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January 31, 2023

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Oklahoma: What to Expect as Voters Consider Legal Weed

March 3, 2023

Twitter to Allow Cannabis Ads in the U.S.

February 15, 2023

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Medical Cannabis for Chronic Pain May Help Long-Term Opioid Patients Reduce Dosages

February 1, 2023

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing Podcast

Today in Manufacturing has a new podcast brought to you by the editors of Industrial Media. In each episode, we discuss the five biggest stories in manufacturing, and the implications they have on the industry moving forward.

January 31, 2023

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Hong Kong to Ban CBD, Label It a 'Dangerous Drug'

Residents were given three months from Oct. 27 to dispose of their CBD products in special boxes set up around the city.

January 27, 2023

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New York to Open First Legal Pot Dispensary by Year's End

New York legalized recreational use of marijuana in March 2021.

December 22, 2022

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10 Los Angeles Students Appear to OD on Cannabis Edibles

The students, between 12 and 15 years old, were in mild to moderate distress at Van Nuys Middle School around 10:30 a.m.

December 2, 2022

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Biden Hopes Putin will Negotiate WNBA Star Griner's Release

U.S. officials have for months tried to negotiate the release of Griner and another American jailed in Russia, Paul Whelan.

November 10, 2022

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Cronos Q3 Losses Exceed Analyst Estimates

The cannabis company posted revenue of $20.9 million in the period.

November 7, 2022

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is seen on the bottom part of a TV screen as she waits to appear in a video link provided by the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service a courtroom prior to a hearing at the Moscow Regional Court in Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022.

Russian Court Rejects Griner Appeal Against 9-Year Sentence

The Moscow region court ruled Tuesday to uphold the sentence.

October 25, 2022

U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi speaks at the Cafesjian Center for the Arts in Yerevan, Armenia, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022.

Hoax Tweet Spreads False Claim of Pelosi Buying Cannabis Stocks

It claimed that she purchased 10,000,000 shares of Canopy Growth.

October 14, 2022

File photo shows cannabis plant growing in a farm in Chonburi province, eastern Thailand on June 5, 2022.

Germany Moves Ahead with Plan to Legalize Cannabis Sales

They said the plan would ensure quality control while also protecting young people.

June 13, 2022

Thailand’s Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, center, takes selfies with people holding their marijuana plants during the distribution of 1 million free marijuana seedlings in the northeastern province of Buriram, Thailand, Friday, June 10, 2022. The government distribution plan of the recently legalized crop is an efforts to jumpstart the country’s medical marijuana industry, expected to create an economic windfall.

Plant Giveaway Promotes Thailand's Medical Marijuana Sector

The government insists that officially, only medical marijuana has been legalized.

June 10, 2022

Groszmann warned parents to keep cannabis products, especially those that look like candy, in a safe spot away from children.

California School Kids Sickened After Eating Cannabis Candy

All three kids were released from the hospital and are doing well.

May 31, 2022

Investigators said in an arrest affidavit that guests began feeling ill during the Feb. 19 event at a clubhouse in Longwood, which is near Orlando. The report says 30 to 40 people attended the event.

Deputies: Florida Bride, Caterer Served Marijuana-Laced Food

Several people who said they felt “stoned" were taken to the hospital for treatment.

April 25, 2022

Nearly 400 participants will be able to buy various cannabis products at selected pharmacies in Basel.

Swiss Authorities Clear 1st Cannabis Sale Pilot Project

Nearly 400 participants will be able to buy various cannabis products at selected pharmacies in Basel.

April 19, 2022

If approved, the state would join a handful of other states in pioneering the program.

Bill Would Help Those Entering Massachusetts Cannabis Market

The bill approved Thursday would create a new fund.

April 11, 2022

United States' Brittney Griner (15) shoots during a preliminary round women's basketball game against Nigeria at the 2020 Summer Olympics, on July 27, 2021, in Saitama, Japan.

Griner Seen by U.S. Consulate in Russian Detention Facility

Griner was detained after arriving at a Moscow airport, reportedly in mid-February, after Russian authorities found cannabis vape cartridges in her luggage.

March 23, 2022