Study: Cannabis Legalization Increases Junk Food Sales
Thu / Jan 14th
A recent study found that adult-use cannabis legalization may lead to increased junk food sales.
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Thu / Jan 14th
A recent study found that adult-use cannabis legalization may lead to increased junk food sales.
Thu / Jan 14th
Ilinois state senators have advanced a measure aimed at improving the state’s social equity cannabis licensing process.
Thu / Jan 14th
20 years after issuing its first medical cannabis cultivation permit, the United Kingdom has awarded a second such license to Jersey-based Northern Leaf.
Wed / Jan 13th
The hacker behind a Christmas Day intrusion into the Microsoft Cloud software of Aurora Cannabis appears to be trying to sell the company’s data on an online marketplace.
Wed / Jan 13th
Mexico health officials have published rules for the country’s medical cannabis industry and President Andres Manuel López Obrador approved regulations letting pharmaceutical companies conduct medical cannabis research.
Wed / Jan 13th
Andy Cox, who was convicted in 2005 and sentenced to life for cultivating cannabis, has been set free after spending 13 years in prison.
Tue / Jan 12th
New Jersey’s cannabis deal appears to have fallen flat after lawmakers pulled a piece of compromise legislation that was requested by Gov. Phil Murphy before signing into law the state’s legalization plan.
Tue / Jan 12th
A woman who filmed herself participating in the riots at the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington DC last week has professional ties to the cannabis industry.
Tue / Jan 12th
Adult-use cannabis sales in Michigan increased by 482% in 2020 despite the coronavirus pandemic and sales having not yet launched in Detroit, the state’s largest city.
Tue / Jan 12th
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has once again stated the state will legalize cannabis in the coming legislative session.
Tue / Jan 12th
A recent study by researchers from the University of Michigan and the VA Ann Arbor Health Care System investigates “cannabis withdrawal syndrome” by looking at two year’s worth of surveys from 527 Michigan medical cannabis patients.
Mon / Jan 11th
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem issued an executive order on Friday contending that the cannabis legalization initiative passed by voters in November violated the state’s constitution.
Mon / Jan 11th
North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner Afron Jones has called for giving drug-dependent inmates cannabis to determine whether it might reduce overdose deaths and violence.
Mon / Jan 11th
Amsterdam’s Mayor Femke Halsema has officially introduced her plan to ban cannabis sales to tourists and foreigners in the city.
Mon / Jan 11th
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis has requested $5 million to help boost the state’s cannabis entrepreneurs and social equity businesses.
Fri / Jan 8th
Cannabis regulators in Oregon issued an immediate recall after an extract product failed pesticide testing. The contaminated cannabis originated from a medical grower whose product was transferred to the adult-use industry.
Fri / Jan 8th
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont announced during his State of the State address on Wednesday that he will work to legalize cannabis during the 2021 legislative session.
Fri / Jan 8th
A Nebraska state senator has proposed a measure that would let voters decide whether or not to legalize cannabis via a constitutional amendment in 2022.
Fri / Jan 8th
Anticipating accelerated cannabis reforms around the country, Curaleaf Holdings yesterday announced an offering of 16.5 million subordinate voting shares at C$16.70 per share.
Thu / Jan 7th
Following narrow victories by Georgia’s two Democratic candidates for the Senate during this week’s runoff election, Democrats are expected to take control of the U.S. Senate in 2021, opening up the MORE Act and other federal cannabis bills to a vote.
Thu / Jan 7th
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has renewed his call for legalizing cannabis in the state and announced a proposal for creating an Office of Cannabis Management.
Thu / Jan 7th
Cannabis activists and lobbyists in Washington state are predicting a busy legislative session this year. Already, bills are planned to address the state’s lack of cannabis homegrows, undo the excise tax on medical cannabis, and more.
Thu / Jan 7th
Montana lawmakers have rejected a $1.35 million budget proposal for implementing the state’s voter-approved adult-use cannabis industry; the move could spell delays for the program’s implementation.
Wed / Jan 6th
The State Bar of South Dakota said in its latest newsletter that attorneys in the state are not allowed to provide legal services to cannabis industry clients.
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