Leafwell
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
For Black History Month 2022, we are celebrating Black Americans who have built successful businesses in the cannabis industry. These Black business owners, entrepreneurs and innovative minds are changing the cannabis industry one product at a time. Black entrepreneurs are reshaping social equity with thriving Black-owned cannabis businesses in New York, California and everywhere in between.
Americans for Safe Access
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
On February 2, 2022, Governor Tate Reeves chose to sign SB 2095 into law, making Mississippi the 37th state to adopt medical cannabis laws. The adoption of these laws is the conclusion of a year-long struggle for the future of cannabis in Mississippi. . In November 2020, Mississippi voters overwhelmingly supported a ballot initiative (74.1% of votes in favor), which authorized the state’s department of health to create a medical cannabis program.
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NORML
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
"This legislation is consistent with the laws of a growing number of jurisdictions that recognize that off-hours cannabis use poses no legitimate threat to either workplace safety or productivity. Tens of millions of Americans consume cannabis responsibly while in the privacy of their own home and its serves no purpose to allow employers to unduly discriminate against them.".
Leafly
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Zide Door pushes progress forward in America's new relationship with entheogens. The post America’s only psychedelic mushroom store is a church in Oakland. We observed the sacrament appeared first on Leafly.
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.
Veriheal
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Most of us do not realize how many resources are dedicated to dealing with cannabis-related crime in the U.S., but it is said to include a cost of over $3.6 billion annually. Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. Now, findings from a recent research study —published in the February 2022 volume of the International Journal of Drug Policy—support the theory.
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The Blunt Truth
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The SAFE Act rises like the phoenix once again. An Ohio initiative heads to the legislature. Idaho legalizes hemp. Illinois has more licensing problems. And finally, if you’re a woman who likes hemp drinks, Pepsi has a new product just for you.
Leafwell
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
While the federal government labels marijuana as a Schedule I drug: a classification for illicit substances that are considered highly addictive with no medicinal applications, it is increasingly recognized as a medically viable substance. New studies indicate that it can alleviate chronic pain and reduce the symptoms of many other conditions, and medical marijuana is now legal in 36 states.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The Humboldt County Grower’s Alliance, in partnership with the Origins Council, hosted a conversation Thursday surrounding compliance with new state guidance for cannabis trade samples and medical cannabis donations. The Humboldt County Growers Alliance, a trade association that represents 275 licensed cannabis businesses in Humboldt County, recently joined the Origins Council as a regional partner for state and federal cannabis advocacy.
Leafwell
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Synthetic cannabinoids are a class of man-made molecules that bind to the same receptors in our bodies (CB1 and CB2 receptors) as natural cannabinoids found in cannabis plant material. Synthetic cannabinoids are commonly referred to as SCBs. Many SCBs were made with the intention of replicating the chemical structure and effects of naturally occurring tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
House leaders, senates, political figures alike are all talking about the decriminalization of cannabis. It still seems to be moving at a snail’s pace. Bills are introduced and then stalled. Those on the side of the law just don’t think we are ready. Just because cannabis has been legalized in a lot of places all […]. The post What is Cannabis Decriminalization and Why Progress Is Still Slow appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Fri, February 4, 2022, 6:00 AM · 3 min read. Press Release: LIM College New York Says It Is Offering First Of Its Kind Cannabis Program Designed To Develop Future Leaders In Rapidly Expanding Industry. NEW YORK , Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — LIM College, a leading educational authority in the business of fashion and its adjacent fields, is launching a Master of Professional Studies (MPS) degree program in The Business of Cannabis.
Leafwell
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
CBD products offer many potential health benefits, as millions of people around the world have discovered. Though generally safe, CBD does come with some potential risks and side effects. Discover the benefits of CBD and learn how to integrate this powerful cannabinoid into your wellness regimen. What Is CBD? CBD or cannabidiol is a cannabinoid (a natural chemical compound) found in the cannabis.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
MJ Biz reports… An executive at Canadian licensed producer Canopy Growth acknowledged that images circulating on social media depicting cannabis plants laden with powdery mildew were taken at its facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario. However, Mario Castillo, vice president of manufacturing, said the photos are not representative of Canopy’s cultivation operations.
Veriheal
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Just a few years ago, Oklahoma would have been one of the last places you’d want to get caught in possession of cannabis. Today, however, there is a dispensary around every corner. In 2018 Oklahoma voters headed to the ballot and approved medical cannabis legalization. To participate in Oklahoma’s medical cannabis program, all that patients need to do is meet with a doctor and receive a medical marijuana recommendation.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Really !! A Coromandel couple were having dinner when police flew a helicopter over their property to spray three cannabis plants. It comes as several police districts resume aerial search operations , a year after top brass scrapped the annual eradication operation at a national level. The couple, who Stuff has agreed not to name, were having dinner about 6pm on Wednesday when they spotted a helicopter they had noticed flying down a nearby valley coming towards their home.
TheAnswerPage
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Warfarin has numerous drug interactions. Does warfarin interact with marijuana? The metabolic enzyme CYP2C9 is responsible for metabolizing warfarin, and THC and CBD inhibit CYP2C9. As a result, warfarin’s anticoagulant effects may be enhanced, and there may be a need to adjust the warfarin dosage to maintain therapeutic INR levels. The extent of the interaction between warfarin and THC/CBD depends upon several factors, including, the route of administration, the dose of the cannabinoids, the ag
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Silver Spike Investment Corp. (“SSIC”), a newly-organized closed-end management investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company, today announced that it priced its initial public offering of 6,071,429 shares of its common stock at $14.00 per share. Shares of common stock of SSIC are expected to begin trading on the NASDAQ Stock Market on February 4, 2022 under the symbol “SSIC.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Listen & Subscribe: By now, we’ve all heard of the concept of using cannabis to treat ailments like cancer, ALS, Parkinson’s, seizures, HIV, AIDS, Crohn’s, and terminal illnesses, but fortunately, those aren’t necessarily what physicians are most commonly confronted with. What then, can be done about things like anxiety, pain, insomnia, fibromyalgia, endometriosis, and other women’s health issues?
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The Denver Post Reports… The free program will provide participants with curriculum to develop business plans, pitches, and marketing materials. Colorado’s cannabis entrepreneurs can look forward to a new technical assistance program aimed at providing education on business development within the industry. The Cannabis Business Office, which announced the program Monday, plans to partner on the initiative with Make Green Go!
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The year 2021 was an emotional roller coaster for marijuana banking. It culminated in the death of the Secure and Fair Enforcement ( SAFE ) Banking Act in the Senate, when it didn’t make it into the National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”). As a result, licensed cannabis businesses are left hanging high and dry ( again ) on broad access to marijuana banking.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The Wisconsin Examiner reports. UW-Platteville has had a certificate program in its Continuing Education Institute for helping people learn about the cannabis industry since 2020. The program is run in partnership with Green Flower , a cannabis education company that works with more than a dozen universities across the country. So far, a couple hundred students have gone through the program, with about 30 in each class, according to Daniel Kalef, Green Flower’s vice president of higher educat
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Green Entrepreneur report. With the industry’s expansion, it’s not surprising many accredited universities are investing time and money into cannabis education. Some universities only offer a few classes while others have full degrees in cannabis. With so many options available, students can choose whichever classes best suit their needs and interests.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has partnered with Cornell University on a webinar series to promote education about hemp as the industry evolves. The events, the first of which was held late January will feature experts in academia, research, production and private industry, according to their press release. Here’s the tweet. Today, USDA’s Agricultural Research Service and Cornell University announce the launch of a webinar series on hemp research.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Hemp Grower reports. Editor’s note: This column illustrates one Swedish island’s hemp journey, from being a center for production to enduring years of prohibition to experiencing what is now a bright future. Sunny Gotland island produces some of Sweden’s best hemp harvests. Having been a center of hemp cultivation for many years, Gotland, Sweden’s largest island, supplied the country with hemp fiber during World War II and up until 1966.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
01 February 2022. by John L. Welch. Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. Applicant Harbor Hemp applied to register the mark HARBOR HEMP COMPANY in standard character and design form (below), for non-medicated skin preparations (Class 3), dietary and nutritional supplements (Class 5), and electronic cigarettes (Class 34), all “containing legally produced industrial hemp extract.” USPTO refused registration as to the Class 5 goods on the ground that the goods are “per se unlawf
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Columbia Care Inc. (NEO: CCHW) (CSE: CCHW) (OTCQX: CCHWF) (FSE: 3LP) (“Columbia Care” or the “Company”), one of the largest and most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and providers of cannabis products in the U.S., is pleased to announce it has completed a private placement (the “Offering”) of US$185,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 9.50% senior-secured first-lien notes due 2026 (the “2026 Notes”).
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Music-Inspired Greatest Hits Cannabis Co. is Opening First Locations in Massachusetts. WORCESTER, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Rhett Jordan, the founder of Native Roots , one of the most successful dispensary chains in the nation, has partnered with Massachusetts local Joe Villatico to bring his latest cannabis dispensary concept, Greatest Hits Cannabis Co. , to the East Coast.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
Michigan-Based Cannabis Lab Grows Its Team, Continues Advocating for Consumer Safety and Industry Transparency. ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– PSI Labs , an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based ISO 17025 accredited Safety Compliance Facility that provides essential cannabis testing services, today announced its expansion of services after a strong performance in 2021, including a strategic acquisition of pH Solutions, LLC in Monrovia, California.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The fast-acting, higher THC gummy provides significant relief to patients experiencing chronic pain, night terrors and other debilitating symptoms. AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation (TXOG), Texas’ leading medical cannabis provider, today announced it will release 20 mg THC-only gummies later this month.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
FRANKFURT, Germany & HYDERABAD, India–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #DrReddys –Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. (BSE: 500124, NSE: DRREDDY, NYSE: RDY, NSEIFSC: DRREDDY, along with its subsidiaries together referred to as “Dr. Reddy’s”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Nimbus Health GmbH (“Nimbus Health”).
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