Crackdown on illegal weed shops expands, as Manhattan DA asks landlords to evict violators
Marijuana Industry NewsNew YorkUncategorized February 8, 2023 0
Mayor Eric Adams is teaming with Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg to crack down on illegal cannabis shops by using some new tactics. The city is seeking to leverage a little-used provision of New York’s Real Property Actions and Proceedings Law to get building landlords to evict store owners... Read more
The Maryland General Assembly takes its first step toward cannabis regulation. Here’s what’s in the new bill.
Marijuana Industry NewsMaryland February 8, 2023 0
After months of anticipation, members of the General Assembly, lobbyists, business owners and potential license holders can finally start to pore over the details of how Maryland will enter the recreational cannabis industry. House Ways and Means Chair Vanessa Atterbeary and Economic Matters Committee Chair C.T. Wilson have taken... Read more
Is Florida Finally Going to Legalize Recreational Weed?
FloridaMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana February 8, 2023 0
For years, Florida cannabis groups and reform-minded legislators have tried — and failed — to legalize cannabis for recreational adult use in the state. In 2019, one valiant ballot initiative effort by Regulate Florida died due to a lack of signatures. In 2021, the Florida Supreme Court rejected two separate ballot proposals for vague or... Read more
How anxiety came to dominate the big business of medical marijuana cards in Pennsylvania
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaPennsylvania February 8, 2023 0
When Lehigh Valley doctor Charles Harris started approving patients for medical marijuana a few years ago, most of them were dealing with chronic pain. Using cannabis helped them tremendously, he said. Patients told him their pain wasn’t keeping them awake at night anymore — they could finally get a... Read more
Invest in the Future of Cannabis: New Jersey Based MoJo Botanica Launches Crowdfunding Campaign
New Jersey February 7, 2023
Ryan Allway February 7th, 2023 News, Top News ELIZABETH, N.J., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — MoJo Botanica LLC is a New Jersey-based Minority Owned Business (MBE) that takes a community-centric approach to craft cannabis cultivation and manufacturing. Their aspiration is to foster an inclusive cannabis ecosystem through purposeful collaboration and grassroots cooperation.... Read more
Texas veterans vow to protect the state’s hemp market as one state lawmaker hopes to crack down
CBDMarijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaTexas February 7, 2023 0
Texas veterans are working to protect the state’s hemp market — and push to expand the state’s medical marijuana program — at the state Capitol during this year’s legislative session. The veterans and their supporters say they need access to the hemp product known as delta-8 to treat issues... Read more
This New York bill would require medical marijuana to be covered by some insurance plans
Marijuana Industry NewsMedical MarijuanaNew York February 7, 2023 0
Medical marijuana has helped thousands of patients effectively and safely treat pain from a wide range of medical conditions, and has been found to be safer, and in some cases, more effective than other prescription medications. Lifesaving for some, medical marijuana isn’t an option for everybody; the high out-of-pocket... Read more
