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Virginia: Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Bill

NORML

"With his veto, Governor Youngkin has stripped Virginians of the reliable, direct-to-patient delivery services on which they have relied for years." The post Virginia: Governor Vetoes Medical Cannabis Bill appeared first on NORML.

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How Strong Is Your Cannabis Trademark?

Canna Law Blog

Understanding Trademark Strength We frequently discuss the cannabis-specific challenges that brands face when seeking trademark protection. But it’s just as important not to lose sight of the core trademark principles that apply to all businessesespecially the need for a strong, distinctive mark. Clients often approach us with catchy, creative names that, unfortunately, are (or are likely to be) ineligible for trademark protection.

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WATCH: How landrace strains are changing weed tourism

Leafly

Deep in the tangled forests and sprawling vineyards of Anderson Valleys wine country in Mendocino, California, is a new kind of cannabis tourism experience centered on rare landrace cannabis strains. It’s called The Madrones. In the southern-most point of the Emerald Triangle, founders Jim Roberts and Brian Adkinson combined their love of wine and rare […] The post WATCH: How landrace strains are changing weed tourism appeared first on Leafly.

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Federal Shifts and Future Outlook: U.S. Cannabis Industry Updates

MaxQ Cannabis

The new administration’s approach to Cannabis policy presents a complex landscape for the U.S. Cannabis industry, marked by both potential advancements and significant challenges. Federal Rescheduling and Banking Access The new administration has expressed support for reclassifying Cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III substance under the Controlled Substances Act.

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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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Leafly’s top 12 THC seltzers of 2025

Leafly

Find the best THC seltzers of 2025. Leafly reviewed popular seltzers & chose what we think are the top picks for different needs & budgets. The post Leafly’s top 12 THC seltzers of 2025 appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois April medical cannabis sales totals lowest April total since 2019

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released its April 2025 medical cannabis sales totals. Retail sales of medical cannabis for April totaled $21,761,560.56, which is the lowest April sales since 2019. Total 2019 retail sales by licensed medical cannabis dispensaries reached $44,498,739.06. Total retail sales since November 2015 reached $304,592,649.30, and 2019 total wholesale sales by cultivation centers finished at $24,530,517.45.

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Music and Light Shows: How to Combine Sound and Visuals for Impact

The Joint Blog

Master the art of combining music and lights to create immersive shows that transport audiences into another dimension.

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Trump’s First 100 Days: More Questions than Answers for Medical Cannabis

Americans for Safe Access

As someone who has been a medical cannabis advocate for over 2 decades, Ive been watching the return of a Trump administration with caution. Many had high hopes for what another term might mean for cannabis. During the 2024 election, Trump expressed support for cannabis rescheduling and patient access, and even said he intended to vote for the legalization measure on the Florida ballot.

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Food Trends: The Growing Popularity of Farm-to-Table Dining in Casinos

The Joint Blog

Peek inside how farm-to-table dining is revolutionizing casino restaurants, delivering fresher food and bigger profits while transforming guest experiences.

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Casino Marketing: How to Build a Reputation That Attracts Gamblers Worldwide

The Joint Blog

Casinos thrive on reputation, but few know the proven strategies that transform local gaming houses into international gambling destinations.

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