Marijuana, Ketamine … And Bitcoin Mining Farm? Chilean Drug Raid Uncovers Crypto Surprise
In a twist to a routine drug raid in Chile, police officers stumbled upon a sophisticated Bitcoin BTC/USD mining setup. What Happened: The Anti-Narcotics Brigade for Santiago’s Metropolitan Region Southern Area Law enforcement discovered and seized 36 kilos of...
Congressional Committee Approves Bill To Remove Marijuana As Barrier To Federal Employment Or Security Clearances
A key House committee has approved a bipartisan bill on Wednesday that would prevent the denial of federal employment or security clearances based on a candidate’s past marijuana use. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee passed the Cannabis Users’...
To Reschedule or to Deschedule: That Is the (Marijuana) Question
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Now that the dust is starting to settle on the recent news that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended to the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) that marijuana be moved from Schedule I...
Watch Live: Congressional Committee Votes On Bill To Remove Marijuana As Barrier To Federal Employment Or Security Clearances
A key House committee is set to vote on a bipartisan bill on Wednesday that would prevent the denial of federal employment or security clearances based on a candidate’s marijuana use. The House Oversight and Accountability Committee will take up the Cannabis Users’...
Cannabis Stocks Are Red-Hot Right Now and This Could Send Them Even Higher
The U.S. government potentially rescheduling marijuana has gotten investors extremely bullish on pot stocks. If the SAFE Banking Act obtains approval, it could lead to even more bullishness.
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.
Medical marijuana eligibility would expand in Kentucky under a new GOP bill
The Republican sponsor of a bill to legalize medical cannabis in Kentucky last year has filed a new bill to expand the number of eligible medical conditions for patients when the program goes into …
Hawaii Marijuana Legalization Bill One Step Away From Senate Approval
The department also cited a study that found legalizing marijuana led to an increase in youth cannabis use. “Therefore, if Hawaii legalizes adult recreational cannabis use, it must also invest in …
8 Best Cannabis Stocks of March 2024
Cannabis stocks jumped after the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended easing restrictions on marijuana in August. However, cannabis also has seen slower-than-forecast progress …
Green for green: $87M distributed among Michigan municipalities following marijuana taxes
Hundreds of Michigan municipalities will be seeing green in the coming days because of citizens who love green.
Recreational marijuana: What both sides are saying about Ohio’s Issue 2
This November, Ohio voters will decide whether to bypass the state legislature and legalize recreational marijuana for adults over 21, but the initiative’s wide disapproval among Republican lawmakers makes it unclear what Ohio’s finalized recreational marijuana policy...
Congressional Committee Will Vote On Removing Marijuana As Barrier To Federal Employment Or Security Clearances
A congressional committee next week will vote on a bill to protect people from being denied federal employment or security clearances due to marijuana use—and to provide relief for people who lost opportunities due to cannabis in the past. The House Oversight and...
Will Alabama Governor Answer The Call? Coalition Urges Special Session To Amend Medical Marijuana Laws
Alabama joined the growing list of states that legalized medical marijuana in 2021. Now, a push from the Alabama Cannabis Coalition wants to change the law. Why? Lawsuits and disagreements have consistently plagued the new cannabis market rollout due to the limited...
U.S. Cannabis Stocks Gain on Senate Hearing Report
By Dean Seal Shares of top U.S. cannabis companies advanced in early trading on Friday following a report from NBC News that the Senate banking committee will hold a session on a marijuana reform bill later this month. Shares of Curaleaf Holdings were up 4% to $5.61,...
Cannabis Industry Changes As Marijuana Rescheduling Looms
As the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Chicago this Sept 27-28 for its 17th edition, gathering top CEOs, investors and leaders in the cannabis industry, let’s scroll through the top leadership changes over the past few weeks. Three Cannabis...
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