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CCB
As New CCB Report Deadline Looms, Industry Hopefuls React to Draft Licensing Fees
MONTPELIER — On Friday, the Vermont Cannabis Control Board provided a first glimpse at proposed license ...
CCB
Vermont CCB: Update on October 1 License Fee Report
Editor’s Note: We have added some screen grabs and notes from the Friday, October 1 ...
National
Congressional Committee Approves Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the U.S. House Judiciary Committee voted to advance the Marijuana ...
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Vermont Supreme Court: Pair stopped by Border Patrol can’t be prosecuted
MONTPELIER — The state Supreme Court ruled Friday that a Vermont couple cannot be prosecuted in ...
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Vermont Supreme Court: Pair stopped by Border Patrol can’t be prosecuted
MONTPELIER — The state Supreme Court ruled Friday that a Vermont couple cannot be prosecuted in ...
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Town of Rutland to draft cannabis ballot article
RUTLAND — Rutland Town voters will likely get to decide whether or not to allow retail ...
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Vermont Senate Committee on Committees Seeks Applicants for Cannabis Control Board Advisory Committee by Wednesday, June 23rd
Act 164 of 2020 launched the creation of a regulated cannabis market in Vermont. The Cannabis Control ...
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Cannabis Media Company Heady Vermont Announces Strategic Re-launch
BURLINGTON — Cannabis media and events platform Heady Vermont today unveiled a new look with the ...
massachusetts
Cannabis Home Delivery Services Launch In Massachusetts
Home-delivered cannabis products have arrived in Massachusetts. At least two companies in the Commonwealth state ...
business
Two Vermont Dispensaries Acquired by Canadian Company SLANG in $25 Million Merger
Cannabis consumer packaged goods company SLANG Worldwide Inc. is on its way to a merger ...
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Sweet Dirt Announces Maine’s First Certified Clean Adult Use Cannabis
Company sees growing demand for more sustainable, organically grown cannabis ELIOT, Maine, — Sweet Dirt, a ...
HEMP & CBD
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USDA Planning Large-Scale Survey Of 20,000 Hemp Farmers
Federal agriculture officials are once again asking the White House for permission to send a ...
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Defining the Difference: Vermont Hemp Program and the Cannabis Control Board
MONTPELIER — Recently, officials with the Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) Hemp Program ...
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VT Agency of Ag: Making of Delta-8, Use in Hemp Products Not Allowed Under Hemp Program
Is the Manufacture of Delta-8-THC or its Use in Hemp Products Permitted under the ...
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Vermont Joins List of States Banning Delta-8 THC
MONTPELIER — Vermont regulators have officially categorized hemp-based Delta-8 THC products as illegal under state law. ...
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USDA Seeks Public Comment on Survey of 18,000 Hemp Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture plans to distribute a survey across the country in ...
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National Cannabis Industry Association Urges DEA to Rescind Interim Hemp Rule
Organization submitted comments on proposed rule that oversteps Congress and would create confusion in hemp ...
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Vermont Agriculture Update: Ironing Out The Bump In Federal Hemp Standards
The following is a Vermont Agriculture Press Release from the Office of Sen. Patrick Leahy (...
MEDICAL
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Federal judge hears arguments over Maine’s medical cannabis seller residency requirement
PORTLAND, Maine — U.S. District Judge Nancy Torresen heard oral arguments on the case in ...
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What Does S. 54 Mean For Medical Dispensaries?
Out-of state players make their way into the Vermont medical cannabis industry, as patient numbers ...
News
Nebraska Supreme Court Removes Medical Marijuana from the 2020 Ballot
From our friends at Marijuana Policy Project. Following a lawsuit filed by opponents, the ruling ...
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VT Cannabis Control Board: Key Oct. 1 Licensing Report Postponed
MONTPELIER — Vermont’s Cannabis Control Board was due to deliver a much-anticipated key report on ...
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Town of Rutland to draft cannabis ballot article
RUTLAND — Rutland Town voters will likely get to decide whether or not to allow retail ...
CCB
Who Are The Members of the Vermont Cannabis Control Board Advisory Committee?
Board Members and Statutory Positions (A) one member with an expertise in public health appointed ...
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Vermont Cannabis Control Board Announces Advisory Committee Members
MONTPELIER — The Cannabis Control Board has officially seated its full, fourteen-member advisory committee. The advisory ...
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MyNBC5: Cannabis Control Board hears from health experts about teen access to pot
MONTPELIER — Vermont’s Cannabis Control Board heard from experts Thursday about how to prevent teens ...
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WCAX: Cannabis Control Board hits the ground running
Originally published on WCAX, reported by Calvin Cutler BURLINGTON — Facing a full plate of work ...
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EQUITY
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Vermont Cannabis Regulators Commit to Social Equity
MONTPELIER — The Vermont Cannabis Control Board will prioritize equity as it begins to build a ...
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House Approves Cannabis Bill With Equity, Advertising Provisions
MONTPELIER — A bill seeking to make improvements to social equity in the state’s fledgling ...
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Senate Passes Cannabis Bill Focused on Improving Social Equity, Preventing Delays
MONTPELIER — Legislation that would make several changes in the state’s budding adult-use cannabis market ...
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As Abenaki Bills Pass, A Look at Where Vermont’s Indigenous Tribes Stand
“For all of us, becoming indigenous to a place means living as if your children’...
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Statement: Release of Grand Jury’s Findings in Breonna Taylor Killing by Louisville Police
From our friends at the Drug Policy Alliance. The Real Culprit is the Drug War ...
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Hemp Farming and Slavery: A Story of Exploit and Shame
Slave labor brought this labor-intensive crop to prominence in centuries past. As the hemp industry ...
culture
Lyneisha Watson: An Intimate Relationship With Cannabis
We met cannabis journalist Lyneisha Watson when she contacted us after we shared a piece ...
Op-Ed
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Op-Ed: Do What You Love – Embracing a Heady Future
Our last signature in-person event was The Headies, in January of 2020 – just weeks before the ...
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Why The Governor Should Sign S. 54 and S. 234
Cannabis is probably the most politicized plant on Planet Earth. It has repeatedly and consistently ...
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Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, scholar, lawyer, judge, and Supreme Court Justice, passed away on Friday, September 18. ...
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Letter to Committee Reps: S.54 Revisions
Note from the Editor: This letter was sent to S.54 Committee of Conference members during ...
Cannacurious: Learn The Basics
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Basics
Endocannabinoid System
The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is a complex nerve cell signaling system that modulates the central ...
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Decarboxylation
Decarboxylation, also called ‘decarb’ or ‘decarbing’, is the chemical reaction responsible for activating the cannabinoids ...
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Cannabinoids
Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found in cannabis and produced by all animals, including vertebrates and ...
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BHO
BHO stands for butane hash oil and is a potent concentrate of cannabinoids made by ...
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Sugar Leaf
Small leaves that, together with other sugar leaves, hold cannabis buds together. They are called ...
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Trichome
Cannabis trichomes are the appendages on the surface of cannabis flowers that produce and hold ...
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News Roll Up: Maine Tops $250K in Adult Use Sales + Biden Promises Decrim + USDA Surveying Hemp Businesses
“I don’t believe anybody should be going to jail for drug use…We should ...
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Massachusetts Regulators Consider Cannabis Lounge Licenses
BOSTON, Mass. — State regulators and cannabis industry experts are meeting to discuss detailed proposals for ...
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Thousands of New Englanders Convene for Cannabis at NECANN Boston
BOSTON, Mass. — During the Saturday and Sunday immediately following 4/20, over 110 vendors, 90 speakers and 4,000-plus attendees ...
Maine
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More than 90% of Maine towns still don’t allow adult use cannabis sales
Maine’s recreational cannabis market continues to grow, even though less than 10% of the towns ...
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Breaking Another Record, Maine Adult-Use Sales Exceed $10 Million For First Time
AUGUSTA, Maine — Maine’s adult-use cannabis retailers continue to break sales records, with more than $10 ...
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Maine adult-use cannabis sales jumped 45% in July, to nearly $10 million
Officials say it’s likely that summer tourism, market growth and the Fourth of July ...
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Vermont Agency of Agriculture Responds to Maine CBD Product Ban
In response to inquiries from Vermont hemp farmers, processors, and product-makers unsettled by Maine’s ...
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Citing FDA, Maine Takes Steps to End Sales of CBD to Public
On Friday, the Portland Press Herald reported that in the last week, the Maine Department ...
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