{"id":53288,"date":"2022-03-02T03:13:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T11:13:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2022\/03\/02\/sd-house-revives-cannabis-bill-in-smoke-out-newsletter-march-2-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-03-02T13:46:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T21:46:51","slug":"sd-house-revives-cannabis-bill-in-smoke-out-newsletter-march-2-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2022\/03\/02\/sd-house-revives-cannabis-bill-in-smoke-out-newsletter-march-2-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"SD House revives cannabis bill in \u2018smoke out\u2019 (Newsletter: March 2, 2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-16.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\"> <\/p>\n<p><em>RI legalization deal announced; Clinton\u2019s reported CBD comments; Orgs demand marijuana vote in Congress this month; OH voters back legal cannabis<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Subscribe<\/a>\u00a0to receive Marijuana Moment\u2019s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It\u2019s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day.<\/p>\n<p>(function() {<br \/>\n\twindow.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || {<br \/>\n\t\tlisteners: [],<br \/>\n\t\tforms: {<br \/>\n\t\t\ton: function(evt, cb) {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\twindow.mc4wp.listeners.push(<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t{<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tevent   : evt,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcallback: cb<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t);<br \/>\n\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t}<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n})();<br \/>\n<!-- Mailchimp for WordPress v4.8.7 - https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/mailchimp-for-wp\/ --><\/p>\n<div class=\"mc4wp-form-fields\">\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n\t<label>Email address: <\/label>&#013;<br \/>\n\t&#013;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n\t&#013;\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><label>Leave this field empty if you&#8217;re human: <\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"mc4wp-response\" \/><!-- \/ Mailchimp for WordPress Plugin --><\/p>\n<p><b>Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible\u2026<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Free to read (but not free to produce)!<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> We\u2019re proud of our newsletter and the reporting we publish at Marijuana Moment, and we\u2019re happy to provide it for free. But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our success on Patreon so we can expand our coverage and more readers can benefit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ TOP THINGS TO KNOW<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/south-dakota-lawmakers-revive-marijuana-legalization-bill-in-smoke-out-vote-a-day-after-committee-defeat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Dakota House of Representatives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> revived a Senate-passed marijuana legalization bill\u2014using a legislative maneuver called a \u201csmoke out\u201d one day after it was defeated in committee.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe just smoked out a weed bill,\u201d the speaker said.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/rhode-island-lawmakers-unveil-marijuana-legalization-bill-after-months-of-negotiations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rhode Island House and Senate leaders<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> introduced a compromise marijuana legalization bill that follows months of negotiations between the two chambers.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/article-on-bill-clintons-cbd-comments-deleted-following-alleged-pressure-from-former-presidents-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Former President Bill Clinton<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reportedly talked up CBD\u2019s potential to \u201ccombat pain\u201d and the need to develop a \u201cnational standard\u201d for testing cannabis products\u2014but the article was deleted following alleged pressure from the Clinton camp.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The comments reportedly were made in an on-stage chat with CNN\u2019s Sanjay Gupta at the Impact Forum last week. An event representative said the discussion was off the record and wouldn\u2019t confirm quotes. Clinton and Gupta representatives did not respond. Cannabis &amp; Tech Today, which published the initial report, said they \u201cnever want to retract a story and stand by the quotes\u201d but took down the article at the author\u2019s request following \u201cpressure from the Clinton camp PR team.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/marijuana-and-civil-rights-groups-demand-legalization-vote-on-house-floor-this-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">coalition including ACLU, National Urban League, Human Rights Watch, United Food and Commercial Workers Union and other organizations<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> sent a letter urging House leaders to schedule a vote on a federal marijuana legalization bill this month.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A new poll shows that <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/most-ohio-voters-would-support-marijuana-legalization-at-the-ballot-poll-finds-as-lawmakers-forced-to-tackle-the-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">most Ohio voters<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> support legalizing marijuana. Activists collected enough signatures to force lawmakers to consider the reform this session, but if the legislature doesn\u2019t act more petitions will put it on the ballot in November.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ FEDERAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/MissouriMedical\/comments\/t0rgu7\/josh_hawley_doesnt_support_recreational_cannabis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> wrote in a constituent letter that he supports Missouri\u2019s medical cannabis law but opposes marijuana legalization.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenJackyRosen\/status\/1498711457457967109\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cI applaud @ClarkCountyNV\u2019s Pathway to Ownership program \u2013 an initiative to address inequities within the growing cannabis industry &amp; boost the number of minority-owned small businesses working in this field.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.naco.org\/resources\/getting-cash-out-cannabis-understanding-impacts-proposed-cannabis-banking-legislation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Ed Perlmutter (D-CO)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> spoke about his marijuana banking bill at a National Association of Counties conference.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/28\/fired-former-dianne-feinstein-staffer-entered-senators-office-smoked-blunt-smoke-filled-insurrection\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">former staffer for Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> recorded himself smoking marijuana in her office.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ STATES<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lmtribune.com\/northwest\/marijuana-related-drug-moves-to-gov-little\/article_5c3c41e2-cdf7-5628-b813-12598d097c83.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Idaho<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> lawmakers sent Gov. Brad Little (R) legislation to allow patients to use the cannabinoid spray nabiximols, pending federal approval.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mailtribune.com\/top-stories\/2022\/02\/28\/bill-tackles-worker-exploitation-at-illegal-pot-grows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Oregon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> House of Representatives passed a bill to address worker mistreatment and labor trafficking associated with illegal marijuana operations.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lastprisonerprj\/status\/1498825805551472643\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Virginia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> House Courts of Justice Subcommittee advanced a marijuana resentencing bill.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/politics\/georgia-medical-marijuana-licensing-bill-advances\/QI7Y4HMVXRENRLQBDJ2FALFN3E\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Georgia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> House Regulated Industries Committee approved a bill to increase the number of medical cannabis business licenses.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wkms.org\/agriculture\/2022-03-01\/ky-senate-committee-advances-bill-banning-intoxicating-delta-8-thc-derived-from-hemp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kentucky<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Senate Agriculture Committee approved a bill to ban delta-8 THC products.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/grownin.com\/2022\/03\/01\/maine-legislature-considers-removing-drug-offenses-from-license-barriers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Maine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> legislature\u2019s Veterans and Legal Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on a bill to remove restrictions on people with drug convictions from becoming caregivers or employees in the state\u2019s medical cannabis industry on Wednesday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s a look at where <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keloland.com\/keloland-com-original\/where-do-south-dakotas-47-marijuana-bills-stand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Dakota<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> pending cannabis bills stand.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A CBD business owned by an <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/2022\/2\/28\/22865794\/cbd-wakanna-for-life-gummies-lotion-cream-patricia-van-pelt-illinois-state-representative-oils\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Illinois<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> senator paid investors back more than $144,000 as part of a settlement agreement spurred by an investigation by the secretary of state\u2019s office.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PADemPolicy\/status\/1498722549210959873\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pennsylvania<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> representative <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PADemPolicy\/status\/1498681969604907008\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">hosted<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PADemPolicy\/status\/1498710994436210693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">forum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> on marijuana and social justice.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">An <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tulsaworld.com\/community\/skiatook\/opinion\/legislature-working-to-regulate-marijuana-industry\/article_c620f8a0-95ab-11ec-a19c-5b6a6adfde64.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Oklahoma<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> senator authored an op-ed about legislation to tighten regulations on medical cannabis businesses.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1I-nbQQyv4UKLNghmjmbliC_WVa8fkpeJ\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Colorado<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators issued a health and safety warning about potentially unsafe levels of lead in marijuana products produced by JEM Dutch Acres, LLC.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/aws.state.ak.us\/OnlinePublicNotices\/Notices\/View.aspx?id=205585\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Alaska<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators are proposing rules changes to allow the transfer of a marijuana business license to another location.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2022\/02\/28\/2393333\/0\/en\/Florida-Chooses-BioTrack-as-the-State-s-Cannabis-Track-and-Trace-System.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Florida<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators chose BioTrack to manage the state\u2019s medical cannabis tracking system.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nj.gov\/cannabis\/about\/news-events\/approved\/20220224a.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New Jersey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators will hold the first of three public hearings to receive comments on how marijuana tax revenue should be spent on Wednesday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dfa.arkansas.gov\/news\/details\/medical-marijuana-commission-will-meet-thursday-march-3-2022-430-p.m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Arkansas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Medical Marijuana Commission will meet on Thursday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<strong>\u2014<br \/>\n<strong>Marijuana Moment is already <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tracking more than 1,000 cannabis, psychedelics and drug policy bills<\/a> in state legislatures and Congress this year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patreon supporters<\/a> pledging at least $25\/month get access to our interactive maps, charts and hearing calendar so they don\u2019t miss any developments.<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9128 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marijuana bill tracker<\/a> and become a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/marijuanamoment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">supporter on Patreon<\/a> to get access.<br \/>\n\u2014<\/strong><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\/ LOCAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/QuintonLucasKC\/status\/1498345163273482248\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kansas City, Missouri\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mayor tweeted, \u201cCurrent federal funds have helped fill a gap in the short term for this year and last year. Long term, we need tax revenues from recreational marijuana.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ INTERNATIONAL<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenadoArgentina\/status\/1498690648651845649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Argentine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> President Alberto Fern\u00e1ndez said \u201cthe development of cannabis for medicinal use and industrial hemp will allow us to generate 10,000 jobs.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.elmundo.cr\/costa-rica\/congreso-aprueba-en-segundo-debate-uso-de-cannabis-medicinal-y-canamo-industrial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Costa Rican<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> lawmakers approved a revised medical cannabis and hemp bill.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.haaretz.com\/israel-news\/.premium-israel-moves-to-decriminalize-cbd-active-cannabis-ingredient-but-only-in-two-years-1.10643334\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Israel\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> health ministry is moving to exempt CBD from the list of dangerous drugs.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cajardineMP\/status\/1498665319656742927\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UK<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> health officials <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ronniecowan\/status\/1498642452835614721\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">discussed<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> the need to increase research on medical cannabis in response to questions from lawmakers.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NRC_CNRC\/status\/1496892784229376002\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Canada\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> National Research Council released a new certified reference material for dried, ground hemp.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ SCIENCE &amp; HEALTH<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A review concluded that CBD\u2019s \u201ceffectiveness in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/journals.viamedica.pl\/neurologia_neurochirurgia_polska\/article\/view\/87765\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">reducing various types of seizures<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> has been proven in animal seizure and epilepsy models\u201d and that \u201crecent randomized, placebo-controlled trials have confirmed its effectiveness in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A review indicated \u201ca therapeutic effect on patients with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Samuel-Abraham-4\/publication\/358662734_The_Role_of_Psychedelics_in_Managing_Anxiety_Depression_and_Flashbacks_of_Individuals_with_Post-Traumatic_Stress_Disorder\/links\/620e2d0f4be28e145c9adc60\/The-Role-of-Psychedelics-in-Managing-Anxiety-Depression-and-Flashbacks-of-Individuals-with-Post-Traumatic-Stress-Disorder.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PTSD<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> when using psilocybin.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ ADVOCACY, OPINION &amp; ANALYSIS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.law360.com\/cannabis\/articles\/1468592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">International Cannabis Bar Association and Americans for Safe Access <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">are urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to reverse a Trademark Trial and Appeal Board decision finding that Joy Tea could not register a mark for a CBD-infused drink.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The president of prohibitionist organization <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/public-polling-marijuana-more-complicated-you-may-realize-opinion-1683422\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Smart Approaches to Marijuana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> authored an op-ed arguing that U.S. voters don\u2019t actually support legalization.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ BUSINESS<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220228005965\/en\/PharmaCann-and-LivWell-Enlightened-Health-Announce-Completion-of-Merger\/?feedref=JjAwJuNHiystnCoBq_hl-bV7DTIYheT0D-1vT4_bKFzt_EW40VMdK6eG-WLfRGUE1fJraLPL1g6AeUGJlCTYs7Oafol48Kkc8KJgZoTHgMu0w8LYSbRdYOj2VdwnuKwa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">PharmaCann Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> completed its merger with LivWell Enlightened Health.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2022\/03\/01\/2394103\/0\/en\/Green-Thumb-Industries-Reports-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-2021-Results.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Green Thumb Industries Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reported quarterly revenue of $243.6 million.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2022\/03\/01\/2394173\/0\/en\/Cronos-Group-Reports-2021-Fourth-Quarter-and-Full-Year-Results.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cronos Group Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reported quarterly consolidated net revenue of $25.8 million and a loss of $133.9 million.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2022\/03\/01\/2394407\/0\/en\/Optimi-Health-Upgrades-Trading-to-the-OTCQX-Best-Market.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Optimi Health Corp.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> upgraded its common shares to the OTCQX Best Market.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><b>\/ CULTURE<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=zLEA2XNsnB0&amp;t=2m31s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tyler Perry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said consuming marijuana edibles calms him down.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Make sure to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">subscribe<\/a> to get Marijuana Moment\u2019s daily dispatch in your inbox.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(function() {<br \/>\n\twindow.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || {<br \/>\n\t\tlisteners: [],<br \/>\n\t\tforms: {<br \/>\n\t\t\ton: function(evt, cb) {<br \/>\n\t\t\t\twindow.mc4wp.listeners.push(<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t{<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tevent   : evt,<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcallback: cb<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t);<br \/>\n\t\t\t}<br \/>\n\t\t}<br \/>\n\t}<br \/>\n})();<br \/>\n<!-- Mailchimp for WordPress v4.8.7 - 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