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The first state that could reverse marijuana legalization laws
Activists in Massachusetts claim to have gathered enough petition signatures to force a referendum on repealing the state's 2016 law legalizing recreational marijuana sales. If the anti-cannabis movement succeeds in getting the issue onto…
Virginia could approve 900 percent increase in fines for public marijuana use
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is facing calls to axe a section of a proposed budget amendment that would increase the penalties for using marijuana in public. On Friday, Spanberger, a Democrat, sent her suggested amendments to an upcoming…
Massive study links teen marijuana use to double the risk of serious mental illness
Researchers tracked 463,396 adolescents between the ages of 13 and 17 through age 26. They found that teens who reported using cannabis within the previous year faced significantly higher risks of later developing psychotic disorders, bipolar…
Canopy Growth's Medical Marijuana Sales Are Soaring. Is the Beaten-Down Stock Ready to Rebound?
Companies try to highlight the best news when they report earnings. That's to be expected, but you need to go into earnings season knowing you have read beyond the headlines. Canopy Growth (CGC +3.59%) reported huge growth in its medical marijuana…
America's Biggest Cannabis Greenhouse Wants To Become 'The Sunkist Of Weed'
America's largest cannabis cultivation facility is cradled between the foothills of the Santa Monica Mountains, across the street from a bean farm in Camarillo, California. And if it were not for the 7,000-volt electric fence surrounding the…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Support for Trump, medical marijuana, gerrymandering
WE MUST STOP SELLING PUBLIC LAND When our state population doubles, when our farmland and open spaces are being turned into housing, apartments, stores, and data centers, what could be stupider than selling our public land off? The excuse is…
3 Reasons to Buy Green Thumb Industries Stock Hand Over Fist
Green Thumb Industries (GTBIF +1.08%) has become one of the strongest operators in the U.S. cannabis industry. While many of its competitors continue to struggle with profitability, high debt, and weak cash flow, Green Thumb has consistently…
Con Air: Crooks using drones to smuggle drugs, phones, weapons into prisons
New York prison officials are sounding the alarm after drones dropped packages stuffed with cell phones, drugs and weapons into two upsstate correctional facilities in less than two months — a security threat that Gov. Kathy Hochul moved…
U.S. Coast Guard seizes $63 million worth of drugs in eastern Pacific operations - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
PORT EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) - The U.S. Coast Guard shared video of a big bust in the eastern Pacific. More than 7,000 pounds of cocaine and 4,000 pounds of marijuana were seized in three operations. The drugs are worth more than 63 million dollars…
Dark world of 'zoo mafia' where gangsters turn animals into 'war machines'
FROM dogs forced to sprint on treadmills to horses doped with Viagra, gun-toting mafia gangsters are lining their pockets with millions from animal abuse. The dark underworld of the so-called “zoo mafia” operates with impunity across…
Indy Teen Busted After Traffic Stop Reveals Converted Glock
Source: Google Street View What started as a routine traffic stop in Hancock County quickly escalated into a high-stakes gun seizure, after deputies say they pulled over a Ford Focus and ended up confiscating a Glock pistol fitted with a suspected…
Trulieve CEO Sells $1.2 Million in Stock as Shares Jump 148% in One Year
Kim Rivers, the Chairman and CEO of Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (TRLV +5.52%), disclosed the direct sale of 136,811 shares for approximately $1.2 million on June 26, 2026, according to the SEC Form 4 filing. MetricValueShares sold…
Mark Kiszla: Biggest upset at World Cup? Tourney has become love letter to USA
LOS ANGELES – The World Cup came to America and delivered the U.S. a love letter capable of melting the coldest heart. What makes this soccer tournament so powerful is its ability to make us look up from our cellphones long enough to feel…
Three Arrested After Penal Farm Break-In Attempt In Memphis
Source: Shelby County Sheriff's Office Late Tuesday night, sheriff's detectives say they interrupted what looked like a coordinated attempt to sneak contraband into the county's penal farm at Shelby Farms. Investigators report that two people were…
Applications For Missouri Marijuana Microbusiness Licenses Will Open Next Month
“We have lots of tutorials, and we have a step-by-step guide that we provide as well. Anybody could sit down and do the application. I don't think it's challenging.” By Rebecca Rivas, Missouri Independent The application window to win…
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