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Pew: Nearly 80 Percent of Americans Have a Marijuana Dispensary in Their County

NORML

"Today, for the first time since the adoption of federal marijuana prohibition, more US citizens reside in jurisdictions where cannabis is state-legal than live somewhere where it is not." The post Pew: Nearly 80 Percent of Americans Have a Marijuana Dispensary in Their County appeared first on NORML.

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Star signs and cannabis strains: March 2024 horoscopes

Leafly

Spring is imminent, Leafly nation. As we plant our harvests and the cold temps retreat, we have a dozen new strains to help you navigate an eventful Pisces season. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: March 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Review: Grape Ape Briq by Select

Illinois News Joint

It can take a lot of experimentation (and cash) to find a product a consumer truly loves at a dispensary. That’s why many consumers stick with the same product once they find a favorite. Select’s new 2-gram Briq vapes attempts to serve these folks by offering an expanded oil tank, which should help space out dispensary stops. I recently picked up the Grape Ape Briq Vape from Curaleaf Skokie to see how it stacks up.

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Unveiling the Green: Demystifying Cannabis and Its Multifaceted Benefits

The Herb Collective

In recent years, the curtain of stigma and misconceptions surrounding cannabis has gradually been lifted, revealing a plant with a plethora of potential benefits that extend far beyond its recreational use. This versatile plant, which has been both vilified and celebrated throughout history, is finally getting the recognition it deserves in various sectors, including medicine, wellness, and sustainable development.

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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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Review: Tropicanna Punch Bx1 by Highsman

Illinois News Joint

A handful of former NFL players have wholeheartedly thrown their post-playing career into cannabis. After starting his first cannabis company in 2018, former running back Ricky Williams is undoubtedly near the top of the list. Now, Williams has partnered with Revolution Cannabis to bring his new multistate brand, Highsman , to Illinois. I recently stopped into Enlightened Mount Prospect and picked up an eighth of Highsman Tropicanna Punch BX1 to review.

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CJIA announces $30M grant opportunity for R3 Program

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority (ICJIA) today released a notice of funding opportunity to provide Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) programming in historically underserved Illinois communities. Grants will support service delivery in communities most impacted by poverty, violence, and other consequences of systemic racism. Application materials with instructions on how to apply are available here.

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Delaware’s road to launching a recreational marijuana industry

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Published March 1, 2024 at 9:39 AM EST Lawmakers are at work at Legislative Hall to create a legal recreational marijuana industry. Delaware’s work to create a legal recreational marijuana industry is well underway. Leading those efforts is recently-appointed Marijuana Commissioner Rob Coupe, who is working to finalize recreational market regulations.

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The Week in Weed: March 1, 2024

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we check on the retail market legislation in Virginia. New Hampshire’s House of Representatives passed an adult-use cannabis bill. Arkansas’ Attorney General gives the go-ahead for advocates to start collecting signatures for a ballot initiative.

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IIIT Edge AI Research, Marijuana seized by Cyberabad SOT, BRS protest-Telangana Today

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Today’s Hyderabad News includes Qualcomm granting huge amounts to IIIT Hyderabad for Edge AI Research, Cyberabad SOT seizing Marijuana, and BRS protest against Congress over Kaleshwaram project. Updated On – 2 March 2024, 09:01 AM Today’s Hyderabad News includes Qualcomm granting huge amounts to IIIT Hyderabad for.

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Ohio Set To Eliminate Fees For Obtaining And Renewing Medical Cards

Veriheal

Ohio’s medical cannabis program officially launched in 2018. Since then, any state residents wishing to obtain or renew a medical marijuana card were subject to a $50 fee paid annually. Caregivers also had to pay a fee of $25. Fortunately, this is about to change. Effective March 4, 2024, all medical-card-related fees in Ohio will be drastically reduced to just one penny.

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Chaos in the CBD: from the North Shore to London’s top house clubs

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Ben and Louis Helliker-Hales are Chaos in the CBD. The Kiwi brothers have been living in London for over a decade, becoming an essential part of the global dance community and playing at the top house clubs. Maggie Tweedie catches up on their touring life abroad, and a special music.

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Decoding Goo Balls: The Cannabis Edible You Didn’t Know You Needed

Greencamp

Cannabis edibles have taken many forms, from brownies to gummies, but there’s a new player in town that’s stirring up excitement: Goo Balls. These tasty morsels offer a unique way to enjoy the benefits of. The post Decoding Goo Balls: The Cannabis Edible You Didn’t Know You Needed appeared first on Greencamp.

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First look at Kiama CBD's $66 million apartment complex

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

"The development proposal will not result in any unacceptable traffic implications, and all nearby critical intersections are expected to continue to operate satisfactorily, and as such, there are no road improvements or intersection upgrades required … Original Author Link click here to read complete story.

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Study Shows Marijuana ‘Once a Month’ Can Increase Stroke Risk

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Black America Web Featured Video CLOSE Source: PhotoAlto/Gabriel Sanchez / Getty A recent study was released showing that even the modest smoker can endure the most severe, even fatal effects, as they everyday smoker. According to NBC Using marijuana as little as once per month is associated with a higher.

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Brown-Forman Commits Funds to Foundation and Dendrifund

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB) today announced a commitment of $22.5 million to support the efforts of the Brown-Forman Foundation and Dendrifund. The commitment will be funded from a portion of the proceeds from the company’s recent sale of Finlandia vodka. “This planned contribution supports the Brown-Forman Foundation’s vision.

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Tensions flare ahead of Mardi Gras with ‘unauthorised protest’ in Sydney CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Tensions have flared between the LGBTQ+ community and police at an “unauthorised protest” in Sydney’s CBD ahead of the Mardi Gras parade. Roughly 300 protesters turned up at Taylor Square on Oxford Street, Surry Hills, at 8pm yesterday. Crowds were reportedly heard yelling “No cops, No bigots,” in relation to.

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Brown-Forman Announces Launch of Distribution Business in Italy

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

LOUISVILLE, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA,BFB), one of the largest American-owned spirits companies, announces today its plan to distribute its own brands in Italy, effective May 1, 2025.

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Earn 6.8% interest on CBD accounts and stand a chance to win Dh1 million

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

To be a part of this exciting new promotion, text WIN to 4266 from your registered mobile number. If you are an individual customer, you need to deposit a minimum average of Dh50,000 as new funds during the promotion period in order to earn the interest rate. For SMEs, the.

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