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Kansas Lawmakers Reject Medical Cannabis Reforms for Another Year

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Kansas lawmakers have opted to table the state’s medical cannabis legalization proposal, and the bill is unlikely to be considered again until January 2025, the Kansas Capital Bureau reports. Lawmakers…

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D.C.’s First Transitioning I-71 Cannabis Gifting Stores Cleared to Open as Legal Medical Dispensaries

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D.C.’s First Transitioning I-71 Cannabis Gifting Stores Cleared to Open as Legal Medical Dispensaries In a significant development, the first medical dispensaries in Washington, D.C., have successfully transitioned from unlicensed…

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Virginia Governor Vetoes Bill to Legalize Cannabis Sales

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In a decisive move, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a bill that aimed to establish a retail market for marijuana in the Commonwealth. The proposed legislation would have allowed…

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Utilizing Untargeted Chemical Analysis for Assessing Psilocybin and Psilocin Levels Across Various Psilocybe cubensis Mushroom Varieties via LC–MS/MS

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In a groundbreaking study presented at the 2024 Pittcon Conference, Kevin Schug and his colleagues explored the chemical diversity of psilocybin mushroom strains using untargeted analysis. Schug, a professor of…

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Kansas Senators Table Bill to Create Medical Marijuana Pilot Program

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Kansas lawmakers have voted to table a bill that aimed to create a medical marijuana pilot program in the state. The proposal faced early criticism from advocates who considered it…

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Nebraska Lawmakers Debate Bill on Hemp and CBD Tax: Legalization as Revenue Alternative

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Nebraska’s unicameral legislature engaged in a heated debate over a proposed tax bill that includes a 100% tax rate on CBD and consumable hemp products. The bill aims to generate…

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Virginia Governor Vetoes Marijuana Sales Legalization Bill

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After months of signaling his disinterest in advancing Democratic-led plans to legalize retail marijuana sales in Virginia, Governor Glenn Youngkin ® has formally vetoed the legal sales legislation that was…

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San Francisco’s Annual 4/20 Hippie Hill Event Canceled for 2024

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In an unexpected turn of events, the annual 4/20 celebration at Hippie Hill in Golden Gate Park has been abruptly canceled for the year 2024. Organizers, faced with a confluence…

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Nova Cannabis Reports First Year of Net Earnings Driven by Data Licensing Program

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In a groundbreaking development, cannabis retailer Nova Cannabis Inc. has reported its first year of net revenue in 2023, marking a significant shift in the industry landscape. The driving force…

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Safe and Consistent Cannabis Products: A GMP Collective Webinar on Fit-for-Purpose Testing Methods

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In the ever-evolving cannabis industry, ensuring the safety and quality of cannabis products is paramount. On March 27th, 2024, the GMP Collective hosted a webinar titled “Optimizing Quality: Exploring ‘Fit…