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    Hemp retailers hit with fines
    Marijuana Business News

    Hemp retailers hit with fines

    Posted August 11, 2023

    Virginia is handing out fines to hemp retailers in the state that are selling unauthorised products. From 1 July 2023, amendments to Virginia’s Industrial Hemp Law will direct the manufacturing and retail sale of certain hemp-derived products. Under the law, hemp product may not exceed 0.3% THC, and

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    Hemp shop shutters Richmond-based retail and grow operations to move out of state
    Marijuana Business News

    Hemp shop shutters Richmond-based retail and grow operations to move out of state

    Posted July 31, 2023

    Another local CBD shop has closed its doors in search of greener, less heavily regulated pastures outside Virginia. Old Manchester Hemp Co. shuttered its retail storefront and hemp-growing facility at 1308 Hull St. on June 30, the day before new CBD laws took effect in Virginia. Owner Anthony

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    Cannabis competition in Richmond aims to change weed's reputation
    Recreational Marijuana News

    Cannabis competition in Richmond aims to change Weed's reputation

    Posted July 20, 2023

    Marijuana growers will converge near Arthur Ashe Boulevard on Saturday in hopes of taking cannabis somewhere it isn’t usually found – a public setting. It’s called the East Cost Connoisseur Cup, where roughly 80 contestants will enter their own marijuana flower, brownies and gummies in a contest to

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    ‘Layoffs are possible’: New laws regulating hemp set to go into effect July 1
    Medical Cannabis News

    ‘Layoffs are possible’: New laws regulating hemp set to go into effect July 1

    Posted June 20, 2023

    THE Dispensary Richmond says soon-to-be-banned products make up 98% of their business. New laws regulating hemp are set to take effect in Virginia on July 1 — and stores across the Commonwealth are preparing to take products off the shelves in the next few days. In April, the General Assembly

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    Your gun or your Ganja: It’s illegal for Marijuana users to own a gun
    Recreational Marijuana News

    Your gun or your Ganja: It’s illegal for Marijuana users to own a gun

    Posted June 19, 2023

    NEWPORT NEWS - You can own a gun, and you can use marijuana (at least in the states that have legalized it) - but you can’t do both at the same time, regardless of where you live. “If you’re a normal, everyday Virginian who uses marijuana regularly, whether it’s lawfully or unlawfully, it doesn’t

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    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher pleads guilty to using Marijuana while having a firearm
    Recreational Marijuana News

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher pleads guilty to using Marijuana while having a firearm

    Posted June 14, 2023

    The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to using marijuana while possessing a firearm, which is illegal under US law. The federal crime is facing increasing scrutiny as more states legalize the drug. But federal prosecutors in Virginia

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    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher expected to admit to marijuana use, gun possession
    Recreational Marijuana News

    Mother of 6-year-old who shot teacher expected to admit to marijuana use, gun possession

    Posted June 12, 2023

    The mother of a 6-year-old boy who shot his teacher in Virginia is expected to plead guilty in federal court Monday to using marijuana while possessing a firearm, which is illegal under US law. Deja Taylor is accused of lying about her marijuana use on a form when she bought the gun, which her son

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    Virginia lawmakers to weigh Youngkin’s changes to hemp bill
    Medical Cannabis News

    Virginia lawmakers to weigh Youngkin’s changes to hemp bill

    Posted April 12, 2023

    RICHMOND - Gov. Glenn Youngkin has proposed a rewrite of a bill that aimed to ban the recreational sales of intoxicating hemp-derived products, seeking to ensure the continued availability of certain therapeutic CBD formulations. Youngkin’s proposed changes came after hemp industry advocates and

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    Virginia parents rejoice as hemp law changes bring relief to their families
    Medical Cannabis News

    Virginia parents rejoice as Hemp law changes bring relief to their families

    Posted March 30, 2023

    RICHMOND - Governor Glen Youngkin (R - Virginia) has amended a hotly-debated hemp regulation bill to allow for the use of therapeutic products some Virginia families rely on for medical reasons. Some in the Virginia hemp industry see the changes as a positive, but still think the legislation will

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    Cannabis Association worried proposed laws will hurt Hemp and Cannabis industry
    Medical Cannabis News

    Cannabis Association worried proposed laws will hurt Hemp and Cannabis industry

    Posted March 9, 2023

    CHARLOTTESVILLE - The Virginia Cannabis Association is letting Governor Glenn Youngkin know it is concerned about two bills in the General Assembly. VCA says parts of Senate Bill 903 and House Bill 2294 would hurt the commonwealth’s hemp and cannabis industry. “The problem is by banning hemp

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    Study estimates bill cracking down on hemp products could cut this many jobs
    Cannabis Jobs

    Study estimates bill cracking down on Hemp products could cut this many jobs

    Posted March 6, 2023

    VIRGINIA - A bill to crackdown on hemp products could lead to more than 4,000 people losing their jobs, an economic study found. The study was done by Whitney Economics, an Oregon based Cannabis consulting and research firm, on the impact of two bills that have passed in the General Assembly dealing

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    Marijuana-Dealing teen suspect charged after playing chicken with Police
    Recreational Marijuana News

    Marijuana-Dealing teen suspect charged after playing chicken with Police

    Posted February 14, 2023

    A two-week investigation led Prince William County police investigators to identify a 17-year-old suspect as the driver who played chicken with officers during an attempted stop in Manassas last month. An alert was issued by the Prince William County Police Department on Monday, Feb. 13 regarding a

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