Oregon secretary of state resigns amid controversy over side gig as Marijuana industry consultant
Oregon secretary of state resigns amid controversy over side gig as Marijuana industry consultant Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 Oregon Secretary of State Shemia Fagan announced her resignation Tuesday, less than a week after it was revealed that she had taken a lucrative side job. Fagan, who announced herContinue Reading
Medical Cannabis industry taking shape in Alabama
Medical Cannabis industry taking shape in Alabama Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 TUSCALOOSA – The medical cannabis industry in Alabama is slowly getting off the ground with the first round of licensed growers expected to be approved by mid-summer, according to the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission. Once it’s upContinue Reading
Medicinal Cannabis ‘can ease cancer pain and reduce need for drugs’
Medicinal Cannabis ‘can ease cancer pain and reduce need for drugs’ Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 On the NHS, only specialist hospital doctors can currently prescribe medicinal cannabis. Medicinal cannabis can ease cancer pain and reduce the need for drugs, new research suggests. The study concluded that medicinal cannabisContinue Reading
First legal Pot sales start on Long Island with home delivery
First legal Pot sales start on Long Island with home delivery Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 Marijuana delivered right to your doorstep. After greeting a delivery worker on his doorstep, showing his ID and signing his name, Bryan Brown finalized the first legal recreational cannabis sale on Long Island thisContinue Reading
Federal Transportation Agency Finalizes New Marijuana Testing Policies To Reduce False Positives
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized a rule to amend its drug testing policy in a way that could have significant implications for truckers, commercial drivers, pilots and other federally regulated transit workers who use marijuana off the job. In a notice published in the Federal Register onContinue Reading
World's tallest 'hemp hotel' trails South Africa's green credentials
World’s tallest ‘hemp hotel’ trails South Africa’s green credentials Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 Cape Town – With 12 storeys, a breathtaking view of Cape Town’s imposing Table Mountain and a minimal ecological footprint, the world’s tallest building made with industrial hemp is soon to open its doors inContinue Reading
Montana lawmakers approve Cannabis tax bill
Montana lawmakers approve Cannabis tax bill Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 The Montana legislature has passed a bill to allocate revenue generated by taxes on recreational marijuana. Montana lawmakers on Monday passed a bill to allocate revenue from taxes on recreational marijuana, sending the bill to the desk ofContinue Reading
More than 3000 pounds of Marijuana stuffed into tires entering Detroit
More than 3000 pounds of Marijuana stuffed into tires entering Detroit Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 Semi truck hauling tires stopped at border. DETROIT -Officials intercepted more than 3,000 pounds of marijuana that had been stuffed into the lining of tires on a semi truck entering Detroit. Officers withContinue Reading
Feds relax rules regarding Cannabis use to attract younger workers
Feds relax rules regarding Cannabis use to attract younger workers Image Cannabis News May 3, 2023 But don’t get too excited, they’re your toxic ex who never really changes. No one understands how regressive (and…evil) the feds are. Thanks for burning down all of those fields of pretty plants overContinue Reading
Colorado Lawmakers Send Psychedelics Regulation Bill To The Governor
Colorado lawmakers have sent a bill to the governor to create a regulatory framework for legal psychedelics under a voter-approved initiative. The legislation from Senate President Steve Fenberg (D) passed both chambers last month, and the Senate concurred with House amendments on Tuesday in a 32-3 vote and then repassedContinue Reading