Preliminary Approval of Settlement in Cannabis Dispensary Employee Class Action Lawsuit
Preliminary Approval of Settlement in Cannabis Dispensary Employee Class Action Lawsuit Image Cannabis News April 15, 2024 Class Action Settlement Reached in Cannabis Dispensary Wage Claim Lawsuit. The New Mexico federal court preliminarily approved a class action settlement for $525,000 in a wage claim asserted by a group of hourlyContinue Reading
California Task Force Seized $53 Million in Illegal Cannabis in 2024
California Task Force Seized $53 Million in Illegal Cannabis in 2024 Image Cannabis News April 15, 2024 The Unified Cannabis Enforcement Taskforce revealed the most recent statistics of its ongoing mission to eliminate illegal cannabis activity throughout California. The California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) recently published an announcement regardingContinue Reading
Could Crypto Legislation help pass the SAFER Banking Act?
Could Crypto Legislation help pass the SAFER Banking Act? Image Cannabis News April 15, 2024 Cannabis Banking Legislation Could Merge with Crypto Regulation in Legislative Push. Cannabis and crypto are becoming increasingly intertwined in legislative discussions, signaling a new direction for SAFER Banking Act The proposed legislative package might alsoContinue Reading
As Cannabis Industry Comes Of Age, Collective Action By Entrepreneurs Is Needed (Op-Ed)
“Now is the time to ramp up momentum on concentrated efforts to strengthen and protect the collective cannabis industry that we have earnestly toiled for years to build.” By Vince C. Ning, Nabis If there’s one thing I’ve learned in the cannabis industry, it’s that radical self-reliance has been crucialContinue Reading
Time To Regulate Hemp-Derived Cannabinoids More Like Marijuana, Physician Advocacy Group Says
A group of physicians who support drug policy reform say in a new position paper on the widespread accessibility of delta-8 THC and certain other cannabinoids derived from federally legal hemp that further regulation of the lesser-known chemicals is crucial in order to protect public health. “Our understanding of theseContinue Reading
Did MJ Unpacked Just Change Things Up?
The oceanfront casino-wielding town of Atlantic City, NJ, was the latest backdrop for the MJ Unpacked 2024 cannabis trade show. The event differentiates itself from other shows in the industry by niching down and keeping the conference exclusive to retailers, brands and investors. This year was different. The cultivation andContinue Reading
DOJ investigating cannabis companies over COVID loans (Newsletter: April 15, 2024)
Biden & Harris talk marijuana; SAFER Banking negotiations; NH legalization; NE hemp tax; FL cannabis campaign funding; VT safe drug consumption site Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. (function()Continue Reading
Legal Marijuana Purchases In Michigan Spiked In March, Reaching A New Record High
Legal sales of marijuana in Michigan tallied a new monthly record in March, according to recently released data from state cannabis regulators, with retailers recording nearly $289 million in purchases during the month. Sales of medical marijuana, however, continued to decline. Adult-use marijuana purchases in Michigan totaled $286.8 million duringContinue Reading
Schumer And Key House Lawmakers Discuss Merging Marijuana Banking Bill With Cryptocurrency Reform
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers from the House and Senate are discussing the possibility of combining cyptocurrency regulation legislation with a marijuana banking bill. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) raised the topic with House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (R-CA) and Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-CA) on Thursday, a sourceContinue Reading
CartDub Is Revolutionizing Cannabis Oil Recovery
Concentrate lovers will agree that wasted cannabis oil is a common frustration. Whether you’re a recreational user or a medical patient, dealing with leftover oil stuck in a 510-thread cartridge can be a headache. Thankfully, there’s CartDub. CartDub is the brainchild of Cliff Thomason, who invented and patented theContinue Reading