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Pot Shares Fall After Desantis, Griffin Win Florida Weed Battle
by list.metadata.agency on November 6, 2024
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and billionaire Ken Griffin won a decisive election-day victory in their crusade against legalizing recreational marijuana, sending cannabis industry shares plummeting.
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Voters passing Oregon’s Measure 119 on unions in cannabis industry
by LYNNE TERRY Oregon Capital Chronicle on November 6, 2024
Oregon voters appear to be passing Measure 119, which would make it easier for workers in the cannabis industry to organize.
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Michigan voters overwhelmingly rejected new marijuana business proposals
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on November 6, 2024
Among nine marijuana-related ballot initiatives, only one passed.
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Trump Supporters Revel in His Victory
by Richard Fausset,Emily Cochrane on November 6, 2024
Although some people were not sure which policies Donald J. Trump would focus on first, they were relieved and elated by the win.
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Florida And Dakotas Reject Legalization But Nebraska Votes Medical
by Iris Dorbian on November 6, 2024
The 2024 election results were mostly a mixed bag, leaning toward negative for the legal cannabis industry. But some industry leaders express optimism for the future.
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Cannabis business ballot issue passes across the state
by Caleb Barnes on November 6, 2024
Counties and cities across the state included the question of allowing cannabis business operations on Election Day ballots.
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Could failure to legalize recreational weed change future of medical marijuana in Florida?
by Dara Kam on November 6, 2024
The failure of Amendment 3, the effort to legalize recreational marijuana, raises questions about the future of the medical-marijuana industry in a state with more cannabis patients than any other …
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Voters passing Oregon’s Measure 119 on unions in cannabis industry
by LYNNE TERRY Oregon Capital Chronicle on November 6, 2024
Oregon voters appear to be passing Measure 119, which would make it easier for workers in the cannabis industry to organize.
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Michigan voters overwhelmingly rejected new marijuana business proposals
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on November 6, 2024
Among nine marijuana-related ballot initiatives, only one passed.
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Medical Marijuana Was On The Ballot In Over 100 Kentucky Cities And Counties. It Passed In Every Single Place
by Kyle Jaeger on November 6, 2024
Advocates for marijuana reform endured a series of key losses during Tuesday’s election, with legalization proposals defeated in three states. But in Kentucky, voters in more than 100 counties and cities sent a different message, approving local ordinances to allow medical cannabis businesses to operate in their jurisdictions. After Gov. Andy Beshear (D) signed a
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What does Amendment 3 fail mean for marijuana in Florida? Is any weed legal?
by Lianna Norman,Samantha Neely on November 6, 2024
Amendment 3 failed in Florida. Here's why, what kind of THC products are still legal in the state and the difference between delta 8 and delta 9 THC.
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Is Marijuana's THCV Your Natural Holiday Weight Loss Plan
by Sarah Johns on November 6, 2024
The Fresh Toast - It can be a season of indulgence - especially with food. But is marijuana's THCV your natural holiday weight loss plan?
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Florida's recreational marijuana Amendment 3 didn't pass. States where weed is legal
by Samantha Neely on November 6, 2024
Despite receiving a majority of "yes" votes, Florida's Amendment 3 failed to pass. Here's why, how state now compares to the rest of the country.
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Looking to de-stress after the election with THC? There’s a lot to know before you decide.
by Blaine Callahan, Hartford Courant on November 6, 2024
Stressed out over the election? While many turn to recreational cannabis to help relax, it is important to be informed before walking in to a Connecticut dispensary for the first time. It can be daunting to know what you are looking for. What’s the difference between sativa and indica strains? Should I get a vape or an edible? What gives a full-body high, or helps relieve anxiety? We have gone ...
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Brazil gives green light to medicinal use of Cannabis in animals
by feedstuffs.com on November 5, 2024
Only veterinarians may prescribe the products to guarantee their strictly therapeutic use.
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Marijuana legalization fails in Florida as numerous states approve citizen voting amendments
by DAVID A. LIEB on November 6, 2024
A costly campaign to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida failed Tuesday and California voters took a step toward tough crime laws as voters in dozens of states weighed more than 140 measures appearing on the ballot alongside races for president and top state offices.
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Man charged after police found massive cannabis factory on busy high street
by Holly Morgan on November 6, 2024
Officers carried out a warrant, under the Misuse of Drugs Act, at a disused commercial premises on High Street, Chepstow, at around 8.30am on Monday 4 November.
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House explosion which killed boy, 7, and man in his 30s leads to three arrests
by Joe Middleton on November 6, 2024
Three men have been arrested in connection with a house explosion in Newcastle, which killed two people including a seven-year-old boy.
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Arrests as cannabis grow remains burned in Nottinghamshire garden
by @BBCNews on November 6, 2024
Response officers arrested two men aged 25 and 31 on suspicion of cannabis production.
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Cocaine criminals moaned about how Covid was ‘disaster’ for drug-dealing operation
by Neil Fetherstonhaugh on November 6, 2024
Two criminals who moaned about how Covid was a “disaster” for their cocaine operation have admitted their involvement in a leading Dundee-based mob that pl...
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What does Amendment 3 fail mean for marijuana in Florida? Is any weed legal?
by Lianna Norman,Samantha Neely on November 6, 2024
Amendment 3 failed in Florida. Here's why, what kind of THC products are still legal in the state and the difference between delta 8 and delta 9 THC.
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Is Marijuana's THCV Your Natural Holiday Weight Loss Plan
by Sarah Johns on November 6, 2024
The Fresh Toast - It can be a season of indulgence - especially with food. But is marijuana's THCV your natural holiday weight loss plan?
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Florida's recreational marijuana Amendment 3 didn't pass. States where weed is legal
by Samantha Neely on November 6, 2024
Despite receiving a majority of "yes" votes, Florida's Amendment 3 failed to pass. Here's why, how state now compares to the rest of the country.
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Looking to de-stress after the election with THC? There’s a lot to know before you decide.
by Blaine Callahan on November 6, 2024
Stressed out over the election? While many turn to recreational cannabis to help relax, it is important to be informed before walking in to a Connecticut dispensary for the first time.
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Northern Kentucky communities vote to allow medical marijuana dispensaries
by WKRC on November 5, 2024
In a decisive move, several Northern Kentucky communities have voted in favor of allowing medical marijuana dispensaries to operate within their jurisdictions.
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Cannabis Culture Film Fest
by @celebstoner on November 4, 2024
Founded in 2015, the latest Cannabis Culture Film Fest is scheduled to take place in Camden, NJ at Curate Noir on Nov. 8-9. CelebStoner's Steve Bloom is the event host.
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Silly Nice's Frosted Hash Ball Returns to Big Gas Dispensary in New Paltz
by Celeste Hedera on November 1, 2024
Silly Nice's Frosted Hash Ball is back at Big Gas Dispensary in New Paltz, offering 50% THC luxury.
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The Science of Cannabis Breeding With Justin Esquivel
by Eugenio García on November 1, 2024
From plasticity breeding to tissue culture, the CEO and geneticist at Green Luster Phenos covers topics as varied and rich as the cannabis genome itself.
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3-Day Celebration of Medicinal Cannabis Kicking Off November 1
by Times Staff on November 1, 2024
Medicinal Cannabis Authority Hosts First-Ever Cannabliss Festival SVG The Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA) will host t
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Secrets For Success In Commercial Cannabis Cultivation
by Rolando García on October 31, 2024
At the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference, cultivation leaders shared secrets for profitable commercial cannabis cultivation.
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Recreational marijuana won’t be coming to Florida after voters reject Amendment 3
by Romy Ellenbogen,Rebecca Liebson on November 6, 2024
The measure did not get the 60% of the vote required for constitutional amendments.
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Cannabis Culture Film Fest
by @celebstoner on November 4, 2024
Founded in 2015, the latest Cannabis Culture Film Fest is scheduled to take place in Camden, NJ at Curate Noir on Nov. 8-9. CelebStoner's Steve Bloom is the event host.
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10 pop culture moments that destigmatized weed
by Stacker on October 31, 2024
Stacker takes a look at 10 pop culture moments that destigmatized weed, using a variety of sources such as IMDb,
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Legal weed in NYC
by Time Out New York on October 31, 2024
Everything you need to know about marijuana in New York, from where to get cannabis to where to get comfort food for your munchies.
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DeSantis Uses Opioid Settlement Funds For Ads Against Legalizing Weed
by A.J. Herrington on October 29, 2024
The administration of Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is using opioid settlement money to fund ads urging voters to reject a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana.
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Illegal cannabis dispensary operating near playground shuttered in Sunnyside: DA
by bparry on November 5, 2024
Nov. 5, 2024 By Bill Parry An unlicensed cannabis shop in Sunnyside that riled up local residents due to its location on Greenpoint Boulevard across from
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SNDL Emerges as Canada's Leading Producer of Edibles with Indiva Acquisition
by StockTitan_net on November 4, 2024
SNDL acquires Indiva Group for $22.7M, securing a 40,000-sq-ft facility and premium cannabis brands. Learn how this strategic move positions SNDL as Canada's leading edibles producer. 🍫🏭
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DA KATZ, NYPD AND SHERIFF’S OFFICE SHUTTER UNLICENSED CANNABIS SHOP IN SUNNYSIDE - OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY QUEENS COUNTY
by ASokol@queensda.org on November 4, 2024
Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced the closure of an unlicensed cannabis shop that operated near the Thomas A. Noonan Playground on Greenpoint Avenue in Sunnyside. A woman working at the shop was charged with criminal sale of cannabis and criminal possession of a controlled substance. District Attorney Katz said: “This shop, which was located…
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To get through this election, take an edible
by Bekah Congdon on November 4, 2024
Whether you're facing existential dread about this election's outcome or just hoping that we at least know the outcome before the week is over, cannabis can be a welcome stress reliever.
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THC Gummies: 7 Most Popular Brands That Actually Work
by The Glendale Star on November 4, 2024
Want to know which products are the ultimate THC gummies for 2024? Our guide covers the best picks, whether you’re looking for recreational use or to improve your health.
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Avoid accidental poisoning: Keep kids safe around THC edibles this Halloween | The Highland County Press
by The Highland County Press on November 6, 2024
With legal cannabis/marijuana edibles being relatively new to Ohio, official statistics are scarce. However, Cincinnati Drug and Poison Control informed our health department staff that they receive approximately 2-3 daily calls regarding accidental THC poisonings involving children consuming edibles.
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Illegal cannabis dispensary operating near playground shuttered in Sunnyside: DA
by bparry on November 5, 2024
Nov. 5, 2024 By Bill Parry An unlicensed cannabis shop in Sunnyside that riled up local residents due to its location on Greenpoint Boulevard across from
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To get through this election, take an edible
by Bekah Congdon on November 4, 2024
Whether you're facing existential dread about this election's outcome or just hoping that we at least know the outcome before the week is over, cannabis can be a welcome stress reliever.
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Canadian police seize cannabis edibles disguised as name-brand products
by Alexx Altman-Devilbiss on November 3, 2024
Police in Canada said they have dismantled an organized crime group suspected of being involved in the distribution of counterfeit cannabis-laced candy bars and edibles resembling name-brand produc…
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Cannabis Edibles Flagged for Mislabeling in Colorado
by Thomas Mitchell on November 1, 2024
Each peach-flavored gummy is infused with about 5 milligrams of THC and 10 milligrams of CBD, but some of the interior labeling switched the numbers.
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Report: Michigan’s cannabis job market ranks second in nation
by MIRS News.com on November 3, 2024
Michigan ripped to the top of the job growth market in the cannabis space and came in second behind California for the number of cannabis jobs per state as of March, according to a new industry report. The Vangst Cannabis Staffing Platform 2024 Cannabis Jobs Report has Michigan adding 11,431 jobs
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How to kickstart a career in cannabis
by GreenState Contributor on October 31, 2024
Want to learn how to get a fulfilling career in cannabis? Find out from an industry insider now on GreenState.
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Fab 5 Freddy's B NOBLE Pushes Fair Access To Cannabis Jobs Through Free Training Grants Initiative
by Patricio Liddle on October 25, 2024
Fab 5 Freddy's cannabis training grants empower Floridians with education, boost social equity and pave paths to access Florida's industry.
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7 In-Demand Jobs in Cannabis Cultivation
by @mgretailer on October 17, 2024
We spoke with industry staffing agencies, executive headhunters, and networking organizations to find the most in-demand jobs in cannabis cultivation.
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VP Harris pledges Black jobs in federal marijuana legalization
by Chris Roberts on October 15, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is pledging to legalize adult-use marijuana nationwide and “opportunities” for Black Americans if she's elected.
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VP Harris pledges Black jobs in federal marijuana legalization
by Chris Roberts on October 15, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris is pledging to legalize adult-use marijuana nationwide and “opportunities” for Black Americans if she's elected.
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Legal Cannabis Employment Drops in US, Increases in NJ
by New Jersey Business Magazine on October 9, 2024
Vangst found that there are now 417,493 full-time equivalent jobs supported by the legal cannabis industry in the U.S. This represents a
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Governor OKs bill to remove marijuana from pre-employment drug test for government jobs
by Marianas Variety News & Views on October 2, 2024
GOVERNOR Arnold I. Palacios on Wednesday approved House Bill 23-50, which removes marijuana from pre-employment drug testing for government job applicants.
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Medical marijuana job protections pass Pittsburgh City Council
by Julia Maruca on September 24, 2024
Pittsburgh City Council gave final approval Tuesday to a bill that gives medical marijuana patients protection against being fired if they test positive for the drug.
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Senate Panel Backs Bills on Telework, Federal Career Impact of Marijuana Use
by FEDweek on September 24, 2024
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has passed on a bipartisan basis S-4043, to require OPM to set new standards under which
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Trio of ballot failures leads marijuana backers to refocus their efforts for recreational weed
by David A. Lieb, Associated Press on November 6, 2024
The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance.
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Trio of Ballot Failures Leads Marijuana Backers to Refocus Their Efforts for Recreational Weed
by Associated Press on November 6, 2024
The movement to legalize recreational marijuana has run into a wall of resistance, failing in all three states where it was on the ballot this year and leading proponents to weigh a tactical shift focused more on state legislatures and the federal government. Over the past dozen years, the number ...
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Voters Reject Efforts to Loosen Drug Laws in Several States
by Ernesto Londoño on November 6, 2024
Measures to legalize marijuana for recreational use failed in Florida and North Dakota. Massachusetts voters declined to allow psychedelics to be legal for therapeutic use.
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Donald Trump's Evolving Stance On Marijuana: Is Cannabis Legalization Finally On His Agenda?
by Jelena Martinovic on November 6, 2024
Cannabis became an issue in Donald Trump's battle with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Time will tell whether Trump's pro-cannabis stance is genuine or if it was a strategic move to gain votes.
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Michigan voters overwhelmingly rejected new marijuana business proposals
by Gus Burns | fburns@mlive.com on November 6, 2024
Among nine marijuana-related ballot initiatives, only one passed.
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Florida to Vote November 5 on Legalizing Recreational Cannabis
by Madeline Colli,Erin McEvoy on November 5, 2024
On November 5, 2024, Floridians will decide on Amendment 3, which proposes legalizing recreational cannabis. Former President Trump has stated support for this measure, aligning with his stance on state-level cannabis policies.
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How cGMP Compliance Can Tackle Inconsistent Testing
by Kim Stuck on November 1, 2024
Inconsistent testing is a significant issue in the cannabis industry, contributing to fears about potency inflation and product safety. However, adopting cGMP compliance offers a clear solution by implementing standardized testing protocols, comprehensive batch testing, and rigorous third-party verification.
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Maryland’s First Grant for Cannabis Workforce Training Aims to Build
by @mgretailer on November 1, 2024
ANNAPOLIS, Md. -- The Maryland Department of Labor’s EARN (Employment Advancement Right Now) program awarded CannaWorkforce Inc. a $194,000 grant to develop a comprehensive education program that prepares unemployed and underemployed individuals for careers in the state’s growi
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The Science of Cannabis Breeding With Justin Esquivel
by Eugenio García on November 1, 2024
From plasticity breeding to tissue culture, the CEO and geneticist at Green Luster Phenos covers topics as varied and rich as the cannabis genome itself.
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Statue of Liberty | Virtual tour by Heritage Documentation Programs
by nps.gov on November 1, 2024
Virtual tour created by Heritage Documentation Programs of the National Park Service using 360° panoramic photographs to provide virtual access to highlights of Statue of Liberty National Monument. HAER documentation at the Library of Congress: https://www.loc.gov/item/ny1251/ (Virtual tour generated by Panotour)
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Florida voters fail to approve legalization of recreational marijuana
by David Ovalle on November 6, 2024
More than half of Florida voters approved of Amendment 3, but it did not reach the required 60 percent threshold to pass.
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Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness updates Nestor on how science is moving cannabis products forward for better health
by @wnst on November 3, 2024
In our continuing educational series on modern cannabis and its many benefits, Wendy Bronfein of Curio Wellness updates Nestor on how the science continues to move forward for gastrointestinal issues, sleep aids, pain management and overall mental and physical health all derived from the plant.
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Cannabis Use Rising in Diabetes: What Do Endos Need to Know?
by Marilynn Larkin on October 3, 2024
With little in the way of evidence or professional guidance, endocrinologists have been left on their own when it comes to advising patients.
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Miracle drug or the devil’s lettuce?
by Washington Post on October 1, 2024
A quiz about what science knows — and doesn’t know — about cannabis
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Studies Show Cannabis Post-Harvest Optimization Technology Consistently Produces Higher Quality Cannabis
by businesswire on September 25, 2024
Cannabis processing technology specialist Cannatrol today announced new research findings from third-party studies assessing how post-harvest drying m