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STIIIZY Offers MJ Production Jobs to 400 Laid-Off Burger King Workers in Michigan

STIIIZY, a prominent cannabis brand best known for its vaporizers, has laid off Burger King employees after its franchise owners closed 26 locations last week, mostly in the greater Detroit…

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Recreational Weed Now Legal in Delaware

Recreational marijuana was legalized in Delaware on Sunday as Democratic Gov. John Carney allowed two bills legalizing adult-use marijuana into law without his signature. The bills in House Bill 1…

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Owners of OxyContin Maker Paid $19M to Institution That Advises Opioid Policy

Members of the Sackler family, the wealthy owners behind Purdue Pharma and OxyContin, have paid more than $19 million in donations to the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine,…

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U.K. University Creates Postgraduate Course on Clinical Psychedelics

The University of Exeter, a UK university, is debuting one of the world’s first postgraduate qualifications on psychedelics. of Guardian reportCalled Psychedelics: Psychiatry, Medicine and Culture, the program has earned…

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Illinois Dispensary Workers Strike When It Hurts the Most

Pharmacy workers in Illinois are fed up with low wages and unfair practices by major pharmacy chains. 3 members of Teamsters Local 777 members rise Chicagoland Clinics, a subsidiary of…

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Worms Can Also Get the Munchies from Cannabis, Study Shows

It’s a well-known fact that cannabis use often leaves consumers in a “hungry” state, leading consumers to eat more and crave delicious, high-calorie foods.New research now published in the journal…

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Connecticut Bill Would Allow State Tax Deductions for Cannabis Businesses

A bill pending in the Connecticut legislature would allow companies in the state’s nascent cannabis industry to receive tax credits commonly enjoyed by companies in other industries. If passed, the…

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House Lawmakers Reintroduce Bipartisan Cannabis Expungement Bill

Members of both houses of Congress this week reintroduced bipartisan legislation to help states enact policies to expunge convictions for past cannabis crimes. The bill was introduced Wednesday by Republican…

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Louisiana Legislators Say They Unknowingly Legalized Hemp Products With THC

Louisiana Senators Stewart Kathy and Jay Morris said during a recent Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on April 18 that hemp products with THC were not intended to be legalized. said.…

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Colorado Lawmakers Introduce Delta-8 THC Regulation Bill

Two Colorado lawmakers have introduced bipartisan legislation regulating intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids, including the increasingly popular compound Delta 8 THC. The bill, Senate Bill 271, was introduced earlier this month by…

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New York Governor Launches Campaign Urging Consumers To Buy Legal Weed

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday launched a new statewide campaign to encourage consumers to buy cannabis from the state’s regulated recreational marijuana market. New York will legalize adult-use…

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House Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Cannabis Business Tax Relief Bill

Oregon Rep. Earl Blumenauer introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives this week that would allow regulated cannabis businesses to receive tax credits commonly enjoyed by companies in other…

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Washington State Psilocybin Bill Heads to Governor’s Desk

of Washington Senate Bill 5263 It was introduced on January 11th and passed by the House of Representatives on March 9th. April 14thPreviously, there were concerns that the House and…

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Elon Musk Plans To Launch SpaceX Starship Rocket on 4/20

SpaceX’s long-awaited Starship rocket test flight, which will eventually go to the Moon and Mars, has been postponed from its original launch date on Monday and rescheduled for a new…

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Groups Condemn Conviction of Journalists in Nigeria Over Report on Pot Use at Politicians Factory

Two organizations have condemned the convictions of two journalists who were arrested in 2019 after exposing smoking cannabis in businesses associated with high-ranking politicians in Nigeria.Nigeria is the world’s number…

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April 20 Sales Poised To Increase Significantly in 2023

Looming inflation across the country isn’t hurting the cannabis industry, according to Brendan Mitchell-Chesebro, a BDSA analyst at cannabis data firm. “While inflation has been an issue over the past…

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Illinois House Considers Bill Banning Vehicle Searches Based On Weed Odor

An Illinois lawmaker is considering a bill that would ban police from searching vehicles based solely on the smell of cannabis. The bill, Senate Bill 125, was assigned to two…

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Delaware Cannabis Bills Head to Governor’s Desk

As of April 14, two cannabis bills have officially been sent to the desk of Delaware Governor John Carney. House Bill 1 legalize small amounts of cannabis for personal use…

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Drone Operations Delivered Drugs into Prisons, Leading to 10 Indictments Combined

Judging by the events of last week, drugs may be easier to find in jail than on the street. At least two major drone delivery businesses that fly drugs to…

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Strongest THC Gummies To Try For 4/20

THC Gummies Became Best Seller on the Hemp Market, and it’s easy to see why. Because gummies can produce effects for up to eight hours at a time, they offer…

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