Crime

Sixteen Cannabis Convictions Expunged

ByPot Shop News

October 19, 2025

[#item_full_content] The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilkerson confirmed that she has “granted 16 expungements of criminal cannabis convictions under the Expungement of Convictions Act 2021 in her first year in office.” A Government spokesperson said, “Expungement is the legal process of clearing convictions from a person’s criminal record for cannabis possession below 7 grams, … Sixteen Cannabis Convictions Expunged Read More

Author: Pot Shop News

ByPot Shop News

Crime

Police Charge Man After Investigation Into Firearms, Drug Supply Offences At Broken Hill

October 19, 2025 Pot Shop News

Crime

Grand Forks man arrested, charged with methamphetamine, fentanyl, marijuana crimes

October 18, 2025 Pot Shop News

Crime

Arrests over £140k cannabis and cash find

October 18, 2025 Pot Shop News

N.Y. watching as White House considers classifying marijuana as less dangerous
by spectrumlocalnews.com on October 17, 2025
As a Schedule I drug, possessing, growing and selling marijuana is a federal crime.
A Local Guide to Cannabis Dispensaries Near Albany
by Times Union Best on October 17, 2025
Canna-curious about where to find a dispensary near Albany? This guide features every licensed Albany cannabis dispensary for adults 21+.
Independent dispensaries drown as recreational cannabis supply shortage drags on
by Nicole Ki on October 17, 2025
With limited options to buy cannabis, small business owners running licensed cannabis dispensaries in Minnesota are left in limbo about when they can get recreational product on their shelves. One shop owner says he may have to close before he can sell.
Marijuana Mamdani: NYC's Next Mayor Is Very Pro-Cannabis
by @celebstoner on October 16, 2025
New York's likely next mayor, 33-year-old Assembly member Zohran Mamdani, was a big supporter of the state's marijuana legalization legislation in 2021. He recently said, "I’ve purchased marijuana at a legal cannabis shop."
Missouri marijuana regulators look to allow curbside pickup at weed dispensaries
by Rebecca Rivas on October 16, 2025
Missouri already allows dispensaries to offer drive-thru and delivery services, but curbside service would mean customers can pay online in advance so they don't need to exchange cash on site.
Indiana excise cops raid smoke shops in a crackdown on illegal THC products
by Max Lewis on October 15, 2025
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission (ATC) is cracking down on the sale of illegal THC products across the state after an audit found nearly 700 shops were selling some type of…
Curbside cannabis pickup could be coming to Missouri under state regulator's proposal
by Springfield News-Leader on October 15, 2025
The Missouri Division of Cannabis Regulation published a draft proposal to allow curbside pickup alongside drive-thru and delivery options.
What to know about Cherokee NC marijuana after comments during Bondi, Tillis hearing
by Will Hofmann on October 15, 2025
While federal lawmakers have made suggestions of wrongdoing, the North Carolina Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians marijuana dispensary remains the only of its kind in North Carolina.
Woke Boston suburb outraged by plans to open legal cannabis dispensary
by Jensen Bird on October 14, 2025
The owner of Wonderland Dispensary have been leasing a spot on the picturesque Kirkland Street for the past two years in hopes of finally opening their doors.
District of cannabis: Is D.C.’s new weed economy sustainable?
by dhackney on October 13, 2025
Within the last year, over 50 new dispensaries have opened in neighborhoods across all eight wards. Both newcomers and veterans of the industry are wondering how stable the cannabis business will be, moving forward.
DOJ to 'look into' Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians cannabis industry, Bondi tells Tillis
by Will Hofmann on October 13, 2025
Attorney General Pam Bondi said staff at the Department of Justice will look into the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians marijuana farm at the urging of Sen. Thom Tillis.
New Michigan Marijuana Tax Could Shutter Businesses And Actually Reduce The State's Cannabis Revenue, Industry Says
by Marijuana Moment on October 12, 2025
“If you put more of a tax burden on these companies…they’re going to start going out of business. If there are no more businesses in this industry, who in the heck are you going to collect the taxes from?” By Kyle Davidson, Michigan Advance As state budget negotiations drew to a close last week, members
This Buc-ee’s may soon have a 'dope' surprise next door
by Mia Valdez on October 11, 2025
Buc-ee's may have a new bud moving in next door
All Miami Fluent Marijuana Dispensaries Have Closed Except One
by Naomi Feinstein on October 10, 2025
The company's Aventura store, which opened earlier this year next to a daycare, has already closed.
Sen. Thom Tillis calls for DOJ to investigate Cherokee cannabis industry
by Brandon Kingdollar on October 9, 2025
Sen. Thom Tillis urged United States Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians over its cannabis industry
Despite Gov. Mike DeWine’s intoxicating hemp order, some THC drinks are still legal in Ohio
by Jeremy Pelzer, cleveland.com on October 9, 2025
Hemp derived THC-infused drinks will no longer be sold at gas stations, craft breweries, and liquor stores. But THC drinks derived from marijuana are regulated differently and still can be purchased through Ohio's 170 dispensaries.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issues executive order banning sale of intoxicating hemp products
by Megan Henry on October 9, 2025
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine issued a 90-day executive order banning the sale of intoxicating hemp products starting Tuesday.
Sen. Tillis asks AG Bondi to investigate Cherokee marijuana business in NC
by Danielle Battaglia on October 9, 2025
Sen. Thom Tillis asked Attorney General Pam Bondi to investigate whether the Eastern Band of Cherokee is complying with federal laws regarding a marijuana dispensary.
New Marijuana Dispensary Just Opened in Phoenix, Arizona
by Dan Kingston on October 9, 2025
Arizona marijuana information and news. Find AZ marijuana dispensaries, doctors, laws, events, news, and more.
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signs executive order temporarily banning 'intoxicating' hemp, delta 8 products
by Morgan Trau on October 8, 2025
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has signed an executive order temporarily banning "intoxicating" hemp, low-level THC products such as delta 8.

Viola, Allen Iverson Partner With Horticulture Co. to Roll Out IVERSON, a Craft THC Soda, Nationwide
on October 17, 2025 at 4:13 pm
The new line of low-dose, plant-powered soda is an alternative to alcohol, redefining how we unwind.
California City Cracks Down on Unlicensed Smoke Shops
on October 17, 2025 at 2:08 pm
Lancaster law enforcement officials partnered with state officials to target ‘unsafe’ hemp, cannabis and tobacco marketed toward children.
Delaware Regulators Warn of Scammer Impersonating Licensed Cannabis Dispensary
on October 17, 2025 at 1:49 pm
The Delaware Division of Alcohol and Tobacco Enforcement warned the public that a ‘fraudulent’ operation is targeting college students and residents.
Lifelong Humboldt County Cultivator Goes Global to Fight Cratering Prices
on October 17, 2025 at 12:18 pm
Jason Gellman of Ridgeline Farms says selling genetics to companies that can amplify his reach is the best way to survive oversupply in California’s legal market.
DaySavers Rolls Out 200+ Awards in ‘Higher Potential’ Cannabis Scholarships
on October 15, 2025 at 4:13 pm
The program included $25,000-plus awarded to current and aspiring industry professionals and was backed by 25 industry partners.
Ohio Judge Blocks Governor’s Intoxicating Hemp Product Ban for 2 Weeks
on October 15, 2025 at 2:13 pm
The trial court judge granted a temporary restraining order that delays Gov. Mike DeWine’s executive order to shut down hemp THC product sales.
Zennetix Forms Breeders’ Council to Deliver Award-Winning Genetics Through Tissue Culture Technology
on October 15, 2025 at 12:28 pm
The tissue culture lab’s inaugural council ties heritage genetics from the Emerald Triangle and Oregon to a major leap in modern cultivation.
Ohio Cannabis Dispensary Workers Go on Strike at Herbal Wellness Center
on October 15, 2025 at 8:43 am
Represented by Teamsters, the workers at the retail facility in Columbus are demanding a fair contract.
Curaleaf Upsizes Revolving Credit Facility to $100 Million With Needham Bank
on October 14, 2025 at 5:46 pm
The company’s agreement represents the largest revolving credit facility in the U.S. cannabis sector.
California Governor Vetoes Bill to Allow Medical Cannabis Home Shipments
on October 14, 2025 at 5:01 pm
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s veto comes at a time when medical cannabis sales continue to shrink, and medical cannabis products have become ‘virtually extinct.’
AYR Wellness Launches Flower From its 1st Indoor Cultivation Facility in Florida
on October 14, 2025 at 1:38 pm
Registered patients can now obtain new Kynd brand flower offerings at AYR Wellness dispensaries statewide.
A Recipe For Avoiding Disaster: How Strong Trade Associations Can Help Neutralize Bitter Ingredients in the Cannabis Industry
on October 14, 2025 at 12:57 pm
In trade associations, cannabis businesses can overpower the bitter taste of bad actors and advocate for improved policies.
Tilray Medical Enters Joint Venture to Expand Cannabis Operations Into Panama
on October 14, 2025 at 6:03 am
The company’s joint venture with Top Tech Global includes a medical cannabis license issued by the National Directorate of Pharmacy and Drugs.
Planet 13 Opens Florida Dispensary in DeLand
on October 13, 2025 at 12:28 pm
The cannabis company’s newest retail facility is just off the busy I-4 corridor between Orlando and Daytona.
AYR Wellness Announces Commencement of Restructuring Support Agreement Article 9 Proceedings
on October 13, 2025 at 12:19 pm
AYR continues to work cooperatively with the senior noteholders and its stakeholders in furtherance of the RSA.
PhotoX 2025: Fluence Leads Industry Dialogue on the Future of Cannabis Cultivation and Technology
on October 13, 2025 at 7:28 am
Fluence brings global experts together to shape the future of cannabis genetics, lighting, and cultivation technology.
3 Ohio Businesses Sue Governor Over Hemp Product Ban
on October 10, 2025 at 4:29 pm
The vape and smoke shops and manufacturers argue that Gov. Mike DeWine’s executive order violates the separation of powers doctrine.
Texas Original Announces State’s 1st Medical Cannabis Oral Syringe
on October 10, 2025 at 12:35 pm
The state’s leading medical cannabis provider launched the product under the expanded Texas Compassionate Use Program.
CERTIFIED Opens Columbus Dispensary, Revives Local Landmark With Drive-Thru Cannabis Experience
on October 9, 2025 at 4:23 pm
The Ohio-born cannabis brand brings personal story, community focus and premium products to Silver Drive location
Trump’s Drug Czar Nominee Side-Steps Questions on Cannabis Rescheduling
on October 9, 2025 at 2:30 pm
Sara Carter, the president’s pick to be the director of the Office of National Drug Control Policy, did not provide specifics in questions for the record.
Ohio Governor Halts Hemp THC Product Sales for 90 Days
on October 8, 2025 at 5:38 pm
Gov. Mike DeWine declares a state of emergency for consumable hemp products and orders his agencies to promulgate regulations.
Michigan Governor Signs 24% Cannabis Wholesale Tax Into Law; Lawsuit Filed
on October 8, 2025 at 1:45 pm
The Michigan Cannabis Industry Association argues that the new tax alters a voter-approved statute and requires a three-fourths legislative vote.
Right to Work Foundation Urges 9th Circuit to Reject California Union Rules for Cannabis Industry
on October 8, 2025 at 8:56 am
The group filed a brief arguing the state’s mandated labor peace agreements violate federal law and subject workers to coercive union organizing tactics.
Cancer Patients to Benefit From Affordable Cannabis Medicine Program Launching in Colorado
on October 8, 2025 at 8:38 am
The E.R.I.C. Cancer Playbook is rolling out a first-of-its-kind initiative to make cannabis care more accessible while advancing medical research.
US Hemp Roundtable Encourages Trump to Stop Potential Hemp Ban, Protect American Industry
on October 7, 2025 at 4:46 pm
A proposed definition change to hemp would wipe out 95% of an American industry ‘that you are so proud of,’ the advocacy group tells Trump.

Cannabis #Cannabis generated by RSS.app

Re-Rolled Cannabis Product Lines
by Kalin Ned on October 19, 2025
anthem Bold - Curaleaf, a well-known cannabis product distributor, has introduced a new line of pre-rolled cannabis products named Anthem Bold. These offerings f...
Cannabis helps people fall asleep but may harm sleep quality
by Earth.com on October 19, 2025
A study finds that over one in five young adults use cannabis or alcohol to fall asleep. Researchers warn that this can harm sleep quality.
Cannabis revenue outsmokes liquor sales in Manitoba when it comes to revenue growth
by CBC on October 19, 2025
Cannabis provided a big revenue buzz for Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries during the most recent fiscal year, with sales of cannabis flower, extracts and edibles fuelling more revenue growth for the Crown corporation than sales of alcohol or any form of gaming revenue.
Those Who Have Gone Through Southampton's Pot Shop Approval Process Say It's a Hard Row To Hoe, but a Process Worth Enduring
by 27 East on October 19, 2025
BY MICHAEL WRIGHT At the Water Mill property where Albert and Ashley Capraro are in the midst of renovating a longtime antique store into Hamptons Premium Green, a cannabis dispensary that the couple hopes to have open by the holidays, the evidence o
Letter: Adult-use cannabis has many upsides
by None on October 19, 2025
No state that has onboarded an adult-use cannabis market has decided to end its program. Most Americans live in a state where cannabis is legal in some form, with 70% national support for legalization of marijuana, according to a 2023 Gallup poll.
Cannabis use in adolescents is associated with more frequent psychotic-like experiences
by Eric W. Dolan on October 19, 2025
A study of adolescent twins links occasional cannabis use with increased psychotic-like experiences. The findings suggest the relationship is shaped by individual environments rather than shared genetics or specific brain connectivity patterns.
Cannabis retail permit to be considered for Belgrade Avenue site
by Leah Call lcall@mankatofreepress.com on October 19, 2025
NORTH MANKATO — The North Mankato City Council at its Monday meeting will consider a conditional-use permit application that would allow Craft Bud Ventures to open a cannabis retail store
Cannabis Laws Linked to Less Opioid Prescribing in Cancer
by anayamalik on October 19, 2025
U.S. claims analysis found cannabis laws permitting dispensaries were associated with reduced opioid dispensing among commercially insured patients with cancer, with larger reductions observed after medical dispensary openings.

Sixteen Cannabis Convictions Expunged

ByPot Shop News

Author: Pot Shop News

ByPot Shop News

Related Post

Police Charge Man After Investigation Into Firearms, Drug Supply Offences At Broken Hill

Grand Forks man arrested, charged with methamphetamine, fentanyl, marijuana crimes

Arrests over £140k cannabis and cash find

You missed

Re-Rolled Cannabis Product Lines

New Florida push for legalized pot runs into a familiar foe

Nebraska Medical Marijuana Supporters Slam Restrictive Rules Proposed By Governor-Appointed Panel

Cannabis helps people fall asleep but may harm sleep quality

Cannabis News Network.TV