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Aug 18
New York marijuana stores sue state regulator after school snafu

Twelve cannabis retailers in New York State, including the first store to open in Dec. 2022, sued state regulators on Friday amid reconsideration of how close they can be to a school. New York marijuana stores sue state regulator after school snafu is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 18
Cannabis consumption lounges a step closer in Massachusetts

 Massachusetts is close to legalizing social cannabis consumption with the publication of proposed regulations for businesses that would allow smoking marijuana. Cannabis consumption lounges a step closer in Massachusetts is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 18
Mass. marijuana testing lab at center of scandal will reopen after $300K fine

Assured Testing Laboratories will reopen in September after paying a $300,000 fine and agreeing to increased oversight. Mass. marijuana testing lab at center of scandal will reopen after $300K fine is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 17
Australia: New report shows over 80,000 strip searches conducted in NSW in 10 years, with more than 85% finding nothing

The report titled ‘The Use of Strip Searches & Drug Dogs in NSW’, based on 10 years of police data from 2014 to 2023, was released today by Harm Reduction Australia and Redfern Legal Centre. The report analysing ten years of previously unreleased data, shows the following: • Between 2014 and 2023, NSW Police reported conducting 82,471 strip searches. • […]

Aug 15
Colorado marijuana company recalls tainted vaporizers

A Colorado cannabis company is recalling tainted vape products sold at about 18 stores across the state. Colorado marijuana company recalls tainted vaporizers is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 15
New Jersey marijuana regulators launch lab fraud probe after THC spike

New Jersey cannabis regulators say they’re going to probe a sharp increase in THC potency as well as a sharp decrease in failures for mold. New Jersey marijuana regulators launch lab fraud probe after THC spike is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 15
Eric Taubel appointed as permanent Office of Cannabis Management director

More than two years after it was created, the Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management has its first permanent leader. Eric Taubel, who has served as OCM’s interim director since January, will now be the office’s executive director. Taubel was the OCM’s general counsel before his appointment to lead the office. Under Taubel, the OCM has […]

Aug 15
When will President Donald Trump reclassify marijuana?

The fate of the U.S. marijuana industry is in President Donald Trump’s hands. When will President Donald Trump reclassify marijuana? is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 14
Cannabis retailer High Tide entering German market via acquisition

Canadian cannabis retailer High Tide is entering the German medical marijuana market through the acquisition of 51% of Remexian Pharma GmbH. Cannabis retailer High Tide entering German market via acquisition is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Aug 14
New York and California square off in MJBowl cannabis competition

MJBowl, a bi-coastal cannabis competition, is uniting California and New York to spotlight the Most Valuable Products (MVPs) across five key categories through a collaboration between MJBizCon and social review platform Budist. New York and California square off in MJBowl cannabis competition is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs