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Lume’s large plant produces about 500 pounds of high-quality cannabis per week
David Morrow steps out of a minivan parked outside Lume’s sprawling 225,000-square-foot facility in Everett, Michigan, walks through the front door and puts on a Tyvek coverall and shoe covers. Then he enters an air shower, a narrow corridor that releases purified air to remove pests, mold and viruses that may be crawling on his hair, skin and clothes.
“It kills all the hitchhikers,” Morrow says, explaining that his seven-year-old cannabis company has never lost yield thanks to almost obsessive biosecurity measures. “One little thing can kill a crop.” Once in the center of the warehouse, he washes his hands, puts on a face mask and hair net, and opens the door to Grow Room 10, revealing about 900 high-quality marijuana plants, about three feet tall with big, fat buds reaching for LEDs.
“Every time I come here, it’s like an out-of-body experience,” says Morrow, 55, who founded Lume with Belle Tire magnates and brothers Robert and Donald Barnes in 2019. “I can’t believe we have a weed factory.”
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The electoral management considers possible illegal conduct
Idaho’s top election official explains his determination by the fact that a The medical marijuana legalization campaign did not submit enough valid voter signatures for the measure to appear on the ballot in November. He also said the possible illegal solicitation has been turned over to state police for “review and possible criminal investigation.”
Secretary of State Phil McGrane (R) wrote in a letter to the campaign Monday that his office had received “numerous complaints about the petition process” for the marijuana initiative, adding that “even under the most favorable assumption” that every petition sheet was submitted on time and every signature submitted was valid, activists still did not meet the minimum requirements.
To be certified to be on the ballot, the team had to submit the signatures of at least 6 percent of registered voters in the state’s most recent general election, which currently stands at 70,725 signatures. They also needed to reach that 6 percent threshold in at least 18 of the state’s 35 legislative districts.
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“San Francisco just gave our legal cannabis industry a real tool to compete with”
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance that would allow Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes to serve food and drinks and offer live entertainment.
During a vote on Tuesday, the council gave final approval legislation authored by the president of the board, Raphael Mandelmansending the measure to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s desk.
“San Francisco just gave our legal cannabis industry a real tool to compete and grow,” Mandelman said in a statement after the ruling. “Cannabis cafes are part of this city’s recovery, alongside our entertainment precincts, neighborhood revitalization and free concerts, and today’s vote ensures our legal vendors are not left behind.”
After that, the city became the first in the Bay Area to allow such establishments state legislators passed Assembly Bill 1775. Assm. Matt Haney (D-San Francisco)which opened the doors to Amsterdam cannabis cafes in California.
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