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Feb 26
Mad As A Daft Brush … Burchett introduces bill to authorize President Trump to issue letters of marque and reprisals against cartels

              Once again we have to thank the mighty Lex Pelger for the spot..These people are truly bonkers.. Maybe this is how Dog the bounty hunter makes his way back in the hearts of the American public!   Burchett introduces bill to authorize President Trump to issue letters of marque […]

Feb 26
Just Published: California Cannabis Accounting & Tax Guide: Regulations, 280E & Compliance [2025]

Here’s the introduction Naomi Granger on February 24, 2025 The California cannabis industry is a dynamic and rapidly evolving market. California Cannabis Accounting is a complex and evolving industry. For accountants and bookkeepers, this presents both opportunities and challenges. This article will outline what to expect regarding the industry’s regulations, licensing, taxes, and other important […]

Feb 26
Man arrested trying to smuggle cocaine under toupee

A Colombian national was caught trying to smuggle drugs hidden under a toupee, while boarding a flight from Cartagena to Amsterdam on February 20. The wig contained 19 cocaine capsules, a shipment valued at more than €10,000 (£8,290), authorities said. The suspect was arrested and placed at the disposal of the Attorney General’s Office for […]

Feb 26
Cannabis cultivation in scrub

nvestigations are continuing after police uncovered cannabis growing in scrubland near Port Lincoln this morning. Port Lincoln Police located and seized 15 mature cannabis plants from scrubland on Tuesday 25 February. Police investigations are continuing to try to identify those responsible. https://www.police.sa.gov.au/sa-police-news-assets/eyre-and-western-local-service-area/cannabis-cultivation-in-scrub

Feb 26
The Growing Cybersecurity Risks in the Cannabis Industry

Those familiar with the industry know that cannabis retailers find themselves in a unique position compared to other product retailers. Cannabis retailers face significant regulatory hurdles to their operation—particularly in connection with payment processing. In addition, the relative youth of the marketplace means that the cannabis marketplace is only just beginning to consolidate into large […]

Feb 26
Flight passenger caught smuggling $1.27M worth of marijuana in rice and cookie packages

A passenger was caught trying to smuggle more than $1.27 million worth of drugs from Thailand to India — hidden inside cookie and rice packets. Customs officers intercepted the Indian national, who was on a flight from from Bangkok, at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, on Feb 21. Upon arrival, the passenger’s black trolley […]