{"id":68300,"date":"2023-09-06T02:11:54","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T10:11:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2023\/09\/06\/co-gov-presses-biden-for-cannabis-action-newsletter-september-6-2023\/"},"modified":"2023-09-06T19:46:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T03:46:49","slug":"co-gov-presses-biden-for-cannabis-action-newsletter-september-6-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2023\/09\/06\/co-gov-presses-biden-for-cannabis-action-newsletter-september-6-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"CO gov presses Biden for cannabis action (Newsletter: September 6, 2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-8.jpg\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1500\"> <\/p>\n<p><em>GOP congressman: Pharma could take over marijuana under Sched III; Schumer on SAFE Banking; Cannabis amendments; USDA hemp report<\/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 v4.9.7 - 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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/gop-congressman-worries-that-moving-marijuana-to-schedule-iii-could-allow-big-pharma-to-control-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said he is concerned that if the Biden administration doesn\u2019t \u201cgo any further than moving marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, it could potentially allow Big Pharma to control it.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/colorado-governor-applauds-biden-on-marijuana-rescheduling-recommendation-but-urges-action-on-banking-and-fda-enforcement-guidance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) sent President Joe Biden a letter<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> expressing \u201cgratitude\u201d for a pending marijuana rescheduling recommendation\u2014but saying more action is needed on cannabis banking, immigration, criminal justice and federal enforcement concerns.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Polis is specifically asking Biden for guidance clarifying that under Schedule III, \u201cFDA will not bring a compliance action against companies whose products and activities are authorized by state medical and recreational marijuana laws.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/schumer-says-senate-will-be-making-progress-on-marijuana-banking-in-floor-speech-on-legislative-priorities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> said in a floor speech that \u201cmaking progress on cannabis through the SAFE Banking Act\u201d is a priority\u2014but that it and other issues will require \u201cbipartisan cooperation\u201d and \u201ca lot of work and compromise\u201d to get done.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/lawmakers-move-to-end-marijuana-testing-for-more-federal-job-applicants-and-promote-psychedelics-access-for-military-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bipartisan members of Congress<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> filed new amendments that would block federal agencies from testing job applicants for marijuana, encourage psychedelics research for military members and expand waivers for Army recruits who test positive for cannabis.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/usda-releases-new-hemp-handbook-as-agency-works-to-rebuild-a-post-prohibition-seed-bank\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The U.S. Department of Agriculture<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> published a new update to a handbook on how to identify, describe and evaluate different varieties of hemp as it works to rebuild a government seed bank for the crop that was destroyed during prohibition.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marijuanamoment.net\/illinois-governor-downplays-steep-marijuana-prices-amid-growing-industry-touting-sizable-sales-to-visitors-from-out-of-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> dismissed concerns about high marijuana prices, saying the state has a \u201cgrowing industry\u201d and touting the fact that \u201cnearly 30 percent of the revenue that we get from the cannabis industry\u201d comes from out-of-state visitors.<\/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:\/\/twitter.com\/Ilhan\/status\/1698440732929818955\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201cOver 88% of Americans support legalizing cannabis. We need federal cannabis reform centered on repairing the harm that criminalization has inflicted, especially on Black and brown communities.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/repdinatitus\/status\/1698412398011412687\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rep. Dina Titus (D-NV)<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> tweeted, \u201c\u2018Marijuana does not belong in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act.\u2019 That\u2019s what 24 of my colleagues and I wrote to @POTUS last year. As a member of the Cannabis Caucus, I\u2019m pushing the federal government to follow Nevada\u2019s example.\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.delawareonline.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2023\/09\/04\/delaware-2024-race-lieutenant-governor-kyle-evans-gay-president-joe-biden\/70736615007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Delaware<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Gov. John Carney (D) appointed members to the Marijuana Appeals Commission.<\/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:\/\/newjerseyglobe.com\/legislature\/dunn-pushes-for-legislation-to-protect-children-from-cannabis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New Jersey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> assemblymember filed legislation to institute marijuana packaging and labeling requirements intended to reduce ingestion by children.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.legislature.ky.gov\/law\/kar\/registers\/50Ky_R_2023-24\/03_Sep.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kentucky<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators filed emergency rules on hemp-derived cannabinoid products.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mogreenway.com\/2023\/09\/01\/division-of-cannabis-regulation-issues-guidance-on-creating-template-items-for-packaging\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators issued guidance on creating template items for marijuana packaging and on item approval <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/mogreenway.com\/2023\/08\/31\/dcr-issues-guidance-on-item-approval-integration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">integration<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/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:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/at-least-10-fake-unions-identified-in-california-marijuana-industry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">California<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulator said officials want to \u201cdo better\u201d to stamp out so-called \u201cfake unions\u201d that some marijuana businesses are signing labor peace agreements with.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/oha\/PH\/PREVENTIONWELLNESS\/Pages\/Psilocybin-Administrative-Rules.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Oregon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> regulators are convening psilocybin rules advisory committees.<\/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 1,000 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\/2023\/09\/MM_Bill_Tracker_V5_blank-7.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.nj.com\/marijuana\/2023\/09\/lawsuit-accuses-nj-mayor-of-helping-cannabis-retailer-win-approval-in-his-own-town.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hopewell Borough, New Jersey<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> officials are being sued by a marijuana company over allegations that the mayor improperly aided another firm\u2019s license approval.<\/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:\/\/www.fijivillage.com\/news\/Cabinet-agrees-for-a-feasibility-study-to-be-done-in-Fiji-for-medicinal-marijuana--4f8rx5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Fiji\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> cabinet approved a medical cannabis feasibility study.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/09\/04\/world\/europe\/spain-blackouts-illegal-marijuana-farms.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Spanish<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> utility officials are blaming recent blackouts on illicit marijuana cultivation operations.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A top <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breakingnews.ie\/ireland\/senior-officer-expresses-grave-concern-over-any-move-to-legalise-drugs-1522309.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Irish<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> police official said he has \u201cgrave concerns\u201d over the potential legalization of drugs.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Copenhagen, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/denmark-marijuana-christiania-criminal-gangs-deadly-shooting-a5b068d4931af1b241c6dd080f0e25f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Denmark\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> mayor is urging foreigners not to buy marijuana in a neighborhood where shootings have occurred amid gang battles over the cannabis trade.<\/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 found that \u201calmost a third of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/link.springer.com\/article\/10.1007\/s00520-023-07994-y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">cancer patients<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> use cannabis, largely for symptom management.\u201d<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A study found that \u201cdespite the depenalization policy, the Vancouver Police Department has <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/harmreductionjournal.biomedcentral.com\/articles\/10.1186\/s12954-023-00833-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">continued to seize illicit drugs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> from [people who use drugs], even in cases where no arrest occurred,\u201d which \u201cmay create health and safety risks for PWUD as it forces PWUD to increase the engagement with the unregulated illicit drug market.\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\">A poll of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/psychedelicspotlight.com\/over-one-third-of-under-50s-are-open-to-psychedelic-trials-for-mental-health-treatment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">UK adults<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> found that 36 percent of 18-24 year olds and 30 percent of 25-49 year olds are interested in trying psilocybin to treat mental health conditions.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/opinion\/editorials\/2023\/09\/03\/editorial-legalize-drug-testing-strips-in-special-legislative-session\/70729167007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Austin American-Statesman editorial board<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is calling on Texas lawmakers to legalize drug testing strips in a special session.<\/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\/2023\/09\/05\/2737145\/0\/en\/Green-Thumb-Industries-Announces-Share-Repurchase-Program.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Green Thumb Industries Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> announced a share repurchase program.<\/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\/2023\/09\/05\/2737048\/0\/en\/TILT-Holdings-Shinnecock-Nation-and-PowerFund-Partners-Finalize-Change-in-Partnership-of-Little-Beach-Harvest-Joint-Venture.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">TILT Holdings Inc.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> sold its interest in a dispensary on Shinnecock Nation tribal lands to CGSF Investments, LLC.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.11alive.com\/article\/news\/politics\/georgia-police-chief-columbus-technical-college-cbd-thc\/85-66247d7e-49aa-4566-b79a-f2de133c2904\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Columbus Technical College<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in Georgia fired its police chief for failing a marijuana drug test that he said was the result of using legal CBD products.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/idfpr.illinois.gov\/content\/dam\/soi\/en\/web\/idfpr\/forms\/auc\/hd-19888-aucsales-09-05-23.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Illinois<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> retailers sold $139.2 million worth of recreational marijuana products in August.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\" \/><\/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 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