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Locked Out: SBA’s New Lending Policy Targets Hemp and Marijuana-Adjacent Businesses

Canna Law Blog

The updated policy, effective June 1, has far-reaching consequences for small businesses operating in compliance with state law (and for some, in compliance with federal law) – especially those selling hemp-derived foods, supplements, and cosmetics (collectively, Consumable Hemp Products). If the final product meets the 0.3%

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Colorado Could Legalize Psychedelics This November

Veriheal

Activists collected over 100,000 more signatures than needed to qualify the measure for the ballot, showing significant support for its passing. In a statement to The Denver Post, Natural Medicine Colorado—which sponsored the act—said “the measure is designed to prioritize mental health and healing, while balancing safety and access.”

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The Company Behind Arizona Cannabis Products Are as Important as the Smoke

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

But what’s behind the cannabis confections, concentrates, topicals, and sweet flowers that we’ve come to enjoy? This ease of accessibility culture has paved the fierce competition in the edibles market, for example. Cannabis consumers aren’t one in the same. It depends. Dispensaries Need to Be Mindful of the Company They Keep.

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Schumer Introduces Legislation “Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act” … Everybody Has An Opinion

Cannabis Law Report

“Closing the door on broadly supported incremental reforms like the SAFE Banking Act while the Senate seeks compromise on farther-reaching bills hurts the possibilities for consensus and ignores the very real needs of small business operators who have repeatedly said that access to banking services and traditional lending is an existential issue.

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Company Behind Arizona Marijuana Product Is as Important as The Smoke

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

But what’s behind the cannabis confections, concentrates, topicals, and sweet flowers that we’ve come to enjoy? This ease of accessibility culture has paved the fierce competition in the edibles market, for example. Just as we all have our differences, people have their reasons for partaking in nature’s wonder drug. It depends.

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Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana People: The Medics Series, Part 6

Cannabis Law Report

Like others, Dr. Beasley is forced by default to expand her knowledge base through scientific facts that warrant closer inspection and through accessible existing research, with few current cannabis case studies. Cannabis is not a “gateway” drug, according to the ASA and the DEA’s own statements cited in the August 2016 U.S.

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Meadowlands: Update from Local Regulators with the Cannabis Czars of Los Angeles, San Francisco…

Meadow

The panel covered a wide range of topics local regulators are currently dealing with, including reconciling local and state regulations, enforcement of illicit businesses, license caps, equity and diversity, delivery, onsite consumption, and, of course, taxes. I think over the long term, taxes are going to remain a very important topic.