State department proposes change to allowable levels of mold, yeast in Connecticut’s cannabis – CT Insider
Connecticut is proposing an official change to the total amount of mold and yeast allowed in cannabis products following patient outcry over a change that allowed one of Connecticut’s labs to increase its total limit last year. The move would set the total limit at 100,000 colony forming units per gram, and wouldn’t allow any detectable levels of certain harmful breeds of mold in the Aspergillus family. It would mean an increase for limits at one Connecticut lab and a decrease for the other. The state’s Department of Consumer Protection opened public comment on the change Wednesday. The public comment…
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DCP announces public comment period for proposed regulation – CT.gov
Press Releases 12/29/2021 DCP announces public comment period for proposed regulation to update laboratory testing standards for medical marijuana The public comment period will close February 1, 2022 at 5 p.m. December 29, 2021 — The Department of Consumer Protection has opened a public comment period to receive input on a proposed regulation to update laboratory testing standards for medical marijuana. The purpose of this regulation is to update microbial testing standards for medical marijuana to better protect public health and safety. This proposed regulatory change will create clarity and consistency for medical marijuana laboratories and medical marijuana patients. The…
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Are You Ready To Find Marijuana Stocks To Buy In 2022? Check Out These 2 Companies – StreetInsider.com
Top Cannabis Stocks To Follow As 2022 Is Soon To Begin With a new year about to begin marijuana stock investors await anxiously. Right now a big concern is issues regarding federal reform and having a repeat year. Many people are worried that the bulk of marijuana stocks will still trade at lower levels. With all the progress outside of the market, many don’t understand why reform is the only catalyst. In 2021 many publicly traded marijuana companies have been able to show more success. This has been a combination of several achievements. For starters, a good number of cannabis…
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12 strains to pair with 2021’s best streaming shows and movies
12 strains to pair with 2021’s best streaming shows and movies – 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. Check out the strains that go with these 2021 streaming sensations. We’ve all had to make a lot of decisions this year. But pandemic or not, there are two decisions that remain critical to many…
Read More »Mississippi Lawmakers Positioned To Override Governor If He Vetoes Medical Marijuana Bill, GOP Senator Says – Marijuana Moment
With the passage of Friday’s deadline for New York municipalities to opt out of allowing marijuana retailers and consumption sites in their jurisdictions, hundreds of cities, towns and villages across the state will allow cannabis businesses to operate. However, there are still a significant number of areas where cannabis commerce won’t be immediately permitted, with one list from the Rockefeller Institute counting 642 dispensary opt-outs and 733 consumption site opt-outs as of Sunday. But while the institute’s dashboard is regularly updated, it notes that it “does not represent real-time, official information on municipalities’ opt-out decisions.” ….information from municipalities will still…
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Why you should start growing your own cannabis with Homegrown Cannabis Co.
Why you should start growing your own cannabis with Homegrown Cannabis Co. – 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. From saving money to countless more cultivars to quality control, it pays in more ways than one to take the step from smoker to grower. Psssst, you. Yes, you, ya big cannabis lover. We…
Read More »New Hampshire Lawmakers File Psilocybin And Broader Drug Decriminalization Bills For 2022 – Marijuana Moment
Another study has found that decriminalizing marijuana not only significantly decreases arrests for possession overall but that it also reduces racial disparities in any remaining arrests. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego examined FBI Uniform Crime Report data for 37 states between 2000 and 2019 to determine the impact of decriminalization policies. “Minorities often bear the brunt of unequal enforcement of drug laws,” the paper, which was published this month in the journal Social Science & Medicine,” notes. “In the U.S., Blacks have been disproportionately more likely to be arrested for cannabis possession than Whites despite a similar…
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TOP STORIES OF THE YEAR: Newsmaking breaking news and crime stories of 2021 – The Bristol Press
Though the covid-19 pandemic remained the dominant news story nationally and locally in 2021, the area also saw a number of unrelated crime and breaking news stories. Here’s a list of some of the most notable in 2021: PLAINVILLE TEEN DIES IN RIVER What started out as an innocent swim on a warm July day ended in tragedy for two teenagers, one of whom was from Plainville. State officials said the teens were swimming in river waters that were unusually strong and deep because of all the rain the state had seen in the weeks prior. The bodies of the…
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