“National politicians don’t see this as a useful issue with swing voters and aren’t willing to dedicate any precious campaign moments to it.” By Adam Terry, Cantrip If you are terminally online in the bowels of Cannabis Twitter, you will see constant and frequent discussion about rescheduling, SAFE banking andContinue Reading
Another Florida poll has found majority support for an initiative to legalize marijuana that will appear on the ballot this November. But the results show it falling just short of the steep 60 percent requirement for passage in the state. With fewer than 70 days until Election Day, the surveyContinue Reading
“Multiple other states have looser residency restrictions, they’re a little cheaper and they’re a lot more supportive than Oklahoma has been.” By Emma Murphy, Oklahoma Voice Kyle King said he’s invested $100,000 into Oklahoma’s medical marijuana industry, hoping to become a licensed grower. After over a year of waiting onContinue Reading
The National Institutes of Health will put $2.4 million toward funding studies on the use of psychedelics to treat methamphetamine use disorders, researchers announced this week. The money comes as federal health officials note sharp increases in deaths from methamphetamine and other psychostimulants in recent years, with fatal overdoses involvingContinue Reading
The California Senate has approved Assembly-passed bills allowing small marijuana growers to sell their products directly to consumers at state-organized farmers markets and to legalize cannabis cafes in the state. On Tuesday, senators voted 27-5 to advance the marijuana farmers markets measure from Assemblymember Gail Pellerin (D). Members also approvedContinue Reading
Cannabis packaging could get more colorful and more informative Image Cannabis News August 28, 2024 Rhode Island Cannabis Commission Considers Packaging Regulation Changes to Improve Consumer Experience and Safety. Drive along the highway and you’ll see plenty of big, attention-grabbing billboards with bright colors advertising Rhode Island’s few licensed cannabisContinue Reading
Drive-thru Cannabis dispensary opens near I-384 in Manchester Image Cannabis News August 28, 2024 Manchester Welcomes Third Hybrid Cannabis Dispensary with Drive-Thru Convenience. A third hybrid cannabis dispensary has opened its doors in Manchester, with a unique location along an interstate and a rare drive-thru window. Florida-based Ayr Wellness recentlyContinue Reading
Woman accused of running 2 illegal Marijuana grow houses in Maine Image Cannabis News August 28, 2024 A woman accused of running two illegal marijuana grow facilities in Maine is now facing federal drug charges. Jiamin Liao, 29, is charged in connection with a grow house in Madison and anotherContinue Reading
Cannabis Rescheduling Before the Election? Cannabiz Supply CEO Urges Caution Image Cannabis News August 28, 2024 Cannabis Deregulation Before The Election? Cannabiz Supply CEO Says, ‘Don’t Count On It’. As the Biden-Harris administration urges the DEA to make a decision on cannabis rescheduling before the upcoming election, questions about timingContinue Reading
The Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) decision to schedule a public hearing on the Biden administration’s proposal to reschedule marijuana in December, after the election, has been met with mixed reactions. Congressional lawmakers, industry stakeholders and advocates are sharing a range of perspectives on the procedural development—from disappointment to cautious optimism.Continue Reading
