Nebraska MMJ growers harvest first crops with no path to market
The state’s growers are bringing in their first crops, but there are no processors, transporters, labs or dispensaries to receive them. Nebraska MMJ growers harvest first crops with no path to market is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: NebraskaContinue Reading
States don’t need to change rules to comply with federal marijuana rescheduling
In a legal opinion that other states may heed, South Dakota’s existing medical marijuana laws comply with federal marijuana rescheduling, according to the state attorney general. States don’t need to change rules to comply with federal marijuana rescheduling is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabisContinue Reading
Nebraska Officials Consider Changes To Medical Marijuana Rules
One amendment would remove a requirement for product labels to list medical cannabis as a Schedule I controlled substance in light of federal rescheduling. By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner People wishing to weigh in on the latest regulations for the Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission can do so in person ThursdayContinue Reading
Proposed New Mexico Psilocybin Rules Get Pushback From Lawmakers And Advocates
“By virtue of our law, the Medical Psilocybin Act, we have given people the legal right to access this plant medicine.” By Jack Gorsline, Psychedelic State(s) of America Medical providers, military veterans, legal experts and the primary legislative author of New Mexico’s Medical Psilocybin Act delivered a unified rebuke toContinue Reading
DEA Judge Orders Agency To Address Marijuana Rescheduling Opponents’ Request For New Testimony And Document Discovery
A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge overseeing a hearing on the Trump administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal is ordering the agency to respond to opponents’ request for a new round of testimony and discovery in the proceedings. The dispute concerns a recently released federal watchdog report that found there are “gaps” inContinue Reading
As rescheduling fuels cannabis deals, integration decides who wins
Cannabis deals are won or lost after closing. Operators say start planning in due diligence and keep the local team that built the business. As rescheduling fuels cannabis deals, integration decides who wins is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More:Continue Reading
Boston Mayor Opposes Massachusetts Ballot Measure To Roll Back Marijuana Legalization
The mayor of the largest city in Massachusetts says she is voting against an initiative on the November ballot that seeks to roll back the state’s cannabis legalization law. “A decade ago, I was proud to be among the few elected officials who supported the ballot question to legalize cannabisContinue Reading
Oklahoma Should Stop Changing Medical Marijuana Rules So Frequently, Lawmaker Says
“Let’s see what shakes out from the things that we’ve done the first six years. Give the industry a break and give it time to show us if the changes we made are beneficial.” By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice The Oklahoma Legislature should hit pause on further regulating the state’sContinue Reading
Talarico Says He’ll Work To Federally Legalize Marijuana If Elected To The Senate
The Democratic candidate running to represent Texas in the U.S. Senate in next month’s elections says he will work to federally legalize marijuana if he wins the race. “Like prohibition, bans don’t work,” James Talarico, who currently serves as a state representative, said in response to a question from TheContinue Reading
Former Staffer At Top Marijuana Policy Group Criticizes Its Push To Keep Hemp THC Products Legal (Op-Ed)
“The charade of hemp intoxicants must end. Sneaking in the back door with synthetic drugs nobody asked for is not the path to legalization.” By Chris Lindsey, American Trade Association for Cannabis and Hemp Last week, the Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) asked its supporters to urge Congress to keep intoxicatingContinue Reading