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Hemp-Connect Forum 2025: Rethinking Construction Amid A Housing And Materials Crisis
Scoop
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Hempcrete plays a key role in the University of Tasmania's $131 million Forestry and Timberyards redevelopment, helping to create a sustainable, state-of-the-art hub for learning and teaching in Hobart. Image courtesy of Woods Bagot. has a good...
It’s right out of the Wizard of Oz
Pembroke Observer and News
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The Winged Monkeys, under control of family lawyers called the Wicked Witches, swoop down on the courts five days a week, looking for loot.Article content The hideous creatures are adept at picking the pockets of couples who want to separate or...
420 With CNW - Sky News Investigation Uncovers Illicit Marijuana Sellers In The UK Using QR Codes To Attract Buyers
MENAFN
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June 13, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) While walking through Burton upon Trent, Steve noticed unusual stickers on lampposts and bins with a shiny green marijuana leaf, a QR code, and the phrase“get your delivery.” Curious, he scanned the code with his...
Five men appear in court after cannabis farm worth more than £1m found
Glasgow Times
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The discovery was made after officers executed a warrant at a property in Clarence Street on Thursday, June 5. An extensive cannabis cultivation was found inside, with the drugs having an estimated street value of £1,306,200. Five men, aged 17,...
Gary man gets 70 years for killing marijuana dealer
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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June 13, 2025
A Gary man got 70 years Friday for killing a marijuana dealer. Tyrone Reno, 34, was convicted last month of murder in the Nov. 15, 2021, death of Quintez Johnson, 31, plus a gun enhancement. He faced up to 85 years. Johnson’s two kids, aged 8 and...
Kanu’s broadcasts incited violence in South-East, DSS tells court
Daily Trust
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June 14, 2025
The Department of State Services (DSS) has told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the broadcasts by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, instigated violence and impacted the economy of the South-East...
In the dock: 17 south Essex people sentenced in magistrates' courts this month
Echo News
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A DRIVER who refused a breath test has been jailed. Shephad Dakadzwi, 21, when suspected of having driven a vehicle in Leigh, failed to give a specimen of breath for analysis as part of an investigation on August 24. He denied the offence but was...
Marijuana Market Incentives May Be Reducing Biodiversity In The Plant, Causing A ‘Bottlenecking Of Cannabis Genetics,’ New Study Says
Marijuana Moment
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June 12, 2025
New research on cannabis genetics suggests that incentives in the legal marijuana market—such as the desire for plants to mature faster and produce more cannabinoids for extraction—may be leading to a decline in biodiversity of the plant...
Opinion: Why more youth are landing in the ER with vomiting from cannabis use
New West Record
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June 14, 2025
Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome — with severe vomiting, abdominal pain and temporary relief through compulsive hot bathing — is increasingly affecting adolescents and young adults. As cannabis use among youth rises in Canada — and THC potency...
Drunk man urinated on cooker and slept in ex's garden, court hears
Times & Star
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Carlisle Magistrates’ Court heard Steven Graham, 57, pursued a course of criminal conduct between April 11 and May 5 this year. On April 10, the woman decided to end her relationship with Graham due to his regular drinking. She felt Graham’s...
Perry woman accused of providing cannabis edible to her child
WHAM - New York
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Perry, N.Y. — A Wyoming County woman has been charged with endangering the welfare of a child. Bobbie Ellis, 44, of Perry is accused of providing her kid, who is a minor, with a cannabis-infused brownie for consumption. She's also charged with...
Marijuana Use Among Older Adults Hits Record High, Says NYU Study
Muscle & Fitness - New York
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June 12, 2025
A new analysis led by researchers at New York University’s School of Global Public Health has found that marijuana use among older adults has reached a new “high” with 7% of adults aged 65 or over now taking a hit in the United States. While the...
Absolute idiot caught dealing cannabis two times after police raided his home
Wales Online
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June 14, 2025
An "absolute idiot" was found with more than £10,000 worth of cannabis when officers carried out a raid at his home. He was released on bail but was found with more cannabis and cocaine when another raid took place. Liam Donnelly, 47, was first...
Genotyping in the Cannabis Industry: Interview with Anna Schwabe, PhD
Cannabis Science & Technology
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June 13, 2025
In our Women in Grow: Leadership in Cannabis Genetics and Cultivation supplement, Cannabis Science and Technology interviewed researcher and educator Anna Schwabe, PhD, Associate Lecture Professor at the University of Colorado and Chief Operating...
40 States Are Cracking Down on Hemp. Here’s Why
The Dales Report
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June 13, 2025
On this Friday edition of Trade to Black, host Shadd Dales is joined by Anthony Varrell and Guap to wrap the week with a spirited discussion on hemp regulation, North Carolina’s cannabis reform proposal, and future cannabis sponsorships in...
Lawmakers approved more than AG requested for growing workload, Trump litigation
The Herald-Whig - Illinois
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SPRINGFIELD — In a year when many state agencies received little or no funding increase, state lawmakers this year approved an increase of $15.7 million, or 22.4%, for general operating expenses in Attorney General Kwame Raoul’s office. That...
Health experts want you to think twice before buying “gas station heroin”
Alabama News Network
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June 16, 2025
This photo provided by the FDA in January 2024 shows bottles of Neptunes Fix Elixir, a product labeled to contain tianeptine. (FDA Office of Regulatory Affairs, Health Fraud Branch via AP) Federal health officials want you to think twice before...
Medical Cannabis Telehealth Bill Vetoed by Hawaii Governor Josh Green
Cannabis Science & Technology
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June 13, 2025
Hawaii’s Governor, Josh Green, shook up the state’s medical cannabis industry by vetoing legislation which would have entitled physicians to certify medical cannabis patients through telehealth for the cannabis program (1,2). Additionally, the...
Police Minister Reece Whitby says WA’s new e-scooter laws could be toughest in the nation
The West Australian
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June 14, 2025
Police Minister Reece Whitby says WA has the opportunity to lead the nation by introducing the toughest e-scooter laws in Australia. At a press conference on Saturday, Mr Whitby said he believed there was a place for e-scooters in WA but the way...
1933 Industries Reports Profit in Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESS Newswire / June 16, 2025 / 1933 Industries Inc. (the "Company" or "1933 Industries") (CSE:TGIF)(OTC PINK:TGIFF), a Nevada-focused cannabis cultivator and producer, is pleased to announce its third quarter financial results...