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Paper: American Edibles: How Cannabis Regulatory Policy Rehashes Prohibitionist Fears and What to do About It

Cannabis Law Report

American Edibles: How Cannabis Regulatory Policy Rehashes Prohibitionist Fears and What to do About It Source: Seattle University Law Review,… Read More.

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Federal policy kills buzz for advertising pot

Cannabis Chronicles

In an effort to position weed as a mainstream product, they post pictures of buds and joints and show people hiking with vape pens or relaxing on the beach with cannabis edibles. In a statement, the company said that while it allows “marijuana advocacy content,” posts promoting the sale of cannabis are verboten.

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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

MMJ Recs

Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products. Policy decisions related to taxation, zoning, and advertising also impact the industry’s operations and growth trajectory.

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NORML: DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests

Cannabis Law Report

NORML’s Political Director Morgan Fox added: “The fact that these interdiction efforts are growing — at great cost to the taxpayer — despite increasing momentum for legalization is a testament to the failure of federal prohibition and unnecessarily burdensome state regulatory policies.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/14/20

NORML

Legislation is pending, HB 2097 / SB 2024, which would authorize licensed medical cannabis facilities to sell edible products. Send a message to your lawmakers in support of access to edibles. 4522 was approved by the Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy on 3/9/20. HI resident? Update : H. MA resident? Update : H. MA resident?

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Credit Unions and Hemp: New Federal Guidance is Here!

Canna Law Blog

Second, it’s important to note that NCUA is not a trade or advocacy organization. Whether certain hemp businesses are “acting lawfully” will be one of the more challenging areas for credit unions to assess, and setting policy in this area will be key for every board. NCUA is a sister agency. Know the Hemp Business.

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The best dispensaries in Illinois

SpeedWeed

Since then, experienced smokers, edible enthusiasts, medical patients, and first-time tokers alike had questions: What should I buy? What’s my ideal edible dose? Reviewers have found five-star experiences at Mission Dispensary due to factors like friendly service, great discounts, and passionate advocacy and activism.