What Rescheduling Marijuana Would and Wouldn’t Do
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) this week recommended that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) move marijuana from Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, the most restrictive category, to Schedule III, where it would join medications such...
Reclassifying Marijuana/Women-Owned Business Ruling/New Alabama Counsel/’Unacceptable” California Taxes
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Biden administration urges DEA to reclassify marijuana in effort to ease long-standing restrictions
HHS asks DEA to reclassify cannabis as lower risk The White House says it wants federal drug officials to consider lifting longstanding restrictions on cannabis. The legal marijuana industry says it’s been held back by regulations that curtail their business. But...
Minnesota THC beverage company co-founder sees Black ownership in the marijuana business as social justice issue
Many places you go these days, liquor stores, co-ops and even convenience stores, you see them: colorful cans of CBD and THC drinks, recently legal to sell and consume in Minnesota. And when happy hour comes around, I often finding myself reaching for one of...
Colorado Cannabis Leaders React to Potential Schedule III Classification
On August 20, cannabis advocates and business owners were pleasantly surprised to learn that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has recommended that the federal government officially reschedule the plant from a Schedule I controlled substance...
CBD Stocks Creating Opportunities – Established (BCCI), (STG), (WEED), (ACRGF), (RLTR), (CBMJ), and Newcomer (VAPR) Lead the Charge
You would have to be living in isolation to have not picked up on the hottest marijuana derivative consumable and therapeutic center isolate CBD. CBD “Cannabidiol” is the non-psychoactive full spectrum derivative of the hemp and marijuana plant largely credited for the majority of the medical beneficial attributes associated with marijuana.
Biden announces $150 million investment in new cancer surgery technologies
President Joe Biden announced a Cancer Moonshot award of $150 million to eight teams of researchers Tuesday for the development of technologies that will make cancer tumor removal more successful.
One week into legal recreational marijuana sale in Ohio, sales only increasing
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Possible changes to cannabis marketing and advertising state rules
ALBANY, NY (WENY)–CANNABIS RETAIL BRANDS MAY HAVE MORE FLEXIBILITY WHEN IT COMES TO PRICE PROMOTIONS, PACKAGING AND EVEN LOYALTY PROGRAMS AFTER THE STATE’S CANNABIS CONTROL BOARD APPROVED NEW …
Trump’s Nod Could Seal Florida’s Marijuana Legalization Initiative, Says Longtime Ally Roger Stone
While not explicitly endorsing the Florida legalization measure, Trump didn’t denounce it either, despite Gov. DeSantis’ opposition to it.
New York Supreme Court Judge Lifts Injunction for Small Number of Cannabis Licenses
New York Supreme Court Justice Judge Kevin Bryant recently lifted a temporary injunction that previously halted approval for any state cannabis licenses on Aug. 25. However, only 30 licensees are currently affected by the decision compared to the statewide total of...
All New York cannabis shop licenses on hold — again
A State Supreme Court judge decided — once again — that no yet-to-open retail pot shops may proceed because state regulators failed to obey the court’s instructions in identifying those that were all but ready to go. State Supreme Court Justice Kevin...
Cannabis: You can buy it, so why can’t you grow it?
More than a decade after Washington legalized cannabis, you buy it in stores but you still can’t grow it at home, not for recreational use anyway. That sets us apart from other states like Colorado that have regulated and taxed cannabis. But advocates are,...
4 Strategies To Keep Your Cannabis Business Afloat In Troubled Waters – And 1 Conference To Help You Figure It All Out
The cannabis industry is at a pivotal juncture. Once the poster child for American entrepreneurial spirit, it’s hit a wall, grappling with a litany of challenges that range from taxation woes to illicit market competition. Gone are the days of irrational exuberance...
Connecticut Allocates $50M In Low-Interest Loans To Social Equity Cannabis Business Entrepreneurs
Social equity cannabis businesses regularly contend with the burden of structural inequality, lack of intergenerational wealth, and funding, high taxation and real estate prices, and, stringent compliance standards. The weight of these challenges has frequently pushed...
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