A pair of bipartisan lawmakers announced on Thursday that they’ve formed a first-of-its-kind congressional caucus dedicated to psychedelics therapy. Reps. Lou Correa (D-CA) and Jack Bergman (R-MI) will co-chair the Congressional Psychedelics Advancing Clinical Treatments (PACT) Caucus, which will “focus on exploring psychedelic research to alleviate the U.S. mental healthContinue Reading
Cannabis legalization crashed against “no” votes this Election Day Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 Election Day has been a cause for celebration among legalization activists in the decade since voters in Washington and Colorado approved cannabis for recreational use. From 2014 through 2020, legalization efforts appeared on ballots 14Continue Reading
Curaleaf chairman: Cannabis should emulate tobacco oligopoly Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 The modern marijuana industry is headed toward massive consolidation that will eventually feature just a handful of companies atop a global supply chain, predicted Curaleaf Executive Chairman Boris Jordan during an appearance at an investor forum thisContinue Reading
What you need to know about legal Recreational Cannabis in Missouri Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 KANSAS CITY – Earlier this month, Missouri voters approved a measure to make recreational cannabis legal in the state. The vote has opened up lots of unanswered questions. KSHB 41 News viewers haveContinue Reading
Republicans push back against Beshear’s Medical Cannabis order Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 LOUISVILLE – Rep. Jason Nemes and other Republicans have pushed back against Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order allowing the possession of medical cannabis under certain conditions. Nemes has led the effort in the General Assembly toContinue Reading
Recreational Marijuana use will be legal in 21 states after ballot measures pass Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 Advocates for marijuana liberalization saw mixed results as legalization ballot measures were counted Tuesday, with Maryland and Missouri voters approving recreational use for adults but Arkansas, South Dakota and North DakotaContinue Reading
Medical Marijuana sales surpass 40,000 pounds Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 Among the states 38 dispensaries, eligible Arkansans spent $23.4 million on medical marijuana in October to obtain 4,588 pounds. A monthly breakdown of sales, provided by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration, shows Plant Family Therapeutics ofContinue Reading
Holiday Cannabis shopping trends and deals according to WeedMaps data Image Cannabis News November 17, 2022 End-of-the-year holidays, such as Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Green Wednesday are recognized as some of the biggest days for cannabis deals and sales. Weedmaps (NASDAQ: MAPS), a leading online cannabis marketplace for consumers withContinue Reading
“Both the alcohol and tobacco industries have much more experience opposing sensible regulations than they do recommending them.” By Shaleen Title With new legislation in Congress, Big Tobacco and Big Alcohol’s quiet efforts to put themselves in charge of future federal cannabis policy are coming to a head. The latestContinue Reading
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