Indiana Senate Approves Bill Allowing Broad Use of CBD
Tue / Feb 6th
Indiana’s Senate has approved legislation to legalize CBD products in the state, according to an NWI.com report. The measure passed… Read More
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Virginia Legislature Approves ‘Let Doctors Decide’ MMJ Expansions
Tue / Feb 6th
Both chambers of Virginia’s Legislature have unanimously approved a measure allowing physicians to prescribe CBD or THC-A oil for anyone… Read More
House Democrats Seek Review of Cole Memo Repeal in Letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman
Tue / Feb 6th
In a letter to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Bob Goodlatte, 11 Democrats are calling for a hearing by the… Read More
Cannabis Home-Grow Bill Introduced in New Jersey
Mon / Feb 5th
New Jersey Deputy Majority Leader and Lawrence Township municipal prosecutor Reed Gusciora has introduced a bill to allow adults to… Read More
German Police Association Calls for Cannabis Decriminalization
Mon / Feb 5th
A German police association is calling for the decriminalization of cannabis throughout the nation, and André Schulz, the head of… Read More
Cornell University Study Finds Hemp-Oil-for-Dogs Product ‘Efficacious’ for Pain
Mon / Feb 5th
A Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine study has found that a hemp oil product for dogs manufactured by ElleVet… Read More
South Korea Lawmaker Pushing for MMJ Reforms
Mon / Feb 5th
A South Korean lawmaker is urging his colleagues to legalize cannabis for medical use, saying that the nation’s drug laws… Read More
Report: Utah Lawmakers Considering Adopting MMJ Bill with Language Tying Rollout to Fed Policy
Fri / Feb 2nd
According to a Utah Policy report, state lawmakers may attempt to stymie activists’ efforts to legalize cannabis for medical use by… Read More
Texas Dispensary Delivers State’s First MMJ Product to 6-year-old Patient
Fri / Feb 2nd
Texas dispensary Knox Medical has delivered the state’s first medical cannabis products to a six-year-old suffering from intractable epilepsy, the… Read More
Maine Governor Puts New MMJ Rules on Hold Until May, At Least
Fri / Feb 2nd
Maine Gov. Paul LePage has agreed to delay the implementation of new medical cannabis rules that were set to take… Read More
iAnthus Finalizes Deal for New York MMJ Company
Fri / Feb 2nd
iAnthus Capital Holdings has completed its $18 million acquisition of New York medical cannabis company Citiva Medical, LLC. Citiva is… Read More
San Francisco to Expunge Some Cannabis Convictions
Thu / Feb 1st
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón will retroactively apply criminal justice reforms in the state’s cannabis legalization law to misdemeanor… Read More
Indiana House Approves Industrial Hemp Bill
Thu / Feb 1st
The Indiana House has unanimously approved a measure that would allow the state’s farmers to grow industrial hemp, the Indy… Read More
Vermont Public Safety Commissioner Pushes for Roadside Saliva Tests
Thu / Feb 1st
Vermont Commissioner of Public Safety Tom Anderson has told members of the House Transportation Committee that their highest priority this… Read More
Willie’s Reserve Raises Capital for Product Line Expansion
Thu / Feb 1st
GCH Inc., the cannabis company founded by Willie Nelson, has raised $12 million to fund its state-by-state expansion, with plans… Read More
Kansas Attorney General: CBD Illegal in the State
Wed / Jan 31st
In a Jan. 24 opinion, the Kansas Attorney General’s office said it is unlawful to sell CBD products in the… Read More
Canadian Cannabis-Centric Entrepreneur Collective Acquires Uruguay Hemp Producer
Wed / Jan 31st
In their first foray into Latin America, British Columbia, Canada-based Cannabis Wheaton Income Corp. is set to acquire Uruguayan hemp… Read More
Montana Health Department Lowers MMJ Provider Fees, Sets New Testing Rules
Wed / Jan 31st
Montana’s Department of Health and Human Services has made several changes to the state’s medical cannabis program, including lowering the… Read More
Canadian Territory of Nunavut Releases Cannabis Policy Draft Rules
Wed / Jan 31st
The Government of Canadian territory Nunavut has released their draft rules for cannabis regulation, setting the legal purchase and possession… Read More
Florida Lawsuits Against MMJ Home Grow & Smoking Bans Move Forward
Tue / Jan 30th
The lawsuit against Florida’s medical cannabis smoking ban will move forward after a judge declined the state’s request to dismiss… Read More
Virginia Lawmakers Kill Cannabis Decrim Bills; Advance Expungement Proposal
Tue / Jan 30th
The Virginia Legislature has killed two bills aiming to decriminalize cannabis possession in the state but a measure allowing first-time… Read More
Arizona Bill Would Require MMJ Testing, Reduce Patient Card Fees
Tue / Jan 30th
A measure introduced in Arizona’s Senate would require medical cannabis testing for mold and agricultural chemicals and reduce the annual fees… Read More
Canopy Launches Venture Fund Targeting Growth Stage Ancillary Cannabis Companies
Tue / Jan 30th
Boulder Colorado-based venture capital firm Canopy is launching a $50 million fund targeting growth stage ancillary cannabis companies raising bridge,… Read More
Activist Dennis Peron, Who Sparked California’s Medical Cannabis Movement, Dies at 72
Mon / Jan 29th
Medical cannabis activist Dennis Peron, who is often credited as the “father of medical marijuana,” passed away on January 27… Read More