A Nebraska bill containing a provision to set a 25 percent tax rate on hemp and CBD products—down from an initially proposed rate of 100 percent—fell apart this week, with its sponsor acknowledging on the final day of the state’s legislative session that it did not have the votes toContinue Reading
200-Foot Billboard Spotlights 4/20 with New York on the Path to Legalization and Regulation of Cannabis Home Grow Royal Queen Seeds, one of the largest and most trusted cannabis seed banks in the world, celebrated 4/20 with a 20-story advertisement in Times Square, marking New York’s move toward legal andContinue Reading
“I look forward to the conference committee discussion and continued good work on this bill, particularly on the provisions surrounding the proposed changes to the lottery.” By Peter Callaghan, MinnPost The Minnesota House approved changes to the recreational cannabis law this week on a near party line vote. That doesContinue Reading
In this week’s cannabis news round-up, Wana Brands co-founder and CEO Nancy Whiteman announces she’s stepping down; Missouri’s Attorney General investigates illicit vape and cannabis products; and a new poll suggests Florida’s cannabis legalization initiative faces an uncertain future. Photo courtesy of Wana Brands Wana Brands CEO Nancy Whiteman SteppingContinue Reading
