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Court Dismisses Case Demanding DEA to Move Expeditiously to License Cannabis Cultivators

NORML

The agency in 2016 first announced its intent to license private entities to grow cannabis for FDA-approved clinical trials. In June of this year, one applicant – the Scottsdale Research Institute – filed a petition in the US Court of Appeals to order the DEA to comply with its 2016 policy.

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Cannabis laws in Japan: Is weed legal?

The Cannigma

Japan has some of the harshest drug policies on Earth, including for cannabis — and is one of the worst places on Earth to get arrested on marijuana possession charges. Since 2016, the country has permitted the sale of CBD and some Japanese companies produce cannabidiol products as well.

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What Employers in the Cannabis Industry Should Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act Taking Effect January 1, 2020

Cannabis Law Report

In the event an employer intends to use previously collected personal information for a previously undisclosed purpose, the CCPA also requires new notice to affected individuals. In the event of such a breach, each affected individual can recover between $100 and $750 in statutory damages.

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Grizzly Reports Says “Trulieve Cannabis Corp: Why we believe the Company is a Fraud”

Cannabis Law Report

Siegfried Eggert joined the GeoInvesting Team as an analyst in the summer of 2016 as an Equity Analyst. It appears today’s report is a disingenuous attempt to manipulate Trulieve’s stock price, and the Company is planning to pursue legal action against this outlet, which has no history or credibility in assessing cannabis companies.

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What I learned sitting courtside at the NBA Finals of weed

SpeedWeed

After two pandemic years as a virtual event, organizers just announced they will return as a live event in Dec. 2021, with the Emerald Cup held for the first time ever in Los Angeles—a profound cultural and geographic shift for an event with deep roots in outlaw grower culture. ” Follow him on Twitter @pot_handbook.

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Don’t let the government’s marijuana lies make you miss out on the vaccine

SpeedWeed

But if you drill down a little deeper, to those who consume cannabis regularly and consider it an important part of their lives—who attend cannabis events, have favorite strains, and post online about new studies confirming the plant’s medical benefits—then my personal experience tells me, at least anecdotally, that vaccine hesitancy does run high.

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Freedom Leaf’s Diversity in Cannabis Impact List

Freedom Leaf

I continue to advocate for patient access to medical marijuana, and work with recreational legalization groups like Start SMART New York and Drug Policy Alliance that aim to take away one of the many tools law enforcement uses to lock up people of color, and to make sure we’re not pushed out of this industry. ” QUEEN ADESUYI.

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