Tag: cannabis
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Over 40 D.C. cannabis gifting stores and landlords defendants named in civil lawsuit
The Alliance of Legal Cannabis Entities-DC filed a second civil complaint against unlicensed cannabis stores and landlords in federal civil court, alleging damages to their legal business from the illicit shops.
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Third union forms at Maryland dispensary chain
More Apothecarium dispensary workers unionize in Maryland.
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Five gifting shops shut down by ABCA
The Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration (ABCA) closed down a fifth unlicensed cannabis business in Washington, D.C.
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Maryland cannabis market hits $100 million in a month, taxes reach $22 million for Q2
Maryland sales hit $100 million in overall monthly legal cannabis revenue in August 2024. Just cannabis flower sales raked in $44 million in the adult use market.
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Second gifting shop shut down by ABCA, owner arrested
ABCA closed Green Cloud Shop in Washington, DC, for operating without a license. The owner, Abdelhak Hamsasse, was arrested and charged. This is the second unlicensed cannabis business shut down by ABCA since a new law granted them more enforcement powers.
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D.C.’s New Cannabis Growers and Manufacturers Face ‘Heartbreaking’ Roadblocks
The District of Columbia’s medical cannabis program has reached a significant milestone with the opening of the first licensed testing laboratory, ClearSight Labs. This development ensures the quality and safety of medical cannabis products available to patients.
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Breaking: First D.C. gifting store padlocked and shutdown by regulators and police
Supreme Terpene, a D.C. gifting store, has become the first such establishment to be raided and padlocked by local police. This action follows a cease-and-desist order issued in July and concerns over the store’s alleged sale of both cannabis and psilocybin.
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More cannabis workers in Maryland file to unionize
More cannabis workers in Salisbury, Maryland filed to unionize with UFCW Local 27.
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Maryland cannabis director to step down by the end of 2024
Maryland’s Cannabis Administration Director, Will Tilburg, is stepping down after guiding the state through a transition to an adult-use cannabis market.
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D.C.’s medical cannabis market sales still stuck in limbo
July sales reports continued to show a medical cannabis market stuck in limbo in D.C.
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Breaking News: D.C. Medical Cannabis Testing Laboratory Opens, New Enforcement Regulations Take Effect
The District of Columbia’s medical cannabis program has reached a significant milestone with the opening of the first licensed testing laboratory, ClearSight Labs. This development ensures the quality and safety of medical cannabis products available to patients.
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Maryland cannabis companies fined $8,000 for violating advertising rules
Employees at The Apothecarium dispensary in Cumberland, Maryland voted to unionize with UFCW Local 27. The unanimous decision, announced in August, came after significant complaints about working conditions. The UFCW chapter said it is a victory for workers seeking better wages, benefits, and working conditions in the burgeoning cannabis industry.