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Cannabis Evolutionary Insights: Interview with Anna Schwabe, PhD
In our Women in Grow: Leadership in Cannabis Genetics and Cultivation supplement, Cannabis Science and Technology interviewed researcher and educator Anna Schwabe, PhD, Associate Lecture Professor at the University of Colorado and Chief Operating...

BZA approves conditional use permit for medical cannabis dispensary
MURRAY – The Murray Board of Zoning Adjustments voted 4-1 Wednesday to approve a conditional use permit request for a medicinal cannabis dispensary to locate at 1300 North 16th St. The current property owner is Patrick Kough, and the proposed...

Where property investors could raise rents today - and where they shouldn't
With national rental vacancy rates still scraping along at or near historic lows, many landlords may be tempted to continue increasing rents, but is that the most strategic play? Fresh data from SQM Research shows the national residential vacancy...
Vaping cannabis is more harmful than tobacco, researchers warn
A McGill University study published in May found that vaping cannabis is more harmful than tobacco and leads to long-term health risks. Students now have different feelings about using weed pens. The study, led by Dr. Carolyn Baglole at the...

San Fernando man held with over 100 cannabis plants in his house
One man was arrested and a quantity of cannabis plants seized by officers of the Southern Division, during an anti-crime exercise conducted in the San Fernando district today. Officers of the Criminal Investigations Department Operations Unit,...

Cannabis factory discovered at Barry warehouse as one arrested
Locals reported the raid on the premises at the Atlantic Trading Estate in Barry in the early hours of the morning. Police have now confirmed that cannabis was found at the site and a 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of cultivating...

AGLC seize over $12 million worth of illegal tobacco products in Edmonton
Breadcrumb Trail Links News AGLC announced that through two recent investigations, it seized over 65,000 cartons of illegal cigarettes and cigars, and over 150,000 grams of contraband shisha, all of which having an estimated retail value of $12.3...

Police cracking down on CBD products after raid of local store
RCPD director Brian Peete on Thursday said local CBD stores selling products not compliant with Kansas law could see police enforcement “at any time.” Some store owners and customers are complaining that Manhattan is enforcing the law differently...

Roughly $12.3M of illegal tobacco products seized in 2 investigations in Edmonton
Edmonton police and the Alberta Gaming Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC) say roughly $12.3 million worth of illegal cigarettes and cigars have been seized following a pair of investigations. The AGLC says the seizure came after a pair of investigations...

Innocan Pharma Announces Presentation Of Narrative Review On Long-Acting Synthetic Cannabidiol For Chronic Pain At PAINWEEK Conference
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) HERZLIYA, Israel and CALGARY, AB, June 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Innocan Pharma Corporation (CSE: INNO) (FSE: IP4) (OTCQB: INNPF ) ("Innocan" or the "Company"), a pioneer in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries,...

Late-night pot shopping? San Diego moves to OK longer hours for cannabis dispensaries
Cannabis dispensaries in San Diego could soon stay open longer each day, helping them better compete with illegal delivery services and with shops in other nearby cities. The expanded hours, which the City Council’s economic development committee...

7,000 Cannabis Pardons Issued by Maryland Governor Moore
In a Juneteenth event announcement, Maryland Governor Wes Moore declared that he would be pardoning almost 7,000 people who have received cannabis crime convictions (1,2). Additionally, he announced that there would be a new program created to...

Ricky Williams slams Texas lawmakers in explosive lawsuit, claiming the hemp THC ban defies federal law and endangers the rights of millions
Photo by Rick Kern/WireImage Ricky Williams has always been more than just a football player. After a career marked by big runs and bold choices, the former Dolphins star is stepping into a different kind of spotlight—this time as a defender of...

GuySuCo land to be used for hemp production – Jagdeo
Nearly 3 million euros worth of cannabis seized in Limerick
All Live95 News [via Getty Images] The seizure was carried out by Revenue officers. Revenue has seized herbal cannabis worth approximately €2,940,000 in Limerick Revenue officers seized 147 kg of herbal cannabis during the intelligence-led...

Police Arrest Drug Suspects, Recover 51 Bags Of Cannabis Sativa In Owo
1 AKURE – Following resolve of Ondo State Police Command to combat crime from all fronts, two suspected drug peddlers have been arrested with 50 bags of cannabis sativa. The state Police Commissioner, Wilfred Afolabi disclosed that the suspects...

Sun Care & CBD June
As June approaches, we know that will mean more sunshine and that the Summer Solstice is just around the corner. This is why we are happy to announce that our sunscreen and CBD will be 20% off this June! Being out in the sun feels wonderful and...

Scot cops uncover £7m cannabis haul in derelict Fife building
Police have uncovered a whopping amount of drugs worth an estimated £7million after raiding a rundown building in Kirkcaldy. Officers raced to a derelict property on High Street around 12.40pm on Wednesday, June 18, where they discovered a massive...

Editorial | Another study confirms cannabis dangers to public health
The medical community appears to be speaking with one voice. The legalization of cannabis for recreational use apparently is an idea whose time has come. How else can one explain the number of states, like Illinois, that have legalized the product...

Cannabis advocates question Missouri policy on medical marijuana patients’ buying rights
Longtime cannabis and social-justice activist Brennan England speaks at an educational event about medical marijuana, hosted at his venue, the Cola Private Lounge, in St. Louis on March 5, 2022 (Rebecca Rivas/Missouri Independent). June 20, 2025...