Day: May 2, 2024

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The sponsor of a Colorado bill that would have forced social media platforms to ban users for talking positively online about certain controlled substances—including as state-legal psychedelics, certain hemp products and even some over-the-counter cough syrups—abruptly shelved the bill this week. Advocates say their pushback to the proposal “caught theContinue Reading

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A strong majority of Americans agree that passing a marijuana banking bill would improve public safety, according to a new poll commissioned by Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA). The survey, conducted by Morning Consult, found that 64 percent of Americans feel the provisions of the Secure and Fair EnforcementContinue Reading

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What federal changes to Marijuana mean for Ohio’s recreational law Image Cannabis News May 2, 2024 In Ohio’s first full year with legalized recreational marijuana, two proposals at the national level could open new opportunities for the drug as well. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration sent forward a motion toContinue Reading

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State completes Santa Barbara County Cannabis business licensing audit Image Cannabis News May 2, 2024 Santa Barbara County will change its cannabis licensing application as it implements suggestions from the State Auditor’s Office. “To my knowledge, this is the first time cannabis has been audited at the state level. It’sContinue Reading

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Iowa Cannabis retailers await guidance on new hemp restrictions Image Cannabis News May 2, 2024 Iowa Hemp Industry in Limbo as New Legislation Awaits Governor’s Signature. Businesses that sell or manufacture consumable hemp in Iowa are in a “stressful” waiting period as they look for guidance on new legislation that’sContinue Reading