by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
A bipartisan coalition of senators has reintroduced a bill that’s meant to promote research into marijuana. The Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act, which unanimously passed the Senate in identical form last year, would streamline the application process...
by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) on Sunday unveiled a plan to legalize marijuana as part of his forthcoming budget proposal, a policy change he said reflects the will of voters and would bring the state hundreds of millions of dollars in tax revenue that could be used to...
by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2021 | Sales and Operations
Australia has proposed amendments to the Narcotic Drugs Act that would overhaul the medical marijuana industry by streamlining the licensing process for businesses and assure access for patients. Rhys Cohen, editor-at-large for the Australian publication Cannabiz,...
by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
Any day now, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, along with Senators Cory Booker and Ron Wyden, will unveil draft cannabis reform legislation. In tandem, advocates and businesses are quickly getting organized. The latest effort on this front is the launch today of...
by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Virginia General Assembly passed two adult-use cannabis legalization bills. But their differences have to be reconciled before Gov. Ralph Northam can sign a compromise bill into law. Both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly passed legislation Friday that...
