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Weekend News Roundup: Legalization Updates, Arrests, and Smuggling Scandals

Welcome to Easter weekend’s news roundup at Black Cannabis Magazine for dates 4/7- 4/9/23.

We’ve curated the top YouTube videos discussing the latest developments in the cannabis world, from tax increases to smuggling scandals. Let’s dive in!

Missouri has recently approved a tax increase on recreational marijuana, prompting discussions among counties and cities on how to allocate the additional revenue. The increased tax revenue is expected to benefit education, infrastructure, and public health initiatives across the state. Watch the video for an in-depth analysis of the impact of the tax increase and the potential challenges it may face.

 

The Harker Heights City Council has voted to repeal its previous marijuana ordinance, which decriminalized possession of small amounts of marijuana. The decision has led to a renewed push for a new ordinance to be placed on the ballot. The video outlines the various perspectives in the ongoing debate and what the future may hold for marijuana regulations in Harker Heights.

 

A Pennsylvania man has been arrested after being caught with a staggering 506 pounds of marijuana on Interstate 80 near Lincoln. The video details the circumstances of the arrest and raises questions about interstate trafficking and law enforcement strategies in the evolving cannabis landscape.

In a shocking development, a former Michigan House speaker has been charged with accepting bribes in a marijuana licensing scheme. The video delves into the specifics of the case, the allegations against the former speaker, and the broader implications for marijuana policy and regulation in Michigan.

 

A prison inmate and his girlfriend are facing charges for allegedly attempting to smuggle marijuana vape cartridges into the facility. The video discusses the methods used to try to smuggle the cartridges, as well as the broader issues surrounding the use of cannabis in correctional facilities.

 

We hope you enjoy this weekend’s roundup of the latest cannabis news. As the legal landscape continues to evolve, stay tuned to blackcannabismagazine.com for the latest updates, stories, and insights.

 

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