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The head of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is reiterating that he’s “very open” to expanding access to psychedelics therapy for veterans—emphasizing that he’s intent on finding ways to “cure” people with serious mental health conditions and not just treat their surface-level  symptoms. In an interview with NewsmaxContinue Reading

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A legal battle unfolding in Sacramento is raising serious questions about privacy, surveillance, and law enforcement tactics in the digital age. The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and the Sacramento Police Department (SACPD) are being sued for allegedly violating customer privacy by routinely sharing residential electricity usage data with policeContinue Reading

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As cannabis use continues to rise among older adults, researchers are trying to understand how it affects cognitive function during aging. A new study published in the journal Psychopharmacology provides evidence that cannabis and its primary psychoactive ingredient, THC, may actually improve certain types of memory in aged rats — though theseContinue Reading

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In one of the largest coordinated immigration enforcement actions in recent years, federal agents recently raided two licensed cannabis farms in California. The raids have sparked national debate and attracted the attention of labor advocates and civil rights organizations. Now New Mexicans are wondering if something like this could happenContinue Reading

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Today, Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02) re-introduced legislation that would enshrine the right for small cannabis producers to ship and sell their products directly to consumers. This bill, the Small and Homestead Independent Producers (SHIP) Act, would enable small farmers and producers to operate their businesses within and across state lines. The legislation is specifically targeted to supportContinue Reading

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Minnesota took another major step toward building its adult-use cannabis industry this week. On Tuesday, July 22nd, the state held its second lottery to issue cannabis retailer licenses — a move that marks continued momentum in rolling out the regulated market. Read More: 75 Winners in Minnesota CannabisContinue Reading

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NEW YORK (Reuters) -Top alcohol makers have been sitting on the sidelines of cannabis drinks boom, watching brands in the fast-growing category like Cann and Wynk make deals with beer and booze distributors, and gain valuable space on liquor store shelves. Read More: Alcohol Giants Clash with RisingContinue Reading

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In an industry craving validated insights, Bud & Mary’s is producing more than cannabis – it’s cultivating scientific research to reveal the molecular potential of the plant. Bud & Mary’s pioneers cannabis research for a healthier future is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneursContinue Reading