Trump’s Longtime Advisor And Former Press Secretary Discuss Marijuana Rescheduling Prospects
President Donald Trump’s former press secretary Sean Spicer and his long-time advisor Roger Stone are trading diverging takes on the prospect of the administration moving forward on marijuana rescheduling. Days after Stone made the case for reform in an op-ed for Marijuana Moment, he discussed why he believes Trump willContinue Reading
Nebraska moves to ban cannabis flowers and edibles, limit business licenses
Nebraska medical cannabis patients will have limited products available at limited dispensaries under rules approved Tuesday. Nebraska moves to ban cannabis flowers and edibles, limit business licenses is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: Nebraska moves to ban cannabis flowersContinue Reading
Chicago alderman won’t allow cannabis dispensary owned by ex-cops
A Chicago alderman blocked a proposal from a business that includes former police officers from opening a marijuana dispensary on the city’s North Side. Chicago alderman won’t allow cannabis dispensary owned by ex-cops is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More:Continue Reading
Marijuana Business Leaders Not Optimistic Rescheduling Will Happen This Year, Despite 97% Saying It’s ‘Important’ To Their Viability, Poll Shows
Marijuana business leaders are not optimistic that federal rescheduling will happen this year—though 97 percent said the reform and the resulting federal tax relief are “important” to their “long-term viability”—according to a new poll. Shield Compliance, which provides compliance management solutions for banks serving the legal cannabis industry, released theContinue Reading
Nebraska Officials Vote To Make Medical Marijuana Rules Even More Restrictive, With Fewer Licenses Available
“By approving rules that pile on new barriers and unlawfully restrict forms of cannabis, they are dismantling what the people demanded at the ballot box.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The Nebraska Medical Cannabis Commission on Tuesday advanced stricter regulations than the board adopted earlier this summer, leaving some advocatesContinue Reading
GOP Lawmakers Seek To Expand Marijuana Waivers For Military Recruits And Allow Service Members To Use Hemp
Republican lawmakers in Congress have filed amendments to a must-pass defense bill aimed at expanding waivers for military recruits who’ve tested positive for marijuana and codifying that service members can lawfully use hemp products. The proposed amendments to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) from Reps. Dave Joyce (R-OH) andContinue Reading
Suntory Holdings CEO Quits Amid Wild Supplement Scandal!
In a surprising turn of events, Suntory Holdings announced that its high-profile CEO, Takeshi Niinami, has resigned following a police investigation into his purchase of a supplement that may have violated Japan’s strict drug laws. The news marks the end of a decade-long leadership era that saw ReadContinue Reading
Canada's GDP Gets High: $16B from Cannabis!
Organigram Global Inc., Canada’s largest cannabis company by market share, has released a groundbreaking report showing just how much legal cannabis contributes to the country’s economy. Titled High Impact, Green Growth: The Economic Footprint of Canada’s Cannabis Industry, the study was produced with the Business Data Lab at the CanadianContinue Reading
Rose Bush Bandit: Cannabis Capers Unveiled!
A routine police investigation in Boston, Lincolnshire, ended in an unusual chase when a suspect tried to hide inside a Rose Bush. Lincolnshire Police said Francesko Refitaj, 21, of Wyberton West Road, pleaded guilty to producing a Class B controlled drug — cannabis — and was sentenced to eight monthsContinue Reading
On-tap THC-infused drinks redefine the bar experience
Move over, craft beer – there’s a new drink flowing from taps. Hemp-derived THC-infused beverages, once limited to cans and bottles are making their way onto tap lines, offering a novel alternative to alcohol. On-tap THC-infused drinks redefine the bar experience is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & CannabusinessContinue Reading