Day: June 3, 2024 (Page 2)

California Awards Over $40 Million In Marijuana Tax-Funded Community Reinvestment Grants To Nonprofits And Health Agencies

On: June 3, 2024

California officials have awarded another round of community reinvestment grants to nonprofits and local health departments, funded by marijuana tax revenue. The Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) announced the recipients of over $41 million.on Friday, about 10 months after soliciting applications. This is the sixth round ofContinue Reading

Video Of NYC Cops’ Marijuana Raid Raises Questions About Mayor’s Enforcement Offensive

On: June 3, 2024

“This is restarting the war on drugs under the guise of a civil process.” By Rosalind Adams, THE CITY As a new mayoral task force conducts sweeps of hundreds of shops suspected of selling illegal weed, a video of a raid on a Staten Island store obtained by THE CITYContinue Reading

GOP Lawmakers Seek To Remove Marijuana Testing Ban For Military Recruits From Defense Bill

On: June 3, 2024

Republican members of Congress are seeking to eliminate a provision of a defense bill that would block military branches from testing recruits for marijuana as a condition of enlistment, while other members push for a variety of new drug policy amendments that would prevent security clearance denials based on pastContinue Reading

Ohio Officials Will Begin Accepting Recreational Marijuana Sales Applications This Week, But The Market Won’t Launch Immediately

On: June 3, 2024

Ohio’s top marijuana regulator says that while the state will open up applications for medical cannabis dispensaries to start selling to adult-use consumers by Friday, the exact timing for when they’ll be able to launch depends on whether they’ve satisfied a list of conditions. Ohio Division of Cannabis Control (DCC)Continue Reading

Analyzing the evidence for Cannabis Legalization

On: June 3, 2024

Analyzing the evidence for Cannabis Legalization Image Cannabis News June 3, 2024 Prior to the legalisation of cannabis, many of the same talking points were used to produce fear around policy change. Whether these arguments were based on cultural, behavioural, or psychological concerns, over a decade later one would expectContinue Reading

Minnesota Marijuana Regulators Destroy Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars’ Worth Of Illegally Sold Hemp Flower

On: June 3, 2024

“The places that have been doing it have been reported by those who are better actors over and over and over and over.” By Peter Callaghan, MinnPost Since Minnesota began cracking down on the illegal sale of raw cannabis flower in many registered hemp retailers, its agents have confiscated aContinue Reading

Hemp can get you high. Illinois needs to better protect its minors

On: June 3, 2024

Hemp can get you high. Illinois needs to better protect its minors Image Cannabis News June 3, 2024 Illinois’ Unregulated Hemp-Derived THC Products Prompt Calls for Legislative Action. At the National Restaurant Association trade show in Chicago a few weeks ago, attendees flocked to a booth handing out samples ofContinue Reading

Hotboxed Wisconsin must regulate delta-8 and have debate about legalizing Pot

On: June 3, 2024

Hotboxed Wisconsin must regulate delta-8 and have debate about legalizing Pot Image Cannabis News June 3, 2024 Wisconsin is only one of six states where delta-8 is legal and unregulated. The adults in my immediate family have come to expect a specific stocking stuffer every Christmas: delta-8 gummies. At someContinue Reading

Some brewers argue Iowa THC rules misinterpret new hemp law, could mean end of some drinks

On: June 3, 2024

Some brewers argue Iowa THC rules misinterpret new hemp law, could mean end of some drinks Image Cannabis News June 3, 2024 Iowa’s New Hemp Product Regulations Face Pushback from Brewers and Retailers. Iowa’s plan to enforce a new law regulating consumable hemp products has spurred pushback from brewers andContinue Reading

Time to legalize Marijuana and finish what has been started

On: June 3, 2024

Time to legalize Marijuana and finish what has been started Image Cannabis News June 3, 2024 Advocating for Amendment 3: Legalizing Recreational Marijuana in Florida. When I ran the two previous amendments to the Florida constitution to bring medical marijuana to Florida, the politicians lied about what it would mean.Continue Reading

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