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Check out the top five stories from the Shreveport Times this week: From marijuana to gold

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April 26, 2025

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Elyria police raid alleged unlicensed Middle Avenue marijuana dispensary, charge operator with felonies
by YourChronicle on April 26, 2025
The operator's mother said her daughter was fully licensed and that police were wrong to raid her business, that all her daughter's product was legal and that a gun police found inside belonged to a security guard who had it for protection.
D.C. shuts 50th illegal weed shop
by Anna Spiegel on April 24, 2025
The cannabis crackdown is escalating.
50th illegal cannabis shop raided, shut down in DC
by Homa Bash on April 24, 2025
FOX 5 cameras were rolling when D.C. police raided and shut down the 50th illegal cannabis shop in the city Thursday afternoon.
Passaic County town sued for rejecting proposal for new cannabis dispensary
by Philip DeVencentis on April 24, 2025
The business owner claims that the Haledon Planning Board did not consider all of the evidence presented by its experts.
New cannabis dispensary co-owned by Ice-T opens in North Jersey
by Ricardo Kaulessar on April 24, 2025
The Medicine Woman Jersey City dispensary had its grand opening on April 19, where various celebrity guests joined owners Charis Burrett and Ice-T.
Hawaii licenses another medical cannabis dispensary on Oahu
by Chris Casacchia on April 22, 2025
Hawaii regulators have licensed the state’s 25th medical cannabis dispensary, the 11th on the island of Oahu.
UPDATE: Arson suspected in fire at Jefferson Park cannabis dispensary — just weeks after vehicle driven into it - Nadig Newspapers - Northwest Side Local Newspapers
by nadignewspapers@aol.com on April 21, 2025
by BRIAN NADIG Arson is suspected in an April 19 fire that caused severe damage to a portion of Cannabist in Jefferson Park — just a few weeks after the marijuana dispensary had been...
Green Apple Opens as Greenpoint’s First Legal Weed Dispensary
by Emma Davey on April 21, 2025
Owned by Greenpoint natives.
How April 20th affected a marijuana dispensary Grand Junction
by Spence Breed on April 21, 2025
What they did for the cannabis-based holiday
First marijuana dispensary coming to Belmont County
by timesleaderonline.com on April 21, 2025
BRIDGEPORT — The first marijuana dispensary in Belmont County could open by early 2026, offering cannabis products for both medical and recreational use. The dispensary, which will be operated by Cresco Labs, will be at 435 Main St. in Bridgeport. It is projected to open in 2026 with construction starting this year. Bridgeport Village Council
Hundreds attend Staten Island’s inaugural legal weed festivals (134 photos)
by Owen Reiter | For the Advance/SILive.com on April 20, 2025
Jadakiss and Funk Flex were among the performers at one event; more live music on tap for Sunday.
Mansfield's 1st cannabis dispensary opens at former Ace Hardware
by Katie Ellington Serrao on April 19, 2025
Beyond Hello carries both medical and adult recreational cannabis products. The Mansfield dispensary operates at 1515 Lexington Avenue.
THC drinks rise in popularity. Why some young people may prefer them over alcohol.
by Greta Cross on April 19, 2025
THC-infused drinks are rising in popularity as younger people seek healthier options.
Is marijuana legal in North Carolina? Cherokee? What to know on 420
by Iris Seaton on April 19, 2025
The ECBI's first dispensary opened April 20. What's the significance of 4/20 to cannabis consumption?
4/20 marijuana holiday is here. What are Florida weed laws? Find medical dispensaries in PBC
by Diamond Walker,C. A. Bridges,Samantha Neely on April 18, 2025
Is weed legal in Florida? Not recreationally — only medical use is allowed. Here's what to know this 4/20 about dispensaries, laws, and penalties.
Dixon cannabis dispensary high on its new flower collection launch
by Charlene Bielema on April 18, 2025
Terrabis, a multi-state cannabis operator with a Dixon location, has announced the launch of its high-potency flower in the Illinois market.
Celebrate 4/20 with food deals at Popeyes, Red Lobster, more. Plus cannabis, THC specials
by Mike Snider on April 18, 2025
4/20, also sometimes called "Weed Day" or "Pot Day," is a special day for cannabis converts. You can find deals and specials on THC products and food.
More than 1,300 voted: Here are the best dispensaries in Massachusetts
by Claudie Bellanger on April 18, 2025
Readers voted for more than 150 dispensaries across the state.
4/20 is this weekend. Here's a refresher on Indiana and neighboring states marijuana laws
by Katie Wiseman on April 18, 2025
4/20 is this weekend. Here's what to know about the marijuana laws in our state as well as our neighboring states: Ohio, Illinois, Michigan and Kentucky.
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Federal Judge Rules Medical Cannabis Isn’t Covered by Insurance
on April 25, 2025 at 5:47 pm
The U.S. district judge determined New Mexico law doesn’t mandate coverage, and, if it did, such a law would be preempted by federal law.
Delaware’s Adult-Use Sales Launch Back On; Governor Signs FBI Fix
on April 25, 2025 at 1:30 pm
Gov. Matt Meyer said legislation to run background checks on industry participants will help establish ‘good-paying’ jobs for Delawareans.
Hemp Industry Trade Association of Arizona Responds to Denied Temporary Restraining Order
on April 25, 2025 at 12:25 pm
The association filed a lawsuit against the state’s attorney general over a deadline to pull hemp-derived THC products from unlicensed stores.
California Lawmakers Vote, 15-0, To Repeal Cannabis Excise Tax Increase
on April 24, 2025 at 5:59 pm
The California Assembly Business and Professions Committee unanimously advanced legislation to prevent a 27% rate increase scheduled for July 1.
Delaware’s FBI Mix-Up, Minnesota’s Lottery, DEA’s Inaction Lead CBT’s Top Stories in April
on April 24, 2025 at 10:28 am
Delaware and Minnesota’s adult-use delays and the DEA's dragging its feet were the most-read articles in Cannabis Business Times this month.
Metrc Launches Redesigned Eco-Friendly Tags in Sustainability Commitment
on April 24, 2025 at 6:42 am
The cannabis regulatory track-and-trace system provider is reducing its plastic shipping and embarking on a tree donation initiative.
Judge Sends Alabama Medical Cannabis Licensing Back to Square One
on April 22, 2025 at 5:09 pm
Circuit Judge James Anderson ruled that the state regulators’ emergency rule, established for a late 2023 licensing process, is void.
Delaware Governor Selects New Marijuana Commissioner Ahead of Adult-Use Launch
on April 22, 2025 at 1:11 pm
Gov. Matt Meyer nominated attorney Joshua Sanderlin to head the state’s cannabis regulatory office.
The Cannabist Co. Launches Adult-Use Sales at 3rd New Jersey Dispensary
on April 22, 2025 at 12:41 pm
The cannabis company retail facility in Mays Landing began serving medical patients in late 2024 and is now serving those 21 and older.
Leading US Hemp, Cannabis Attorneys Collaborate on Legal Services
on April 22, 2025 at 12:28 pm
The seven founding lawyers launched the THCA.law website to serve the industry.
US House Reps File Bill to Legalize Cannabis, Deliver 280E Relief, Permit Interstate Commerce
on April 21, 2025 at 5:30 pm
Three bipartisan U.S. lawmakers reintroduced the STATES Act to federally deschedule cannabis and end 85-plus years of prohibition.
US House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Lay Groundwork for Federal Cannabis Legalization
on April 21, 2025 at 2:50 pm
GOP Rep. Dave Joyce and Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries teamed up on the PREPARE Act to create a regulatory structure for cannabis.
High Tide Opens Canna Cabana Store in Cochrane, Alberta
on April 21, 2025 at 12:17 pm
The company also provided an update on its German medical cannabis market entry.
Doctors Group Left Out of DEA’s Cannabis Rescheduling Hearing Drops Lawsuit
on April 21, 2025 at 7:16 am
Doctors for Drug Policy Reform preserves the right to refile the case should the Drug Enforcement Administration opt to keep cannabis a Schedule I drug.
Mike Tyson Named CEO of Carma HoldCo, Signaling Bold New Chapter for Portfolio of Lifestyle Brands
on April 17, 2025 at 3:30 pm
Legendary athlete and entrepreneur to lead global house of brands into a new era of growth, authenticity, and cultural impact.
LEEF Brands Begins Planting Salisbury Canyon Ranch, One of World’s Largest Cannabis Farms
on April 17, 2025 at 1:27 pm
The roughly 1,900-acre ranch in Santa Barbara County, Calif., includes 187 acres of licensed cannabis canopy.
Safe Harbor Financial, FundCanna Announce Strategic Partnership
on April 17, 2025 at 1:10 pm
The partnership will expand access to capital for cannabis operators through compliant funding, financial services and banking.
Curaleaf Opens 66th Florida Medical Dispensary in Winter Park
on April 17, 2025 at 12:59 pm
The new retail facility in Central Florida is the cannabis company’s fifth store in the greater Orlando area.
Tilray Brands Announces Proposed Reverse Stock Split
on April 17, 2025 at 12:46 pm
The global cannabis company also announced a corresponding special stockholders meeting.
Tilray Medical Introduces Cannabis Edibles in Australia
on April 17, 2025 at 12:35 pm
The division of Tilray Brands is expanding its offerings with Good Supply Pastilles to patients in the country.
What the Hemp Industry is Fighting For This 4/20
on April 17, 2025 at 12:25 pm
Texas-based Hometown Hero highlights eight priorities to protect hemp’s future.
Verano Opening 81st MÜV Medical Dispensary in Florida
on April 17, 2025 at 12:10 pm
The cannabis company’s latest retail location in New Smyrna Beach will be open for the 4/20 holiday.
Florida House Advances Bills to Regulate, Tax Hemp THC Products
on April 17, 2025 at 6:31 am
Budget Committee members voted favorably to impose a 15% excise tax and limit where and how consumable hemp products can be sold.
New Hampshire Senate Committee Recommends Killing Adult-Use Legalization Bill
on April 16, 2025 at 5:48 pm
The committee dealt a blow to a House-passed bill that aims to legalize cannabis possession without establishing a commercial marketplace.
Ball Family Farms Launches 'Rare Breeds' to Support Legacy Growers' Access to the Legal Cannabis Market
on April 16, 2025 at 1:30 pm
Inspired by how record labels find and develop rising stars, the initiative was built to scout, mentor, and launch the next wave of cannabis strain creators.

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Cannabis Consumption is Booming: Why Everyone from 21 to 85 is Finding Their Perfect Fit
by Celeste Hedera on April 26, 2025
Cannabis is more popular than ever, with products for everyone from 21-year-old edible lovers to 85-year-old concentrate seekers.
Revenue deficit raises questions about growth of cannabis dispensaries
by Eric Harvey on April 26, 2025
Comptroller presents worst-case scenario for budget; auto repair shop proposed
Rice County updates fine details of cannabis ordinances
by LAUREN VISKA lauren.viska@apgsomn.com on April 26, 2025
During Tuesday’s Rice County Board of Commissioners meeting, Julie Runkel, the environmental services director, talked to the board about two policies related to cannabis, noting some needed changes.
Yaw supports, local officials oppose recreational cannabis legalization
by Philip O’Dell and Matt Freeze Senior Staff Writers on April 26, 2025
HARRISBURG — The $51.5 billion budget proposed by Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro earmarks tax revenue — about $250 million — generated from the possibility of recreational marijuana being legalized at
‘Buy Legal’ campaign on from Nevada cannabis regulators
by Jaclyn Schultz on April 26, 2025
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board is launching a new campaign to urge cannabis users to support licensed businesses and only consume inspected products that are deemed safe.
Maryland Cannabis Data: New Survey Highlights Rise in Cannabis Use Disorder
by Capital News Service on April 26, 2025
Now that marijuana is legal in Ma...
Heavy cannabis use could increase dementia risk by 72%
by AOL Staff on April 26, 2025
People aged over 45 who needed acute hospital care due to heavy cannabis use had a 72% greater risk of developing dementia within 5 years than the general population.
What's next: Alabama judge overturns medical marijuana licenses, halts relief for suffering patients
by Ayron Lewallen on April 25, 2025
This is the third time a judge revoked licenses for medical marijuana. Parties on both sides could file appeals to get the decision overturned or to start the process over.

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