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Feb 25
MJ Biz: Cannabis MSO Jushi benefiting from little-used IRS tax-credit program

The IRS owes Jushi Holdings about $6 million in Employee Retention Credit (ERC) claims, but the cannabis multistate operator didn’t want to wait for it. Instead, Jushi sold its ERC claims to a third party for about $5.1 million in cash. The ERC is a refundable tax credit for eligible businesses and tax-exempt organizations whose employees […]

Feb 25
A Big Beautiful Death For Drug Dealers Says Trump… A “very humane” policy to prevent overdose deaths that he’s “ready” to implement.

Marijuana Moment President Donald Trump is again promoting his support for executing people who sell currently illicit drugs, calling it a “very humane” policy to prevent overdose deaths that he’s “ready” to implement. He also ambitiously projected that his administration will cut drug use in the U.S. by 50 percent during his new term by […]

Feb 25
Singapore: Model citizen lawyer was once cannabis & ice dealer gushes Straits Times

SINGAPORE – He taught himself English – a language he had forgotten – then beat his drug habit and stepped out of prison and straight into law school. The impressive turnaround has won him many accolades, but Mr Darren Tan, now a full-fledged lawyer and deputy managing director at ground-breaking firm Invictus Law Corporation, most […]

Feb 25
Princess Cruises Reaffirms Zero-Tolerance Drug Policy for Crew

Princess Cruises has issued a reminder to its crew members about the company’s strict zero-tolerance policy on illegal substances, including marijuana in any form. “Continuing our efforts at providing a safe and healthy environment for all teammates, we want to remind you of the company’s zero tolerance policy for the possession and use of any […]

Feb 25
Philippines: City of Mandaue Council okays new drug policy

MANDAUE City is stepping up its fight against illegal drugs with a new enhanced drug-free workplace policy. Authored by Councilor Oscar Del Castillo, Jr., the ordinance mandates pre-employment drug testing for all city government employees, followed by periodic and random tests during their tenure. Councilor Cynthia Remedio, co-author of the ordinance on Monday, February 24, […]

Feb 25
Singapore man charged after 40kg in illicit drugs allegedly found in abandoned luggage at Sydney Airport

This is a joint release between the Australian Federal Police and Australian Border Force Editor’s note: Vision and images available on Hightail A Singaporean national has been charged with allegedly importing 32kg of methamphetamine and 8kg of cocaine into Australia on an international flight, hidden inside his luggage. The man, 55, is expected to appear at […]

Feb 25
Chilean Customs detects 46 kilos of marijuana hidden in the false bottom of a van in El Loa

The Chilean National Customs Service reported this Sunday (23.02.2025/XNUMX/XNUMX) on the discovery of a sophisticated method of concealing drugs in a vehicle. What looked like a double-cab pickup truck with its cargo compartment empty ended up revealing a sophisticated method of concealment for drug trafficking. The discovery occurred in the Customs outpost of El Loa, near […]

Feb 25
Feb 28 2025: Albany Law School’s Government Law Center and Government Law Review- Free Symposium – “High Stakes: The Legal, Ethical, and Policy Implications of Cannabis,”

Cannabis law and policy will be the focus of an upcoming forum that is being presented by Albany Law School’s Government Law Center and Government Law Review.   The program, “High Stakes: The Legal, Ethical, and Policy Implications of Cannabis,” will take place on February 28 at the law school.   “The symposium will examine […]