CarMax worker caught allegedly shipping three pounds of pot to work
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When in doubt, it's probably not a good idea to ship felony amounts pot to your workplace--especially not on your day off. According to the Gastonia Police Department, a parcel containing three pounds of marijuana was found at a used-car dealership.
Researchers Want to Combine Cannabis and Psilocybin into Single Medical Treatment
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In 2021, CaaMTech received its first patent for the research. The company "develops pharmaceutical drugs for mental health conditions like depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder" and is now "researching the therapeutic value of psilocybin in co
NY Regulators Reach Settlement to Clear the Way for Pot Retailing in Finger Lakes
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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The five-member panel on the New York Cannabis Control Board unanimously voted to approve the decision to settle the case with Michigan-based Variscite, NY One, Inc. which sued the state in November after being denied a retail cannabis license. In No
Kentucky to Allocate $42 Million for Psychedelics Research
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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Kentucky announced on Wednesday that it will spend tens-of-millions of dollars to support psychedelic drug research in its fight against opioid addiction. Attorney General Daniel Cameron, who spoke at a Kentucky Opiod Abatement Advisory Commission ne
Study: Pot Use Linked with Lower Risk of Liver Disease
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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The researchers found that "current marijuana use is inversely associated with steatosis," or a condition caused by too much fat in the liver. This was the conclusion of a new study published late last month in PLOS One. After examining "nationally r
From the Archives: ATTICA ATTICA! (1991)
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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By William M. KunstierThe 13th of September marked the 20th anniversary since the authorities retook D-Yard, a maximum-security prison in upstate New York. The military assault by an army consisting of state troopers and correction officers, along wi
Rhode Island Ushers in a New Era for Medical Weed Patient with Digital Applications
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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The Rhode Island Cannabis Licensing Portal went live on June 1, which covers the basic foundation for new and existing patients. The Rhode Island Cannabis Licensing Portal was launched on June 1 and covers the basics for both new and existing patient
New York Cultivators have too much weed on their hands
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In a recent report, Associated Press (AP News) examined the current state of cannabis cultivation, highlighting issues with the current conditions. In an interview, AP News interviewed cultivator Seth Jacobs from Slack Hollow Organics, (and his brand
Antigua and Barbuda grants Rastafari sacramental rights to grow cannabis
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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Antigua-Barbuda is one of the Caribbean's first countries to allow Rastafari to smoke and grow cannabis, a herb that is regarded as a sacrament among followers of the religion. According to the Associated Press, the lifting of the ban makes the count
Antigua and Barbuda grants Rastafari sacramental rights to grow cannabis
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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Antigua-Barbuda is one of the Caribbean's first countries to allow Rastafari to smoke and grow cannabis, a herb that is considered sacred by Rastafari. According to the Associated Press, the lifting of the ban makes the country "one of the first Cari
German Pot Dealer, 82 Years Old, Gets a ‘Very Final Warning’
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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The Associated Press reported that prosecutors asked the court for a 34-month prison sentence due to the man's long criminal record and a previous suspended sentence. However, judges said they would make an exemption and classify the most recent crim
Cannabis Retail Ban Lifted in Pasco Washington
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This week, the city of Pasco in Washington lifted its ten year ban on cannabis retailers. It was a historic change for this part of Washington. According to the Tri-City Herald, the city council voted 5-3 in favor of zoning amendments that will lift
South Dakota anti-pot lawmaker receives medical weed card to test system
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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Fred Deutsch, a longtime opponent of marijuana in South Dakota (R-Florence), has worked to narrow the medical cannabis system for the state as much as possible. Now that he has a card, Deutsch wants to test it. Who is this guy, anyway? Deutsch urged
Delta-8 Dispute Stops Illinois Pot Reform
- June 12, 2023 6:35 pm
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Illinois (and not only Illinois) is stymied by the debate over how to regulate Delta-8 THC. The hemp-derived cannabinoid allows access to THC even in states where cannabis use is illegal. Unfortunately, the debates over Delta-8 have made adult-use le
Pure Spectrum CBD partners with Kansas City Royals
- June 12, 2023 6:34 pm
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Last week, the Kansas City Royals became the second Major League Baseball team to partner up with a CBD-based company. Pure Spectrum announced on Instagram and Facebook its connection with Kansas City Royals, announcing that it is a "trusted partner"