Polish Free Hemp Initiative collects 100,000 signatures in 2021
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 26, 2021
The Free Hemp Citizens’ Initiative, seeking to introduce a law decriminalizing the possession and cultivation of cannabis, has faced a… Read More.
So-Cal Band Sublime’s Cannabis Line Launches Unique Signature Products
Veriheal
AUGUST 22, 2023
Sublime Collaborates With Expert Cultivators The aesthetics of the Reefers by Sublime packaging and merch align with the band’s visual identity, featuring the iconic “40 Oz to Freedom” sun cover art , originally designed by Opie Ortiz. Reefers by Sublime pre-rolls come in 0.7
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2019: A High-storic Year for Nevada NORML Chapters
NORML
JANUARY 7, 2020
Over the course of twelve months, the proud fighters of the Las Vegas chapter have taken cannabis advocacy, education and community to otherworldly levels through a variety of far-reaching ways. Visited Sandy Valley, NV in support of a cultivation facility. Hosted pop-ups across Las Vegas and Reno.
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How to Use Cannabis in Community Outreach
Medicinal Marijuana Association
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
Start by defining the purpose of your event, whether it’s educational, recreational, or advocacy-focused. Collect feedback from participants to improve future events and build a stronger community around cannabis education and advocacy. Choose a suitable venue that aligns with the tone and goals of your event.
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The Untold Story of Black Hemp Farmers in America
PrestoDoctor
FEBRUARY 12, 2024
These pioneers played a pivotal role in the cultivation and success of the hemp industry. For centuries, Black farmers across America have toiled the land, harnessing their expertise and knowledge to cultivate hemp crops. Enslaved Africans and later free Black farmers were responsible for cultivating vast hemp plantations.
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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Debuts New SKUs in Washington State Through Partnership with Edgemont Group
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 9, 2021
Cookies , founded in 2008 by Berner (the prolific Bay Area rapper and entrepreneur) and his partner Jai (a Bay Area breeder and cultivator) is more than a premier cannabis company, it is an authentic brand with passionate fans all over the world. is open daily from 8 a.m. to midnight. About Cookies. About Edgemont Group.
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Ayr Wellness Announces Changing Legacies, A Series of Expungement Events
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
The Center for Community Alternatives (CCA) is a leader in community-based alternatives to incarceration and policy advocacy to reduce reliance on incarceration. Mass CultivatED. Mass CultivatED is the nation’s first jails to jobs cannabis program. The Center for Community Alternatives/. Clean Slate NY (501c3). Massachusetts.
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Cresco Workers Unionize In Massachusetts
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 1, 2021
C annabis cultivation workers at Cresco Labs in Massachusetts have successfully negotiated their first union contract. We are so excited to have secured the better future and collective voice we were looking for when we formed our union with UFCW.”. With this new agreement, Cresco cultivation workers will see up to an 18.7%
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Resource Innovation Institute Releases First-of-its-Kind Handbook for Utilities and Efficiency Program Implementers Serving Cannabis Cultivators
SpeedWeed
APRIL 3, 2021
Cuomo’s administration projects that legalization could generate 30,000 to 60,000 jobs across New York and that tax collection from the program could reach $350 million annually, the release states. After years of tireless advocacy and extraordinarily hard work, that time is coming to an end in New York state,” Cuomo said.
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International Cannabis Brand COOKIES Reimagines the Traditional Dispensary With First-Ever “Superstore” Location
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 25, 2021
COOKIES , founded in 2008 by Berner (the prolific Bay Area rapper and entrepreneur) and his partner Jai (a Bay Area breeder and cultivator) is more than a premiere cannabis company; it is an authentic brand with passionate fans all over the world. About COOKIES. Julie Dietel. Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency.
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A Look Back at California Cannabis in 2022
Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 6, 2023
Under state law, CDTFA collected both a cultivation tax and an excise tax. These taxes were not collected from cultivators and retailers as one would expect, but instead from middle-men distributors, making collection and reporting a huge mess. In 2022, that all changed when the state adopted tax reforms.
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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Expands to Massachusetts in Partnership With New Día
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 28, 2021
Cookies , founded in 2008 by Berner (the prolific Bay Area rapper and entrepreneur) and his partner Jai (a Bay Area breeder and cultivator) is more than a premiere cannabis company; it is an authentic brand with passionate fans all over the world. The Cookies location in Worcester is located at 118 Cambridge St. and Sunday 10 a.m.
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Advocating for Better Cannabis Business Regulations
Canna Law Blog
JUNE 29, 2022
But collective bargaining comes with its downsides. For example, cannabis cultivators in Washington State are now subject to product testing at any time. Understanding the social and political landscape that influences regulation will help inform one’s advocacy. This is where advocacy becomes about organizing, too.
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Winemakers Collaborate With Weed Growers on New Cannabis Appellation Systems
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 14, 2021
She founded the Origins Council, a nonprofit education, research and advocacy organization dedicated to driving sustainable rural economic development within cannabis-producing regions. . Coleman cultivated cannabis for more than 20 years before she moved into patient and policy advocacy, her focus for the past seven years. .
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COOKIES AND TERRASCEND Partner To Bring Top-Shelf Genetics To The Garden State
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 19, 2021
The parties entered into a multi-year deal under which TerrAscend will be the sole cultivator and manufacturer of Cookies branded products in New Jersey, subject to certain conditions and regulatory approval. TerrAscend operates a 140,000 square foot cultivation and processing facility in The Garden State. “We About TerrAscend.
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BC Craft Supply Co Announces Provision Patent for Custom Cannabis Micro-Dosing Tablet Dispenser
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 26, 2021
Its operations include: CRFT a curator and aggregator of craft cannabis, providing advocacy and access for premium small-batch growers to Canada’s cannabis market; Medcann Health Products – a cultivation and processing facility in Chemainus, BC; Feelwell Brands , a successful cannabinoid brand house licensed in the state of California; and.
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California County Supervisors (Santa Barbara) hit pause on Cannabis Tax Reform
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 28, 2022
Amid plummeting prices for cannabis “flower” in the Golden State, Santa Barbara County is likely to collect only $10.8 The tax structure approved by county voters in 2018 sets a four percent tax on gross sales revenues from cannabis cultivation, as reported every quarter to the county Treasurer-Tax Collector by the growers themselves.
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Cookies Humboldt Grown Initiative Pays Tribute to Famed Cannabis of Emerald Triangle
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 26, 2021
Cookies Celebrates Renegade Cultivators and Region’s Decades-Long History With The Launch of New Craft Cannabis Line. There’s no doubt the Emerald Triangle made American cannabis culture what it is today, and it’s still arguably one of the best climates in the world to cultivate cannabis,” said Berner, Co-Founder and CEO of Cookies. “In
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Allen Iverson and Viola Brands Join Forces in Epic Partnership
SpeedWeed
JULY 29, 2021
As an NBA legend himself, Harrington is plugged into how star power in the basketball world can help influence policy and Black advocacy in the cannabis world and other spaces. The Iverson Collection will be an exclusive series of strains that will launch across Viola markets very soon. Photo courtesy of Viola.
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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Launches New Product Combining Non-Psychedelic Mushrooms and THC
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
Founded in 2008 by Berner, the prolific Bay Area rapper and entrepreneur, and his partner Jai, (a Bay Area cultivator and breeder). Cookies’ seed-to-sale business allows for complete quality control at every step—from cultivation and production to customers’ end retail experience. Julie Dietel.
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High crimes and misdemeanors: Cannabis legalization and criminal justice reform – Cannabis Business Executive
SpeedWeed
MARCH 21, 2021
Will it have the social and economic impact many legislators and advocacy groups hope for? Under MRTA, extensive amendments will be made to the Penal Law to allow for personal possession of cannabis as well as the cultivation, production, and distribution of cannabis with proper licensing.
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52 International Cannabis Brand Cookies Opens Its First U.S.-Based Consumption Lounge on West Coast
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Cookies , founded in 2008 by Berner (the prolific Bay Area rapper and entrepreneur) and his partner Jai (a Bay Area breeder and cultivator) is more than a premier cannabis company; it is an authentic brand with passionate fans all over the world. Access to the consumption lounge requires an online reservation. About Cookies. About EVIDENCE.
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52 California Activists Seek Decriminalization of Magic Mushrooms
Marijuana Lawyer Blog
OCTOBER 3, 2019
Together with the required $2,000 fee, an advocacy group by the name of Decriminalize California submitted ballot language to the state attorney general’s office in September. Now the activist group awaits approval from the attorney general on both the official measure title and summary it submitted.
Here Are the Top States With Medical Cannabis
Peninsula Alternative Health
DECEMBER 14, 2017
Americans for Safe Access (ASA), a medical patient advocacy group, has an annual report on the proficiency of states’ medical cannabis programs, assigning each a letter grade. The state doesn’t allow delivery, cultivation, or collective gardening, which severely affects ease of access. Maryland drops from No.
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BC Craft Supply Co Announces Operational Update and Strategic Expansion into United States National CBD Market
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 29, 2021
Its operations include: CRFT a curator and aggregator of craft cannabis, providing advocacy and access for premium small-batch growers to Canada’s cannabis market; Medcann Health Products – a cultivation and processing facility in Chemainus BC; FeelWell Brands , a successful cannabinoid brand house licensed in the state of California; and.
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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
American slaves and sharecroppers cultivated and tended to cannabis farms. The collection of data for the final study was through focused interviews with a snowball sample of eight participants who have experienced trying to enter the cannabis industry in Western City, California. References. Baradaran, M.
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Here Are the Top States With Medical Cannabis
Peninsula Alternative Health
DECEMBER 14, 2017
Americans for Safe Access (ASA), a medical patient advocacy group, has an annual report on the proficiency of states’ medical cannabis programs, assigning each a letter grade. 5 to the top 25 due to the current restriction on access to medicine, little to no patient rights, and denial of home cultivation. Maryland drops from No.
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Maryland House Speakers Supports Putting Cannabis Legalization to Public Vote Next Year
SpeedWeed
JULY 19, 2021
The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. Creighton of Richmond, Co-Founder, The Jackson Ward Collective Rasheeda N. Rasheeda N.
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Governor Northam Announces Appointments to Three Cannabis Oversight Boards
SpeedWeed
JULY 19, 2021
The new law legalizes simple possession and home cultivation for adults 21 and over, seals some marijuana-related records, and creates a new independent state entity, the Cannabis Control Authority (CCA), to regulate the cannabis market. Creighton of Richmond, Co-Founder, The Jackson Ward Collective Rasheeda N. Rasheeda N.
Oklahoma to Revise Medical Cannabis Statute
SpeedWeed
APRIL 3, 2021
Cuomo’s administration projects that legalization could generate 30,000 to 60,000 jobs across New York and that tax collection from the program could reach $350 million annually, the release states. After years of tireless advocacy and extraordinarily hard work, that time is coming to an end in New York state,” Cuomo said.
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40 Alterman Opinion Suggests Cannabis Businesses Apply Double Diligence In Records Keeping
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 15, 2019
A dispensary case is pending before the Tax Court – Patients Mutual Assistance Collective Corporation d.b.a. Mr. Zoot is engaged at numerous points of contact in a lead role with AICPA senior executives in the process of developing policy, advocacy and education for CPA’s serving the legal cannabis industry. Harborside Health Center v.
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Ohio Attorney General Rejects Recreational Cannabis Proposal
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 9, 2021
Ohio attorney general Dave Yost has rejected an advocacy group’s proposal and signatures to legalize recreational cannabis. If this proposal became law, it would have legalized recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older and create rules for sales, possession and home cultivation. . Ohio Still Has Hope . View original article.
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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes
The Cannigma
APRIL 7, 2022
CP: It’s so important to try to deliver a consistent product because cannabis is an agricultural product and there’s a lot of turnover in the dispensary, it can be hard to know whether you’re going to get a consistent experience even if the name is the same from a different cultivator, the name of the strain. I love that.
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Cannabis Sustainability: Hemp Perspectives
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 2, 2020
On the topic of sustainability, Florida also currently lacks a dedicated patient or clinic “cannabis collection” station for used cannabis products; an integrated program for safe disposal here in Florida must be addressed, by the Medical Marijuana Advisory Committee or other dedicated state body. .
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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia
The Cannigma
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Obtaining mescaline: Peyote is currently illegal to cultivate or consume in the US unless used for religious ceremonies through the Native American Church. Just like in the cannabis space, we’re seeing advocacy, legalization, and competition among industries to provide these medicines.
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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/1/20
NORML
FEBRUARY 1, 2020
This week, advocates in Missouri began collecting signatures to qualify a marijuana legalization initiative for the November 2020 ballot. Legislation is pending, House Bill 243, to permit qualifying patients to cultivate personal use quantities of cannabis for therapeutic purposes. DE resident? New Hampshire. NH resident? NH resident?
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Mississippi Supreme Court Strikes Down Successful Initiative 65 For Medical Marijuana
SpeedWeed
MAY 17, 2021
To qualify the initiative for the statewide ballot, supporters of the measure collected enough voter signatures in each of the five congressional districts that existed when Mississippi’s initiative process was drafted in the 1990s. Initiative 65 was then certified for the 2020 ballot by the Mississippi secretary of state.
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The LGBTQ Leaders in Cannabis
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 25, 2021
Tribble founded Marijuana Matters (M2), a cannabis education and advocacy incubator, and is also the founder of the Marijuana Policy Trust (MPT), a think tank providing expertise toward building an inclusive and diverse cannabis industry. Brie Kralick, Director of Cultivation Operations, Hava Gardens.
2021 Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Guide
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 17, 2021
Grown at Harborside Farms in Salinas, California, this selection of flower is single origin, sustainably grown and strain-specific, coming from a long line of cultivation experience and California cannabis legacy. . Jushi Holdings’ award-winning Colorado brand, The Bank , is known for its superior plant genetics and next-level cultivation.
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Cannabis Sustainability: Scope and Solutions
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 22, 2019
While many of California’s cultivators practice organic- style farming, the federal government holds the trademark on the U.S. “Over the years, the media has repeatedly characterized cannabis cultivation as either energy-sucking indoor grows or backwoods farms that unleash rodenticides on wildlife.
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59 International Cannabis Brand Cookies and InterCure Announce European Expansion
Cannabis Law Report
DECEMBER 2, 2021
” InterCure, a Cookies international partner, is already cultivating, manufacturing and distributing GMP standard, Cookies-branded products through its Cookies national medical cannabis pharmacy chain. The company offers a collection of over 70 proprietary cannabis strains and more than 2,000 products.
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CLR Interview: Hunter Neubauer, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board at Oregrown,
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 21, 2021
Hunter Neubauer, Co-Founder and Chairman of the Board at Oregrown, is a passionate and multifaceted leader focused on expanding Oregrown’s wholesale and distribution capabilities, cultivation efficiencies and business development opportunities.
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52 A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze
SMPL
MAY 26, 2020
Near him was Stacey Kerr, a physician with flowing silver hair who served as treasurer of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians, as well as Wade Laughter, a soft-spoken man in glasses who had started cultivating pot for his glaucoma in the mid-90s. Mr. Gardner, the writer whose CBD advocacy eventually inspired the 2011 summit at Ms.
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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
He helps out maintaining the veracity of all of our cultivation content so you probably see his name popping up on cultivation articles on The Cannigma as well. We always have a nice little tidbit when we’re all about advocacy and access to cannabis for all. So sampling, how did your sample get collected?
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