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winnipegfreepress.com - Lyndsay Armstrong, The Canadian Press - National cannabis organization suspends operations, citing active illegal market
National cannabis organization suspends operations, citing active illegal market
Winnipeg Free Press

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nationalpost.com - John Ivison: Cannabis producers give up trying to get Ottawa to stop smothering their business
John Ivison: Cannabis producers give up trying to get Ottawa to stop smothering their business
National Post

The Cannabis Council of Canada has announced it is suspending its advocacy operation, apparently because its member companies have given up hope that the federal government is prepared to listen to them. In a letter to Finance Minister…

afr.com - Ariana Eunjung Cha - Seven unexpected health lessons from the latest research on cannabis
Seven unexpected health lessons from the latest research on cannabis
Australian Financial Review

Stephen Lankenau has spent years studying how people use cannabis in everyday life. As director of Drexel University's Medical Cannabis Research Centre, he has watched legalisation spread, products grow stronger and daily use become increasingly…

newhavenindependent.org - Mona Mahadevan - State Rep Walks Cannabis Tightrope
State Rep Walks Cannabis Tightrope
New Haven Independent

New Haven State Rep. Juan Candelaria helped make recreational cannabis legal in Connecticut. In the legislative session that just ended, he voted on multiple bills that tried to overhaul how the industry works, all while navigating the ethical…

amny.com - Emily Davenport-Salcedo - Times Square cannabis dispensary contest could send you to the Hamptons this summer
Times Square cannabis dispensary contest could send you to the Hamptons this summer
amNewYork

A Times Square cannabis dispensary is running a contest that can send you to the Hamptons this summer. The Daily Green has teamed up with RYTHM, the country's leading premium cannabis brand, to create “Summer of RYTHM,” a scratch-off…

fool.com - Jeff Siegel - Trulieve's NYSE Listing Is Historic. But Is the Stock Still Worth Buying?
Trulieve's NYSE Listing Is Historic. But Is the Stock Still Worth Buying?
The Motley Fool

Trulieve Cannabis (TRLV 1.58%) just accomplished something no other U.S. cannabis operator has managed to do. Earlier this month, the company became the first U.S. plant-touching cannabis business to list on the New York Stock Exchange. That's a…

forbes.com - Alonzo Martinez - The Workplace Impairment Problem Nobody Has Solved
The Workplace Impairment Problem Nobody Has Solved
Forbes

As cannabis laws increasingly focus on impairment rather than past use, employers are being asked to make workplace safety decisions without a broadly accepted framework for evaluating impairment. Employers are being asked to make high-risk…

thefederalist.com - Kristen A. Ullman - Spanberger Turns Virginia Into Giant Weed Dispensary
Spanberger Turns Virginia Into Giant Weed Dispensary
The Federalist: Religion, Politics, and Culture

Gov. Abigail Spanberger campaigned as a pragmatic leader who would put Virginia families first. Yet when faced with a looming government shutdown, she chose to sell out Virginia's children and communities by agreeing to a deal that brings…

wbjournal.com - WBJ Staff - Real Estate Insider Briefs for June 22, 2026
Real Estate Insider Briefs for June 22, 2026
Worcester Business Journal

99 Parker Street Clinton LLC, a Clinton-based entity managed by Richard Smalanskas, purchased a property featuring a 13,890-square-foot warehouse at 99 Parker St. for $750,000 from William Potas of Clinton and Joan Underdown of Leominster. The…

bbc.co.uk - Grace Wood - Banned driver who killed girlfriend in Bradford crash jailed
Banned driver who killed girlfriend in Bradford crash jailed
BBC

A drugged-up driver who killed his girlfriend when he lost control of his car and crashed into a wall has been jailed for nine years and nine months. Samir Amjid, 24, had been driving at speeds of up to 87mph (140km/h) prior to the crash which…

forbes.com - Danielle Chemtob - Forbes Daily: 'Encouraging Progress' Touted On U.S. And Iran Talks
Forbes Daily: 'Encouraging Progress' Touted On U.S. And Iran Talks
Forbes

As HBCUs are squeezed financially, one school is betting on a controversial revenue source: a data center. Nashville's Fisk University recently launched a $1 billion revitalization plan for its campus, anchored by a $400 million Innovation Center…

gazettelive.co.uk - Poppy Kennedy - Organised crime gang member 'Danno' jailed after profiting from supplying drugs
Organised crime gang member 'Danno' jailed after profiting from supplying drugs
Teesside Live

A member of an organised crime gang who profited from supplying drugs in Stockton has been jailed. Daniel Turner, who goes by the nickname 'Danno', was part of the crime network that supplied cocaine and cannabis. The 21-year-old was responsible…

counterpunch.org - Phillip Smith - New York Appeals Court Opens Door to Renewed Hemp Shop Raids
New York Appeals Court Opens Door to Renewed Hemp Shop Raids
Home - CounterPunch.org

The bad old days of armed New York SWAT cops raiding hemp product sellers in search of noncompliant products could be coming back again. A state appeals court has overturned a lower court's preliminary injunction on behalf of hemp shop owners that…

independent.co.uk - Essa Nahari - Father of Saudi student stabbed in Cambridge condemns rising 'hateful rhetoric' in UK
Father of Saudi student stabbed in Cambridge condemns rising 'hateful rhetoric' in UK
The Independent

This article first appeared on our partner site, Independent Arabia The father of a Saudi student fatally stabbed in Cambridge last year has called on Britons to confront hate speech and racism that he believes claimed his son's life. Mohammed…

thehindu.com - Pti - Hydroponic weed worth ₹4.83 crore seized at Delhi airport; passenger arrested
Hydroponic weed worth ₹4.83 crore seized at Delhi airport; passenger arrested
The Hindu

Customs officials at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi have seized hydroponic weed worth about ₹4.80 crore from an Indian passenger arriving from Bangkok and arrested him under the NDPS Act, an official statement said.

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