Rehabilitation facilities in New York City are strained as legal marijuana leads to an increase in addiction.
The head of an urban drug treatment program has noted a troubling trend—more clients are becoming fixated on marijuana since New York legalized cannabis for adult recreational use. “Honestly, it’s perhaps one of the worst decisions our society has made. Legalizing cannabis during the opioid crisis feels misguided,” Luke Nasta, president and CEO of Camelot […]
Mistake by cannabis office in NY could lead to closure or relocation of 152 marijuana stores
Legal Troubles for New York Cannabis Shops What’s going on here? A significant number of legal cannabis stores in New York may be forced to shut down because of mistakes made by state officials overseeing marijuana regulations. In a memo released on Monday, the Cannabis Control Department acknowledged that it had miscalculated the required distance […]
GOP Seeks Clarification on Migrant Children Found at Marijuana Farm
House Republicans are launching an investigation into the immigrant children who were found at a marijuana farm in California during a recent raid. The Joint Immigration Customs Enforcement Agency (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) executed search warrants on July 10, leading to the arrest of hundreds of undocumented immigrants at two marijuana cultivation […]
Eric Adams is not pleased with the pervasive smell of marijuana in NYC
Adams Voices Concerns Over Marijuana Smell in NYC There’s a noticeable odor lingering in the air. Mayor Eric Adams is urging Albany to legalize marijuana, which has resulted in a pervading smell of cannabis throughout New York City. “I think we should have designated areas for smoking marijuana, not just anywhere on the street,” Adams […]
Mike Tyson makes another statement about marijuana reform
Mike Tyson Advocates for Cannabis Reform Boxing icon Mike Tyson is taking a stand on cannabis reform in the U.S. This past weekend, he shared his thoughts on social media regarding the issue. During an interview with Fox News Digital earlier this month, the 59-year-old boxer expressed that he believes marijuana has played a significant […]
Professor Jonathan Anthony Caravello from California taken into custody for reportedly throwing a tear gas canister at ICE agents during a raid on a marijuana farm.
A professor from California was taken into custody after allegedly throwing a tear gas canister at law enforcement during a confrontation at a marijuana farm linked to an investigation for potential child labor laws violations. Reports indicate that Jonathan Anthony Caravelo, who teaches mathematics and philosophy at California State University Channel Islands, was arrested by […]
Trump allows ICE to arrest protesters who confront agents following California marijuana farm raid
President Trump announced on Friday that he has given immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) agents “full permission” to arrest violent protesters. This decision follows an incident in California where protesters threw rocks at federal law enforcement during a cannabis farm operation. Trump described the situation, stating that while returning from Texas, he witnessed “thugs” violently […]
Farmworker dies after falling 30 feet from a roof during a tumultuous immigration operation at a California marijuana farm
A migrant farm worker tragically lost his life after sustaining severe injuries from a fall during a chaotic immigration operation at a marijuana farm in Southern California on Thursday, according to family members and officials. The laborer, identified as Jaime Alanis, suffered fractures to his neck and skull after a 30-foot drop. This incident occurred […]
Leader of ICE-Raided Marijuana Farm Gave Thousands in Donations to Newsom and Democrats
Marijuana Executive’s Political Donations Amid Controversy The president of a marijuana company that faced immigration scrutiny has reportedly contributed significant funds to Democrats over recent years. Graham Farrar, who leads Glass House of Farms, has donated thousands to support California Governor Gavin Newsom and other Democratic figures. His company is currently under investigation after Immigration […]
$50,000 Reward Offered for Individual Accused of Shooting at Federal Agents at California Marijuana Farm
Reward Offered for Conviction Related to Shooting Incident The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Central District of California announced a $50,000 reward this week for information that could lead to the conviction of a man involved in a shooting incident near Camarillo, California. Reports indicate that the man claimed he was fired upon by a […]