{"id":56221,"date":"2022-07-29T02:14:26","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T10:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2022\/07\/29\/new-dank-cannabis-research-bill-in-congress-newsletter-july-29-2022\/"},"modified":"2022-07-29T08:45:40","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T16:45:40","slug":"new-dank-cannabis-research-bill-in-congress-newsletter-july-29-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2022\/07\/29\/new-dank-cannabis-research-bill-in-congress-newsletter-july-29-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"New \u201cDANK Cannabis Research\u201d bill in Congress (Newsletter: July 29, 2022)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-143.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\"> <\/p>\n<p><em>House hemp hearing; SF psychedelics decrim; \u201cCompromise\u201d on marijuana study legislation; Former prisoner: Schumer\u2019s bill leaves many behind<\/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\/watch-live-congressional-lawmakers-hold-hearing-on-hemp-as-work-begins-on-2023-farm-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">House Agriculture Subcommittee on Biotechnology, Horticulture, and Research<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> held a hearing on the U.S. Department of Agriculture\u2019s federal hemp program, with lawmakers and witnesses\u2014including two state agriculture commissioners and industry representatives\u2014highlighting reforms they would like to see made as part of the 2023 Farm Bill.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bipartisan-dank-cannabis-research-bill-filed-in-congress-really\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Reps. Scott Peters (D-CA) and Dave Joyce (R-OH)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> filed a new marijuana bill in Congress called the DANK Cannabis Research Act that would, among other things, designate Centers of Excellence in Cannabis Research across the U.S<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s not clear if the lawmakers intentionally used the name Developing and Nationalizing Key Cannabis Research to construct an acronym that nods to consumer nomenclature.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/marijuana-research-bill-required-compromise-over-dispensary-access-for-scientists-to-get-senate-buy-in-house-sponsor-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> spoke about the compromises necessary to craft a marijuana research bill that can pass both the House and Senate\u2014including meetings he had with Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) to negotiate the deal. It meant leaving out House-passed provisions allowing scientists to study dispensary cannabis.<\/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.marijuanamoment.net\/san-francisco-lawmakers-consider-psychedelics-decriminalization-measure\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">San Francisco, California<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Board of Supervisors is considering a psychedelics decriminalization\u00a0 measure.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/15-state-attorneys-general-file-brief-opposing-lawsuit-to-help-put-medical-marijuana-on-nebraska-ballot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Attorneys general from 15 states<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> filed a brief opposing a lawsuit that Nebraska medical cannabis activists brought against a state policy that they say creates unfair barriers to qualifying initiatives for the ballot.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/new-federal-marijuana-legalization-bill-leaves-my-former-cellmates-in-prison-op-ed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Former cannabis prisoner Craig Cesal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, whose sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump, writes in a new Marijuana Moment op-ed that Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer\u2019s (D-NY) new legalization bill will leave many people\u2014including his former cellmates\u2014behind.<\/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><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/public-inspection\/2022-15955\/agency-information-collection-activities-proposals-submissions-and-approvals-monthly-monitoring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Food and Drug Administration<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is proposing to include marijuana questions in a survey it wants to conduct on tobacco use.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepCori\/status\/1552680206778990593\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cFor too long our country has criminalized drug use instead of treating it as the public health crisis it is. Congress must pass my &amp; @RepBonnie\u2019s Drug Policy Reform Act to decriminalize drugs and make life-saving investments in public health strategies.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tennessee Democratic congressional candidate <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Campbell4TN\/status\/1552631660193120256\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Heidi Campbell<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, currently a state senator, tweeted, \u201cNot said enough: Cannabis legalization is also the right thing to do for Tennessee\u2019s half million veterans\u2014many of whom are managing physical and mental wounds from their service.\u201d<\/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:\/\/www.jsonline.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2022\/07\/28\/rebecca-kleefisch-tim-ramthun-oppose-marijuana-legalization-ramthun-wont-say-wisconsin-governor\/10126927002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Wisconsin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Republican gubernatorial candidates all oppose legalizing marijuana for any use, but some GOP lieutenant governor contenders back medical cannabis.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/news\/local\/govt-and-politics\/effort-to-put-legal-pot-question-before-missouri-voters-goes-down-to-the-wire\/article_d534a374-50ff-5db8-8c27-ca0d02ab5ea7.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> secretary of state said there\u2019s still a chance that a marijuana legalization initiative could qualify for the November ballot despite it falling short in initial county signature reviews.<\/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\/ssurovell\/status\/1552613214571139073\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Virginia<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> senator touted the opening of Fairfax County\u2019s first medical cannabis dispensary.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Several new <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arklatexhomepage.com\/news\/state-news\/louisiana\/new-louisiana-marijuana-laws-in-effect-aug-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Louisiana<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> marijuana laws are set to take effect on Monday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sos.ms.gov\/ACProposed\/00026497b.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mississippi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators filed rules on medical cannabis for healthcare providers.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.courant.com\/news\/connecticut\/hc-news-cannabis-social-equity-20220728-n5wlxto7lrhlzlyrs3zbprs2iy-story.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Connecticut\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Social Equity Council gave preliminary approval to five marijuana retailer license applications.<\/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:\/\/cnycentral.com\/news\/local\/smoking-rules-marijuana-pot-new-york-state-fair-2022\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New York<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> State Fair confirmed that smoking marijuana will be allowed at designated outdoor areas.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.pa.gov\/topics\/Documents\/Programs\/Medical%20Marijuana\/MM%20Report%202022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pennsylvania<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators published a report on the medical cannabis program.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/health.hawaii.gov\/medicalcannabis\/files\/2022\/07\/Dual-Use-Task-Force-August-2-2022-Agenda_FINAL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hawaii\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Dual Use of Cannabis Task Force will meet on Tuesday.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<strong>\u2014<br \/>\n<strong>Marijuana Moment is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/bills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tracking more than 1,500 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\/07\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-142.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:\/\/www.expressnews.com\/hill-country\/article\/marijuana-decriminalization-San-Marcos-Texas-17333847.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">San Marcos, Texas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> officials certified that activists collected enough signatures to place a marijuana decriminalization initiative on the November ballot.<\/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.postcrescent.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2022\/07\/27\/appleton-advances-advisory-referendum-legalizing-marijuana-state\/10161357002\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Appleton, Wisconsin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Common Council\u2019s Safety and Licensing Committee advanced a resolution to place a nonbinding marijuana legalization advisory referendum on the November ballot.<\/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\/galeabrewer\/status\/1552377101377933312\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New York City<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Council member is asking state regulators to take action against an unregulated marijuana seller in her district.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chieftain.com\/story\/news\/2022\/07\/26\/pueblo-marijuana-taxes-would-be-reduced-with-ballot-petition-effort\/65382133007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pueblo, Colorado<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> activists are collecting signatures for two proposed ballot initiatives to lower marijuana taxes.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.erie.gov\/da\/index.php?q=press\/cheektowaga-store-owner-indicted-unlawful-possession-cannabis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Erie County, New York\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> district attorney filed charges against a man who allegedly ran an unlicensed marijuana store.<\/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\/infopresidencia\/status\/1552390618780905473\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Colombian<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> President Iv\u00e1n Duque M\u00e1rquez tweeted, \u201cMore than 2,400 licenses were approved for the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal and scientific purposes, which seeks to make the country a world power in this product.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.philstar.com\/headlines\/2022\/07\/28\/2198543\/marcos-philippine-legal-execs-meet-icc-situation-mum-details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Philippine<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and advisors met to discuss how to respond to the International Criminal Court\u2019s investigation into the nation\u2019s bloody \u201cwar on drugs.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanaweb.com\/GhanaHomePage\/NewsArchive\/Supreme-Court-rules-law-on-licence-to-grow-cannabis-in-Ghana-unconstitutional-1591730?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1659004770\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ghana\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Supreme Court ruled that a law allowing licenses to be issued for growing small amounts of cannabis is unconstitutional.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thaipbsworld.com\/public-health-ministry-reconsiders-stand-on-tough-legal-action-against-cannabis-users\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thailand\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Ministry of Public Health rescinded a recommendation it had issued urging police to arrest people for violations of the new cannabis law.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/corporate\/about-health-canada\/public-engagement\/external-advisory-bodies\/health-products-containing-cannabis\/review-cannabidiol-health-products-containing-cannabis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Canada\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Science Advisory Committee on Health Products Containing Cannabis issued a report on CBD products.<\/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 study of a model of breast cancer in mice concluded that \u201ccombined therapy with [Protopanaxadiol] proved to be a promising strategy for CBD to be developed into a novel <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1999-4923\/14\/8\/1533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">antitumor drug<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, with characteristics of effectiveness, good tolerance, and the potential to overcome tumor cachexia.\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.illinoispolicy.org\/fact-check-illinois-marijuana-revenue-600m-below-potential\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Illinois Policy Institute<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said the state is undercutting potential marijuana revenue by taxing it too high and having strict regulations.<\/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.mpp.org\/news\/press\/marijuana-policy-project-releases-voter-guide-ahead-of-hawaii-primary-election\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Marijuana Policy Project<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> published a voter guide for Hawaii\u2019s primary elections.<\/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.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2022\/07\/28\/2487674\/0\/en\/Tilray-Brands-Inc-Reports-Record-Fiscal-Year-2022-Results.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Tilray Brands, Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> reported quarterly net revenue of $153.3 million and a net loss of $457.8 million.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20220728005269\/en\/Leafly-Launches-Unique-Data-Sharing-Program-to-Advance-Cannabis-Research\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span 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