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Rep. Matt Haney's bill to legalize food and drink sales inside dispensary lounges passed on its second try, and Amsterdam-style cafes and performance venues could be popping up in local pot shops next year.California Governor Gavin Newsom has been on the legal marijuana industry's shit list for the past week or so. That's because last Monday, Newsom banned hemp products containing THC. Hemp is a non-intoxicating byproduct of cannabis, and people are injecting it with THC to circumvent regulations. (Mr. Cheech and Mr. Chong are suing the state over Newsom's ban because they have invested money in such products.) And…
(The Center Square) – While the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, efforts are underway to regulate legal hemp products at both the federal and state levels.Last week, Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden introduced the Cannabinoid Safety Regulation Act, a bill that would increase federal regulation of hemp products and keep them out of the hands of Americans under 21.”Just as the tobacco industry sells cigarettes to young people, we shouldn't slap fun cartoons or gaudy candy packaging on cannabis products aimed at adults,” Wyden said in a news release. “The federal…
(The Center Square) – While the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is moving toward reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, efforts are underway to regulate legal hemp products at both the federal and state levels.Last week, Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden introduced the Cannabinoid Safety Regulation Act, a bill that would increase federal regulation of hemp products and keep them out of the hands of Americans under 21.”Just as the tobacco industry sells cigarettes to young people, we shouldn't slap fun cartoons or gaudy candy packaging on cannabis products aimed at adults,” Wyden said in a news release. “The federal…
The high number of bicycle thefts in Adelaide CBD has put a damper on commuters, with 287 thefts reported in the past six months and many more going unreported.Adelaide Bike chairman David Elliott said the thieves used pocket-sized power tools to break through the locks and then stored the bikes in a warehouse to “cool down” before selling them on the second-hand market. Ta.”We're at a fairly mature stage of this pipeline from stolen goods to the used goods market, so we're aware of cases where bikes have been shipped interstate or to another town or to another end of…
As consumers embrace pesticide-free foods for their health and taste benefits, Autumn Brands is bringing similar clean practices to cannabis. A woman-owned, family-run company based in Santa Barbara, California, is setting a new standard for sustainable, pesticide-free cultivation. Co-founded by Chief Financial Officer and Partner Autumn Shelton along with the brand family Hans, Johnny and Hannah Brands, Autumn Brands is known for its commitment to health, wellness and environmental responsibility. In an exclusive interview with Benzinga Cannabis, Shelton talks about his journey from traditional farming to cannabis and the challenges of growing it without pesticides. Get Benzinga's exclusive analysis and…
On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed a bill allowing licensed cannabis lounges to sell food and hold ticketed events, effectively creating Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes. These venues will allow patrons to enjoy marijuana while eating in the same establishment, marking a major change for California's cannabis scene, SFGate reported. SEE ALSO: Governor Newsom's cannabis prohibition order takes effect: Impact on industry, investors, and patients The state's current law allows individuals to consume cannabis in licensed lounges, but prohibits these businesses from serving food. The new law eliminates the need for customers to leave the lounge for meals and snacks, creating…
MANCHESTER, NH — The battle for an office in the corner of the New Hampshire State Capitol shifted focus Monday to labor, workforce and the economy.Former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig has touted her support for labor unions, while former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte is pitching herself to some voters. Surrounded by union leaders representing teachers, Manchester firefighters, carpenters and electricians, Mr. Craig said that as governor he would reverse what Mr. Ayotte had not done: abolish the interest and dividend tax.“Now we have Republicans like Kelly Ayotte who are fine with giving tax breaks to the wealthiest people in the…
WORCESTER, Mass. – To better serve businesses and customers in the marijuana industry, the Cannabis Control Commission is proposing a number of regulatory changes. Commissioner Kim Roy discussed some of this when she spoke to a group of seniors in Charlton recently. This is part of her effort to answer questions people may have about the industry. Proposed changes include allowing small business licensees to apply for and hold additional licenses and license types, expanding operations for delivery businesses, and patient access to medical cannabis. Includes updating. “During COVID-19, the commission allowed initial telehealth visits, but that was an exception…
As a New Jersey editor, I moderated a panel discussion at the recent NECANN industry conference about the need to legalize home cannabis cultivation. Businessman Evan Nisan of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) and Trichome Analytical CEO Kristen Gaudet are leaders of the New Jersey Home Grow Coalition. Therefore, we held a panel discussion in front of a very interested audience. The panel's goal was to get more support from the cannabis industry. A large portion of the coalition that has developed is made up of people who support independent, local, and diverse ownership businesses.…
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