Webb City woman facing felony marijuana charge – Yahoo News
Dec. 9—Joplin police arrested a Webb City woman on a felony drug charge Monday after allegedly finding two bags containing 411.5 grams of marijuana and a loaded syringe during a search of the vehicle she was driving. Capt. William Davis of the Joplin Police Department said an officer stopped the vehicle at 12:23 a.m. Monday in the 2200 block of South Connecticut Avenue for having expired plates. The driver, Amanda D. Long, 30, was arrested when the officer learned she had an outstanding warrant issued in Newton County for possession of a controlled substance. A search of a backpack in…
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Cannabis dispensaries drive employment, study finds (Newsletter: December 9, 2021) – Marijuana Moment
OH GOP legalization bill; IN medical marijuana legislation planned; MO cannabis initiatives flawed, former prisoner says Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Free to read (but not free to produce)! We’re proud of our newsletter and the reporting we publish at Marijuana Moment, and we’re happy to provide it for free. But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen. If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our success…
Read More »Michael Nesmith, Singer and Guitarist of The Monkees, Dies at 78 – The Daily Beast
Michael Nesmith, the singer, guitarist, and one of the final surviving members of The Monkees, died of natural causes Friday, his family told Rolling Stone. He was 78. “With Infinite Love we announce that Michael Nesmith has passed away this morning in his home, surrounded by family, peacefully and of natural causes,” his family said in a statement. “We ask that you respect our privacy at this time and we thank you for the love and light that all of you have shown him and us.” Nesmith, a music video pioneer who won the first Grammy for video, stayed with…
Read More »Rioter Bizarrely Claims Yale Secret Society Pushed Him to Storm the Capitol – The Daily Beast
One rioter has a novel reason for storming the Capitol on Jan. 6: a Yale University secret society made him do it. Allen Hostetter, an alleged member of the “Three Percenters,” told a federal court Monday that the Yale secret society “Skull and Bones” works for the government and ordered him to raid the building that day. According to Hostetter, the group worked in tandem with the government and secret Christian denominations to entice him to join the raid, resulting in him “literally being walked up the steps of the U.S. Capitol led by said agents or operatives” in a…
Read More »School Employee Knelt on Cuffed Student’s Neck – The Daily Beast
A school in North Carolina has suspended its assistant principal after video showed a school staffer kneeling on the neck of a student as a police officer cuffed the student. Panther Creek High School leaders won’t say if the assistant principal, Jonathan Chang, is the one who knelt on the student, however. The staffer knelt on the student in an effort to stop a fight, according to a letter from the school’s principal, though the principal did not elucidate why the extra restraint was necessary when the student was already being handcuffed on the ground. The Cary Police Department is…
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Riverhead tries to pinpoint where recreational marijuana locations can open – News 12 Connecticut
Dec 09, 2021, 3:55amUpdated 12h ago By: News 12 Staff A Riverhead advisory group is struggling to find locations for recreational marijuana stores in their town. Pot dispensaries cannot be within 500 feet of a school or within 200 feet of a church so Riverhead town officials are working on figuring out locations where it can and cannot be sold. Riverhead Councilman Ken Rothwell says the town is getting ready to safely allow the sale of recreational marijuana, but the state’s Office of Cannabis Management still has not provided ground rules for the industry. He says that there will not…
Read More »Greif: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot – Thehour.com
Dec. 8, 2021Updated: Dec. 8, 2021 5:25 p.m. DELAWARE, Ohio (AP) _ Greif Inc. (GEF) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $104.5 million. The Delaware, Ohio-based company said it had net income of $1.74 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were $1.93 per share. The industrial packaging company posted revenue of $1.58 billion in the period. For the year, the company reported profit of $390.7 million, or $6.54 per share. Revenue was reported as $5.56 billion. Greif expects full-year earnings in the range of $5.85 to $6.45 per share. _____ This story was generated by Automated Insights (http://automatedinsights.com/ap) using…
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Connecticut to accept recreational marijuana business applications next month – Marijuana Business Daily
One of the latest recreational use marijuana markets in the U.S. is poised to get rolling as Connecticut regulators said they’ll start accepting business license applications as soon as January. According to Norwalk-based TV station News 12 Connecticut, the state’s Social Equity Council on Tuesday approved new industry rules and announced that a 90-day application window will commence on a yet-to-be-determined date in “late January.” Advertisement After the window closes, authorities will hold a lottery to determine license winners. Still, many details remain unclear, including just how many permits will ultimately be awarded. Key insights to inform decisions: MJBizFactbook Say hello…
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