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North Dakota Woman Faces First-Degree Felony for Bong Water Possession

Forty-three-year-old Jessica Beske from Fargo, North Dakota, faces severe penalties after being pulled over in Minnesota. Beske was arrested for…

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Dallas Leaders Push Forward Cannabis Decriminalization Efforts

The Dallas city council is considering a measure for the November ballot to decriminalize small amounts of cannabis. Councilmember Chad…

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Massachusetts Cannabis Company Hit with $200,000 Fine Over Mold Scandal

Massachusetts regulators recently fined Holistic Industries, a marijuana multistate operator (MSO), $200,000 following a mold outbreak at its cultivation facility…

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New York Regulators Greenlight Cannabis Home Grow Rules Amid Top-Level Changes

Regulators in New York have officially greenlit rules permitting adults aged 21 and older to cultivate cannabis plants for personal…

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White House Opposes Proposal to End Cannabis Testing for Military Recruits

The White House opposes a provision in the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act that would prevent military branches from testing…

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Congressman Argues Against Cannabis Users Facing Prosecution Comparable to Hunter Biden

Two Republican congressmen are questioning the legitimacy of Hunter Biden’s firearm conviction, citing concerns over marijuana users’ rights and Second…

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New York Grants 105 Additional Cannabis Licenses Amidst Governor’s Office Controversy

The New York Cannabis Control Board (CCB) has issued 105 new adult-use licenses and legalized home cultivation as part of…

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56 Ohio Towns Push Back Against Statewide Cannabis Legalization

Ohioans voted to legalize recreational marijuana in November, enabling adults 21 and older to possess, grow, and purchase marijuana for…

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Neighborhood Dispute: DC Residents Sue City Over Local Cannabis Shops

A group of Northwest D.C. residents and ANC-2C are taking legal action to prevent new cannabis dispensaries from opening near…

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Government in Canada Proposes Amendments to Cannabis Law, Lifting Burdens

The Canadian government is proposing amendments to federal cannabis regulations to ease the burden on cannabis businesses. These changes include…

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New Bill Targets Hemp-Derived Cannabinoid Products for Ban, GOP Committee Reveals

A GOP-led House committee has unveiled a spending bill that includes language aimed at effectively banning the majority of consumable…

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Virginia Senator Proposes Cannabis Sales Legalization: Addressing concerns about the violent illegal market, a senator suggests legalizing cannabis sales

In Virginia Beach, law enforcement leaders highlight that a significant portion of drug-related crime involves marijuana. Chief Paul Neudigate underscores…

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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…