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NY: Cannabis Control Board approves measure that strengthens penalties that Gov Hochul signed into law – up to $20k per day

Cannabis Law Report

Certain ‘cannabis’ businesses in New York State are on notice and could be fined up to $20,000 per day. Last month, Governor Kathy Hochul said New York State has outlined a new plan for a major crackdown on illicit cannabis shops.

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Another strong month for Illinois recreational cannabis sales

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation announced recreational cannabis sales totals for May 2023. After recording strong monthly sales totals for March and April, Illinois recorded its third-most monthly sales total since legalization. May totals reached $132,777,299.46, surpassing all other months, except March 2023 ($134,790,381.77) and July 2020 ($135,658,291.46).

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Rastafarians gain sacramental rights to marijuana in Antigua and Barbuda

Cannabis Law Report

WRAL News On the same ground where their enslaved ancestors were forced to plant sugar cane, Rastafari in this small island nation are now legally growing and ritualistically smoking marijuana.

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Hemp CBD brands face ‘identity crisis’

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Michigan Cannabis Business Skymint to auction off assets post filing of lawsuit

Cannabis Law Report

MJ Biz reports Embattled Michigan marijuana cultivator and retailer Skymint, which is in receivership, will auction off its assets. According to Crain’s Detroit Business, Alberta-based Tropics LP has offered to acquire the assets of the Ann Harbor, Michigan-based company for $109.4 million, effectively setting the minimum purchase price. Tropics LP is Skymint’s largest creditor.

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Minnesota Legalizes Recreational Marijuana, Protects Off-Duty Use

Cannabis Law Report

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Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signs bills on marijuana and mobile trackers

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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The Technological Advances of Disposable Vapes: What’s Next? 

The Joint Blog

Disposable vapes are becoming increasingly popular due to their convenience, ease of use, and disposable nature. These single-use devices such as Hyde from Dispomode have taken the vaping industry by storm. In recent years, these devices have been evolving continuously and the innovation is not going unnoticed in the vaping community. With the development of technology, disposable vapes are also advancing at a rapid rate that is appealing to many across the globe.

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Frequent marijuana users tend to be leaner and less likely to develop diabetes. But the pseudo-health benefits come at a price, experts say

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The stereotypical cannabis connoisseur perpetually has the munchies but is, paradoxically, perplexingly thin.

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Man robbed during marijuana drug deal in St. Louis

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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NYC Classrooms struggle with marijuana and high students

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All of the challenges facing NYC’s legal marijuana efforts

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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Finding High-Quality and Trustworthy CBD Gummy Brands

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ZATCA thwarts 2 attempts to smuggle 1,029 kg of marijuana

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Anchor stores key to business in CBD

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Minnesota Legalizes Recreational Marijuana, Protects Off-Duty Use

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Men consume more marijuana – Surprised? – Hartford Courant

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Plain-Clothed Cops Steal Ksh 373K After Handcuffing Man in Nairobi CBD

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CBD For Your Immunity- Does CBD Oil Help Or Hinder The Body’s Immune Response?

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CBD Gummies for Sex Near Me

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