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Arizona Department of Health Services Medical Marijuana Program 36-Month Follow-Up Report

Cannabis Law Report

CONCLUSION: The June 2019 Arizona Department of Health Services—Medical Marijuana Program (Program) performance audit found that the Department did not timely, consistently, or adequately perform several medical marijuana regulatory activities and misallocated some Medical Marijuana Fund (Fund) monies. Full Report.

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Missouri Medical Cannabis Program Adds Some 56,000 New Patients in Second Year

SpeedWeed

6, 2019, and Dec. 5, 2020, according to the department’s second annual report of the Missouri Medical Marijuana Regulatory Program. The DHSS approved 23,000-plus patients and caregivers in program year 2019—before commercial sales began—with roughly 33% also approved to home cultivate. “I of patients.

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A response to NPR's misinformation regarding THC potency

Americans for Safe Access

On May 15, 2019, the National Public Radio (NPR) program All Things Considered included a segment about high-potency cannabis. A corresponding article, " Highly Potent Weed Has Swept the Market, Raising Concerns About Health Risks ," was posted to NPR's website.

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Rod Kight – “Kight On Cannabis Blog”: Your Feedback To The Hemp Authority Program Is Needed By 15 April 2019

Cannabis Law Report

Tell the Hemp Authority your thoughts about its certification program before April 15. I recently wrote about deficiencies in the certification program proposed by the Hemp Authority that are concerning to a number of industry stakeholders. You can read our open letter about the program here. March 21, 2019.

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NY: Indigenous Tribes Taking Lead On State’s Cannabis Legalization Says Article

Cannabis Law Report

But the tribe had been working on regulations since December 2019 following a tribal referendum on the matter. It provides an opportunity to diversify our local economy, provide needed employment and remit licensing fees to financially support the ongoing provision of essential community programs and services,” White said.

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Multiple Changes Coming to the Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Program in 2022

Veriheal

To participate in Oklahoma’s medical cannabis program, all that patients need to do is meet with a doctor and receive a medical marijuana recommendation. Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Program Prospers. Since the market became operational in 2019, the Oklahoma medical cannabis industry has seen substantial growt h on all fronts.

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Article: “How Michigan colleges work around federal ban to teach pot”

Cannabis Law Report

When Combs returned home, she scrolled through Facebook and noticed an ad for Northern Michigan University’s cannabis degree program, the first of its kind in the nation. Northern led the way in 2017 with a Cannabis Studies program that offers bachelor degrees, followed in 2019 by Lake Superior State University.