Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Introduced in July under its COVID-19 testing division, DC Agile, the web-based program management software enables organizations to implement and manage DIY testing with Health Canada-approved COVID-19 rapid antigen test kits in a way that is efficient, comprehensive and easy to monitor for companies of all sizes.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 23, 2021

The number of employees testing positive for cannabis has soared over the past decade, especially in states with legal recreational marijuana, a recent report found. In states with only medical programs or where marijuana is not legal at all, positive test rates also rose, but by roughly half that amount. . increase over 2019.

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The Blunt Truth

MARCH 20, 2020

In response to the drastic economic impact COVID-19 has had on small businesses in recent weeks, President Trump announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) was authorized to provide $50 billion in low-interest loans – more than double the amount of loans provided by the SBA in 2019 – to keep them operating during the pandemic.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 18, 2020

THC, CBD, CBN…the Cannabis industry is quite familiar with acronyms. The Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), which regulates robocalls and unsolicited texts to consumers, has been the vehicle for a number of class action suits against Cannabis companies over the past year, including an uptick of such suits during Covid-19.

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Veriheal

JULY 13, 2020

Cannabis laws continue to evolve rapidly across the country, even in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis and the achievements of the Black Lives Matter movement. Most recently, the state of Iowa passed a bill expanding the availability and accessibility of medical cannabis for Iowans. The History of the Bill.

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Veriheal

JUNE 14, 2023

A report was released by the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) on May 1 on the combined sale of cannabis across the U.S. Since the state-legal, adult-use cannabis market began in 2014, a combined total of more than $15 billion has been generated in tax revenue. Thus, the recent drop recorded could also be COVID-related.

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Marijuana Seeds NL

JUNE 21, 2021

Now the majority of the United States have their own individual medical or recreational programs in place, and first-world countries like Canada have legalized weed federally. So, what’s next for the international cannabis movement? Currently, recreational use of cannabis is legal, federally, in the countries below. Uruguay .

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

College-aged adults are using cannabis at the highest rates since the 1980s and daily use has increased dramatically in just the past five years, according to a new study. The 2020 Monitoring the Future (MTF) Panel Study found that 44% of college students reported using cannabis in 2020, compared to 38% in 2015.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 21, 2020

In response to the drastic economic impact COVID-19 has had on small businesses in recent weeks, President Trump announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) was authorized to provide $50 billion in low-interest loans – more than double the amount of loans provided by the SBA in 2019 – to keep them operating during the pandemic.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 1, 2021

While France has long been said to have the highest number of cannabis users per capita in Europe, it has long lagged behind its western Europe neighbors when it comes to tolerance of the plant. Marijuana is not legal in France, and the country is seen as having some of the strictest cannabis policies in western Europe. Shutterstock.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 17, 2022

The Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) on Monday released the 15th report of its National Wastewater Drug Monitoring Program. tonnes of methylamphetamine, cocaine, MDMA and heroin was consumed in 2020-21, the fifth year of the Program. An estimated 15.7 The drop of approximately 4.7 The drop of approximately 4.7

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Our inaugural ESG report demonstrates our dedication to strong environmental, social and governance principles as we deliver on our Mission of improving lives through cannabis. Khiron is a leading vertically integrated medical cannabis company with core operations in Latin America and Europe. About Khiron Life Sciences Corp.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

We thus provide comparison with the pre-pandemic period of H1 2019 as an additional data point. Core Business organic growth was 16% in H1 2021 vs. H1 2019, and close to 13% vs. H1 2019 corrected for the EUR 62m estimated missing revenues from the cyber-attack of 2 June 2019. for the three historic TIC leaders.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

million “Cannabis Emergency Relief Fund” (CERF), allocated from the city’s cannabis tax revenue, for local cannabis businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the rising rates of robberies and vandalism at cannabis businesses in Portland. The Portland City Council two weeks ago announced a $1.33

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2022

Effective Friday, July, 1, 2022, the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) has again reissued its Order Allowing for Telehealth Consultations for Patients and extended its Administrative Order Allowing Curbside Operations for Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers (MTCs) until December 31, 2022.

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Veriheal

APRIL 14, 2022

Banking has been a hurdle for cannabis businesses since the birth of the industry. Despite the fact that these businesses are state-legal, financial institutions have historically hesitated to work with them due to cannabis’ federally illegal status. A Long Road to Cannabis Banking Reform. Ed Perlmutter (D-Colo.)

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Veriheal

APRIL 7, 2023

In a move that sent shockwaves through the sports world, the National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that it had reached a historic agreement with the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) to lift its long-standing ban on cannabis use by players.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 3, 2021

Cannabis lounges, where patrons can smoke a joint, rip a bong, vaporize a dab or do just about anything else you can think of with the plant, appeared to be a certainty as part of a Las Vegas ordinance back in 2017—and then again in 2019. Oasis is one of the few Vegas cannabis businesses located near the Strip.

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Nature's Way Medicine

JUNE 4, 2021

Yesterday, the Pennsylvania medical marijuana doctors received an email from the Department of Health’s Marijuana Program office that explained to them that marijuana card appointments must be conducted in-person again. That appears to be coming to an end. Thank you, Office of Medical Marijuana. Share with Friends and Family.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Canadian marijuana industry employment tumbled as producers drew federal COVID-19 cash, analysis shows. This when all cannabis companies in North America were using as their byline… t he pandemic brought cannabis to the mainstream. and their infographic certainly tells a story. Read full story.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

WORCESTER —On the eve of Wednesday, September 1, the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission)’s fourth birthday, adult-use Marijuana Establishments in Massachusetts surpassed $2 billion in gross sales , according to information reported in the state’s mandatory seed-to-sale tracking system, the agency announced today.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 25, 2021

It’s no secret that many of California’s legal cannabis businesses have been struggling to thrive since the state launched its first adult-use sales in 2018. It covers three basic programs.”. Humboldt County ultimately won three awards—one from the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) for $1.3 million and $1.05 million and $1.05

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 29, 2021

The United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 328, which represents more than 11,000 workers in a range of industries throughout Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts, filed for the Curaleaf Hanover union election April 20, 2020—during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. WCC (Women’s Cannabis Collective) .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

In recent years, many countries have begun exploring the pharmacological effects of the cannabis plant and the economic benefits of cannabis liberalization. For example, Laos’ neighbor Thailand has cautiously moved forward with legalizing both cannabis and hemp for medical purposes and to boost the Thailand’s economy.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 25, 2021

It’s no secret that many of California’s legal cannabis businesses have been struggling to thrive since the state launched its first adult-use sales in 2018. It covers three basic programs.”. Humboldt County ultimately won three awards—one from the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) for $1.3 million and $1.05 million and $1.05

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

It’s no secret that many of California’s legal cannabis businesses have been struggling to thrive since the state launched its first adult-use sales in 2018. It covers three basic programs.”. Humboldt County ultimately won three awards—one from the Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) for $1.3 million and $1.05 million and $1.05

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Cuomo today announced 30-day amendments to the Governor’s proposal to establish a comprehensive adult-use cannabis program in New York. ” Allocation of $100 Million Cannabis Social Equity Fund. The grants from this program may also be used to further support the social and economic equity program.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Many sectors have been hyper-focused on addressing the rising numbers of COVID-19 and efforts to slow transmission of the virus. It would also pave the way for funding and grant programs for small businesses in the industry. The current pandemic has caused a lot of government operations to come to a standstill.

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CannaMD

JANUARY 5, 2021

Are you struggling with increased alcohol intake amidst the stress and uncertainty of COVID-19? A recent Canadian study found that medical cannabis use may dramatically reduce alcohol consumption. In 2019, over 2,100 patients registered with medical cannabis provider Tilray provided personal feedback.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 11, 2021

million marijuana plants in 2020, a figure that is up nearly 20% over 2019. The annual DEA report also shows that federal law enforcement officers made nearly 5,000 cannabis-related arrests in 2020, a year wracked by the social and economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic. The totals include more than 3.7

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 24, 2020

While the program initially planned to offer in-person public sessions at the now-cancelled Natural Products Expo West ® and NOCO Hemp Expo conferences, the nation’s response to the COVID-19 crisis merited that this meeting, open to the public, now be held virtually, via the Zoom Conferencing Platform, on March 27 th from 2pm – 3pm ET.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 25, 2020

Because cannabis remains illegal at the federal level, the marijuana industry is being denied access to these aid opportunities, including programs administered by SBA. The agency’s Northwest branch confirmed that in a response to a tweet from a cannabis business owner who inquired about eligibility. By Joseph A. McNelis III.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 31, 2020

While I’m glad to see members of Congress continue to try to chip away at the continued (failed) War on Drugs regarding cannabis, I’m honestly tired of seeing the fanfare attendant with these legalization bills. that operate in the cannabis industry.” that operate in the cannabis industry.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 26, 2020

There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic is adversely impacting businesses around the world, and smaller businesses especially. According to a recent report by Leafy.com , the state-licensed cannabis industry employs more than 240,000 American workers. WHY THIS CLARIFICATION IS IMPORTANT.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Less than three years after the first licensed recreational marijuana retailers began doing business in Massachusetts, regulated cannabis dispensaries have rung up more than $2 billion in adult-use cannabis sales, state officials announced on Wednesday. . Sales for all of the 2019 calendar year amounted to $444.9

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 25, 2021

For more than three years, Canada has had the sort of nationwide legal cannabis that people in the US can still only dream of. But where do things stand in the Canadian cannabis world in 2021, and how has the customer experience changed in the Great White North three years after legalization? Canada: a global cannabis trailblazer.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 18, 2022

WORCESTER—Today the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) announced adult-use Marijuana Establishments in Massachusetts surpassed $3 billion in gross sales , according to the information that licensees report in the state’s mandatory seed-to-sale tracking system and is publicly available through the Commission’s Open Data Platform.

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