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abc7news.com - J.R. Stone - California marijuana industry facing challenges as 420 comes and goes
California marijuana industry facing challenges as 420 comes and goes
ABC7 San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As 420 comes and goes, the Trump administration is renewing a push for a massive overhaul in cannabis policy. Some dispensaries say it's not happening quickly enough. Monday, two people could be seen sitting under umbrellas…

forbes.com - Dario Sabaghi - California Marks 10 Years Of Cannabis Legalization Amid Illegal Market Struggle
California Marks 10 Years Of Cannabis Legalization Amid Illegal Market Struggle
Forbes

San Francisco, CA - Apr 20, 2019: A marijuana leaf themed version of the Stars and Stripes flies over the 420 festival crowd in Golden Gate park. Almost a decade has passed since California legalized recreational cannabis, and Governor Gavin Newsom…

fool.com - Thomas Niel - From $500 to $1: Is Canopy Growth a Dead Stock Walking or the Ultimate Turnaround Play?
From $500 to $1: Is Canopy Growth a Dead Stock Walking or the Ultimate Turnaround Play?
The Motley Fool

It's an understatement to say Canopy Growth (CGC 5.00%) has been an abysmal investment. Even among marijuana stocks, which have fallen considerably since the early 2020s, shares in this Canada-based cannabis purveyor is a huge underperformer.

fool.com - Keith Speights - 1 Wall Street Analyst Says Tilray Stock Could Jump Over 40%. Should You Believe It?
1 Wall Street Analyst Says Tilray Stock Could Jump Over 40%. Should You Believe It?
The Motley Fool

Although the cannabis industry celebrated '4/20 Day' earlier this week, Tilray Brands' (TLRY 3.64%) shareholders haven't had much to get excited about. The marijuana stock remains more than 60% below its 52-week high. Tilray's shares are down more…

missourinet.com - Bill Pollock - New Hemp Rules Could Reshape THC Products Market in Missouri (LISTEN) - Missourinet
New Hemp Rules Could Reshape THC Products Market in Missouri (LISTEN) - Missourinet
Missourinet : A Division of Learfield

A bill that could significantly reshape the market for hemp‑derived THC products in Missouri is now headed to the governor's desk. The legislation would cap THC levels, place new restrictions on where products can be sold, and apply…

bangordailynews.com - Sabrina Martin - Ellsworth denies business license to cannabis chain for 2nd time
Ellsworth denies business license to cannabis chain for 2nd time
Bangor Daily News

The Ellsworth City Council has twice denied a business license to one of Maine's largest medical cannabis chains after products sold at its Waterville store tested positive for pesticides. The denial follows a confusing, monthslong application…

forbes.com - Bryan Robinson - Psychedelic Therapy Could Redefine Career Mental Health, Experts Say
Psychedelic Therapy Could Redefine Career Mental Health, Experts Say
Forbes

President Trump's executive order speeds up the process of allowing scientists to study psychedelic drugs for mental illness treatment, but experts say this is more than a health policy story; it's a future-of work story. On Saturday April 18th…

sfchronicle.com - Kate Talerico - Berkeley launched a program to curb teen cannabis use. Its contractors fell short - but still got paid
Berkeley launched a program to curb teen cannabis use. Its contractors fell short - but still got paid
San Francisco Chronicle

A nonprofit and a politically connected subcontractor were awarded a six-figure contract from the city of Berkeley to run a marijuana education program between 2022 and 2024, but failed to complete key parts of the project and still got paid. The…

chron.com - Timothy Malcolm - Stoner-friendly Florida pizza chain to open 10 Texas locations
Stoner-friendly Florida pizza chain to open 10 Texas locations
Chron

Stoner's Pizza Joint, very clearly the most dubious pizza chain in the U.S., is toking—I mean taking its expansion seriously with a 10-store agreement in Texas. This marks the biggest move in the Lone Star State yet for the blazing-hot…

minnpost.com - Megan Germundson - ICE detained more than 70 Minnesota children, records show
ICE detained more than 70 Minnesota children, records show
MinnPost

More than 70 Minnesota children were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers during Operation Metro Surge, according to an analysis of court records and federal deportation data by Sahan Journal. The analysis also found that nearly…

ajc.com - Rodney Ho - SweetWater 420 Festival finds 'good vibes' at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park
SweetWater 420 Festival finds 'good vibes' at Shirley Clarke Franklin Park
ajc

The city of Atlanta said the festival went smoothly with no notable disruptions to the adjoining neighborhoods of Grove Park and Bankhead. “Overall, the event was successful,” a city spokesperson said in a statement. The city and its…

pressherald.com - Dylan Tusinski - This small mountain town is Maine's cannabis capital
This small mountain town is Maine's cannabis capital
Press Herald

BETHEL — The small mountain town doesn't immediately present itself as one of Maine's most vibrant cannabis markets. The plant's pungent scent doesn't linger in the air. The town center is dotted with restaurants, boutiques and inns, not pot…

wsvn.com - Matthew Garcia - 'She just clobbered me': Elderly woman suffers busted lip after being attacked in Miami Beach - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
'She just clobbered me': Elderly woman suffers busted lip after being attacked in Miami Beach - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) - An elderly woman said she and her husband were minding their business when another woman attacked her in a fit of rage. Jeanne and Richard Korman were walking through Miami Beach when another woman approached them…

timescolonist.com - Roxanne Egan-Elliott - Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club says about $100,000 in products seized in raid
Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club says about $100,000 in products seized in raid
Times Colonist

Provincial authorities raided the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club on Tuesday, more than three years after the last raid on the unlicensed non-profit dispensary, which sells cannabis products to mostly low-income people with chronic illnesses. Club…

thecentersquare.com - Morgan Sweeney - Advocacy groups respond to new executive order on psychedelics
Advocacy groups respond to new executive order on psychedelics
The Center Square

(The Center Square) – Some say President Donald Trump's new executive order on psychedelics goes too far, while others say it's a good first step, but more action is needed. The president signed an executive order over the weekend aimed at…

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