Eight children were taken to hospital after being suspected of eating sweets laced with cannabis at a school in Sheffield. South Yorkshire Police said officers were called to Phillimore Community Primary School in Darnall shortly after noon on Tuesday. The children have since been discharged and an investigation had been launched, the force confirmed on […]
SBS News Drivers who use medicinal cannabis in Victoria will no longer be subject to automatic licence bans under a new law coming into effect in the state. From the 1st of March, such motorists will have the opportunity to argue in court that they weren’t impaired while driving. Watch news report at https://www.sbs.com.au/news/podcast-episode/victorias-parliament-drops-automatic-licence-bans-for-cannabis-using-drivers/5i8z1pdx8 Nine […]
Three men, including two Vietnamese nationals, have been arrested following an investigation into a nationwide organised cannabis operation. Police said one of the men was arrested in Picton on Thursday as he walked off the Interislander ferry. A suitcase, police say belonged to the man, was allegedly full of vacuum-packed cannabis packages. His Picton home […]
Good drugs , good bands.. that’s what a festival should be all about ABC News Nearly 30,000 people attending a beachside music festival in the New South Wales Illawarra region this weekend will have access to Australia’s first government-led pill testing trial. The free service is being run from a medical tent within the grounds […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Feb. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL) (OTCQX: TCNNF) (“Trulieve” or “the Company”), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Jason Pernell as President, effective immediately. Mr. Pernell has over 20 years’ experience as an entrepreneur and cannabis operator, co-founding Trulieve alongside Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kim Rivers in 2015. “Jason has been […]
We have 4 states to report on this week. We start in the Sunshine State, where SB 1030 would ban most hemp products, while HB 601 offers a more balanced regulatory approach. We’ve launched an email campaign in the state. In California, three hemp-related bills have been introduced, with varying impact on the industry. We’re […]
February 26, 2025 Elena Barone, Thomas Haren, Keenan Jones Frantz Ward LLP Ohio lawmakers are moving to tighten hemp regulations following Governor Mike DeWine’s call to “regulate intoxicating hemp” and close legal gaps that may allow the marketing and sale of hemp products to minors. Senators Shane Wilkins (R) and Stephen A. Huffman (R) have introduced Senate Bill 86 […]
December 17, 2024By Michael J. Riccobono, Jennifer L. Pacicco, and Zachary V. Zagger A federal appellate court has ruled that a New Jersey law regulating recreational marijuana use does not grant job applicants the right to sue employers that rescind job offers after positive pre-employment drug tests for marijuana. The court found that the law does not provide […]
Image Source: Unsplash Cannabis testing is a crucial aspect of ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. As the industry continues to expand, the need for rigorous screening has become more pressing, especially with concerns surrounding contaminants and inconsistent testing standards. As the pros at California Cannabis Testing Labs (CCTL) know, without proper oversight, consumers […]
Marijuana Moment New Award Categories For Blunts, Hash And Chocolates The California State Fair will once again feature a cannabis exhibit and competition at this year’s event, with expanded award categories meant to showcase the diversity of the state’s market. This is the fourth year that California’s annual event has invited marijuana entrepreneurs and consumers […]