Cannabis SAFER Banking Crypto Legislation Deadline May 10? Image Cannabis News April 22, 2024 Potential Legislative Duo: Cannabis SAFER Banking Act and Crypto Legislation on May 10th. Potential legislative changes for Cannabis Crypto Legislation that could happen by May 10th. Legislation could significantly aid cannabis businesses via SAFER Banking ActContinue Reading
“As one of the few majority-Black-owned licensed manufacturers, this support holds profound significance.” By Bhaamati Borkhetaria, Commonwealth Beacon After nearly two years of delays, a social equity fund designed to help struggling marijuana businesses finally began dispensing some money, with Gov. Maura Healey (D) handing out $2.3 million in grantsContinue Reading
More than a decade after Colorado voters approved a ballot measure making their state the first in the U.S. to launch legal adult-use marijuana sales, two new polls show that they don’t regret that decision. Roughly two thirds of registered voters (67 percent) recently told the Colorado Polling Institute thatContinue Reading
Cannabis lifestyle brand PAX has joined forces with rePurpose Global, the world’s leading Plastic Action Platform, to achieve a plastic negative certification across all its product lines. This milestone marks PAX as the first brand in the cannabis sector to earn the distinction—a significant step forward in an industry plaguedContinue Reading
NM gov presses feds on marijuana seizures; Fed cannabis research report; Lawmakers & brands mark 4/20; NH medical expansion; PA patients’ gun rights Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day.Continue Reading
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
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris both touted their support for marijuana law reform to mark the cannabis holiday 4/20 at exactly 4:20 p.m. on Saturday. The comments are latest sign the administration plans to continue to focus on the popular issue ahead of the November election. “SendingContinue Reading
