Wednesday, April 2, 2025

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Legal marijuana puts some police dogs out of work

QUINCY (CBS) – At three years old Carl is one of the Quincy Police Department’s highly trained narcotics sniffing dogs, but today there’s one drug he’ll pass by and it’s marijuana. “We’ve trained dogs to walk by a field...

Story of disappeared Saudi power couple spotlights dissident crackdown

Since then, both have been arrested, and a Twitter thread detailing their disappearance has gone viral, keeping alive a debate about the Kingdom's crackdown on dissidents. That debate reached a fever pitch after the October killing of journalist Jamal...

Story of disappeared Saudi power couple spotlights dissident crackdown

Since then, both have been arrested, and a Twitter thread detailing their disappearance has gone viral, keeping alive a debate about the Kingdom's crackdown on dissidents. That debate reached a fever pitch after the October killing of journalist Jamal...

Cities Across Michigan Ban Legal Marijuana Sales

by Kevin Mahmalji, NORML Outreach Director January 8, 2019 Since the passage of Proposition 1, officially known as the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act, which legalized the sale, possession, consumption and cultivation of marijuana for adults 21 and...

How Cannabinoids Work: Part III — Metabolism and Elimination

The human body is remarkably good at protecting itself. The moment the body finds a xenobiotic, a foreign compound not made by the body — such as a drug, pesticide, or unfamiliar chemical — it will treat it and...

Study: Dispensaries Raised Neighbors’ Home Prices in Denver

Cannabis dispensaries can increase the value of homes around them, a new study shows. Colorado State University (CSU) professors studying what effects dispensary openings had on home prices in the Denver metropolitan area found that a dispensary increases home sale...

Missouri Coffee Company Launching CBD-Infused Canned Cold Brew

The United States’ thriving obsession with CBD-infused coffee products has resulted in another product launch, this time in the American heartland. The Roasterie, a Kansas City company, announced on Monday that it is retailing a canned cold brew with...

New York Might Permit Medical Marijuana Smoking, School Use

New York is inching closer to full marijuana legalization, with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo expected to include language ending prohibition in his forthcoming budget, but that’s not stopping legislators from putting forward bills in the meantime to expand the...

Oregon CBD Producers May Need Special License to Sell Products in Dispensaries

For years, hemp CBD products have been held to vastly different legal and regulatory standards than cannabis. But new rules from the Oregon Liquor Control Commission seek to change that. The rules aren’t in place yet; regulators are still considering...

Why Kevin Jodrey Gave Away CBD for Free

After years of growing cannabis in California’s illicit market, Kevin Jodrey emerged in the 2000s to serve California’s medical cannabis market. In 2008, he became the Cultivation Director at the Humboldt Patient Resource Center (HPRC), one of the oldest...
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