ICON Processors Wins 2 Hempie Awards For CBD-Based Personal Care Products
ICON Processors won two Hempie Awards last week at the Midwest Hemp and Cannabis Expo in Lansing, both for its CBD-based personal care products. Co founders Christina and Fabio Rodi provide the back story on how the company started a decade ago to serve a market...
Rhode Island Becomes 19th State to Legalize Marijuana for Adults
Democratic Governor Dan McKee has signed legislation into law legalizing the personal use and licensed retail sale of marijuana to those age 21 or older. Provisions in the law permitting adults to possess and home cultivate marijuana took effect upon...
Dr. Oz Warns That Legalizing Marijuana in Pennsylvania Would Aggravate Unemployment by Weakening ‘Mojo
Mehmet Oz, a Republican candidate in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race, argues that the Democratic nominee, Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, is wrong to support marijuana legalization because allowing recreational use is apt to aggravate the state's already high unemployment...
Cannabis legalization Remains Stalled on Capitol Hill
Marijuana is still not federally legalized despite more than half of U.S. states passing decriminalization laws. Democrats and some Republicans in Congress continue to push legislation that would make decriminalizing cannabis the law of the land. Nearly every House...
Rhode Island Marijuana Legalization Heads To Governor Following Senate And House Passage
The Rhode Island House of Representatives and Senate approved a pair of identical companion bills to legalize marijuana on Tuesday. Both chambers took up the proposals, advancing them to the opposite body for perfunctory votes on final passage to formally send the...
Ton Of Pot Found Hidden Inside Semi Truck’s Boxes Of ‘Foam Pool Toys’ At Detroit-Canada Border
An x-ray scan of a semi truck at a Detroit cargo facility revealed more than a ton of marijuana hidden inside boxes labelled “foam pool toys,” police said. Officials with Customs and Border Protection scanned the inbound semi truck May 11 at the...
Two Michigan Men Arrested Twice In 24 hours In Southern Kentucky
On Wednesday, Williamsburg Kentucky Police announced that two men were arrested twice within a 24-hour period after separate chases. On May 23, Mathew Rajon, 38, from Detroit, Michigan, was arrested and charged with criminal trespassing, fleeing/evading in a motor...
Carbidex To Open First Public Cannabis Consumption Lounge In Kalkaska June 1
Michigan's first cannabis consumption lounge will open in downtown Kalkaska on June 1. The Kalkushka Cannabis Lounge will be located in a revitalized historic building at 302 South Cedar Street next to The Botanical Co. dispensary. The 3,000-square-foot venue will be...
Michigan’s Recreational Cannabis Laws: What You Need To Know As Summer Concerts Kick Off
Where can you use cannabis products? Michigan state law specifies that any use of cannabis must take place in private, such as the user’s own residence. It is illegal to use cannabis in a public space. It is also illegal to carry cannabis in areas frequented by...
Four20 Post Live: ICON Processors, Center For Compassion CBD Products
On Four20 Post Live, ICON processors co-founders Christina and Fabio Rodi talks about winning two Hempie awards last week at the Midwest Hemp and Cannabis Expo and their award winning CBD products. Also on the show is Michael Thue, owner of the Center for Compassion,...
