With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many in the Green Zone are reflecting on the positive changes brought about by cannabis legalization in Washington. For cannabis...
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Insider-Trading Guilty Plea Ties Former Alleaves CEO to Arkansas Marijuana Tracking Contract
In a surprising turn of events, Michael Shvartsman, the former CEO of Alleaves, Inc., has pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud for insider trading....
‘Green Wednesday’: Ohio Marijuana Dispensaries Kick Off New Holiday
With marijuana now legal across Ohio, local dispensaries are rolling out their own holiday known as “Green Wednesday” ahead of the Thanksgiving festivities. This new tradition...
Missouri Marijuana Sales Surpass Projections, Triple Tax Revenue
Missouri’s burgeoning marijuana market has significantly outpaced expectations, generating three times the projected tax revenue. The Missouri Cannabis Trade Association announced that the state’s cannabis industry...
Massive Marijuana Bust: Two Arrested After 1,500 Pounds Found in U-Haul Truck
In a dramatic turn of events on Highway 70 in Oroville, California, law enforcement officials uncovered approximately 1,500 pounds of marijuana hidden within a U-Haul truck....
Uber Eats Driver Discovers Marijuana-Laden Burrito in High-Flying Delivery
In a startling turn of events, an Uber Eats driver in Lindenwold, Camden County, New Jersey, stumbled upon an illicit delivery disguised as a burrito. What...
What a Second Trump Administration Could Mean for Tobacco Industry Regulations
As whispers of a second Trump administration grow louder, the tobacco industry is buzzing with anticipation. Trump’s knack for sudden policy changes keeps everyone on edge....
Nigeria Struggles to Implement Effective Tobacco Control Measures
Nigeria has taken a significant step by signing the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC). This international treaty is designed to curb tobacco...
Wild Bill’s Tobacco Expands Footprint with Acquisition of 34 Cheap Tobacco Stores
Wild Bill’s Tobacco has taken a significant step by purchasing all 34 Cheap Tobacco locations. This includes 33 stores in Central and Eastern Ohio and one...
Bipartisan Effort Aims to Equalize Taxes on Hookah and Conventional Pipe Tobacco
Republican Congressman Darrell Issa and Democrat Don Davis are teaming up to introduce the Hookah Clarification Act of 2024. This new legislation seeks to level the...