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NY Cannabis Official Says Legal Weed Should Hit Shelves By Fall, Here's Who Will Sell It First

Earlier this month, New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the New York Cannabis Control Board had approved 52 adult-use Cannabis Conditional Cultivator Licenses across the state.

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EXCLUSIVE: Simplifya Launches Compliance Solutions For Cannabis Businesses In Vermont

Simplifya, a regulatory and operational compliance software platform serving the cannabis industry has rolled out a suite of compliance solutions for cannabis businesses in Vermont. In this way, it has expanded its footprint to 26 states.

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MMJ BioPharma Cultivation To Produce Quality Cannabis, Meeting DEA's Definition Of Chemical Reproducibility

MMJ BioPharma Cultivation, a cannabis company, received its DEA schedule 1 Analytical Lab Registration, which allows for the international importation of cannabis for research and development.

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CT Legislature To Advance Bill That Protects Children From Ingesting Marijuana Products

In 2021, Connecticut passed a law that made possession and consumption of marijuana legal from July 1, 2021, and paved the way for the legal cultivation, processing, distribution and retail of marijuana for adult use.

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Arizona Lawmakers Seek To Ban Delta-8 THC Products, Here's Why

Arizona appears to be on its way to banning the production and sale of products containing Delta-8 THC, a chemical component in the cannabis plant.

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Washington State Deletes 'Marijuana' From Laws To Address Racist Origins, Popularized By Harry Anslinger

Washington State lawmakers recently passed a measure that replaces the word “marijuana” with “cannabis” in all state laws, referring to the racist origins of the Spanish word for weed as utilized by Harry Anslinger, who in the 1930s implemented extreme drug laws and unreasonably long prison sentences that gave rise to the

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What's Healthier, Cannabis Or Alcohol? Here's How The Majority Of Americans (71%) Responded

A new national survey from market research company SSRS has confirmed what many already know – American suppo

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Biden Grants Clemency To Some With Federal Cannabis & Drug Convictions, Issues First Pardons

President Joe Biden has finally granted clemency to dozens of individuals with non-violent federal drug convictions and commuted the sentences of 75 people who were serving time at home because of the pandemic. He also issued three pardons.

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Ireland's People Before Profit Party To Introduce Bill To Legalize Cannabis

People Before Profit, an Irish political party, will introduce a bill to decriminalize cannabis in the Dáil -the lower house of the Irish legislature, in July.

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Biden pardons former Secret Service agent and 2 others

President Joe Biden is announcing that he has granted the first three pardons of his term

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Underground 420 marijuana expo shows wide gulf between illicit dealers and corporate cannabis

To celebrate 420, Unkle Mike gave free dab hits last Wednesday to anyone who wanted one. He used a small blow torch-like lighter to heat a pipe, and held out a small glass circle containing a waxy cannabis concentrate for people to smoke.

Chicago Tribune

After pot conviction, NY couple plans for legal dispensary

A couple who endured the war on drugs, including jail time, is now eager to open a recreational marijuana dispensary in New York

The Independent UK

Psyched: Big Pharma's Sanofi Enters Psychedelics Space, DNA From 80 Psilocybe Mushrooms Published Online, Maine Psychedelics Bill Shelved

Benzinga’s first-ever Psychedelics Capital Conference was a colossal success. Over 600 investors, policymakers, industry executives and thought leaders gathered at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach for a full day of networking and education.

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Arizona Collects More Cannabis Than Liquor Taxes, Poll Finds One-Third Americans Prefer Weed Over Booze

In March, Arizona generated more tax revenue from legal marijuana than from tobacco and alcohol, reported Marijuana Moment.

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These Two New Jersey Mayors Say No Way To Off-Duty Cops Getting High, Here's Why

Adult-use cannabis sales went into effect in New Jersey last Thursday, 17 months, riddled with a series of setbacks, after New Jerseyans voted to legalize it.

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Big Apple Or THC Apple? NYC Considers Raising Culinary Art To New High: Cannabis-Infused Food

Would you like a nice slice of pepperoni pizza made with THC-infused tomato sauce? Who wouldn’t, right? Well, there’s hope. At least for New Yorkers, whose state officials are apparently mulling over this culinary cannabis creation.

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Chuck Schumer On Repeat: This Time, He Promises To File Marijuana Legalization Bill On Time

Several days after Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced he was postponing the filing of a comprehensive marijuana reform proposal from April to sometime before the August&nbs

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Two arrested, 81 kg of marijuana recovered

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Democratic Party In Alabama Launches 'Free Weed" Site: Republicans Call It 'A Stunt,' Is It?

The Democratic Party in Alabama launched a new site with the idea of gathering more support for its marijuana legalization efforts.

The Guardian - US

Florida bride and caterer charged after serving marijuana-laced food at wedding

Police arrived at the venue to find wedding guests being treated for ‘symptoms consistent with that of someone who has used illegal drugs’

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‘Today is absolutely historic’: legal marijuana sales roll out in New Jersey

Voters first approved of legalizing cannabis in the state in 2020 and on 21 April, it became one of the first on the US east coast to start recreational sales

The Independent UK

Florida bride and wedding caterer charged with spiking food with cannabis

Some guests hospitalised after chaotic February incident

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'Take a drug test': South Carolina's Katie Arrington challenges Rep. Nancy Mace after pot conference

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Escalating her criticism of U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace's focus on cannabis reform, Republican Katie Arrington said Friday that her opponent in the 1st Congressional District should not only take a drug test but make the results public, insinuating that Mace may have been "high" while representing South…

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Cocaine seizures soar in Chicago, surrounding states, as DEA ‘snow’ forecast comes true

Heroin and marijuana have long been Mexican cartels’ big moneymakers in Chicago. But DEA cocaine seizures rose 50% in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana in the year ending Sept. 30 and keep rising in the Chicago area.

The Independent UK

Kentucky gov asks input, weighing action on medical cannabis

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he'll form an advisory team as part of a broad review as he weighs whether to take executive action to legalize access to medical marijuana

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