“To disallow by regulation what is clearly allowed by statute is a slap in the face to the patients and families who need this medicine and the voters of Nebraska who approved it by an overwhelming majority.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission on Thursday approvedContinue Reading
Both chambers of the New York State legislature have now passed legislation that would extend the deadline for some marijuana businesses to file electronic tax returns, sending the proposal next to the desk of Gov. Kathy Hochul (D). If signed into law, the proposal would give cannabis manufacturers and distributorsContinue Reading
WM Technology co-founders Douglas Francis and Justin Hartfield are backing out of a deal to purchase the company’s outstanding common stock. Principals of cannabis ad platform Weedmaps back out of stock purchase is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: PrincipalsContinue Reading
For a limited time, when you buy five of Al Capone’s all-natural blunt wraps, you can get another absolutely free. The post Celebrate the summer with a special promo offer from Al Capone appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Celebrate the summer with a special promo offer fromContinue Reading
A tax hike on marijuana products in California will take effect next week after lawmakers failed to include provisions to delay its implementation in key budget legislation on Wednesday. State officials announced last month that the cannabis excise tax rate would increase from 15 percent to 19 percent on JulyContinue Reading
Instead of marijuana rescheduling, the likeliest federal policy reform in 2025 will be marijuana banking protections. But Congress needs to pass the Big Beautiful Bill first. Marijuana banking will follow major budget bill, Congress promises is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Continue Reading
Michigan Democratic lawmakers havw introduced legislation that would exempt adults with PTSD from state laws against the possession, cultivation and use of psilocybin and psilocin, the two primary active components of psychedelic mushrooms. If approved, HB 4686, from Rep. Mike McFall and six cosponsors, would effectively legalize the personal useContinue Reading
A GOP congressman pushing for a federal hemp THC ban in a spending bill that’s advancing in the House says he’s not concerned about any potential opposition in the Senate—and he’s also disputing reports about the scope of what his legislation would do to the industry. Rep. Andy Harris (R-MD)Continue Reading
A campaign in Oregon to allow marijuana social lounges has cleared an early checkpoint on its path to the 2026 state ballot, with organizers recently announcing that they’ve collected enough voter signatures to advance the measure to the next stage of the process. The Oregon Cannabis Cafe Coalition (OCCC)—a Portland-basedContinue Reading
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is moving forward with a proposal that aims to better track the health impacts of hemp-derived cannabinoid products by adding CBD and other hemp-derived cannabinoids as selectable options on federal documents used by healthcare professionals, patients and consumers to report adverse events. InitiallyContinue Reading
