The Benzinga Cannabis Conference in Chicago this week was a beacon of hope for the cannabis industry, despite ongoing hurdles. Industry leaders gathered to discuss pressing...
Author: Jane Smith
San Jacinto Weighs Tax Cuts for Cannabis Dispensaries to Sustain Local Economy
San Jacinto’s cannabis dispensaries are at a critical juncture as they push for a reduction in city-imposed tax rates. Currently taxed at 15%, these businesses argue...
Marshall Strengthens Cannabis Business Regulations with New Ordinances
MARSHALL — In a significant move to regulate the burgeoning cannabis industry, the city of Marshall has introduced new local ordinances aimed at overseeing cannabis businesses...
Guam Legislature Enacts Major Bills Including Eight-Year Driver’s License
In a productive session earlier this week, Guam’s Senators approved a range of bills and resolutions aimed at improving state services and infrastructure. Among the significant...
RXDco Introduces Cocoon Jars, Transforming Cannabis Packaging Standards
RXDco has unveiled its latest innovation in cannabis packaging: Cocoon Jars. Designed to meet the evolving needs of the cannabis industry, these jars promise enhanced safety,...
New York State Celebrates Cannabis Industry Progress in Latest MRTA Report
In early October 2024, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) released its highly anticipated “Marihuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) Implementation Report.” This...
Cannabis Edibles Safety Testing Proposal Gains Public Support
A recent bill seeking to impose safety regulations on cannabis edibles has garnered significant public backing during a hearing on Friday. Introduced by Sen. Telo Taitague,...
Westerly Cannabis Ordinance Goes to Hearing
The town of Westerly, Rhode Island, is set to hold a public hearing on a proposed ordinance that would regulate the sale and use of cannabis...
Cannabis Industry Borrowing Marketing Tactics from Tobacco and Alcohol Sectors, Warns Fed Health Official
A recent warning from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Director, Nora Volkow, has raised concerns about the cannabis industry’s marketing strategies. According to Volkow,...
Kent Police Stop Van Full of Cannabis Plants in Ramsgate
In a significant drug bust, Kent Police intercepted a van loaded with cannabis plants and cultivation equipment in Ramsgate. The vehicle was stopped shortly after midnight...










