Americans for Safe Access
JANUARY 5, 2023
This year's National Medical Cannabis Unity conference marked not only 10 years of Unity, but also ASA’s 20th year of advocacy! Because this marked such a special occasion, we didn’t want anyone to miss a thing. That is why we have made Unity available for you to watch and share with others!
Leafly
JANUARY 5, 2023
Pot taxes rise in California. Mushrooms decriminalized in Colorado. The post New cannabis laws for 2023 kick in across the US appeared first on Leafly.
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Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 5, 2023
What’s the connection between FTX and cannabis? Is it FTX’s appeal to cannabis companies to do banking with them? Or is there a bigger picture to consider? Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) is the former head of the cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Authorities have charged him with defrauding customers and investors. He was arrested last month and released on a $250 million bail.
United Patients Group
JANUARY 5, 2023
Introduction. Probiotics are a hot topic these days, and for good reason. A growing body of research suggests that probiotics can help protect us from illness and disease, improve our mental health, and strengthen our immune system. In this article, I’ll explain how taking probiotics might make you less likely to catch a cold or flu—or at least keep your symptoms from getting worse when you do get sick.
Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.
Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 5, 2023
Over the last few years, there has been a proliferation of subscription-style services delivering a monthly rotation of curated cannabis smoking accessories. Being a tastemaker is no easy feat, but that hasn’t stopped the folks at 420 Pipes from throwing their hat into the mix. I recently received the Sample Box and found out what sets 420 Pipes Sample Box apart from the others.
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Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 5, 2023
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) announced today the totals for adult-use cannabis sales in December and final total sales for the entire year. December sales totals broke a record for monthly sales totals. December total adult-use sales reached $143,899,826.30. The record-breaking month pushed Illinois’ sales totals for 2022 passed the 1.55 billion mark at $1,552,324,820.37.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
Marijuana Moment reports Ohio’s secretary of state has formally resubmitted an activist-led marijuana legalization petition to the legislature, giving lawmakers four months to consider the reform. If they don’t act, advocates could then collect additional signatures to place the issue on the November ballot for voters to decide on. Secretary of State Frank LaRose (R) […].
Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 5, 2023
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today reported December 2022 medical cannabis sales totals. December sales of $31,405,976.35 were the most medical cannabis sales since April 2022 ($31,774,180.50). However, the overall 2022 yearly total sales of $353,601,178.56 was less than total sales from 2021 and 2020. Although August total medical cannabis sales is estimated because of an uncorrected IDPH data entry error, Illinois medical cannabis sales for 2022 should be around $353 million
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
Source: US Hemp Roundtable This week, the Colorado Task Force formed to study and provide recommendations for regulating intoxicating hemp products submitted its final report to the General Assembly. As previously reported, the establishment of the task force was a compromise made following negotiations between hemp and marijuana industry stakeholders to improve upon SB 22-205.
Veriheal
JANUARY 5, 2023
A randomized, double-blind, cross-over trial of cannabis recently published by Research Gate explored whether or not cannabidiol (CBD) — the primary non-intoxicating constituent of cannabis and hemp — improves or reduces the cannabis safety. . Researchers assessed the effects of four different CBD:THC ratios, only to discover that CBD does not protect against the acute adverse effects of cannabis.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
As we previously broadly summarized on October 31, 2022, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) released its “Guidance for Adult-Use Dispensaries” (the Regulations) on Friday, October 28, 2022. The Regulations provide guidance for Conditional Adult-Use Retails Dispensary (CAURD) licensees and applicants. Last week, at a hearing with the Cannabis Control Board, it was announced that 36 […].
The Cannigma
JANUARY 5, 2023
Specs card. Price: $150 Capacity: 25 grams Material: aluminum Who it’s good for: flower lovers and new dry herb vape users Main pro: Portability Main con: Produces a strong cannabis odor. Dry herb vapes are a smoke-free way for flower lovers to enjoy the taste and aroma of cannabis, without lighting up or inhaling carcinogens. And when it comes to vapes, PAX stands a cut above the rest.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
The Royal Oak Tribune reports Six recreational marijuana business applicants that sued Royal Oak after the city refused to grant them licenses to operate recently had their lawsuit dismissed in Oakland County Circuit Court. Circuit Court Judge Rae Lee Chabot granted Royal Oak’s request for a summary disposition of the case Dec. 16, just over […].
NORML
JANUARY 5, 2023
During his State of the Commonwealth Address delivered Wednesday evening, Democratic Governor Andy Beshear called for the legalization of medical cannabis in Kentucky. The post Kentucky: Governor Beshear Calls for Legalization of Medical Cannabis appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
The Tarrytown Board of Trustees Tuesday approved zoning amendments regarding the regulation of cannabis retail dispensaries. The changes to the Zoning Code place additional restrictions on potential locations and operations of dispensaries, which will otherwise be allowed in zones that currently permit retail uses. “We’re amending the Village Code to put more oversight on to a cannabis business that […].
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently granted $5 million to support the development of the hemp industry in Tennessee. Tennessee State University (TSU), the Hemp Alliance of Tennessee (HAT), the University of Tennessee (UT) and the Tennessee Agriculture department are working together on research and expansion of the state’s hemp industry, reported the Rogersville Review.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
As always, a good read. Here’s the introduction ‘This is another revolution’: could legalisation of cannabis transform Mexico’s economy? In anticipation of the long-delayed legalisation of cannabis – after a number of supreme court decisions decreed the right to cultivate and deemed unconstitutional the ban on recreational use – the war on weed in Mexico is winding down and […].
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
New York’s Office of Cannabis Management has missed a deadline mandated by the state’s cannabis law to produce a social and economic equity plan, which is meant to guide the rollout of the state’s emerging marijuana industry. The Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act required OCM’s chief equity officer to provide a report to the Cannabis Control Board about the plan by Jan. 1, […].
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
Published at JD Supra Heather Sager, Jason Stavely Perkins Coie This blog series addresses common employment-related issues for cannabis industry professionals. This first post addresses timekeeping considerations for manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products to ensure compliance with applicable state and federal law. Future posts will address other employment-related issues, including the administration of meal and […].
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
EDMONTON, AB, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “Company” or “Aurora”) (NASDAQ: ACB) (TSX: ACB), the Canadian company defining the future of cannabinoids worldwide, announced today that the Company has closed the sale of its Aurora Polaris facility for gross proceeds of approximately $15 million, previously announced to be closing under the Company’s ongoing transformation program.
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 5, 2023
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