New Haven students sickened by THC candy released from hospital as cops investigate, mayor says – New Haven Register
NEW HAVEN — Five middle school students hospitalized Friday after eating a a candy bar containing THC at school have been released from the hospital, Mayor Justin Elicker said. Justin Harmon, spokesman for the school district, said New Haven police and the state Department of Children and Families are investigating. He said the district does not currently intend to make any changes to its policies or staff training, but that “could certainly change as we learn more.” The Bishop Woods Architecture & Design Magnet school seventh-graders, between 12 and 13 years old, ate the candy bar at school and began…
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Connecticut man wanted on bench warrant returns to West Virginia, arrested by Clarksburg Police – WV News
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WV News) — A 28-year-old Connecticut man is awaiting sentencing after Clarksburg Police recently arrested him on a Harrison County bench warrant. Harrison Circuit Judge James A. Matish had ordered Darean J. Soles arrested on sight Dec. 1. That’s the day that Soles attended his sentencing hearing by phone instead of in person, causing the court to call off the proceeding and sign the bench warrant. Soles now will be sentenced next Monday on the original delivery of methamphetamine conviction, Matish ruled Tuesday. Clarksburg Detective Sgt. Laura McGlone served Soles with the fugitive warrant while investigating a suspicious…
Read More »28 grams of game from Berner’s inspiring rise to the top
28 grams of game from Berner’s inspiring rise to the top | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Just over a decade ago, Berner was best known for making independent music with pot culture icons like Wiz Khalifa. But after building Cookies into an international brand, he’s now one of the biggest legacy…
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Austin Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization Initiative For May Ballot – Marijuana Moment
New York stands to generate more than $1.25 billion in marijuana tax revenue over the next six years, according to an estimate included in the governor’s executive budget that was released on Tuesday. For fiscal year 2023, the state is projected to collect $56 million in revenue, most of which will come in the form of licensing fees. From there, the yearly revenue estimates quickly increase as sales are expected to come online and expand: $95 million in 2024, $158 million in 2025, $245 million in 2026, $339 million in 2027 and $363 million in 2028. Revenue from the nine…
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Canada might be home to the world’s first airport dispensary
Canada might be home to the world’s first airport dispensary | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. A cannabis retail shop could soon open at the airport in Prince George British Columbia, making it the first cannabis store to open in any airport worldwide. Cannabis retailer Copilot has met the regulatory requirements set…
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US Senate Candidate Smokes Marijuana Blunt In Campaign Ad About Harms Of Criminalization – Marijuana Moment
New York stands to generate more than $1.25 billion in marijuana tax revenue over the next six years, according to an estimate included in the governor’s executive budget that was released on Tuesday. For fiscal year 2023, the state is projected to collect $56 million in revenue, most of which will come in the form of licensing fees. From there, the yearly revenue estimates quickly increase as sales are expected to come online and expand: $95 million in 2024, $158 million in 2025, $245 million in 2026, $339 million in 2027 and $363 million in 2028. Revenue from the nine…
Read More »Someone’s Created Cannabis Without Growing the Plant
This story originally appeared on Benzinga BioHarvest Sciences Inc. (CSE: BHSC), a biotech company with offices in Canada and Israel, recently announced that it has produced some 22 pounds of full-spectrum cannabis biomass at a commercial scale without growing the plant itself. Jose A. Bernat Bacete | Getty Images This is the first time that any group, in either industry or academia, has successfully done this. The cannabis biomass, which is not genetically modified, was produced using BioHarvest’s proprietary BioFarming technology platform that grows plant cells in their natural structure in proprietary bioreactors, the company said in a press release. RELATED: Future-proofing Your Cultivation Business It’s all about quality control The result of the breakthrough by the Canadian-Israeli biotech…
Read More »Teacher Charged After Leaving Kids Home Alone ‘Two Days and Two Nights,’ Cops Say – The Daily Beast
A teacher who left two young kids in her care home alone for days on end is now facing charges, according to Connecticut police. Kerry Lyn Caviasca faces two counts of risk of injury to a minor and two counts of second-degree reckless endangerment for leaving the 9- and 11-year-old kids alone, cops said. It was not immediately clear what the 36-year-old’s relationship was to the kids who were left alone, but police said she had left them to fend for themselves “for two days and two nights.” Caviasca is currently on leave from teaching at Waterbury Public Schools, according…
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