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The Hard Truth Behind New York’s Latino-Led Cannabis Boom
Forbes
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The Happy Munkey team: John Ibonnet, Ramón Reyes, Vladimir Bautista and Omar Ibonnet (L-R).Courtesy of Happy Munkey Some call New York the most inclusive cannabis market in America for Latino entrepreneurs. But behind the licenses and headlines,...
Drug arrests continue apace in rural areas
The Monroe Times - Wisconsin
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July 8, 2025
DARLINGTON — Lafayette County law enforcement has been working some major drug cases in recent months, including one case of “dealing” in which the alleged offender was hit with cocaine, methamphetamine, marijuana, and other felonies. The cases...
Burcon NutraScience Enters into $6.8 Million Multi-Year Production Agreement
T-Net
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Vancouver, BC, July 8, 2025--(T-Net)--Burcon NutraScience Corporation (TSX: BU) (OTCQB: BRCNF), a technology leader in plant-based protein innovation, announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement valued at approximately $6.8 million...
The Health Wrap: serendipity in science, cannabis concerns, latest on Trump et al – and some good news
Croakey Health Media
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July 2, 2025
When it comes to public health and research, the Trump Administration continues to be on the attack, with significant implications for Australia in areas ranging from vaccination to cancer research and the spread of misinformation and...
What To Expect At St. Cloud's First Recreational Cannabis Store
98.1 Minnesota's New Country
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July 2, 2025
St. Cloud's first recreational cannabis dispensary, Waabigwan Mashkiki, opened at 10am Wednesday, and those looking for product or just to look, embraced the warmer weather and lines in order to see inside what may be the first of several to open...
California Appeals Court Upheld $400,000 Cannabis Driver Settlement
Lawyers and Settlements
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Los Angeles, CAA dispatcher with The Highest Craft LLC disputed a $400,000 settlement with the cannabis company and a delivery driver, arguing the deal was unfair or insufficiently investigated. But a ruling on June 24th by a California Appeals...
Garmin launches the Force Current kayak trolling motor with unrivaled maneuverability
Autochannel
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Industry's first hands-free kayak propulsion system allows anglers to focus on fishing OLATHE, Kan., July 8, 2025 -- Garmin , the world's largest1 and most innovative marine electronics manufacturer, today announced Force® Current—a trolling motor...
Nairobi: Street girl who asked Mosiria to educate her breaks down after she is...
TUKO
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July 2, 2025
A young girl who sadly dropped out of school in Class Eight and went on to live a life of much struggle now has something to smile about When the young girl saw Nairobi county executive, Geoffrey Mosiria in town, she ran to him and shared what she...
Turning Point: The Vietnam War – A poignant reminder
South Asia Times
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July 8, 2025
MELBOURNE, 2025: As a graduate student at the University of Delhi in the early 1970s, I witnessed the Bangladesh Liberation War and the Vietnam War dominate the vibrant political discourse at the campus Coffee House. The 20-month-long internal...
Is weed legal in Florida? Yes and no. Here are the marijuana laws
Naples Daily News - Florida
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Recreational marijuana is illegal in Florida, while medical marijuana is legal with restrictions. Possession of marijuana without a medical card can result in varying penalties, including jail time and fines. Driving under the influence of...
Shaded seating added to Ruihley Park splash pad
Northwest Signal - Ohio
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ARCHBOLD – The Archbold parks and recreation department recently reported the completion of the Ruihley Park splash pad shade enhancement project, which added new places to sit and cool off during the hot summer days. Village council Monday...
Lessons of Curlycup Gumweed
Montana Public Radio
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Lessons of Curlycup Gumweed By Cathy Bell Maunu It’s time for Field Notes, brought to you by the Montana Natural History Center. To beat the heat on a cool July morning, I headed out for a quick hike through the City of Helena’s natural park on...
New Maryland Taxes Hit IT, Cannabis Industries
The Southern Maryland Chronicle
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July 2, 2025
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — The Maryland Office of the Comptroller announced that a new 3% sales and use tax on certain data and information technology services takes effect July 1, 2025, as part of budget legislation passed in the recent session....
Officer-involved shooting, immigration concerns, and new cannabis permits
KSBY - California
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July 2, 2025
It’s Wednesday, July 2nd, the halfway mark of 2025, and a busy morning on Daybreak. Here are the top stories we’re following: Officer-Involved Shooting in Los Osos: We’re following breaking news out of Los Osos. Deputies responded just after...
Dr. Joe Ikley To Present Weed Science Update (WREC and Nesson Valley)
The Roundup - Montana
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July 2, 2025
Joe has been an Assistant Professor and Extension Weed Specialist for North Dakota State University since 2019. He has state-wide Extension responsibility for all crops except potato and sugarbeet. Management of herbicide resistant and other...
‘We think about the state in the same way’
The Amboy News - Illinois
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By Ben Szalinski, Capitol News Illinois CHICAGO – At 38 years old, Christian Mitchell has been inside most corners of state government as a top advisor on political campaigns, state legislator, deputy governor and civic engagement leader at a...
Space capsule with remains of 166 dead humans, cannabis plants 'lost at sea' after crash
Dunya News
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Technology Technology Space capsule with remains of 166 dead humans, cannabis plants 'lost at sea' after crash Close The company said it is still investigating the root causes of the crash as it prepares for its next Updated On: Wed, 02 Jul 2025...
California Department of Cannabis Control seeks PR firm
PR Week
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July 1, 2025
SACRAMENTO, CA: California's Department of Cannabis Control is seeking a PR firm to run a statewide consumer awareness and education campaign set to run for three years that is $2.4 million. Bids are due by July 16, and the contract is expected to...
Dab Days: Celebrating the sticky, potent future of cannabis
Detroit Metro Times - Michigan
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July 2, 2025
While April 20 remains the undisputed king of cannabis holidays, July 10 is quickly becoming its more potent sibling. Known as 710 — which flipped upside down spells “OIL” — the holiday is a celebration of the quickly evolving world of...
Adolescent vaping of THC, CBD and synthetic cannabinoids rises sharply between 2021 and 2023
Medical News
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July 2, 2025
Novel research has revealed that adolescent vaping of current delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), cannabidiol (CBD), and synthetic cannabinoids (SCs) has increased between 2021 and 2023. Also, adolescents are increasingly unsure about the...