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MJ Biz Marijuana brand Stiiizy has triggered a public health crisis among teens by “marketing dangerous, high potency marijuana vaporizers” to youth, according to a lawsuit filed by an unidentified California high school student. Filed May 29 in Marin County Superior Court, the lawsuit claims Stiiizy’s marketing is deliberately “aimed at inducing teenagers and young adults to

650 CKOM reports On Friday, the judge ruled in favour of the crown that Taylor Ashley Kennedy’s confession to using drugs the day before she hit and killed a nine-year-old girl with her truck can be used in her trial. Kennedy is charged with impaired driving while exceeding the prescribed blood-drug concentration of THC, causing

A large scale cannabis grower has been told to pay back the assets he has left, worth £384,120 or face another three years behind bars. Josef MacNamara, who posed as a £100,000 a year aircraft engineer, made more than £2.5m from his illegal trade. He was jailed for four years and four months in March

Olga Fitch has taken over as executive director of the Vermont Cannabis Control Board, the regulatory agency in which her face is a familiar one. Previously, she served as director of operations at the CCB. She joined the agency in February 2023. Her official start date as executive director was May 19. While announcing the new

Insurance Journal A Vermont man who lost his job after he said a random drug test showed he had used medical marijuana off duty for chronic pain has appealed to the Vermont Supreme Court saying he should not have been denied a portion of his state unemployment benefits. Ivo Skoric, 59, representing himself, told the

INCBA Cannabis Law Institute 2024:  Navigating Legal Frontiers Amid Federal Rescheduling Chicago, IL – May 30, 2024 – The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) proudly announces the Cannabis Law Institute 2024 (CLI 2024), to be held on July 25-26, 2024, at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Chicago, Illinois. As the cannabis industry anticipates federal rescheduling, CLI

BBC Six people have been charged with modern slavery and drug offences after a number of police raids found people being forced to work in cannabis farms. The six, including three Vietnamese nationals, were accused of being part of a crime group responsible for growing and moving cannabis across the Midlands and north of England,

Headyn writes Pellegrini said applicants favored by Hoboken Mayor and congressional candidate Ravi Bhalla were given special treatment in his lawsuit filed in Hudson County Superior Court. Hoboken would not be the only New Jersey town confirmed to be playing shady political games with cannabis license applicants. Former Hoboken Official’s Strange Departure Pellegrini began serving the city of Hoboken

The Missouri Independent reports Buchanan County can collect a special marijuana sales tax on dispensaries within St. Joseph city limits, a judge ruled Wednesday in the second decision granting counties the right to stack taxes on top of city levies. Circuit Judge Daniel Kellogg wrote in his two-page ruling that provisions in the recreational marijuana constitutional amendment passed in 2022 do

“There were 19 assaults in total, he got assaulted with fists, he was kneed in the head, he was even hit in the face with a baton,” Mr Johns’s lawyer Andrew Carpenter said. ABC News Australia In short: Jailed drug dealer Rhys Aaron Johns is suing SA Police, claiming he was assaulted by officers and that he was left