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Oct 04
Brownsville resident heads to prison for trafficking cocaine in hidden compartment

BROWNSVILLE, Texas – A 51-year-old man has been sentenced following his conviction for possession with intent to distribute cocaine, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. Rosalio Mendoza pleaded guilty May 1. U.S. District Judge Rolando Olvera has now ordered Mendoza to serve 120 months in federal prison to be immediately followed by five years of supervised […]

Oct 04
Attorney pleads guilty in drug-trafficking conspiracy…”stored approximately 1,000 pounds of marijuana and cash proceeds at Morris’s Top Tier Law firm located on South Independence Boulevard in Virginia Beach”

NORFOLK, Va. – Matthew Taylor Morris, 38, a local attorney and resident of Virginia Beach, pled guilty to his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of marijuana. According to court documents, beginning in at least January 2021, Donald Thomas Rogers, 35, of Portsmouth, the owner of a Federal Firearm Licensee (FFL), allegedly became […]

Oct 04
IM Cannabis plans $1.6M private placement, reshuffles options

The company intends to use the proceeds to help pay back a loan it has with a local Israeli car and electronics importer. The post IM Cannabis plans $1.6M private placement, reshuffles options appeared first on Green Market Report.

Oct 04
1933 gets bumped down to the pink sheets

1933 has worked hard to stabilize the company, but that hasn’t been reflected in the stock price. The post 1933 gets bumped down to the pink sheets appeared first on Green Market Report.

Oct 04
Arizona Court Says Cannabis Users Must Actually Be Impaired To Be Punished For DUI

Header Image:The Hon. Andrew M. Jacobs Source:  Marijuana Moment & Arizona Mirror “This reinforces our understanding of the voters’ intent, expressed through their enactment of Proposition 207, that unimpaired driving after consuming marijuana cannot be penalized.” By Jim Small, Arizona Mirror The state can’t suspend someone’s driver’s license because they have THC in their bloodstream […]

Oct 04
Hundreds of cannabis plants seized at property

The BBC 3 October 2024 More than 250 cannabis plants seized from an abandoned property have been destroyed, said police. No arrests have been made, but investigations are continuing following the raid on a building on Withyridge Gardens in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, on Monday. Gloucestershire Police found a total of 258 plants, along with related paraphernalia. […]

Oct 04
New Jersey: Proposed bill would let people bar themselves from entering cannabis shops

The New Jersey Monitor reports Measure is inspired by law allowing people to self-exclude from casinos People could volunteer to be on a list barring them from entering dispensaries or buying cannabis products under a newly proposed bill in the Legislature. The measure is similar to a state program that launched in 2001 allowing people to self-exclude from entering […]

Oct 04
Pittsburgh to Limit Employers’ Ability to Drug-Test Medical Marijuana Patients

By Kathryn J. Russo & Francesca Iovino on October 1, 2024 The Pittsburgh City Council unanimously passed an ordinance prohibiting discrimination against medical marijuana patients in the workplace and limiting certain types of marijuana drug testing by employers as to these patients. Mayor Ed Gainey is expected to sign the measure and it will take effect immediately after signing. Pennsylvania […]

Oct 04
New Publication: International Directory of Medical Cannabis Companies 2024

Here’s the press release Dublin, Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “International Directory of Medical Cannabis Companies 2024” directory has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The International Directory of Medical Cannabis Companies is the most comprehensive and accurate Directory of companies and executives in the medical cannabis industry that has ever been published. This Directory is a must-have […]

Oct 04
Fed rate cut could be a game changer as cannabis industry debt maturity looms

Cannabis investments have been buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cut, but benefits to marijuana operators are more nuanced. Fed rate cut could be a game changer as cannabis industry debt maturity looms is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs