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Cannabis Control Commission director leaving in December
Shawn Collins is resigning as executive director of the Cannabis Control Commission effective Dec. 4, Acting Chairwoman Ava Callender Concepcion…
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Impact of Cannabis Legislation on Maryland Workers’ Compensation Claims: What Changed in Maryland?
Key Takeaways – As of July 1, Maryland’s Cannabis Reform Act allows adults 21 years of age and older to…
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State warns cannabis industry about safety after worker at marijuana facility dies of asthma attack
The state health department is warning people in the cannabis industry after a worker at a marijuana facility died of…
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Hey, Ohio, learn from our experiences before finalizing legal weed regulations
Now that Ohio voters passed Issue 2, allowing the sale of recreational marijuana, what can our state learn from others…
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A cannabis worker died on the job from an asthma attack. It’s the first reported case in US
A 27-year-old cannabis industry worker died in Massachusetts from an asthma attack related to her workA 27-year-old cannabis industry worker…
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New Washington Law Protects Job Applicants’ Off-Duty Marijuana Use
Beginning in 2024, both Washington and California will prohibit employers from basing hiring decisions on an applicant’s legal marijuana use.…
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Missouri Lawmakers Criticize Marijuana Regulations Meant To Limit Products’ Appeal To Kids
“What we’re saying is these [rules] aren’t rationally related to protecting kids, and they are not something that you have…
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Snoop Dogg announces he’s quitting weed: ‘Please respect my privacy at this time’
Rapper Snoop Dogg, who in the past says he smoked an upwards of 80 blunts in a day, has announced…
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Holyoke worker declared first occupational asthma death in U.S. cannabis industry
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is calling on the cannabis industry to improve the health and safety of employees…
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A cannabis worker died on the job from an asthma attack. It’s the first reported case in US
The report states that allergic diseases such as asthma are a growing concern in the U.S. cannabis industry. The report states…
1 min read November 16, 2023