilled Worker Shortage Challenges Fire Protection in 2025

Skilled Worker Shortage Challenges Fire Protection in 2025: Implications for the Cannabis Industry The cannabis industry, one of the fastest-growing…

Cannabis Industry Adapts to ASSP’s New Safety Training Guidelines

Cannabis Industry Adapts to ASSP’s New Safety Training Guidelines

Cannabis Industry Adapts to ASSP’s New Safety Training Guidelines: A Comprehensive Approach to Workplace Safety in the Cannabis Sector The…

Tech Meets Emergency Management to Boost Cannabis Fire Safety

Tech Meets Emergency Management to Boost Cannabis Fire Safety

The rapid growth of the cannabis industry has introduced a range of challenges, including fire safety risks that must be…

2023 OSHA Data Reveals Injuries and Illnesses in Cannabis Sector

2023 OSHA Data Reveals Injuries and Illnesses in Cannabis Sector

The cannabis industry has been growing rapidly in recent years, with legalization spreading across various states in the U.S. As…

OSHA Finalizes PPE Regulations for the Construction Industry

OSHA Finalizes PPE Regulations for the Construction Industry

Improperly-Sized PPE and Its Impact on Construction Worker Safety: An OSHA Revision to Address a Longstanding Industry Concern In the…

Prioritizing Fall Protection in Cannabis Workplaces

Prioritizing Fall Protection in Cannabis Workplaces

Prioritizing Fall Protection in Cannabis Workplaces: A Critical Safety Concern In the rapidly expanding cannabis industry, where safety concerns often…

OSHA's 20-Year-Long Wait Ends with New Arc-Flash Guidelines

OSHA’s 20-Year-Long Wait Ends with New Arc-Flash Guidelines

After two decades of deliberation and delays, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has finally unveiled its long-awaited guidelines…

Exploring Hope, Productivity and Wellness in the Cannabis Industry

Exploring Hope, Productivity and Wellness in the Cannabis Industry

The cannabis industry has been undergoing a profound transformation in recent years. What was once a controversial and largely underground…