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Cypress Hill and More Headline Illinois’ First Open Marijuana Concert in Mundelein

ILLINOIS – Mundelein, Illinois, is set to host its first-ever open marijuana consumption concert this weekend, making history for cannabis enthusiasts. According to a report by Marijuana Moment, Cypress Hill, Stephen Marley, and Action Bronson, all cannabis-friendly artists, will headline the two-day “Miracle in Mundelein” festival starting Saturday afternoon. 🌱 We’re excited to report that […]

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Delaware Beach Towns at Odds with State on Legal Weed Sales

The Delaware boardwalk offers beachgoers sun, sand, and relaxation. It’s also the best place to hit if you have an incredible case of the munchies, offering snacks like funnel cakes, salt-and-vinegar French fries, and lobster rolls. Unfortunately, cannabis enthusiasts may not find legal weed nestled next to their favorite food vendors at the beach. That’s […]

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3rd Native American Tribe Set to Launch Adult-Use Cannabis Program in Rural Minnesota

MINNESOTA – The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe has taken a significant step towards introducing an adult-use cannabis retail program within their tribal lands, according to MJBizDaily. The tribal business council has recently approved an ordinance that allows for the sale and consumption of cannabis products in the northern region of the state. The tribe […]

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Ohio Ballot Board OK’s Legalization Initiative

After a long road littered with many stumbling blocks along the way, the issue of recreational marijuana looks like it will finally make it to Ohio voters. The Ohio Secretary of State’s office announced that the proposed initiative to legalize recreational marijuana will likely appear on the November ballot. It’s a significant milestone for marijuana […]

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Georgia Medical Cannabis Access Expanding with Approval of New Dispensary Locations

ATLANTA, GA – The landscape of medical marijuana access in Georgia is set to broaden as the state’s Medical Cannabis Commission recently greenlit the establishment of three additional dispensaries, according to WSB. Trulieve, an existing player in the market with a branch in Marietta, is poised to extend its reach with a new location in […]

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US Health Dept. Recommends Easing Cannabis Restrictions

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has put forth a recommendation to ease the restrictions on marijuana, responding to a request from the Biden Administration. According to Reuters, the move follows the legalization of cannabis in nearly 40 U.S. states in various capacities, creating momentum for broader acceptance. Currently labeled a Schedule […]

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Cannabis Pop-Up Showcase Opens in Rochester

ROCHESTER, NY – Herbal IQ-Rochester, a pop-up cannabis showcase, has debuted in Rochester, providing a workaround to the ongoing regulatory delays affecting retail licenses for dispensaries. According to a report from WXXI, the initiative leverages a recent policy change by the state Cannabis Control Board, allowing licensed dispensaries to establish temporary outlets. “In order to […]

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German Cabinet OKs Plan to Relax Marijuana Laws

It’s been a bumpy ride for Germany as the nation’s government has attempted to navigate the challenges of legalizing marijuana. Amidst the growing pains, Germany’s Cabinet has recently given the green light to a plan that relaxes marijuana laws and sets the state to decriminalize cannabis possession in the country. While there are still hurdles […]

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Medical Cannabis Program Exceeds Expectations in South Dakota

SOUTH DAKOTA – The South Dakota Department of Health has surpassed projections by issuing approximately 11,500 medical marijuana cards since the program’s launch in 2021, far surpassing the anticipated 6,000 cards by 2024, according to a High Times report, Jennifer Seale, administrator of South Dakota’s medical cannabis initiative, noted the unexpected surge before the state’s […]

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