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Arizona Court: No Penalty for Cannabis Use Without Impairment

Arizona Court: No Penalty for Cannabis Use Without Impairment

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 4, 2024 /

Arizona Court Rules That Driving After Consuming Cannabis Cannot Be Penalized Without Impairment In a landmark ruling, a three-judge panel in Arizona has decided that drivers who consume marijuana but…

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Verano Acquires Cannabist Assets in Virginia, Arizona for $105M

Verano Acquires Cannabist Assets in Virginia, Arizona for $105M

By / July 29, 2024 /

Verano Expands Footprint in Virginia and Arizona with Acquisition of The Cannabist Company Subsidiaries Multi-state cannabis operator Verano has announced a significant expansion of its operations, acquiring all ownership interests…

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Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill on Psilocybin Treatment Centers

By / June 21, 2024 /

LOS ANGELES – Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill on June 18 that would have permitted the use of psilocybin in designated treatment centers. The vetoed House Bill 1570…

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Arizona Governor Signs Bill for MDMA Therapy for PTSD in Public Safety Officials

By / June 21, 2024 /

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed a bill into law allowing firefighters and peace officers with PTSD to receive workers’ compensation coverage for MDMA therapy, contingent on federal legalization. This…

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Cheech & Chong’s Cannabis Company Returns to Arizona with a Bang

By / May 9, 2024 /

Cheech & Chong, synonymous with cannabis culture, have announced their triumphant return to Arizona with Cheech and Chong’s Cannabis Company products. Teaming up with OZ Cannabis and JARS Cannabis, this…

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Arizona Church Granted Federal Settlement to Use Ayahuasca in Religious Rites

By / April 24, 2024 /

Landmark Settlement for Religious Freedom A recent settlement between a nonprofit organization in Arizona and the federal government marks a significant victory for spiritual freedom. The Church of the Eagle…

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Arizona’s Cannabis Equity Push: A Case Study in Systemic Challenges

By / April 16, 2024 /

Allegations surfaced in Arizona revealing a troubling reality: only three out of the original 26 cannabis license winners retained ownership of their businesses amid claims of predatory practices. These accusations,…

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Wyld Leads Edibles Market in Adult-Use Cannabis States

Wyld Leads Edibles Market in Adult-Use Cannabis States

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 16, 2024 /

Wyld on Track to Become Top Cannabis Edibles Brand Nationwide Wyld, an Oregon-based cannabis edibles company, is making significant strides toward becoming the leading edibles brand in every state, as…

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Pro-Cannabis Senators' Seats Could Shape Future Legalization

Pro-Cannabis Senators’ Seats Could Shape Future Legalization

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / October 14, 2024 /

2024 U.S. Senate Elections: How 34 Seats Could Shape the Future of Cannabis Legalization As the 2024 U.S. Senate elections approach, the fate of federal cannabis legalization hangs in the…

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Major Cannabis Markets Lack Oversight on Suspicious Lab Results

Major Cannabis Markets Lack Oversight on Suspicious Lab Results

By Cannabis Risk Manager Staff / September 30, 2024 /

California Shuts Down Cannabis Testing Lab for Pesticide Contamination The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) revoked a commercial testing laboratory’s permit after a state-run lab uncovered a harmful pesticide…

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