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Spanberger marijuana changes raise revenue questions
(The Center Square) – Virginia's long-delayed marijuana retail market is facing another reset, as Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger's proposed changes delay sales, reduce licenses and raise new questions about how much revenue the…
Cannabis overhaul introduced in Colorado Senate
Colorado lawmakers on Wednesday introduced a measure that, if approved, would place a ballot initiative before voters this fall that contains changes backers say would improve consumer safety and overhauls how the…
The surprising ways cannabis may affect the aging brain
Marijuana use seems to be more popular (or at least more openly talked about) than ever. Regardless of whether you're on the gummy bandwagon, you might wonder how it really affects your brain after the buzz wears off. About 15.4 percent of…
Drinking dries up amid tough US economy
Alcohol consumption might be in decline due to a cocktail of reasons, so to speak. There are affordability issues keeping people from splurging at their favorite bars, particularly as the economy slackens in President Donald Trump's second term…
Beauty queen funded luxury lifestyle of yacht parties 'with drug trafficking
A BRAZILIAN beauty queen who flaunted her lavish lifestyle of yacht parties, Tomorrowland and luxury cars to social media has been busted in a massive police sting. The 36-year-old social media influencer from Sao Paulohad ironically posted just…
NC cannabis council pushes legalization, signaling potential shake-up for dispensaries
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A state advisory group is laying the groundwork for what could be a major shift in North Carolina's cannabis laws, recommending lawmakers legalize marijuana for adult use and create a regulated market. The North Carolina…
OPINION: Texas THC ban hurts small businesses, ignores larger drug issues
State Rep. James Talarico recently likened Texas' THC ban to Prohibition: “This bill is not gonna stop Texans from smoking … instead of getting it safely from a local small business, they'll now get it from the black market. From the…
South Korea warns of teen drug abuse through e-cigarettes
April 16 (Asia Today) -- Teen drug abuse in South Korea is increasingly shifting to e-cigarettes, as traffickers use vaping devices and refill liquids to disguise narcotics and target minors with products that can look and smell like ordinary vape…
West Palm Beach police conduct large-scale narcotics operation
West Palm Beach police conduct large-scale narcotics operation WPBF 25 NEWS STARTS RIGHT NOW. FIRST AT 530. THE WEST PALM BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS MULTIPLE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ARRESTED FOR SELLING NARCOTICS AFTER A LARGE SCALE OPERATION HELD…
Cannabis sales and use are high in Michigan - but federal law means research lags behind
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) Have you been to a licensed cannabis dispensary lately? My team and I often visit them in the Greater Lansing area…
CBP Says It Seized More Than 60 Pounds Of Cocaine From US Citizen At Border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the U.S.–Mexico border prevented more than 60 pounds of cocaine from entering the country, allegedly smuggled by an American citizen—a “trusted traveler”—the…
Upstate Attorney at Center of Dispensary Trafficking Case
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An Upstate attorney is facing felony marijuana trafficking charges in a case that highlights South Carolina's fractured approach to regulating hemp-derived THC — where enforcement is outpacing the…
Cannabis sales and use are high in Michigan - but federal law means research lags behind
Have you been to a licensed cannabis dispensary lately? My team and I often visit them in the Greater Lansing area to invite cannabis users to participate in our studies. As soon as we walk in, we are met with a dazzling array of products:…
FedEx Killer Tanner Horner Accused of Sexually Assaulting Underage Girls and Admitting to Rape Fantasies Years Before Murdering Athena Strand, 7
Two women have accused FedEx Killer Tanner Horner of sexually assaulting them when they were underage – years before he admitted that he abducted and strangled 7-year-old Athena Strand to death, RadarOnline.com can reveal. One witness told…
Investigation into THC vape cartridges given to kids leads to 2 arrests in NKY
Investigation into THC vape cartridges given to kids leads to 2 arrests in NKY IT IS 642 HERE ON YOUR THURSDAY MORNING, KICKING OFF WITH A LIVE LOOK OUTSIDE AT KINGS ISLAND. THE PARK IS GETTING READY TO OPEN FOR THE SEASON PASS HOLDERS. YOU GET TO…
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