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Over 40 Members of Congress Request SBA Access For Small Marijuana Businesses

NORML

Therefore, we ask Senate Leadership to include in any future relief package provisions to allow state-legal cannabis small businesses and the small businesses who work with this industry to access the critical SBA support they need during these challenging and unprecedented times.” ” You can find the full Senate letter here.

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Hemp-Based Packaging Could Solve the Industry’s Plastic Problem

Veriheal

Despite access to sustainable packaging alternatives such as hemp, plastic packaging remains the preferred material for packaging cannabis products. Many believe that hemp-based packaging could be a solution to the plastic problem in the cannabis industry—so why isn’t it being used more widely?

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The Week in Weed: April 3, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Moving on to coronavirus news, the hemp industry was included in the recent stimulus package. NORML (which has maintained a robust correspondence with federal entities this week) released a policy memo detailing ways in which the industry could be helped during the pandemic. CORONAVIRUS LAWS.

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Cannabis omnibus reaches final stages

Illinois News Joint

The Delta-8 regulation is in a separate bill but still would impact the cannabis omnibus package. Article 3 adds drive-through and curbside operations for Illinois dispensaries. Article 11 added the line: “The Department has the authority to adopt rules and policies prohibiting the use of pesticides during the flowering stage.”

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Arizona Passed Prop 207, Now What?

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

It effectively changes marijuana policies in Arizona but will take some time to hash out the details completely and become official law. Dispensaries that are already established and are in good standing with the state will be among the first to be licensed. What Will These Dispensaries Sell?

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Cannabis Regulators Association Welcomes First Executive Director, Dr. Gillian Schauer & New Board Members, New States

Cannabis Law Report

Schauer comes to CANNRA with nearly two decades of work in public health and drug policy. She regularly provides consultation to state and federal agencies on the development of cannabis regulation, policy trends, and their outcomes. Schauer’s work informing and advising state and federal agencies on cannabis policy is unparalleled.

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Update: Cannabis Regulators Association Celebrates One Year Anniversary, Welcomes New President and State Members

Cannabis Law Report

Vice-President Michele Nakata, Supervisor of the Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licensing Program at the Hawaii Department of Health. As we collectively analyze and respond to emerging issues in the cannabis industry, we will continue to be the preeminent voice in cannabis regulatory policy.”. Packaging, Labeling, and Advertising.