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Pot Shop News⢠Issue #008
Cannabis industry news, compliance, business, careers, technology and practical educationâall in one free weekly publication.
Americaâs Cannabis Industry Newspaperâ˘
Issue #008 covers cannabis drive-thrus, federal rescheduling, inspection readiness, testing and quality, workforce development, careers and Jointalismâ˘.
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Aurora Cannabis and the Changing Cannabis Landscape
by kalkineca on September 13, 2026Aurora Cannabis Inc operates across Canada Europe and other medical markets with medical cannabis cultivation and distribution providing company-specific context within S&P TSX Composite Index.
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Massachusetts Cannabis Repeal Vote Puts Cannabis Banking To...
by Peter Su on September 12, 2026MA voters decide on cannabis legalization repeal in November. Financial services providers are already evaluating the risk. Here's what industry experts say comes next.
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Week in Weed
by Staff on September 12, 2026StratCannâs weekly round-up of cannabis industry news, research, and financial updates for the week ending September 13, 2026
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More than a year later, most recreational cannabis...
by Randy Petersen on September 12, 2026Only two businesses have opened for sale of recreational cannabis, with 13 others in the process of getting doors open.
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Local cannabis company receives over $15M in financing
by Caitlin Dee | cdee@newburyportnews.com on September 12, 2026SALISBURY â A local cannabis company recently announced that it has received $15.2 million worth of financing from a Massachusetts bank.
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CBD oil is everywhere. What's the science behind it?
by thedailyaus.com.au on September 12, 2026The conversation around medicinal cannabis has transformed significantly over the past decade. In Australia, cannabidiol, or âCBDâ is a prescription-only treatment, meaning it can only be legally accessed with authorisation from a medical practitioner. But as CBD has become more accessible to those who need it, the saturation of available products […]
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Missouri Moves Ahead With Hemp THC Product Restrictions As...
by Marijuana Moment on September 12, 2026âIf they make a change in the drinks, then this is something we will have to look at in JanuaryâŚputting a framework around specifically the drinks.â By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent When Joshua Grigaitis founded the Mighty Kind Company in St. Louis in 2019, his team started by producing flavored sparkling water infused with CBD,
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CMS's Hemp CBD Program Has A Physician Problem
by MMJ International Holdings on September 12, 2026In a recent interview Vantage Hemp's Chief Medical Officer says healthcare needs standardized, reproducible products and controlled clinical trials - as CMS ...
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Smaller Floor, Same Hustle: CHAMPS Vegas Summer Show 2026
by Cannabis Now on September 11, 2026At a smaller, single-floor CHAMPS revealed an industry still doing real business despite hemp's uncertain road ahead.
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Feds highlight cannabis tax revenue earned by states...
by Tom Angell on September 11, 2026Congressman: WI can legalize marijuana in 2027; New IL medical cannabis licenses; Study: CBD for athletic recovery; CA marijuana packaging rules op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Momentâs newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. Itâs the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana […]
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$20M illegal weed bust leads to arrest in Oregon
by FOX 12 Staff,Gray News staff on September 12, 2026Law enforcement officers in Oregon seized more than 110,000 illegal marijuana plants and 81,000 pounds of bulk cannabis valued at an estimated $20 million.
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Police raid criminal hideout in A'Ibom, arrest two...
by Emem Julius on September 12, 2026Police in Akwa Ibom have raided a criminal hideout in Idu Uruan Village, arresting two suspected drug dealers and recovering large quantities of cannabis.
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850 cannabis plants found in Bebington house during police...
by Patrick Edrich on September 12, 2026The cannabis haul was found as part of a Merseyside Police day of action targeting drug supply and exploitation on the Wirral
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Beddington Lane Croydon cannabis farm discovered by police
by Olivia Carter on September 12, 2026A cannabis farm has been discovered during a police response to reports of an aggravated burglary in Croydon.
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Major crime crackdown on Merseyside sees seven arrests and...
by greatesthitsuk on September 12, 2026A major multi-agency operation targeting crime and anti-social behaviour in...
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Inside Gandakiâs new cannabis law: Who can grow it,...
by @kathmandupost on September 13, 2026The legislation opens the door to medicinal and industrial cannabis cultivation under a rigorous licensing regime while keeping recreational use and unauthorised cultivation illegal.
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Himachal to produce handloom goods from regulated cannabis...
by Shailee Dogra on September 11, 2026Kullu MLA Sunder Singh Thakur said that the government has paved the way for licence-based hemp cultivation for industrial purposes
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Illegal market still popular during legal cannabis...
by NL Times on September 9, 2026The illegal cannabis market is still playing a role during the first months of the trial to only sell legally cultivated cannabis. Researchers are currently not seeing any significant differences between municipalities that are participating in the trial and the ones that are not, the first report since the start of the cannabis trial has stated. They do […]
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Magic Garden Botanicals Meets Sound System Culture
by @HIGH_TIMES_Mag on September 9, 2026At Submersion Festival, Magic Garden Botanicals' Smoke Village connects a Tri-State cannabis brand to a music tradition long associated with the plant.
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RVA Cannabis Co. Is Building a Different Kind of Bar in...
by Christian Detres on September 9, 2026RVA Cannabis Co. is bringing THC-infused mocktails, edibles and a new kind of cannabis-focused social space to downtown Richmondâs Canal Walk.
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Mexicoâs Supreme Court allows home preparation of...
by Lev Shevtsov on September 12, 2026Mexicoâs Supreme Court allowed authorized recreational cannabis users to prepare edibles at home for personal consumption, while sales and distribution remain prohibited.
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Mexico's Supreme Court allows home cannabis edibles, but...
by MND Staff on September 12, 2026Mexicoâs Supreme Court has ruled that people with cannabis authorizations can now make marijuana-infused edibles for their personal use .
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Cannabis edibles pose a growing danger to young kids. An ER...
by Katia Hetter on September 10, 2026Accidental drug ingestions have increased exponentially over 25 years among young children. A doctor explains the risks and how parents can protect their kids.
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Edible Marijuana Dangers: How Parents Can Prevent THC...
by HealthyChildren.org on September 7, 2026It's important for parents understand how edible marijuana products are packaged, the amount of THC they contain, how the drug is absorbed in the body and what to do when a child accidentally eats them. Learn more here.
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Ensuring the high road in Cannabis: Legalization offers a...
by Sebastian Hickey on September 6, 2026What this report finds: There are many potential paths for cannabis workers under broader cannabis legalization likely to come. Under the low-road scenario outlined in this report, cannabis workers are subject to the same harmful practices inflicted on nonunionized workers in agriculture and other industries with parallels to cannabis: low wages, few […]
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Cannabis Jobs Update
by Staff on September 1, 2026Explore the September 2026 update on cannabis jobs across Canada, featuring open roles in retail, cultivation, processing, and management.
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Cannabis workforce training: Why Minnesotaâs model matters
by Kasey Kollross on August 21, 2026The cannabis industry is booming and cannabis workforce training is critical for success. Learn how Minnesota is setting a new standard.
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Marijuana Legalization Boosts Agriculture Jobs In States...
by Tom Angell on August 14, 2026States that enact marijuana legalization see jobs in the agriculture sector increase more than they would have without the policy change, according to a new economic analysis from researchers at Texas Tech University. The results, which were presented at the Agricultural & Applied Economics Associationâs 2026 meeting last month, found a 9 percent […]
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Cannabis job fair highlights new opportunities in New York
by Tyanna Xavier on August 11, 2026The cannabis industry is continuing to grow in New York State and so are the job opportunities. On Tuesday, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) in collaboration with the stateâs departmenâŚ
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What Massachusetts Cannabis Consumers Need to Know About...
by Marijuana Moment on September 11, 2026âIf licensed adult-use retailers disappear, consumers will continue to seek cannabis through other channels⌠None of the alternatives will produce the safe and regulatory tested products, jobs and tax revenue the current legal market generates.â By Steve Reilly, Insa If you are a Massachusetts voter who has not been following the debate over cannabis […]
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Supreme Court rejects last legal challenge to medical...
by Lori Pilger | Lincoln Journal Star on September 11, 2026The Nebraska Supreme Court dismisses legal challenge seeking to strike down the legalization of medical marijuana approved by voters in a second ruling within a week, citing lack of standing for the matter.
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Feds highlight cannabis tax revenue earned by states...
by Tom Angell on September 11, 2026
Congressman: WI can legalize marijuana in 2027; New IL medical cannabis licenses; Study: CBD for athletic recovery; CA marijuana packaging rules op-ed Subscribe to receive Marijuana Momentâs newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. Itâs the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana […]
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U.S. government shares cannabis warning for all travelers
by Veronika Bondarenko on September 11, 2026The advisory was issued amid a string of U.S. travelers getting arrested in other countries.
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Lt. Gov. John Rodgers settles case with state cannabis...
by Bob Kinzel on September 10, 2026Lt. Gov. John Rodgers says he's agreed to a settlement with state regulators over a violation at his cannabis business in Glover.
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Extreme heat is sending more people to the emergency room
by The Associated Press on August 27, 2026A Northwestern study of nearly 1 million Chicago ER visits found hot days spike gunshot wounds, kidney problems and even mental health issues.
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Cannabis Use Linked to Earlier Psychosis Onset
by August 26, 2026 August 26, 2026 on August 26, 2026Cannabis users experience psychosis onset 2.5 years earlier on average compared with non-users, a meta-analysis shows.
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Oldest evidence of marijuana use discovered in...
by newsfromscience on August 25, 2026THC levels in braziers show mourners along the ancient Silk Road inhaled
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Cannabis Inhalation Linked to Less Cardiac Ectopy in...
by Brian Ellis on August 24, 2026Adults without a history of cardiac arrhythmias have less cardiac ectopy on days they were randomly assigned to inhale cannabis than on days they abstained.
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News at a glance: Antibioticmaking clams, marijuana for...
by newsfromscience on August 24, 2026The latest in science and policy
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