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There has been a gray area in the law surrounding marijuana sales in Washington, D.C. ever since voters passed a bill allowing residents and businesses to gift marijuana. In July, the D.C. Council passed a bill clarifying the law, and the district is cracking down on stores that authorities say sell marijuana illegally. As the crackdown continued, police said other illegal drugs were found in some shuttered and padlocked stores. “We recovered a large quantity of marijuana, as well as mushrooms suspected to be heroin in one case,” said Chief of Police Jeffrey Carroll. “We've had a few locations, almost…
There has been a gray area in the law surrounding marijuana sales in Washington, D.C. ever since voters passed a bill allowing residents and businesses to gift marijuana. In July, the D.C. Council passed a bill clarifying the law, and the district is cracking down on stores that authorities say sell marijuana illegally. As the crackdown continued, police said other illegal drugs were found in some shuttered and padlocked stores. “We recovered a large quantity of marijuana as well as mushrooms suspected to be heroin in one case,” said Chief of Police Jeffrey Carroll. “We've had a few locations, almost…
Immature cannabis plants grow under LED lights in one of Devon Dale's large lorry indoor grow rooms in Peacham on March 27, 2023. File photo: Glenn Russell/VTDiggerThe state commission that regulates Vermont's cannabis industry voted Wednesday to temporarily suspend applications for new retail licenses, citing an oversaturated market in some cities and towns. This measure was taken amid growing concerns. The decision, scheduled to go into effect on Oct. 25, will be the first time the Cannabis Control Commission has halted new retail applications since the first retail operations opened in October 2022. Committee members said at Wednesday's meeting that…
Overview We're seeing for the first time what restrictions the city will impose on cannabis businesses. Minneapolis is proposing similar restrictions to rules passed in St. Paul last week. Two cannabis businesses must be at least 500 feet from each other and 500 feet apart. Steps from school. MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Minneapolis City Council has announced proposed restrictions on cannabis businesses in the city as the state moves to the next phase of recreational marijuana legalization. what we know The city is working to update zoning for cannabis businesses as Minnesota licenses are issued in the coming months.…
Georgia Hemp Farming LawHemp license requirements and sales restrictionsPublished September 26, 2024The Georgia Hemp Farming Act was passed by the Georgia General Assembly earlier this year, signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp on April 30th, and will take full effect on October 1st. (Photo courtesy of Unsplash) Rick Proctor)MACON, Ga. — The Georgia Hemp Farming Act was passed by the Georgia General Assembly earlier this year and signed into law by Governor Brian Kemp on April 30th, and will take full effect on October 1st. The bill, SB 94, was introduced by Sen. Sam Watson (R-Moultrie) and passed the…
The Fresh Toast by Amy Hansen Summer is the time to get outdoors, garden, do random sports and other activities to reactivate muscles that haven't been used in a while. Cannabis can be your pain-relieving friend. Summer is perfect for sunbathing, but some people want to be more active by gardening, playing sports, or just going for a run. Things like pickleball, Frisbee, and 5K workouts can all work muscles that weren't used in the winter or spring. The good news is that cannabis may ease pain after summer activities. Related: 5 morning activities to feel happy Marijuana has gained…
With no end in sight to state-by-state efforts to ban intoxicating hemp products and the resulting slew of lawsuits, a U.S. senator is now proposing to regulate the rapidly growing hemp market.Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., announced the Cannabinoid Safety Act on Sept. 25 in hopes of establishing federal guidelines to protect public health and safety regarding products similar to but often different from cannabis. introduced the Regulation Act (CSRA). Adhere to the same regulatory standards, including age restrictions, packaging and labeling requirements, and testing compliance.More specifically, the CSRA amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to prohibit persons under…
bar and restaurant Cola Lounge (2034 Cherokee): As a private club dedicated to advancing cannabis culture in a safe and authentic way, this lounge at the St. Louis Cannabis Club is the perfect place to learn more about cannabis-infused food and drinks This is an option. THC for social activities such as painting, gaming, and comedy shows. Also, keep an eye out for events in partnership with Barpothecary, a mindful drinks pop-up bar serving NA drinks and infused cocktails. Hello Juice and Smoothie (100 S. Newstead, 10463 Manchester): If you're looking for a relaxing morning pick-me-up, the Hello Chill line…
According to Allied Market Research, the global cannabis seeds market is expected to grow significantly in the coming years and is expected to reach a value of $6.5 billion by 2031. As reported by Cannabis & Tech, the market is valued at $1.3 billion in 2021, and the sector's compound annual growth rate is estimated at 18.4%. Global market tailwinds This expansion is being fueled by changes in laws around the world that are making cannabis seeds more accessible. In Germany, it is now legal for adults to grow up to three cannabis plants at home, increasing consumer demand. A…
Welcome to The Flyover. A daily digest of important, overlooked or interesting news from Minnesota.Pharmacies with hope may fall into zoning hellWhen Flipside opened at 36th & Bryant earlier this year, owners Tess and Josh Felman told the city they had plans to become a full-fledged dispensary once recreational flower sales became legal. He spoke frankly. But one provision in Minneapolis' proposed adult-use marijuana reform bill could shatter their dreams. It requires dispensaries to be located “within a commercial or industrial area of at least five contiguous acres.” Flipside is located on just 3.8 acres of business zoned land. “I…