AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoLegal Cannabis Access & Safety Tech: Metrc says a new independent study links state-issued cannabis QR codes to higher consumer trust, with 100% of surveyed users feeling more protected by regulators. Local Retail Expansion: Geneva, NY approved Happy Planet for a second licensed shop at the former Family Video site, joining Twisted Cannabis and other nearby dispensaries. Hemp/CBD Retail Recognition: Sherlocks Glass & Dispensary won INDY Week’s Best Hemp/CBD Shop in Wake County (and previously Durham), highlighting demand for THCa flower and concentrates. Animal Medical Marijuana Protections: Maryland’s new law takes effect this week barring the vet board from punishing vets for recommending CBD/cannabis for animals. Criminal Justice & Cannabis: A Florida judge will decide whether Naples Mayor Teresa Heitmann’s probation ends early after a DUI case violation tied to cannabinoids. Massive Drug Trafficking Sentences: Malaysia’s High Court handed 30 years and 12 strokes to two men convicted of trafficking 139kg of cannabis. Public Opinion Watch: A Massachusetts poll finds 61% oppose repealing adult-use marijuana legalization. Policy & Age Limits: Trinidad and Tobago proposes raising legal ages—alcohol/tobacco to 21, cannabis to 25—plus higher gambling age.
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