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Judge rules against NYC in crackdown on unlicensed cannabis shops Image Cannabis News October 30, 2024 A judge in Queens has ruled that the city shutting down a cannabis shop that was operating without a license was unconstitutional. The decision calls into serious question the Mayor Eric Adams' enforcement program, Operation Padlock to Protect. That... Continue Reading →
$361 million – Dollar value of adult-use cannabis products in Massachusetts A new report from cannabis regulators in Massachusetts identified cannabis as the “highest revenue-generating crop” in the commonwealth, coming in with a dollar value of $361 million for 2021. The next highest-ranked crop for that year was cranberries, which had a distant second-place value... Continue Reading →
Marijuana Could Be Legal in Half of US States After the 2024 Election Image Cannabis News October 30, 2024 The movement for legalizing marijuana is flying high ahead of the 2024 election. In North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Florida, proposals to legalize recreational cannabis are on the ballot. As it stands today, 38 states... Continue Reading →
Federal officials from the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) on Tuesday discussed a new program aimed at identifying and addressing workplace hazards in Colorado’s legal cannabis industry, part of an effort to reduce the risk of occupational injury, illness and death at marijuana businesses. Colorado’s marijuana industry has already seen three workplace fatalities in... Continue Reading →
On October 25, 2024 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced tax relief for individuals and businesses in the Juneau area of Alaska, affected by flooding that began on August 5, 2024. These taxpayers now have until May 1, 2025, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. The tax relief postpones various tax... Continue Reading →
Arizona cannabis consumers will soon have a new option if they don’t feel like leaving home but want to spark a pre-rolled joint. Starting Friday, they’ll be able to order recreational marijuana from the comfort of their homes. That’s when a new policy adopted by the state Department of Health Services will go into effect,... Continue Reading →
As New York continues ramping up its adult-use cannabis market, some industry insiders are beginning to sound an alarm: Hundreds of social equity retailers may lose their permits soon if regulators don’t extend mandatory deadlines for those licensees to get open for business. The problem, two cannabis lawyers explained, is that the first round of... Continue Reading →
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has started selecting witnesses to participate in a much-anticipated hearing on the Biden administration’s proposal to federally reschedule marijuana that’s scheduled for December, Marijuana Moment has learned. This comes about seven months after the Justice Department formally proposed moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances... Continue Reading →
Deliveries of legal adult-use marijuana will begin in Arizona on Friday, allowing adults 21 to purchase cannabis to be dropped off at their doorstep. Previously the service was available only to registered medical marijuana patients. The policy change was set to take effect no later than January 1 of next year, the trade group Arizona... Continue Reading →
“We have a lot of things we are working on and I’m thinking of the person who has full command of the issues and can hit the ground running.” By Bhaamati Borkhetaria, CommonWealth Beacon The embattled Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission on Monday offered the agency’s executive director position to a candidate familiar both with the... Continue Reading →
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